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Maryland Homeland Security Classifies Gay Rights Group as Terrorists

Andy Towle January 23, 2009

Maryland State Police's Homeland Security and Intelligence Division classified peaceful gay activist group Equality Maryland as a "security threat" in … [Read more...] about Maryland Homeland Security Classifies Gay Rights Group as Terrorists

Topics: News More Posts About: gay rights, Maryland, Maryland, News

Inauguration Extras:
Towleroad Talks to Rufus Wainwright

Andy Towle January 22, 2009

Towleroad stopped by the 'Out for Equality' Ball on Tuesday night at the Mayflower Hotel (where former Governor Eliot Spitzer had his affairs in Room … [Read more...] about Inauguration Extras:
Towleroad Talks to Rufus Wainwright

Topics: News More Posts About: Barack Obama, Barack Obama, gay rights, Inauguration, News, Rufus Wainwright, Washington DC

News: Britney Mumbles, Wall Street Tumbles, Haters Grumble, Dick Cheney Rolls, Unemployment Tolls

Joe Jervis January 20, 2009

    Aretha Franklin's inauguration hat inspires church ladies and drag queens nationwide.    Wall Street dives, has worst … [Read more...] about News: Britney Mumbles, Wall Street Tumbles, Haters Grumble, Dick Cheney Rolls, Unemployment Tolls

Topics: Drag, LGBT Rights, News More Posts About: Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Britney Spears, Britney Spears, drag queens, gay rights, Michelle Obama, News

Rex Wockner Asks…

Joe Jervis January 19, 2009

Veteran LGBT news reporter Rex Wockner is publishing a series of responses to his question, "How do you feel about the new president and what do … [Read more...] about Rex Wockner Asks…

Topics: Living | Loving More Posts About: Barack Obama, Barack Obama, gay rights, Inauguration

Mary Frances Berry in the NYT: New Civil Rights Commission in Order

Andy Towle January 16, 2009

Mary Frances Berry, the former co-chairwoman of the United States Commission on Civil Rights, outlines the inequalities LGBT citizens suffer in an … [Read more...] about Mary Frances Berry in the NYT: New Civil Rights Commission in Order

Topics: Business, News, Society More Posts About: Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Coretta Scott King, gay rights, News

For My Wife

Andy Towle January 15, 2009

Here's a powerful trailer for … [Read more...] about For My Wife

Topics: Film/TV/Stream, News More Posts About: Film, gay marriage, gay rights, News, Washington

CLIP: LGBT Advocates Meet with Obama-Biden Transition Team

Andy Towle January 14, 2009

The Change.gov site is posting clips of some of the meetings it has had over the transition, including one with LGBT leaders. You can watch the 3:40 … [Read more...] about CLIP: LGBT Advocates Meet with Obama-Biden Transition Team

Topics: News More Posts About: Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Democratic Party, gay rights, News

Hillary Clinton Addresses Issue of LGBT Personnel at State Department

Andy Towle January 14, 2009

At yesterday's Secretary of State confirmation hearings, Senator Russ Feingold asked Hillary Clinton about difficulties faced by LGBT employees at the … [Read more...] about Hillary Clinton Addresses Issue of LGBT Personnel at State Department

Topics: Business, News, Travel More Posts About: Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Condoleezza Rice, Democratic Party, discrimination, gay rights, Hillary Clinton, Hillary Clinton, News, Russ Feingold

It’s Okay to Discriminate Against LGBT Citizens Again in Kalamazoo

Andy Towle January 13, 2009

An anti-discrimination law passed late last year has been rescinded by a City Commission in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Last week I posted that if that did … [Read more...] about It’s Okay to Discriminate Against LGBT Citizens Again in Kalamazoo

Topics: News More Posts About: discrimination, gay rights, Michigan, Michigan, News

Towleroad Guide to the Tube #411

Andy Towle January 12, 2009

GEORGE W BUSH: A retrospective. GEORGE BUSH: Gets choked up over his son's legacy on FOX News Sunday. BRUCE VILANCH: Comedian and T-shirt expert … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #411

Topics: Film/TV/Stream, News More Posts About: gay rights, George W. Bush, Jennifer Hudson, News, Towleroad Guide to the Tube, Towleroad Guide to the Tube

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