Friday, May 30, 2008

Catholic loses appeal over union dues supporting gay marriage
Vancouver Sun - British Columbia, Canada
The dispute between Comstock and the union began almost four years ago, when she found out about her union's support for gay marriage in a memo distributed ...
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How Governor Set His Stance on Gay Rights
New York Times - United States
David A. Paterson speaking in his Manhattan office on Thursday about his directive on recognizing gay marriage. By JEREMY W. PETERS and DANNY HAKIM When ...
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New York prepares for all-out battle on gay marriage
Houston Chronicle - United States
David Paterson's directive requiring state agencies to recognize gay marriages performed legally elsewhere, saying it flouts traditional values and is a big ...
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Make it a gay-old time
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
Second, this November, your vote on a proposed California constitutional amendment will determine whether the state again bans gay people from getting ...
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Concerned about gay debate
Jamaica Gleaner - Kingston,Jamaica
Based on our current crime rate, why are we spending so much time on the 'gay' debate when almost all the offences committed against people in this country ...
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Bruno may fight order to recognize gay marriages
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
But Bruno, who as the state's top Republican has blocked efforts to legalize gay marriage in New York, was clearly irritated at not receiving advance notice ...
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How Governor Set His Stance on Gay Rights
New York Times - United States
Uncle Stanley and Uncle Ronald were a gay couple, though in the 1960s few people described them that way. They helped young David with his spelling, ...
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Attorney General Jerry Brown urges court to finalize gay marriage ...
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
By Howard Mintz California Attorney General Jerry Brown Thursday urged the California Supreme Court to finalize its ruling legalizing gay marriage, ...
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Long Island's gay community cheers Paterson move
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
The phones began ringing at Long Island Gay and Lesbian Youth shortly after the Bay Shore office opened yesterday morning, said the group's chief executive, ...
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Field Poll on gay marriage: Have the people changed their minds?
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
Last week's Dust-Up on the future of gay marriage drew many comments from three groups of objectors to the California Supreme Court's ending of the ban on ...
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Wednesday, May 28, 2008

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Does Obama Support Gay Marriage?
CBS News - New York,NY,USA
(AP) All over the world, parades celebrate gay pride. Couples exchange vows in the nation's first state-sanctioned same-sex weddings. ...
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Straight Guy For The Queer Eye: NBA Uniforms Still Not Gay Enough
The National Sports Review - Chicago,IL,USA
When former NBA player John Amaechi became the first pro basketball player to announce that he was gay back in 2007, I was thoroughly impressed with his ...
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Boy Scouts sue Philadelphia over rent, gay rights
The News Journal - Wilmington,DE,USA
AP • May 27, 2008 PHILADELPHIA – A local Boy Scouts chapter embroiled in a battle over gay rights is suing the city of Philadelphia to avoid eviction from ...
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Candidates to be peppered on gay marriage
United Press International - USA
... are trying to get an initiative on the November ballot to block a recent state Supreme Court decision that legalized gay nuptuals in the Golden State. ...
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Monument remembers gay victims of Nazis
The Age - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
Attending the unveiling of the monument were also Berlin's openly gay mayor Klaus Wowereit, as well as representatives of Germany's Jewish and Roma ...
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Gay ex-gov due back on witness stand
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
ELIZABETH, NJ - New Jersey's gay former governor is expected to be back on the witness stand when his divorce trial resumes. Former Gov. ...
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How to . . . be gay at a City law firm
Times Online - UK
As a gay person who wasn't "out", I suppose I didn't want to be exposed in any way. Fortunately I was rescued by my colleagues. They just sort of said, ...
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Official: California gay weddings a go for some
The Associated Press -
According to Weir, it would be up to each county clerk to decide whether to open their offices to gay and lesbian couples on that Saturday or to wait until ...
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Best On Tuesday – Uneasy gay issue
The Nation Newspaper - Bridgetown,St. Michael,Barbados
Gay men in Jamaica talking about "gay rights" will be doing so in an environment that has already settled that since what they are practising sexually is ...
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Could a gay person get elected to a high office in the US?
The Patriot-News - PennLive.com - Harrisburg,PA,USA
A 2007 survey by the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press asked if respondents would vote for an openly gay candidate for president. ...
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Monday, May 26, 2008

