Missouri

Lawmaker: Gay Soldiers Would Offend Muslims, Inspire Terrorism

Andy Towle February 11, 2010

Missouri State Senator Gary Nodler, a candidate for Congress, said that repealing "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" would inspire acts of … [Read more...] about Lawmaker: Gay Soldiers Would Offend Muslims, Inspire Terrorism

Andy Towle January 29, 2010

The rights denied to same-sex couples are making news in Missouri following the Christmas Day death of Missouri Highway Patrol trooper Dennis … [Read more...] about Gay Missouri Trooper’s Death Leaves 14-Year Partner in the Cold

Andy Towle November 30, 2009

Three gay men were attacked leaving The Complex Nightclub in St. Louis early Saturday morning, KSDK reports: "Jacob Piwowarczyk says, 'I have … [Read more...] about Three Gay Men Assaulted in St. Louis; Attackers Yelled ‘Faggots’

Andy Towle September 8, 2009

The City Council of Springfield, Missouri is set to remove a 1976 gay sex solicitation ordinance. Says Ordinance No. 78-224: "It shall be … [Read more...] about Springfield, Missouri to Remove Law Against Gay Sex Solicitation

Andy Towle August 31, 2009

The Westboro Baptist Church hit up an American Idol concert in Kansas City yesterday to protest the existence of Adam Lambert. They were met by at … [Read more...] about WATCH: ‘God Hates Fags’ Gals Protest Adam Lambert at Idol Concert

Andy Towle August 12, 2009

WITH A BULLET: At the Obama town hall yesterday, the New Hampshire Republican Volunteer Coalition made its voice heard: “Why are we bankrupting this … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #522: Town Hall Mob Edition

Andy Towle July 24, 2009

San Francisco wants in on Prop 8 lawsuit: "The city would add "a unique local government perspective" to the case, along with its … [Read more...] about News: Cat Cora, Prop 8, Adrian Grenier, Divorce, Cheyenne Jackson

Andy Towle May 4, 2009

Singapore women's group AWARE votes out anti-gay fundamentalist leaders in dramatic seven hour stand-off. Background.Britain's former top cop … [Read more...] about News: Singapore, Sam Adams, Cubs, Matthew Mitcham, GI Joe

Andy Towle May 4, 2009

Despite the fact that the marriages won't be recognized legally in their home states, gay and lesbian couples from neighboring states are heading … [Read more...] about Minnesota, Missouri Same-Sex Couples Board Marriage Bus to Iowa

Andy Towle April 8, 2009

NYT reports 25 gay men have been executed in Iraq in past two months. Vigils to be held for slain gay Iraqis in New York this Friday and in London … [Read more...] about News: Megamouth, Iraq, No Doubt, Tony Blair, Pope, Easter Eggs