Anderson Cooper Wins 'Jeopardy!', Helps Gay Kids: VIDEO
Friday night, The Silver Fox won $50,000 for The Trevor Project -- the organization devoted to combating suicide amongst gay youth -- by winning Jeopardy! Power Players. His competition: NBC's Kelly O'Donnell and the New York Times's Thomas Friedman. Watch...
Dharun Ravi's Support From The Gay Community
Reuters published an article yesterday neatly summarizing the support Dharun Ravi has received from various members of the gay community. (If you're just tuning in: Ravi is the 20-year-old who, two years ago, briefly used his webcam to spy on...
Dr. Joseph Lowery On Marriage Equality: VIDEO
The Rev. Dr. Joseph Lowery is everywhere, all of a sudden, and not for the first time. The estimable, 90-year-old Rev. Dr. is the founder of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and the Black Leadership Conference; he led the Montgomery...
'Hate Crime' Debunked: Lesbian Couple Accused Of Vandalizing Own Home
Last November, Andy reported on the sad story of Aimee Whitchurch and Christel Conklin; a lesbian couple in Parker, CO, whose ongoing dispute with their homeowner's association led to what appeared to be a hate crime. The women claimed they...
High School Student Suspended For Drag: VIDEO
The gams pictured above belong to teenager Warren Evans. He was suspended last week from Calvert High School, in southern Maryland, for showing up for class in drag. Evans insists he didn't violate his school's dress code -- the code...
A Former Chaplain Explains Where Gay Animals Come From: VIDEO
This was on The David Pakman Show, where Pakman queried ex-Navy chaplain Gordon Klingenschmitt and full-time godnut on the habits and provenance of homosexuals. The following dialogue was helpfully transcribed by Raw Story's Stephen C. Webster: “Let’s step back for...
A Russian Daredevil Bridge-Climbing Clip to Make Your Hands Sweat: VIDEO
Russian YouTubers have a habit of doing terrifying unsafe things from very great heights, and this clip definitely lives up to that tradition. Watch (and don't look down), AFTER THE JUMP...
Raven Symone: 'My Sexual Orientation is Mine to Know'
In response to a National Enquirer story that she's dating and living with an America's Next Top Model contestant in New York City, actress Raven Symone today tweeted that she doesn't plan on sharing her sexual orientation with anyone. Tweeted...
Towleroad Guide to the Tube #1128
MINNESOTA NICE? An upcoming documentary by Alec Fischer. GINGERS HAVE SOULS: A YouTube classic, songified. INTERSPECIES INTERMINGLING: Dog has thing for chicken. Y-LOVE: Focus on the Flair. For recent Guides to the Tube, click HERE.
Adam Lambert Performs 'Never Close Our Eyes', Talks About Being a 'Gay Celebrity' for Google Play: VIDEO
Adam Lambert brought his new single "Never Close Our Eyes" to American Idol last night, and also did an extended interview with Google Play. "I wanted to call it Trespassing because I wanted the fans to feel like they're going...
Will Smith Shoves, Slaps Male Reporter for Kissing Him: VIDEO
Will Smith was not happy to be the target of a Ukrainian reporter's kiss on the red carpet of Men in Black 3, TMZ reports: The Ukrainian reporter tries to kiss Will on the lips on the red carpet and...
'One Million Moms' Goes after The Gap for Its New Gay Ad
(image twitter chris votaw) Claiming that its recent campaign against JC Penney over an image of lesbians in its catalog is having an effect, American Family Association subgroup One Million Moms is now going after The Gap for an ad...
News: Jenna Talackova, John Travolta, Vito Russo, Dolphins
Gay marriage becomes issue in South Dakota congressional race: "Matt Varilek, one of two Democrats running for the party's nomination for the state’s lone congressional seat, told a newspaper editorial board that he opposes gay marriage. That sparked a bit...
MS Lawmaker Andy Gipson Says Gays Spread Disease, Suggest They Should Be Put to Death
Mississippi state Representative Andy Gipson attacked gays on his Facebook page following Obama's endorsement of same-sex marriage earlier this week, Unity MS reports. Wrote Gipson in a Facebook post: Been a lot of press on Obama’s opinion on “homosexual marriage.”...
Behind the Scenes with Lady Gaga on 'The Simpsons': VIDEO
Lady Gaga is coming to cheer up Springfield in a special 'Lisa Goes Gaga' episode of The Simpsons. Here's a look at her cheering up Matt Groening and the rest of the crew at the taping. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP......