The street in Queens where murdered gay rights activist Louis Rispoli lived for 32 years has been named after him: Louis Rispoli Way. Anthony … [Read more...] about News: Tel Aviv, Anderson Cooper, Chris Colfer, Sean Hayes
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Louisiana Police Target, Arrest Gay Men
The Baton Rouge Advocate has published a distressing exposé which reveals that gay men have been arrested by police in Louisiana for simply agreeing … [Read more...] about Louisiana Police Target, Arrest Gay Men
Queer Bookstore BGSQD Seeks Funding For Permanent Location
We first told about New York's The Bureau of General Services - Queer Division (BGSQD) last year. The queer bookstore (the only LGBT-exclusive one … [Read more...] about Queer Bookstore BGSQD Seeks Funding For Permanent Location
Driver Kicks Lesbian Couple Out Of Cab For Being Affectionate
A Portland cab driver has been accused of forcing Kate Neal, Shanko Devoll and one of their friends out of his taxi and stranding the three of them … [Read more...] about Driver Kicks Lesbian Couple Out Of Cab For Being Affectionate
Gay Bars Across Globe Dump Russian Vodka
Prompted by Dan Savage's recent op-ed urging people to boycott Russian vodka, gay bars in the United States and elsewhere around the world have … [Read more...] about Gay Bars Across Globe Dump Russian Vodka
Towleroad Interview: Zdravko Cimbaljevic, Organizer Of The Very First Pride Parade In Montenegro
Earlier this week we reported on the very first Pride parade to take place in the small Balkans country of Montenegro. Unfortunately, the event was … [Read more...] about Towleroad Interview: Zdravko Cimbaljevic, Organizer Of The Very First Pride Parade In Montenegro
How Tim Hardaway Transformed Into An LGBT Advocate
Back in 2007, NBA point guard Tim Hardaway told a radio host that he hated gay people and even proudly declared himself "homophobic." Six … [Read more...] about How Tim Hardaway Transformed Into An LGBT Advocate
HRC Says Olympic Committee Should Do More For LGBT Rights Than Accept ‘Verbal Promises’ From Putin
After receiving 'assurances from the highest level' that any LGBT individuals participating in the upcoming 2014 Winder Olympics will be … [Read more...] about HRC Says Olympic Committee Should Do More For LGBT Rights Than Accept ‘Verbal Promises’ From Putin
Meet Groundswell, The Secret Right Wing Group That Wants To Wage A ’30 Front War’ With Democrats And Other Republicans
Mother Jones broke the story yesterday, after obtaining documents about the covert group. Groundswell, which is comprised of high-profile … [Read more...] about Meet Groundswell, The Secret Right Wing Group That Wants To Wage A ’30 Front War’ With Democrats And Other Republicans
Sen. Marco Rubio Obstructs First Gay Black Judge Nominated To The Federal Bench
Back in November, President Obama nominated out gay Judge William Thomas for a seat on the US District Court for the Southern District of Florida. … [Read more...] about Sen. Marco Rubio Obstructs First Gay Black Judge Nominated To The Federal Bench