Report: 40 People Kidnapped, Tortured, Murdered in Surge of Anti-Gay Violence...
Via press release from the IGLHRC: The International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission has today received reports from Iraq of a wave of targeted killings of individuals who are perceived to be...
View ArticleSantorum-Supporting Hate Group Launches Anti-Gay Robo-Call Attack on Romney...
Brian Camenker of the hate group Mass Resistance appears on a robo-call that began targeting Ohio voters today. The call, produced by Santorum supporters 'Jews and Christians Together', targets Romney...
View Article'8' the Play and the Most Effective Legal Argument for Marriage Recognition
BY ARI EZRA WALDMAN On Saturday, I had the distinct honor of attending the Los Angeles premiere of Dustin Lance Black's play, '8' for Towleroad. From the balcony of a packed Wilshire Ebell theatre, I...
View ArticlePartners PrEP: Up to 90% Fewer Infections in Mixed-Status Hetero Couples
Viread (tenofovir) and Truvada (tenofovir plus emtricitabine), when either was used as daily pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), reduced the risk of contracting HIV by more than two thirds among...
View ArticleEmpire State Pride Agenda Fires Executive Director Ross Levi
The Empire State Pride Agenda, New York's largest LGBT rights lobby, fired its executive director Ross Levi effective April 6 following a conference call last night between board members, Gay City News...
View ArticleAnoka-Hennepin School District Settles Lawsuits Over Sexual Neutrality Policy...
The DOJ and Department of Education, together with six private student plaintiffs and the Anoka-Hennepin School District filed a proposed consent decree yesterday to settle lawsuits filed last summer...
View ArticleJon Stewart Rips Rush Limbaugh and GOP Over the Sandra Fluke 'Slut'...
Jon Stewart had to use protection to sheathe himself from 'Extremely Loud and Incredibly Gross' radio host Rush Limbaugh's filthy rhetoric about contraception and "slut" Sandra Fluke. Watch, AFTER THE...
View ArticleMichele Bachmann Defends Kirk Cameron, Says She's 'Beaten Horse to Death' on...
Last night I posted a preview of Michele Bachmann's interview with Piers Morgan in which she called hinm "absolutely rude" for suggesting she judges gay people. Morgan continued to pursue that line of...
View ArticleNeo-Nazis Attack Gay Chilean Man, Slice His Ear, Burn Him, and Brand Him with...
A hideous attack has been reported on a gay man in Chile. Daniel Zamudio remains hospitalized in a coma after a group of neo-Nazis attacked him over the weekend. Chilean news reports can be found...
View ArticleCloseted High School Jock Faces Outing in Joel Schumacher Short: VIDEO
Man in the Mirror is a gay-themed short entry in the PBS Online Film Festival, which runs from February 27 - March 30. Treviny Marie Colon, who hails from the Bronx, New York, wrote Man in the Mirror...
View ArticleChris Christie Told 'Bigot Go Home' Outside of Scott Brown Fundraiser in...
Demonstrators angry about Chris Christie's veto of a marriage equality bill condemned the New Jersey governor when he arrived in Boston last night to endorse Senator Scott Brown at a fundraiser. Our...
View ArticleAdele Meets Daft Punk: LISTEN
Need something groovy for your Tuesday? Try "Something About the Fire", Carlos Serrano's mash-up of Adele's "Set Fire to the Rain" and Daft Punk's "Something About Us". Good stuff, AFTER THE JUMP...
View ArticleEx-Boyfriend Files $1 Million Lawsuit Against Sheriff Paul Babeu
Pinal County, Arizona Sheriff Paul Babeu is now facing a lawsuit from his ex-boyfriend Jose Orozcoseeking $1 million in damages, The Republic reports: The notice of claim, which attorneys for Jose...
View ArticleHuman Costs of DOMA Play Out in 'I Do' Teaser Trailer: VIDEO
Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Alicia Witt, Maurice Compte, David W. Ross, Grant Bowler, Patricia Belcher, Jessica Tyler Brown and The Real World's Mike Manning are the featured actors in a new trailer for I Do,...
View ArticlePat Robertson Says Prayer Can Stop Tornadoes: VIDEOS
On yesterday's The 700 Club, Pat Robertson was asked about the tornadoes that have ravaged parts the country and killed at least thirty-nine people, Right Wing Watch reports. Said Robertson: “If...
View ArticleJulianne Moore Talks About Becoming Sarah Palin: VIDEO
Julianne Moore tells Ellen about how she became Sarah Palin for the upcoming HBO adaptation Game Change. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP... Game Change premieres on March 10 at 9 pm. Previously...Sarah Palin...
View ArticleJames Franco Channels Robert Mapplethorpe
Photographer Mariano Vivanco captures James Franco in a variety of Robert Mapplethorpe-inspired stills for the new isue of GQ Style Germany. A couple more shots at Design Scene.
View ArticleKirk Cameron Says He's Being 'Slandered', and his Gay Friends are Offering...
Kirk Cameron has responded to the media firestorm that has occurred since his remarks to Piers Morgan over the weekend that homosexuality is "unnatural...detrimental" and "ultimately destructive to so...
View ArticlePolice Seek 'Person of Interest' in Murder of NYC Man
Police are seeking a 'person of interest' in the homicide of a man in NYC's Chelsea neighborhood, NBC New York reports: "John Laubach was found unconscious in his fourth-floor apartment at 212 West...
View Article7 Minutes in Heaven with Paul Rudd: VIDEO
Mike's closet sees some paranormal activity and lip action with Paul Rudd. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP...
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