Bans on gay marriages are expected to face legal challenges
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
Conservative activists say the California ruling exposes a vulnerability in the laws against same-sex unions. By David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times Staff ...
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Millions attend gay pride pageant
The Press Association -
Millions of people waving rainbow flags and wearing lavish Carnival costumes paraded in South America's biggest city on Sunday to celebrate gay pride and ...
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California gay marriage ruling isn't seen as trend
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
For more than a decade, conservative activists have erected a series of legal barriers to prevent one state's move toward recognizing gay marriages from ...
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Anglicans tackle gay unions
London Free Press - Canada
By CHIP MARTIN About 500 Anglicans will grapple with the knotty and divisive issue of same-sex marriage today during a three-day gathering in London. ...
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Same-sex celeb weddings, Mr. Gay UK gets grisly and 90201 gets a ...
Bay Windows - Boston,MA,USA
The minute the California Supreme Court legalized gay marriage, my phone started ringing. The first call came from Dan Renzi, formerly of The Real World: ...
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LAWS OF EVE - Do we really have 'gay rights' in Jamaica?
Jamaica Gleaner - Kingston,Jamaica
Gay rights activists have argued that this demonstrates an unfair bias and is openly discriminatory against individuals who may be otherwise suitably ...
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Gay backlash?
Jamaica Gleaner - Kingston,Jamaica
However, Mr Golding should be aware of the likely implications his message might have on the country and himself as powerful gay-rights groups ...
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Opponents of gay marriage intolerant
Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
It never ceases to amaze me when I hear supporters of a ban on gay marriage accuse their opponents of being intolerant and undemocratic ("Differentiating ...
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Gay marriage is just a shell game
Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
Uncle built Wilbur the turtle a doghouse and, tongue-in-cheek, calls Wilbur his "dog." But notwithstanding, Wilbur is still a turtle! ...
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Berlin unveils controversial gay holocaust monument
TopNews - Noida,Uttar Pradesh,India
Photos of Nazi stormtroopers hurling books onto bonfires stem largely from the book-burning rally which occurred outside the offices of gay-rights pioneer ...
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Sunday, May 25, 2008

Road Blocks Ahead for Gay Marriage
TIME - USA
The alliance of groups opposed to gay marriage, meanwhile, has petitioned the court to delay such unions, which could begin as early as June 16, ...
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Consensus on gay marriage
Atlanta Journal Constitution - GA, USA
For Bob Barr, the issue is particularly important as he was the author in Congress of the Defense of Marriage Act, which sought to ban gay marriage. ...
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Documentaries highlight gay film fest
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
Left: "A Jihad for Love," a documentary about Muslim homosexuals, is part of this year's KC Gay Film Festival. Above: Lisa Marie Evans is putting the ...
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Closet maybe, Cabinet no!
Jamaica Gleaner - Kingston,Jamaica
To the surprise of many pro, borderline and anti-gay Jamaicans, the prime minister spoke with great affirmation on British television last week. ...
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Gay, Punk and Ever the Provocateur
New York Times - United States
His place in history as a pioneering gay filmmaker is secure, but his work remains little seen, and the spirit in which it was made seems further away than ...
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Gay marriage won't cause vows to fail
Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
Some would like to add gay marriage to that list, but I'm not buying it. My marriage is the work of two people. Sometimes, it's a lot of work. ...
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Gay to face off against Powell in London
AFP -
LONDON (AFP) — Men's world 100 metres world champion Tyson Gay of the United States and world record holder Asafa Powell of Jamaica will face off at the ...
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Gay to face off against Powell in London
AFP -
LONDRES (AFP) — Men's world 100 metres world champion Tyson Gay of the United States and world record holder Asafa Powell of Jamaica will face off at the ...
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Gay activists march in Romania despite opposition
Reuters - USA
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Around 200 gay activists marched through Bucharest on Saturday in a heavily policed pride parade that defied efforts by religious and ...
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Gay marriage, California style
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Minneapolis,MN,USA
CP: The California Supremes have opened our nation's most populous state to what will no doubt be a big wave of gay and lesbian nuptials. ...
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Saturday, May 24, 2008


