With a shameless lack of compassion, anti-gay hate group Family Research Council (FRC) has used the death of Robin Williams to promote “ex-gay” … [Read more...] about Hate Group Family Research Council Exploits Robin Williams’ Suicide To Promote ‘Ex-Gay’ Therapy
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amfAR Releases Statement on Death of Dr. Joep Lange and Others Killed in Malaysia Crash
amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, released a statement to Towleroad reacting to the loss of Dr. Joep Lange, and other victims of the horrific … [Read more...] about amfAR Releases Statement on Death of Dr. Joep Lange and Others Killed in Malaysia Crash
Broadway Icon Elaine Stritch Dead at 89
Elaine Stritch has died, the NYT reports: Elaine Stritch, the brassy, tart-tongued Broadway actress and singer who became a living emblem of show … [Read more...] about Broadway Icon Elaine Stritch Dead at 89
Frank Robinson, Writer Who Helped Craft Harvey Milk’s Famous Speeches, Dies at 87
Frank Robinson, an author who also crafted some of Harvey Milk's greatest speeches, died on June 30, the Los Angeles Times reports: Robinson's … [Read more...] about Frank Robinson, Writer Who Helped Craft Harvey Milk’s Famous Speeches, Dies at 87
Gay ‘Survivor’ Contestant Caleb Bankston Dies in Train Accident
Dr. Maya Angelou Dead at 86
Poet, author, actress, and civil rights advocate Dr. Maya Angelou has died at her home in North Carolina at the age of 86, according to Piedmont News … [Read more...] about Dr. Maya Angelou Dead at 86
Storme DeLarverie, Who Fought Police at Stonewall Riots, Dies at 93
Storme DeLarverie, a 93-year-old veteran activist who took part in the 1969 Stonewall uprising, died on Saturday morning in her sleep.L The New York … [Read more...] about Storme DeLarverie, Who Fought Police at Stonewall Riots, Dies at 93
Actor Bob Hoskins Dead at 71
British actor Bob Hoskins, seen above portraying J. Edgar Hoover in Nixon (1995), has died at the age of 71, the AP reports: A family statement … [Read more...] about Actor Bob Hoskins Dead at 71
Trans Filmmaker’s Suicide Spurs Bill For Accurate Trans Death Certificates
The suicide and posthumous misgendering of transgender filmmaker and activist Christopher Lee (pictured left) has compelled California Assemblywoman … [Read more...] about Trans Filmmaker’s Suicide Spurs Bill For Accurate Trans Death Certificates
British Journalist, Model, and LGBT Ally Peaches Geldof Dead at 25
Peaches Geldof, the second daughter of musician Bob Geldof and the late Paula Yates, has died at the age of 25, the BBC reports: Police say they were … [Read more...] about British Journalist, Model, and LGBT Ally Peaches Geldof Dead at 25