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Andy Towle March 28, 2008

Lambda Legal to file suit in Iowa today on behalf of six same-sex couples who were denied marriage licenses. Tom Cruise appearance sparks rumors … [Read more...] about News: Al Gore, Wii Tennis, Tom Cruise, Lost, Chris Dodd

Andy Towle March 4, 2008

Christopher Rants, a GOP legislator from Sioux City, Iowa, will dust off "a rarely used House rule" to try and force debate on same-sex marriage, the … [Read more...] about GOP Iowa Lawmaker Attempts to Force Debate on Same-Sex Marriage

Andy Towle March 3, 2008

The Des Moines Register profiles Chuck Hurley and Keith Ratliff, who have found a common cause in their quest to rid the world of same-sex … [Read more...] about Chuck Hurley and Keith Ratliff: Iowa’s Dynamic Duo of Bigotry

Andy Towle February 29, 2008

Illinois state senator Dave Koehler proposes legislation legalizing civil unions in that state. Koehler: "This is going to be controversial because … [Read more...] about News: Edible Martini, Prince Harry, Food War, Goldfrapp, Alzheimer’s

Andy Towle February 18, 2008

Nick Yordi, a quarterback at Iowa's Wartburg College, testified in his disorderly conduct trial last Thursday that he was just being a "dumb college … [Read more...] about Iowa QB Yordi on Gay Slur: ‘Just Getting a Good Laugh Out of It’

Andy Towle February 1, 2008

Theory that mass grave found in Fort Myers, Florida could be the remains of a serial killer's gay victims gains traction... Woo! New shrew! … [Read more...] about News: Alfie Allen, Huckabee, Alabama, Justin Chambers, Spiral Jetty

Andy Towle January 30, 2008

Iowa Representatives Dwayne Alons, Carmine Boal and Betty DeBoef and Senators Nancy Boettger and James Hahn filed a "friend of the court" brief … [Read more...] about Iowa GOP Lawmakers Ask Court to Overturn Gay Marriage Ruling

Andy Towle January 24, 2008

Bill Salier, the pig farmer who was spearheading the Iowa campaign to impeach Judge Robert Hanson for declaring the state's ban on same-sex marriage … [Read more...] about Bigots Seeking Iowa Judge’s Impeachment Turn in Signatures

Andy Towle January 21, 2008

Last week when I posted about the march of bigots that was being planned on the Iowa State House in Des Moines to influence the court over same-sex … [Read more...] about Sean Fritz and Tim McQuillan, Iowa’s Gay Married Couple, Reflect

Andy Towle January 18, 2008

Gay, Jewish students targeted by hate threats at Stanford: " Jireh Tan ‘11 was sitting in his Resident Assistant’s dorm room the week after … [Read more...] about News: PETA, Star Trek, NYC Waterfalls, Bugs, Shock Therapy