Websites AfterEllen and AfterElton, and news service 365gay.com are all acquired by LOGO.

Howard Stern says he was given the brush-off by Heath Ledger and Michelle Williams after his companion told them she loved Brokeback Mountain. Stern: “I really don’t want to suffer that humiliation of a 25-year-old chicken-[s- – -] kid telling me off.” Of Williams, he noted, “I caught the vibe she wanted to [bleep] my old ass. I think I coulda taken that tail at 21.”

Gay rights march in Warsaw tomorrow. Expect the usual opposition to greet the 4,000 participants that are expected to turn out: “The demonstrators are defying threats of violence from skinheads and soccer hooligans to stage the parade, said Yga Kostrzewa, spokeswoman for gay rights group Lambda Warszawa. Between 2,000 and 3,000 police will be on duty to prevent clashes.”

United Arab Emirates man faces five years of jail time for alleged drunken kidnapping and attempted gay rape.

Senator Ben Nelson of Nebraska was the only Democrat to support the failed amendment that would have banned gay marriage.

Tom Delay leaves on an appropriately bitter note.

Missing Have you seen him? Gay London man missing in Boston since April 28. Here are some additional shots, NSFW however.

Madonna to represent and design limited-edition sportswear (tracksuits, etc) for H&M: “Partnering up with H&M feels like a perfect fit. We’ll all get to express ourselves in our own individual ways.” What she probably means is that a shitload of cash just probably expressed its way into her wallet.

Grandma thinks circumcision cures homosexuality. Dear Abby sets her straight: “Homosexuality is not an illness, and therefore there is no need for a ‘cure.’ I predict that your family will be happier if you accept your relative exactly the way he is, love him, support him, and stop trying to think of ways to cure him.”

Stpeters Australian man sues prestigious St. Peters College in South Australia, claiming he was subject to “repeated sexual harassment and verbal abuse” over a period of 2 1/2 years: “He claims the bullying began after he told a school friend he was a homosexual, resulting in other students repeatedly calling him a ‘faggot’. The bullying, he says, was exacerbated by a debilitating eye condition which left him with a distorted and narrow field of vision. ‘(He) was also subjected to physical intimidation by other students, including one student withdrawing two metal rods from his bag and holding them up in a threatening manner,’ the papers say. Court documents say his parents had meetings with the school’s headmaster, deputy headmaster and student counsellor to discuss the treatment their son was suffering. As a result, he later needed psychiatric care ‘including admissions to psychiatric hospitals’.”