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First Look: Sean Penn in Gus van Sant’s Milk

Andy Towle May 7, 2008

The first official production photo for Gus van Sant's Milk has been released and shows Sean Penn as Harvey Milk celebrating his 1977 election to the … [Read more...] about First Look: Sean Penn in Gus van Sant’s Milk

Topics: Film/TV/Stream, History, News More Posts About: Film, Gus van Sant, Harvey Milk, News, san francisco

News: Polaroid, McGreevey Trial, Banksy, Van Hansis

Andy Towle May 5, 2008

Anti-gay evangelical preacher stabbed to death in Perth, Australia. Photographers, artists bitter over Polaroid's demise: "'Now what the hell am I … [Read more...] about News: Polaroid, McGreevey Trial, Banksy, Van Hansis

Topics: Film/TV/Stream, History, Music, News More Posts About: Art and Design, Australia, Australia, Banksy, crime, Film, gay marriage, Israel, Israel, Jake Gyllenhaal, James McGreevey, John Gibson, John Hagee, John Hagee, John Mayer, John McCain, John McCain, New York, New York, News, Photography, Reality TV, T.R. Knight, Van Hansis

Sunil Pant Becomes First Gay Parliament Member in Nepal

Andy Towle May 1, 2008

Sunil Pant, who heads Nepal's gay activist group the Blue Diamond Society, became the first openly gay politician to be elected to parliament in that … [Read more...] about Sunil Pant Becomes First Gay Parliament Member in Nepal

Topics: History, News, Society More Posts About: gay rights, Nepal, Nepal, News, Sunil Pant

TOWLETECH V.102

Jon Barrett April 25, 2008

In this week's tech news, Jon Barrett looks at magnetic field masterpieces, interactive holograms, airline seating that you'll be looking forward to, … [Read more...] about TOWLETECH V.102

Topics: History, Travel More Posts About: TowleTech

News: David Blaine, Spiders, NFL Draft, Methodists, George Bush

Andy Towle April 23, 2008

Bush disapproval rating breaks Gallup poll record: "President Bush has set a record he'd presumably prefer to avoid: the highest disapproval rating of … [Read more...] about News: David Blaine, Spiders, NFL Draft, Methodists, George Bush

Topics: History, News, Religion More Posts About: Australia, Australia, Brad Pitt, Clay Aiken, Clay Aiken, David Beckham, David Beckham, David Blaine, Football (American), George W. Bush, Great Britain, News, Rhode Island, Rhode Island

London Mayor Pledges to Make City Most Gay-Friendly in the World

Andy Towle April 21, 2008

London Mayor Ken Livingstone (above), Boris Johnson (below), and other mayoral candidates appeared over the weekend at an event organized by UK group … [Read more...] about London Mayor Pledges to Make City Most Gay-Friendly in the World

Topics: Health, History, News More Posts About: AIDS, London, London, News

Barack Obama Talks Gay Issues with The Advocate

Andy Towle April 10, 2008

Barack Obama sat down with The Advocate for an interview addressing what he'd hope he could achieve in his term as president, black civil rights vs … [Read more...] about Barack Obama Talks Gay Issues with The Advocate

Topics: History, News More Posts About: Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Election 2008, News

Harvey Milk Bust to Sit Atop Staircase in SF City Hall Rotunda

Andy Towle April 3, 2008

San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom played a key role in the final decision to place a bust of Harvey Milk in the City Hall rotunda rather than in the … [Read more...] about Harvey Milk Bust to Sit Atop Staircase in SF City Hall Rotunda

Topics: History, News, Travel More Posts About: Art and Design, Gavin Newsom, Harvey Milk, News, san francisco

Christopher Rice on Death Threats and His New Thriller Blind Fall

Andy Towle March 31, 2008

I'm proud to bring you our very first edition of Towleroad TV! This is a special feature we'll be presenting from time to time featuring various … [Read more...] about Christopher Rice on Death Threats and His New Thriller Blind Fall

Topics: History, Military, News More Posts About: Books, Christopher Rice, Don't Ask Don't tell, interview, Military, News, Towleroad TV

Ian McKellen to Join Gay Bishop Gene Robinson at Anglican Confab

Andy Towle March 27, 2008

Openly gay Episcopal Bishop Gene Robinson tells The Guardian: "I wish people could see me for a bishop. It is tiring, I must say. On the one hand I … [Read more...] about Ian McKellen to Join Gay Bishop Gene Robinson at Anglican Confab

Topics: History, News More Posts About: Anglican church, Episcopal Church, Episcopal Church, Gene Robinson, Gene Robinson, Ian McKellen, Ian McKellen, News

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