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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Has Surgery for Pancreatic Cancer

Andy Towle February 5, 2009

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg hads surgery for early-stage pancreatic cancer today, the Court is reporting:"U. S. Supreme Court Justice … [Read more...] about Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Has Surgery for Pancreatic Cancer

Andy Towle February 4, 2009

Via the Mercury News: "In a statement released Tuesday, the high court set three hours of arguments for its calendar in San Francisco, setting the … [Read more...] about California Supreme Court to Listen to Prop 8 Arguments March 5

Andy Towle January 29, 2009

Hate crime charges filed against Tacoma man for threats against woman in Seattle: "Prosecutors assert that Salway threatened to stab her in the eyes … [Read more...] about News: Damien Hirst, Sam Adams, Facebook, Lady Gaga, Ahmadinejad

Andy Towle January 28, 2009

An appeals court has ruled in favor of a Los Angeles-area Lutheran school who expelled two girls for "having "a bond of intimacy...characteristic of a … [Read more...] about Court: Christian Schools Permitted to Expel Lesbian Students

Joe Jervis January 20, 2009

Aretha Franklin and her hat sing My Country, 'Tis Of Thee prior to Barack Obama's swearing in. Barack Obama takes the slightly flubbed oath of … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide To The Tube #416

Andy Towle January 14, 2009

More than 50 labor unions totaling over two million members, including the Service Employees International Union State Council, the California … [Read more...] about Coalition of Labor Unions Files Brief to Overturn Proposition 8

Andy Towle December 22, 2008

The L.A. Times on Sunday profiled Able and Robbie Ferreira, a Christian couple from Spring Valley, California, who were "called to action" by … [Read more...] about Christian Bigot Activists vs Married Gay 20-Somethings

Andy Towle December 9, 2008

The AP reports on tomorrow's planned nationwide action "Day Without a Gay" in which gay people and allies are being urged to take the day off from … [Read more...] about Responses Vary to Tomorrow’s Planned ‘Day Without a Gay’

Andy Towle December 9, 2008

Former Florida GOP Rep. Bob Allen, who was convicted of solicitation after offering a police officer $20 for the opportunity to blow the officer in a … [Read more...] about Florida Rep Bob Allen Denied Oral Sex Conviction Appeal

Andy Towle December 5, 2008

A San Francisco federal appeals court stood by its ruling to reinstate the case of Margaret Witt that was dismissed by a trial judge and challenged … [Read more...] about Federal Appeals Court Stands by ‘DADT’ Ruling in Margaret Witt Case