How often are you presented with the classic dilemma: should I go to the theater or rally for human rights? Probably pretty often, right?Well, now you … [Read more...] about Amnesty International And A.R.T. Team Up For Entertaining Activism
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Watch: Lady Gaga Dresses Up as a Condom for ‘GMA’
This morning, Lady Gaga went on Good Morning America to discuss the Grammys, 'DADT' activism, and HIV/AIDS prevention. Naturally, she came … [Read more...] about Watch: Lady Gaga Dresses Up as a Condom for ‘GMA’
Video, Photos: David Kato Vigils in D.C., New York, San Francisco
(photo joe jervis) Before the report on yesterday's vigils, a brief update: The Inspector General of Police, Maj. Gen. Kale Kayihura has told the … [Read more...] about Video, Photos: David Kato Vigils in D.C., New York, San Francisco
MUSIC NEWS: The Go! Team, The Joy Formidable, Kele Okereke, Ricky Martin, Björk, Lykke Li, Joan As Police Woman, Robyn
NORMAN BRANNON Norman Brannon is a pop critic, musician, and author based in New York City. He presents a weekly music update here on Towleroad and … [Read more...] about MUSIC NEWS: The Go! Team, The Joy Formidable, Kele Okereke, Ricky Martin, Björk, Lykke Li, Joan As Police Woman, Robyn
Designer Charles Nolan Dies at 53
Designer Charles Nolan has died at the age of 53, the NYT reports: The cause was cancer of the head and neck, said Andrew Tobias, the financial … [Read more...] about Designer Charles Nolan Dies at 53
Ugandan Lesbian Scheduled for Deportation from UK at 9:20 pm
UPDATE: Brenda Namigadde wins temporary reprieve. I've mentioned Brenda Namigadde and the petition calling on the UK to stop her deportation to … [Read more...] about Ugandan Lesbian Scheduled for Deportation from UK at 9:20 pm
Tea Party Holds Anti-Same-Sex Marriage Rally In Iowa
The marriage debate in Iowa continues to heat up. About 35 people gathered in Council Bluffs, Iowa yesterday as part of a Tea Party sponsored rally in … [Read more...] about Tea Party Holds Anti-Same-Sex Marriage Rally In Iowa
HRC’s Planned Rental of Harvey Milk Camera Shop Strikes a Nerve
575 Castro as recreated for the Gus van Sant biopic Milk. Activists and friends of Harvey Milk are speaking out for and against the Human Rights … [Read more...] about HRC’s Planned Rental of Harvey Milk Camera Shop Strikes a Nerve
Human Rights Campaign Moves in on Harvey Milk’s Shop, Image
The Human Rights Campaign is moving into Harvey Milk's old camera shop at 575 Castro in San Francisco, the San Francisco Examiner … [Read more...] about Human Rights Campaign Moves in on Harvey Milk’s Shop, Image
Gay Teen Commits Suicide on Michigan Campus
Corey Jackson, a 19-year-old student at Oakland University, in Rochester, Michigan, was found dead in a wooded area of campus on Tuesday, the Michigan … [Read more...] about Gay Teen Commits Suicide on Michigan Campus