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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Jumps on Stage After Drag Show: ‘You are Beautiful. You Are Accepted’ — WATCH

Andy Towle July 9, 2019 Leave a Comment

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) offered words of support after attending the Bartschland Follies, a drag/burlesque/circus/opera extravaganza … [Read more...] about Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Jumps on Stage After Drag Show: ‘You are Beautiful. You Are Accepted’ — WATCH

Topics: Drag, towleroad More Posts About: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, AOC, drag queens, New York City, Suzanne Bartsch

Harlem Gay Bar’s Rainbow Flag Burned for Second Time in Two Months

Andy Towle July 8, 2019 Leave a Comment

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Someone burned the rainbow flags outside Alibi Lounge, Harlem's only gay bar, for the second time in two months on Monday. The original incident took … [Read more...] about Harlem Gay Bar’s Rainbow Flag Burned for Second Time in Two Months

Topics: towleroad, World More Posts About: Alibi Lounge, gay bar, Harlem, hate crime, New York City

Army Specialist Comes Out as Gay During Local News Interview at WorldPride: WATCH

Towleroad July 2, 2019 Leave a Comment

Brion Houston

U.S. Army specialist Brion Houston came out as gay in an interview with ABC News in New York City during the WorldPride parade. Said Houston: … [Read more...] about Army Specialist Comes Out as Gay During Local News Interview at WorldPride: WATCH

Topics: Pride, towleroad More Posts About: Brion Houston, Military, New York City, WorldPride

Auditorium Erupts in Cheers as HS Valedictorian Comes Out as Bisexual: ‘I’ve Struggled to Be Proud of Something All My Life’ — WATCH

Towleroad June 30, 2019 Leave a Comment

New York City high school valedictorian and aspiring actor Mason Bleu made a big announcement at his graduation, revealing to his class and those … [Read more...] about Auditorium Erupts in Cheers as HS Valedictorian Comes Out as Bisexual: ‘I’ve Struggled to Be Proud of Something All My Life’ — WATCH

Topics: Actor, Coming Out, Pride, towleroad More Posts About: bisexual, education, LGBT Pride, New York City

This Activist Has an Emotional Story to Tell About Discovering Gay Life in NYC in 1969 Just After the Stonewall Riots, and the Years Since: WATCH

Andy Towle June 27, 2019 Leave a Comment

This is the story of Bill McCallion, and everyone should watch it. It's one of the recorded histories that are so necessary from gay men of this … [Read more...] about This Activist Has an Emotional Story to Tell About Discovering Gay Life in NYC in 1969 Just After the Stonewall Riots, and the Years Since: WATCH

Topics: Activism, Entertainment, Health, towleroad More Posts About: AIDS, Bill McCallion, Gay Elders, New York City, Oral Histories, Stonewall, stonewall riots

Older Gay Men Look Back at Stonewall: WATCH

Andy Towle June 23, 2019 Leave a Comment

We’ve watched them try to interpret young gay slang, react to Troye Sivan videos, play Card Against Humanity, try to identify famous gays, play Never … [Read more...] about Older Gay Men Look Back at Stonewall: WATCH

Topics: towleroad More Posts About: Age Gap, Generation Gap, New York City, Stonewall, Stonewall Inn, stonewall riots

How the New York Media Covered the Stonewall Riots

Chad Painter, The Conversation June 20, 2019 Leave a Comment

The Stonewall riots were a six-night series of protests that began in the early morning of June 28, 1969, and centered around the Stonewall Inn, a gay … [Read more...] about How the New York Media Covered the Stonewall Riots

Topics: Health, History, Pride, towleroad More Posts About: AIDS, gay history, Gay Iconography, LGBT history, LGBT Pride, New York City, Stonewall, Stonewall Inn, stonewall riots

NYC’s ‘Gay Street’ Renamed ‘Acceptance Street’ for Every Orientation: WATCH

Towleroad June 19, 2019 Leave a Comment

NYC's "Gay Street" was renamed "Acceptance Street" and marked by an installation of rainbow-colored signs this week labeled with various sexual … [Read more...] about NYC’s ‘Gay Street’ Renamed ‘Acceptance Street’ for Every Orientation: WATCH

Topics: Pride, towleroad, World More Posts About: LGBT Pride, New York City

Joe Biden Stops by NYC’s Stonewall Inn: WATCH

Towleroad June 18, 2019 Leave a Comment

Following a pair of fundraisers in New York City, former vice president Joe Biden stopped by the Stonewall Inn on Tuesday and paid for a round for a … [Read more...] about Joe Biden Stops by NYC’s Stonewall Inn: WATCH

Topics: Politics, towleroad, World More Posts About: 2020 Election, 2020 Election, Joe Biden, Joseph Biden, New York City, Stonewall, Stonewall Inn

Taylor Swift Performs ‘Shake It Off’ in Surprise Appearance at NYC’s Stonewall Inn: WATCH

Andy Towle June 15, 2019 Leave a Comment

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Taylor Swift made a surprise appearance at NYC's Stonewall Inn on Friday night, singing her hit song "Shake It Off" after an introduction from Jesse … [Read more...] about Taylor Swift Performs ‘Shake It Off’ in Surprise Appearance at NYC’s Stonewall Inn: WATCH

Topics: Entertainment, Music, towleroad More Posts About: Jesse Tyler Ferguson, New York, New York City, Stonewall Inn, Taylor Swift

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