Gay youth

16-Year-Old Attempts Murder of Fellow Teen Because He’s Gay

Andy Towle September 18, 2008

A 16-year-old broke into the home of a high school classmate, in rural Tribune, Kansas and assaulted him with intent to kill, authorities say, because … [Read more...] about 16-Year-Old Attempts Murder of Fellow Teen Because He’s Gay

Andy Towle August 4, 2008

China: Police raid gay bathhouse in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province and arrest 40 on suspicion of prostitution: "Photos of young men in shorts were pasted … [Read more...] about News: Playgirl, China, Brokeback, McGreevey, Amsterdam, Facebook

Andy Towle July 31, 2008

In a gay-straight alliance case that was closed at one time because the student who brought it, Yasmin Gonzalez, graduated, and then reopened when a … [Read more...] about ACLU wins Gay-Straight Alliance Lawsuit Against Florida School

Andy Towle July 24, 2008

Stories of rape and torture are recounted by two young Iraqis, who say they would like to leave the country for San Francisco: "CNN spoke with Kamal, … [Read more...] about CNN Looks at Deteriorating Situation for Gays in Iraq

Andy Towle July 15, 2008

Here's a list of the groups that are lobbying the Senate to remove the HIV travel ban. The Dark Knight has its premiere and it's a big night for … [Read more...] about News: Dark Knight, Gay Youth, Ravello, Ian McKellen, Uganda

Andy Towle July 10, 2008

Breakfast with Scot opened L.A.'s Outfest film fest last night at the Orpheum Theater in downtown Los Angeles. The Canadian film (based on a 1999 … [Read more...] about Breakfast with Scot Opens L.A.’s Outfest

Andy Towle July 9, 2008

A priest who interrupted and helped stop an attack on a group of transgender teens by a group of teenage boys outside a shelter in Queens, NY, was … [Read more...] about Four Men Arrested After Anti-Gay Attack on Priest, Transgender Teens

Andy Towle June 13, 2008

Point Foundation announces 2008 scholars. They're back: First beaver dam seen in England in 800 years! Dirty boy: Zac Efron reportedly not a … [Read more...] about News: Point Foundation, Beavers, Dr. Drew, Condoms, Peter Pace

Andy Towle May 13, 2008

American art legend Robert Rauschenberg has died at 82. Holy cow. Swish: One New Yorker's quest to become the gayest person ever. Radar: … [Read more...] about News: Shia LaBeouf, Cow, Dan Renzi, Swish, Cynthia Nixon

Andy Towle May 2, 2008

On Wednesday I posted about principal Daphne Beasley of Hollis F. Price Middle College High School in South Memphis, who outed two gay students who … [Read more...] about Memphis City Schools Backs Principal Who Outed Gay Students