This morning we reported on a tragic high-rise fire over the weekend in Manhattan's Hell's Kitchen neighborhood which took the life of Daniel … [Read more...] about Malfunctioning Power Strip to Blame for High-Rise Fire That Killed Gay NYC Man
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Gay Man Killed, Husband Critically Injured in Manhattan High-Rise Fire: VIDEO
Openly Gay New York Philanthropist Robert W. Wilson Commits Suicide
You may have heard a snippet this week about Robert W. Wilson, a millionaire philanthropist who recently committed suicide by jumping from the 16th … [Read more...] about Openly Gay New York Philanthropist Robert W. Wilson Commits Suicide
Pastor Ken Hutcherson Dies
Pastor Ken Hutcherson, Washington state's lead crusader against same-sex marriage and former Seattle Seahawk, has died, Antioch Bible Church … [Read more...] about Pastor Ken Hutcherson Dies
‘Fast and Furious’ Franchise Posts Emotional Tribute to Paul Walker: VIDEO
The Fast and Furious franchise celebrates the life of actor Paul Walker in an emotional new video they posted online late yesterday set to Diddy and … [Read more...] about ‘Fast and Furious’ Franchise Posts Emotional Tribute to Paul Walker: VIDEO
Actor Paul Walker Dies in Car Crash
Actor Paul Walker (The Fast and the Furious) has died in a car accident, TMZ is reporting: The accident happened in Santa Clarita -- north of Los … [Read more...] about Actor Paul Walker Dies in Car Crash
Son of Illinois Lawmaker Who Sped Back from Bedside to Cast ‘Yes’ Gay Marriage Vote Dies
A sad note from the marriage equality victory this week in Illinois: As the emotional debate unfolded Tuesday on the Illinois gay marriage bill, one … [Read more...] about Son of Illinois Lawmaker Who Sped Back from Bedside to Cast ‘Yes’ Gay Marriage Vote Dies
Journalist Doug Ireland Dies at 67
Doug Ireland, a gay journalist whose work we have referenced here numerous times over the years, died over the weekend, Gay City News reports: Doug … [Read more...] about Journalist Doug Ireland Dies at 67
Lou Reed Dead at 71: Report
Rock icon and leader of the Velvet Underground Lou Reed has died, Rolling Stone reports:The cause of his death has not yet been released, but Reed … [Read more...] about Lou Reed Dead at 71: Report
John Arthur, Terminally-Ill Man Who Challenged Ohio’s Gay Marriage Ban, Has Died at 48
John Arthur, who in July flew to Maryland with his partner of 20 years, Jim Obergfell, so that they could marry on the airport tarmac before … [Read more...] about John Arthur, Terminally-Ill Man Who Challenged Ohio’s Gay Marriage Ban, Has Died at 48