Asafa Powell and Tyson Gay agree to 100m duel at Crystal Palace
Times Online - UK
In what could be termed the duel in the crown of the domestic season, Tyson Gay and Asafa Powell have agreed to a pre-Olympic showdown in Crystal Palace. ...
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Mickelson defies wind to take lead
The Press Association -
He holds a one-stroke lead over Matt Kuchar, Brian Gay and first round leader Johnson Wagner while six others trail by two strokes. ...
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A Poll Finds Californians Still Oppose Gay Marriage
New York Times - United States
"Voters are clearly ambivalent on this issue," said Geoff Kors, the executive director of Equality California, which works on behalf of lesbian, gay, ...
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Schwarzenegger: Gay marriage is good for economy
Baltimore Sun - United States
The Sacramento Bee reports that the governor hopes California's legitimization of gay marriage will boost the economy. "You know, I'm wishing everyone good ...
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Gay bowling tournament knocks down stereotypes
Atlanta Journal Constitution - GA, USA
By DAVID MARKIEWICZ Not much distinguished the competitors in the International Gay Bowling Organization's annual tournament from other bowlers at the ...
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Almost a third of gay men were married before coming out
Canada.com - Don Mills,Ontario,Canada
That kind of discord isn't entirely unpredictable when dad announces that he's gay after decades of marriage to mom. For gay men who marry women, ...
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Gay couples as committed as straight couples: study
Canada.com - Don Mills,Ontario,Canada
Gay and lesbian couples are just as committed in their relationships as heterosexuals and the legal status of their union doesn't impact their happiness, ...
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Delay sought on gay ruling
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
The Bay Area Municipal Elections Committee (BAYMEC) is a four-county lesbian, gay bisexual, and transgendered (LGBT) political action group. ...
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Gambia gay death threat condemned
BBC News - UK
Last week he told a political rally that gay people had 24 hours to leave the country. He promised "stricter laws than Iran" on homosexuality and said he ...
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Priest resigns over past ties to website for gay priests
The Canadian Press - DALLAS
He told the diocese he had contributed to the site - which used his picture - when its purpose was to support gay priests in a celibate lifestyle, ...
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Thursday, May 22, 2008

Court: Gay officer can pursue lawsuit against military
CNN - USA
Margaret Witt was dismissed on the grounds that she was in a gay relationship SAN FRANCISCO, California (CNN) -- An Air Force major who was dismissed for ...
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Lifelong Republican finds himself unlikely hero of gay rights ...
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
By Howard Mintz California Chief Justice Ronald George could have taken the easy road in the legal conflict over gay marriage. ...
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Oregon court upholds gay-marriage ban
Seattle Times - United States
By WILLIAM McCALL AP PORTLAND — A constitutional amendment banning gay marriage, approved by voters in 2004, has been upheld by the Oregon Court of Appeals. ...
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In California, McCain has few words on gay marriage
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
By Mary Anne Ostrom Just a week ago, John McCain decried the decision to legalize gay marriage in California. Today you can catch him on TV chatting with ...
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Where are all the gay men in TV ads?
guardian.co.uk - UK
Richard Smith is senior associate editor of Gay Times, and the author of Seduced and Abandoned: Gay men and popular music. Where are all the gay men in TV ...
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Courts can't alter gay marriage laws
Chicago Daily Herald - Chicago,IL,USA
This in response to David Berry's article discussing California and Massachusetts gay marriage rulings and how they will affect Illinois. ...
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Calif. gay-marriage ruling: 3 letters
Denver Post - Denver,CO,USA
Now, I didn't want to be gay, exactly. But I certainly didn't want to have feelings for girls, my sworn enemies at the time. Fast forward to now. ...
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DeGeneres needles McCain on gay marriage
The Associated Press -
Last week, after the California Supreme Court cleared the way for gay marriage in that state, DeGeneres announced on her program her engagement to longtime ...
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Our view on same-sex marriage: California ruling invites backlash ...
USA Today - USA
Last week, when California became the second state after Massachusetts to allow gay marriage, same-sex couples celebrated and began planning June weddings. ...
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Gay ex-NJ gov says divorce costs left him bankrupt
The Associated Press -
The nation's first openly gay governor denied, however, that he is financially dependent on boyfriend Mark O'Donnell. "I want to pay child support. ...
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Tuesday, May 20, 2008

 

Should Ellen DeGeneres Talk About Upcoming Marriage to Girlfriend ...
FOXNews - USA
RIES: This is great for gay marriage, but this is terrible for a talk show. Talk show hosts are best when we know little about them, when they put the light ...
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We must prevent gay marriage in Arizona
Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
With a 4-3 vote by unelected judges, the California Supreme Court redefined marriage despite the voices of the 4618673 Californians who voted in 2000 to ...
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Gay predicts 'great showdown' with Bolt at New York GP
Jamaica Observer - Kingston,Jamaica
California, USA (CMC) - American double world sprint champion Tyson Gay has predicted a "great showdown" with Jamaica's Usain Bolt when they compete for the ...
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"Star Trek" actor to wed after gay marriage ruling
Reuters Canada - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
Both celebrities, like gay and lesbian couples across the state, said they were moved by last Thursday's California Supreme Court decision legalizing ...
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Meddling in Gay Marriage
Washington Post - United States
This, a slim majority of the California court ruled, was unacceptable, insinuating that the real, remarkable and well-deserved gains won by gay couples ...
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Gay marriage upholds freedom 'for all'
Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
Despite the furor over gay marriage, it is coming in our society. And come it must, or we shall have retreated from this marvelous pledge. ...
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Gay fast-tracked as Mr Clean
Times Online - UK
It may seem somewhat peculiar to start a story about Tyson Gay, the double world sprint champion, in the San Francisco courtroom where Trevor Graham, ...
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Delhi HC to take up PIL on gay rights
Times of India - India
For the last two years, their landlord and neighbours know them as perfect roommates, but to friends and a few family members they are a gay couple. ...
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Gay marriage: Where to now?
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
Discuss Article Today's question: Where to now for gay marriage in California? All week, Alliance Defense Fund senior counsel Glen Lavy and Jon W. Davidson, ...
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Italian equal opportunities minister rejects 'gay pride' march
International Herald Tribune - France
ROME: Italy's new minister for equal opportunities has angered rights groups by refusing to back a "gay pride" march because, she said, gays no longer ...
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Monday, May 19, 2008

