104 of the U.S. military's retired generals and admirals have called for repeal of the nation's discriminatory "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy in a … [Read more...] about 100+ Military Leaders Call for Repeal of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
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News: Obama, Connecticut, Stop-Loss, Michael Phelps, West Side Story
Tonight's half-hour Obama TV spot airs at 8pm EST. The spot was rejected by CNN. Also, "Hibberd reports that Fox News was not approached by the Obama … [Read more...] about News: Obama, Connecticut, Stop-Loss, Michael Phelps, West Side Story
Right-Wing Group’s Secret Meet Against ‘DADT’ Busted by PFLAG
You may remember Elaine Donnelly. She's pictured here testifying at the July congressional hearings on 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'. She's seated next to … [Read more...] about Right-Wing Group’s Secret Meet Against ‘DADT’ Busted by PFLAG
Obama Clarifies Process for Repeal of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
In a snippet of an interview to be published in the Philadelphia Gay News today, Barack Obama suggests he would proceed with caution in the repeal of … [Read more...] about Obama Clarifies Process for Repeal of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Congressman Barney Frank Talks to Towleroad at the DNC
Yesterday we met with Congressman Barney Frank in the halls of the Pepsi Center at the Democratic Naitonal Convention in Denver. Frank … [Read more...] about Congressman Barney Frank Talks to Towleroad at the DNC
Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin talks to Towleroad at the DNC
Today, Towleroad's Corey Johnson spoke with Wisconsin Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin at the Democratic National Convention in Denver. Baldwin talked with … [Read more...] about Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin talks to Towleroad at the DNC
Army to Pay Six-Figure Retention Bonus to (Straight) Linguists
Between 1998 and 2003, the GAO found that more than 60 gay linguists were discharged from the Army under 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'. Now, the Army finds … [Read more...] about Army to Pay Six-Figure Retention Bonus to (Straight) Linguists
Congress Holds Hearings on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Reports are filtering out about today's hearings before the House Armed Services subcommittee on Military Personnel on the military's "Don't Ask, … [Read more...] about Congress Holds Hearings on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
News: Christian Bale, Prostate Cancer, Elton John, Iran, Serotonin
Congressional hearings on "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" to be held tomorrow. Christian Bale arrested on assault charges brought by his mother and … [Read more...] about News: Christian Bale, Prostate Cancer, Elton John, Iran, Serotonin
POLL: 75% of Americans Approve of Gays Serving in Military
With Congressional hearings on "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" set to begin this coming Wednesday, a new poll reveals Americans approve in greater numbers … [Read more...] about POLL: 75% of Americans Approve of Gays Serving in Military