More than 1,500 New Yorkers gathered today in Manhattan to mourn the death of a 32 year-old gay man, who was shot down on Friday just blocks away from the historic Stonewall Inn in an apparent act of anti-gay bias.
Top Stories Today - 08.27.2008
Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 11:14am by Justin Cole, GLAAD's Director of Digital Media
National News:
Los Angeles Times - EDITORIAL: A Gay President?
Newsweek.com - Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Do Kill
The Washington Post - Rachel Maddow, MSNBC's Newest Left Hand
Associated Press - GOP Takes a Hard Line on Abortion for Its Platform
Regional News:
Arizona Daily Star (AZ) - Voters To Be Told Gay Vows Already Banned
New York Daily News (NY) - Partnering Ain't Easy for 'Dancing with the Stars' Producers
Denver Post (CO) - Transgender-Death Suspect Faces Hearing
Boston Herald (MA) - Rep. Barney Frank Urges Democrats to Unite
San Diego Union-Tribune (CA) - Manchester Executive is Troubled by Boycott
Las Vegas Review-Journal (NV) - Domestic Partners: Panel OKs Benefits Expansion
News10NBC.com - Rochester (NY) - Grand Jury Indicts Spencerport Man for Hate Crime
The Baltimore Sun (MD) - OP-ED: Teach Your Children Well
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (WA) - COLUMN: State More Diverse, Less Safe