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BREAKING: San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom Comments on Death of Gay Marriage Pioneer Del Martin

Andy Towle August 27, 2008

Moments ago we spoke with San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom at the LGBT Caucus at the Democratic National Convention in Denver. We're sad to report on … [Read more...] about BREAKING: San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom Comments on Death of Gay Marriage Pioneer Del Martin

Andy Towle July 28, 2008

California marriage ballot measure language changed: "Proposition 8 on the November ballot had been described as a measure to limit marriage between a … [Read more...] about News: Marriage Language, Jupiter, Harvey Milk, Bahrain

Andy Towle July 23, 2008

DENNIS KUCINICH: Thanks to you, impeachment will be heard Friday. GAVIN NEWSOM: Talking Points Memo interviewed San Francisco's mayor at Netroots … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #330

Andy Towle July 23, 2008

Yuengling Beer distributor's driver fired following anti-gay assault on Brad Walsh, photographer boyfriend of fashion designer Christian Siriano. … [Read more...] about News: Robert Novak, New Yorker, Katy Perry, Montreal, Gavin Newsom

Andy Towle June 10, 2008

Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon, together for more than 50 years, were the first couple to marry in San Francisco in 2004, and Mayor Gavin Newsom plans to … [Read more...] about Lesbian Couple of 50 Years to be First Married in San Francisco — Again

Andy Towle June 5, 2008

Rosie O'Donnell, who married her partner Kelli Carpenter at a ceremony in San Francisco's City Hall in February of 2004 after Mayor Gavin Newsom gave … [Read more...] about Rosie O’Donnell says She’ll Wait to Marry

Andy Towle May 23, 2008

Hoping that a measure on this November's ballot constitutionally banning same-sex marriage might be approved by voters, groups who fought the recent … [Read more...] about Gay Marriage Foes File Request to Suspend Unions Till Election

Andy Towle May 22, 2008

Today, at 6pm, on what would have been Harvey Milk's 78th birthday, a bust (model pictured, below) in his honor will be unveiled at City Hall by San … [Read more...] about Harvey Milk Bust to be Unveiled Tonight at SF City Hall

Andy Towle April 10, 2008

Archbishop Desmond Tutu honored by International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission in San Francisco. Tutu: "How sad, how tragic, that the Church … [Read more...] about News: Courtney Love, Provincetown, Mario Lopez, Woodpecker

Andy Towle April 3, 2008

San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom played a key role in the final decision to place a bust of Harvey Milk in the City Hall rotunda rather than in the … [Read more...] about Harvey Milk Bust to Sit Atop Staircase in SF City Hall Rotunda