activism

Protest Planned at NYC Mayor’s Residence over NYPD Sex Shop Stings

Andy Towle February 12, 2009

A group called Coalition to Stop the Arrests is planning a weekend protest at the residence of New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg on the city's upper … [Read more...] about Protest Planned at NYC Mayor’s Residence over NYPD Sex Shop Stings

Andy Towle February 12, 2009

Nationwide demonstrations surrounding Freedom to Marry week kicked off today as couples in New York staged protests following requests for marriage … [Read more...] about NY Denies Gay Couples Marriage Licenses as Nationwide Demos Begin

Andy Towle February 11, 2009

In January I reported that Andrew Moller, the man who punched and killed Sean William Kennedy outside a Greenville, SC bar in 2007 while using … [Read more...] about Friends of Slain Gay Man Sean Kennedy Hold Vigil at SC State House

Andy Towle February 10, 2009

Anti-gay, anti-liberal Tennessee church shooter Adkisson pleads guilty, gets life. Dolce and Gabbana cameo as priests in new film. Rihanna … [Read more...] about News: Rihanna, Dalai Lama, Phoenix, Asteroid, Shepard Fairey

Joe Jervis January 19, 2009

Evangelical leader Rick Warren faced a horde of gay protesters today as he entered an Atlanta church to commemorate Martin Luther King, Jr. Via … [Read more...] about Gay Protesters Greet Rick Warren At MLK Service

Andy Towle January 6, 2009

Living with Legends: The Chelsea Hotel blog says that a minority shareholder and the hotel's manager are acting improperly and unethically with regard … [Read more...] about 89-Year-Old Stonewall Vet Facing Eviction from Chelsea Hotel

Andy Towle December 20, 2008

Candlelight vigils (for the rights of 18,000 same-sex couples who married, and looking forward to the day when those rights are available again for … [Read more...] about Lighting Up the Night for Equality

Andy Towle December 12, 2008

Ex-Mormon Jon Powell is calling on musicians and artists to stop licensing their work to groups associated with the LDS Church.ABC4 reports: "Powell … [Read more...] about ‘Wicked’ Protest: Musician Calls on Others to Stop Mormon Licensing

Andy Towle December 11, 2008

Day without a Gay fizzles... Woman to auction brain MRI featuring image of the Virgin Mary. Anderson Cooper swims with sharks VIDEO. Gay … [Read more...] about News: Jose Sucuzhañay, MRI, Google Zeitgeist, Ryan Gosling

Andy Towle December 10, 2008

NYT on Stonewall 2.0: "Outraged by California voters’ ban on same-sex marriage, a new wave of advocates, shaken out of a generational apathy, have … [Read more...] about News, Chris Brown, Urban Outfitters, Anderson Cooper, Illinois