Malawi

Jailed Malawi Gay Couple May Face Humiliating, Invasive Sex Test, Say They Have Been Beaten in Jail

Andy Towle January 3, 2010

Some follow-up on Tiwonge Chimbalanga and Steven Monjeza, the Malawian couple I posted about last week (see links below), who were arrested and … [Read more...] about Jailed Malawi Gay Couple May Face Humiliating, Invasive Sex Test, Say They Have Been Beaten in Jail

Andy Towle December 30, 2009

Tiwonge Chimbalanga and Steven Monjeza, the Malawian gay men who held a public wedding ceremony over the weekend and were arrested, pleaded not guilty … [Read more...] about Court Orders Gay Malawian ‘Married’ Couple to Remain in Jail

Andy Towle October 27, 2009

Repeal of HIV travel ban in final stages. Marriage equality campaigns push for early vote in Maine. Scholastic bans gay-themed book from book … [Read more...] about News: Nevada, Scholastic, Rihanna, Malta, Sean Hayes, GOP

Andy Towle June 9, 2009

Re-hearing petition filed in Prop 8 challenge? UPDATE: See, AFTER THE JUMP... AP: Pioneering activist Frank Kameny talks gays and government.Simon … [Read more...] about News: Frank Kameny, Saturday Night Fever, Frog God, Wales

Andy Towle April 3, 2009

Madonna has reportedly been denied a request to adopt a second child in Malawi. The orphan, 3-year-old Chifundo "Mercy" James, is pictured … [Read more...] about Madonna Denied Adoption by Malawian Court

Andy Towle October 31, 2008

There will be no tears shed for the death of Men's Vogue, which yesterday Conde Nast reported would begin two "publish two issues a year, one in the … [Read more...] about Sad Holiday Season for Men’s Mags?

Andy Towle April 22, 2008

In a new interview with New York magazine, Madge defends Tom Cruise's right to worship Scientology (though I think Jason Beghe would probably have a … [Read more...] about Madonna Defends Turtle-Worshipers and Tom Cruise

Andy Towle April 8, 2008

Anybody need the largest paperweight ever, or maybe that Atlas costume for next Halloween? The globe, which took 10 days to complete, is made of … [Read more...] about Vanity Fair’s ‘Green Issue’ Madonna Globe is Up for Auction

Andy Towle February 7, 2008

Cuban Culture Minister Abel Prieto supports same-sex marriage: "I think that marriage between lesbians, between homosexuals can be perfectly approved … [Read more...] about News: Madonna, Cuba, John McCain, Guantanamo, Marc Jacobs

Andy Towle October 24, 2006

Rupert Everett will be the godfather to Madonna's adopted Malawian child David Banda, Brit tabloid The Sun reported today: "Madonna picked Rupert, … [Read more...] about Report: Rupert Everett Godfather to Madonna’s Adopted Child