Texas

Outrage in Houston After Bar Refuses Entrance to Gays

Andy Towle March 15, 2009

A "guerrila gay bar" event has put the focus on a Houston nightclub after gays who came to participate were forced to stand in line in the … [Read more...] about Outrage in Houston After Bar Refuses Entrance to Gays

Andy Towle March 11, 2009

Sacha Baron Cohen's much-anticipated follow-up to Borat will preview this weekend at Austin's South by Southwest (SXSW) film, music and web … [Read more...] about Sacha Baron Cohen’s Bruno to Preview at SXSW

Andy Towle March 11, 2009

The Dallas Voice recently posted a report on a gaffe by freshman Congressman Jared Polis at an event with the Texas Stonewall Democratic Caucus. The … [Read more...] about Rep. Jared Polis (D-CO) Responds to Federal Hate Crimes Gaffe

Andy Towle March 4, 2009

NOTE: This is not the first, second, or third anti-gay hate crime I've had to write about TODAY. It's the fourth. Have we reached that … [Read more...] about Dallas Jury Finds Man Guilty for Robbery in Anti-Gay Attack

Andy Towle March 4, 2009

Yesterday I posted about the anti-gay attack at Robert's Lafitte, a gay-friendly bar in Galveston, Texas. Three men (photo, below) were arrested … [Read more...] about Hate Crime Enhancements Filed Over Galveston Gay Bar Attack

Andy Towle March 3, 2009

Two patrons of Robert's Lafitte, a gay-friendly bar that was the first of two bars to re-open in Galveston, Texas after Hurricane Ike ripped … [Read more...] about Two Men Injured in Anti-Gay Hate Crime at Galveston, Texas Bar

Andy Towle February 27, 2009

Chicago man targeted Obama with letters containing HIV-infected blood?: "In the weeks leading up to Obama's inauguration, Saad Hussein, … [Read more...] about News: Tom Brady, Gay Bashings, Obama Threat, Providence, XBox

Andy Towle February 17, 2009

RACHEL MADDOW ON JAPAN'S FINANCE MINISTER: "I don't speak Japanese, but I do speak hammered." UPDATE: Minister resigns! OUT OF THE SKY: One fish's … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #433

Andy Towle February 16, 2009

The sky is falling!A fireball that was caught on film over Austin, Texas, seen and reported by many, was possibly thought to be debris from two … [Read more...] about Weather Service Issues Alert for Falling Satellite Debris

Andy Towle February 13, 2009

Jury deliberating San Diego firefighter Gay Pride harassment case... Thirsty: Zac Efron goes on shirtless walkabout. Something is terribly … [Read more...] about News: Zac Efron, Orange County, James Beard, Dallas, Damien Hirst