JOHN BOEHNER: Reacts to Obama's "person of color" joke.GRIZZLY BEAR: The band's single "Two Weeks" set to footage of the … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #485
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White House on Timeframe for Repeal of DOMA: No Idea
Today, during the White House briefing, The Advocate's Kerry Eleveld ask Press Sacretary Robert Gibbs about his election promises regarding DOMA. … [Read more...] about White House on Timeframe for Repeal of DOMA: No Idea
Mariela Castro Leads Gay Rights Conga Line in Havana
Mariela Castro, gay rights activist and daughter of President Raul Castro, led a gay rights street dance in Havana on Saturday:"Participants … [Read more...] about Mariela Castro Leads Gay Rights Conga Line in Havana
Rep. Berman Introduces Bill Correcting State Dept. Gay Inequities
Rep. Howard Berman (D-CA) introduced the Foreign Relations Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2010 and 2011 (H.R. 2410) late last week, which covers a … [Read more...] about Rep. Berman Introduces Bill Correcting State Dept. Gay Inequities
IDAHO: All Over the World, People are Proud to be Gay
Kenneth Tan of Gays.com sent us this video put together in honor of yesterday's International Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia (IDAHO). … [Read more...] about IDAHO: All Over the World, People are Proud to be Gay
Singapore Holds First-Ever Public Gay Rights Rally
I mentioned earlier this month that Singapore was to hold its first-ever public rally in support of gay rights. That rally, sponsored by activist … [Read more...] about Singapore Holds First-Ever Public Gay Rights Rally
Norwegian Takes Eurovision Prize as Gay Boycott is Ignored
Here's Alexander Rybak, the 23-year-old Norwegian winner of the Eurovision Song Contest:"Gay rights activists had called on singers and fans … [Read more...] about Norwegian Takes Eurovision Prize as Gay Boycott is Ignored
Dozens Arrested at Gay Rights Demonstration in Moscow
A gay rights demonstration in Moscow on Saturday to coincide with the Eurovision Song Contest finals was broken up by police who arrested between 20 … [Read more...] about Dozens Arrested at Gay Rights Demonstration in Moscow
Baldwin, Frank, Polis, and Nadler Introduce Stonewall Resolution
Reps. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Barney Frank (D-MA), and Jared Polis (D-CO), yesterday introduced a resolution recognizing the … [Read more...] about Baldwin, Frank, Polis, and Nadler Introduce Stonewall Resolution
Towleroad Guide to the Tube #479: Tyra ‘Gay is the New Black’ Edition
Last week, Tyra Banks broadcast an episode about gay and lesbian civil rights, comparing the current battle with the African-American struggle for … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #479: Tyra ‘Gay is the New Black’ Edition