Doug Ireland's interview with this 22-year-old Iranian now in Turkey awaiting to be granted asylum by a gay-friendly country is chilling. Egregious … [Read more...] about Amir’s Story
Current Affairs
Tennessee “Love in Action” camp ordered closed
If you'll remember, this ex-gay Christian facility was where MySpace Blogger Zach was sent by his parents to "cure" him of his homosexuality. The … [Read more...] about Tennessee “Love in Action” camp ordered closed
Government Forms “Porn Squad”
A job posting sent out by the FBI's Washington Field Office to its 56 field offices says it's searching for agents for a new anti-obscenity squad. … [Read more...] about Government Forms “Porn Squad”
Hurricane Rita Bears Down on Key West
At the moment, Hurricane Rita is rocking the Florida Keys but experts are saying it may jog a bit further away from Key West. The storm surge has … [Read more...] about Hurricane Rita Bears Down on Key West
More Horror from Iran
This morning I linked to an article addressing the call to action from Iran's gay rights groups in light of more recent beatings and entrapment of … [Read more...] about More Horror from Iran
Amazing Racers
I stopped by the closing ceremony for the Braking the Cycle AIDS ride on Sunday to congratulate friend of Towleroad Chip Arndt and the other riders. … [Read more...] about Amazing Racers
Gay-Straight Alliances inspiring “Deadly Chaos”
School's back in session and the controversies over gay-straight alliances have begun anew. A group of students at Newsome High School in Florida … [Read more...] about Gay-Straight Alliances inspiring “Deadly Chaos”
Prince Harry Turns 21
Another Royal birthday, another playful Mario Testino portrait, and the Prince talks to the press: "Britain's Prince Harry used his 21st birthday … [Read more...] about Prince Harry Turns 21
Piss Protocol
I wasn't aware the President had to ask the Secretary of State permission for a bathroom break. The combination of caption and photo here is just … [Read more...] about Piss Protocol
Mass Rally for Gay Marriage
Tuesday night, gay marriage supporters held a vigil and rally outside the Boston statehouse before a Constitutional Convention vote Wednesday on a … [Read more...] about Mass Rally for Gay Marriage