Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution Wayne Clough defends the removal of David Wojnarowicz video piece 'A Fire in My Belly' from the … [Read more...] about Watch: Smithsonian Sec’y Wayne Clough Defends Censorship of Gay Hide/Seek Exhibit
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SCOTUS Rejects Appeal from Same-Sex Marriage Opponents in D.C.
Bishop Harry Jackson's appeal to the Supreme Court to let D.C. residents vote on marriage equality, which was approved there last year, has been … [Read more...] about SCOTUS Rejects Appeal from Same-Sex Marriage Opponents in D.C.
Watch: Man Attacked at D.C. Metro as Crowds Film It, Do Nothing
This is just awful. No, there's no gay angle to it (as of yet), but it's disgusting."The beating has mysteriously popped up on YouTube … [Read more...] about Watch: Man Attacked at D.C. Metro as Crowds Film It, Do Nothing
Wojnarowicz Protestors to Set Up ‘Museum of Censored Art’ in Trailer, Directly Outside Smithsonian Exhibit
Michael Blasenstein and Michael Iacovone who were ejected and 'banned for life' from the Smithsonian for protesting the censorship of a David … [Read more...] about Wojnarowicz Protestors to Set Up ‘Museum of Censored Art’ in Trailer, Directly Outside Smithsonian Exhibit
DC Cardinal Says Catholic Church Won’t Evaluate DADT
The archbishop of Washington, Cardinal Donald Wuerl, made an appearnace on "Fox News Sunday" to discuss "don't ask, … [Read more...] about DC Cardinal Says Catholic Church Won’t Evaluate DADT
Hundreds March in NYC Against National Portrait Gallery Censorship of Gay-Themed Art Show
Several hundred people marched in protest of the National Portrait Gallery in D.C.'s decision to censor a video work by the late artist David … [Read more...] about Hundreds March in NYC Against National Portrait Gallery Censorship of Gay-Themed Art Show
Watch: Activist Banned for Life from Smithsonian for iPad Protest of Censored Gay David Wojnarowicz Art Piece
A clever, if short-lived, form of protest against censorship.A demonstrator against the Smithsonian's shameful censorship of the David … [Read more...] about Watch: Activist Banned for Life from Smithsonian for iPad Protest of Censored Gay David Wojnarowicz Art Piece
D.C. Marriage Bureau Rejects Gay Couple Married via Skype
The marriage bureau of Washington D.C. has rejected a certificate of marriage filed by D.C. officiant Shelia Alexander-Reid, who … [Read more...] about D.C. Marriage Bureau Rejects Gay Couple Married via Skype
Towleroad Guide to the Tube: #787: It Gets Better Edition
California Assembly Speaker John Pérez, Justin Bieber, the Boston gay flag football league, and the Gay Men's Chorus of DC speak out against … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube: #787: It Gets Better Edition
Teen Gets 40 Years for Murder of Gay DC Principal Brian Betts
In May I posted about the murder of beloved gay D.C. school principal Brian Betts, who met his killers over a phone chat line. Yesterday, a … [Read more...] about Teen Gets 40 Years for Murder of Gay DC Principal Brian Betts