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NY Deputy Sec’y of Education Duffy Palmer Dispels Gay Marriage Lies

Andy Towle May 11, 2009

The Empire State Pride Agenda has released a new message from New York State Deputy Secretary for Education that combats the lies spread by right-wing … [Read more...] about NY Deputy Sec’y of Education Duffy Palmer Dispels Gay Marriage Lies

Andy Towle May 7, 2009

A senior molecular biology major at Christian Grove City College in Pennsylvania was suspended two weeks ago for appearing in a Randy Blue porn video: … [Read more...] about PA Christian College Student Suspended over Gay Adult Video

Andy Towle April 23, 2009

And you thought the younger generation of Christians might be more enlightened... The Cornell Daily Sun reports:"A campus Christian group that … [Read more...] about Christian Group Ousts Leader at Cornell University for Being Gay

Andy Towle April 20, 2009

2009 Pulitzer Prize winners announced.Stem cells to cure most common form of blindness: "Surgeons predict it will become a routine, one-hour … [Read more...] about News: Stephen Hawking, Blindness, Paul Rudnick, Tuna, Morrissey

Andy Towle April 16, 2009

Washington State legislature passes Domestic Partnerships: "The Democratic-controlled House approved the Senate-passed measure on a mostly … [Read more...] about News: Susan Boyle, Washington, Timothy Dolan, Tennessee, Cuba

Andy Towle April 9, 2009

Last Friday I mentioned Eric Mohat, the late Ohio high school student whose parents are suing the school for its complicity in bullying they say led … [Read more...] about Anti-Gay Bullying Leads to Suicide of Massachusetts Student

Andy Towle April 7, 2009

Conservative columnist Cal Thomas: Same-sex marriage battle lost. "To those on the political and religious right who are intent on continuing the … [Read more...] about News: Mount Redoubt, Cal Thomas, McGill, Matt Drudge, Malaysia

Andy Towle March 30, 2009

The NYT looks at the recent threats in Connecticut to openly gay lawmakers Michael Lawlor and Andrew McDonald over their support of a bill that would … [Read more...] about CT School Teacher Holds Job After Death Threats to Gay Lawmakers

Andy Towle March 30, 2009

Friday night's Chicago Tonight with John Callaway on public television station WTTW featured a long interview with new Chicago Public Schools … [Read more...] about Chicago School CEO Huberman: Being Gay Offers Helpful Perspective

Andy Towle March 24, 2009

GLSEN meets with Education Secretary Arne Duncan to discuss bullying in schools. Exec. Director Byard: "It was moving to witness these students … [Read more...] about News: GLSEN, RuPaul’s Drag Race, Hawaii, John Mayer Twitter