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SLDN Protests ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ at White House

Andy Towle June 29, 2009

The Servicemembers Legal Defense Network (SLDN) held a demonstration outside the White House on Saturday, calling for the repeal of "Don't … [Read more...] about SLDN Protests ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ at White House

Topics: Military, News More Posts About: activism, Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Don't Ask Don't tell, Military, News

Despite Protests, DNC LGBT Fundraiser Takes in More Than Last Year

Andy Towle June 26, 2009

[photo- flickr user bullneck]Despite protests over Obama's Department of Justice DOMA brief and lack of movement on "Don't Ask, Don't … [Read more...] about Despite Protests, DNC LGBT Fundraiser Takes in More Than Last Year

Topics: Health, News, Travel More Posts About: activism, Democratic Party, DOMA, DOMA, News, Washington DC

DNC Fundraiser at Fenway Park In Boston Protested Over DOMA

Andy Towle June 24, 2009

Blogger Ryan's Take documented the protest at the Democratic Party fundraiser last night at Boston's Fenway Park headlined by Vice President … [Read more...] about DNC Fundraiser at Fenway Park In Boston Protested Over DOMA

Topics: News More Posts About: activism, Boston, Boston, DOMA, DOMA, gay marriage, gay rights, News

Nine Pages of New Stonewall Riots Police Reports Published

Andy Towle June 19, 2009

A fascinating new look at nine pages of NYPD records created early on the morning of June 28, 1969:"Reproduced in facsimile with transcriptions, … [Read more...] about Nine Pages of New Stonewall Riots Police Reports Published

Topics: News, Pride More Posts About: activism, gay rights, Law Enforcement, New York, New York, News, Stonewall, Stonewall

NYC Activists and Leaders Protest False Arrests of Gay Men by NYPD

Andy Towle June 15, 2009

On Saturday afternoon, activist Brendan Fay, NYCCouncilwoman Rosie Mendez, Stonewall Veteran Yvonne Ritter, Candidatefor City Council Danny Dromm, … [Read more...] about NYC Activists and Leaders Protest False Arrests of Gay Men by NYPD

Topics: News More Posts About: activism, Law Enforcement, New York, New York, News

Permits Approved, LGBT March on Washington is on in October

Andy Towle June 13, 2009

Cleve Jones' call for a National March on Washington appears to be moving forward. Yesterday, he reported that permits have been approved. … [Read more...] about Permits Approved, LGBT March on Washington is on in October

Topics: News More Posts About: activism, Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Cleve Jones, gay rights, News, Washington DC

Gilbert Baker on Pride Month 2009: Take it to the Streets

Andy Towle June 11, 2009

 GILBERT BAKERActivist and designer Gilbert Baker is best known for creating the rainbow flag in 1978 as a symbol of LGBT pride, liberation and … [Read more...] about Gilbert Baker on Pride Month 2009: Take it to the Streets

Topics: Coming Out, History, News, Pride More Posts About: activism, Barack Obama, Barack Obama, gay rights, Gilbert Baker, News, rainbow flag

Intimate Gay Kiss-in Held at Eiffel Tower in Paris

Andy Towle June 10, 2009

Two French students staged a small but romantic kiss-in against homophobia they called "Kiss Wherever You Like" on the Trocadéro opposite … [Read more...] about Intimate Gay Kiss-in Held at Eiffel Tower in Paris

Topics: News More Posts About: activism, kiss, News, Paris

ACT UP To Protest AIDS/HIV Budget Cut Funding in California

Andy Towle June 3, 2009

06/09: Rex Wockner has an update HERE.ACT/UP and Aids Project Los Angeles (APLA) have scheduled rallies in Los Angeles (June 5) and Sacramento (June … [Read more...] about ACT UP To Protest AIDS/HIV Budget Cut Funding in California

Topics: News More Posts About: activism, AIDS/HIV, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Los Angeles, News

Sit-In Planned Tonight at Ohio Bar, Site of Anti-Gay Gang Attack

Andy Towle June 2, 2009

A sit-in is planned tonight (originally scheduled for last Saturday but canceled due to inclement weather) in reaction to the hate attack against a … [Read more...] about Sit-In Planned Tonight at Ohio Bar, Site of Anti-Gay Gang Attack

Topics: News More Posts About: activism, crime, News, Ohio

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