 

Milestones on the Road to Gay Marriage
Houston Chronicle - United States
Gay marriage draws closer with the California Supreme Court's recent overturning of the state law restricting matrimony to one man and one woman. ...
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GAY AND CAMPBELL WIN IN LA
Sportinglife.com - UK
World champions Tyson Gay and Veronica Campbell stepped up their Olympic Games preparations with victories at Sunday's Adidas Track Classic. ...
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Unsung Heroes of the Gay World: Vexillographer Gilbert Baker
Gay Wired - Los Angeles,CA,USA
By UK Gay News | 5/19/2008 Gilbert Baker does not roll off the tongue as a name that everyone knows—as a giant of worldwide community of gay men and women, ...
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One Man Movie: Gay Life Across America
Gay Wired - Los Angeles,CA,USA
And what about the gay factor? I'm an out and proud Angeleno who's not afraid to walk my city as myself, but can I do the same in San Antonio, Texas? ...
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The big debate: Gay marriage
Tucson Citizen - Tucson,AZ,USA
The story: The California Supreme Court overturns that state's ban on gay marriage. Such a judicial ruling is why Arizona's constitution needs to define ...
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Two Roads to Gay Marriage
Washington Post - United States
My visceral reaction to this decision, rendered by a moderately conservative court dominated by Republicans, was to share the joy of the gay and lesbian ...
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Gay and Campbell-Brown shine in Carson
Reuters - USA
By Mark Lamport-Stokes CARSON, California (Reuters) - World sprint champions Tyson Gay and Veronica Campbell-Brown justified their top billing with polished ...
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David Mixner's life in Clinton, gay politics
San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA
He was one of the famous FOBs (Friends of Bill), but unlike the others in that select fraternity, he was gay. Starting in 1974, he helped his friend in ...
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Some Logical Corollaries of California's Gay Marriage Decision
American Thinker - Bellevue,WA,USA
In creating a mechanism for justifying gay marriage, the justices have set in motion an infernal machine with consequences far beyond their limited ...
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California Supreme Court adjusts people's vision on gay rights
DetNews.com - Detroit,MI,USA
When the California Supreme Court ruled May 15 that gay couples have the same constitutional right to marry as heterosexuals, it essentially said that one ...
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Sunday, May 18, 2008

 

SF hopes for big slice of gay marriage money
San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA
San Francisco's tourist industry is betting that gay marriage will lead to a boon in same-sex wedding and honeymoon packages. ...
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Gay and lesbian cruises soar in popularity
San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA
Despite last year's shakeup among gay travel companies, gay and lesbian cruises are gaining in popularity. Here's a sampling of offerings in the next year ...
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California chief justice says gay marriage ruling was one of his ...
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
By Maura Dolan, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer SAN FRANCISCO -- In the days leading up to the California Supreme Court's historic gay marriage ruling ...
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Op-Classic, 1996: Gay Marriage, and Beyond
New York Times - United States
Same principle: If the state judges get their way, marriage in Hawaii would enable a gay couple to claim all the legal and insurance protections of marriage ...
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Romney decries California following Mass. on gay marriage
Boston Herald - United States
Mitt Romney said today he's disappointed California's Supreme Court has followed his home state's highest court in legalizing gay marriage. ...
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Gay group's anger at Tory amendment to IVF Bill
Independent - London,England,UK
Gay campaigners criticised the Conservative Party last night after its health spokesmen attempted to force women to give the name of their sperm donor ...
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Governor Jim McGreevey says he's broke, can't pay alimony or child ...
Gay Socialites - New York,NY,USA
America's first openly gay Gov. Jim McGreevey told the court this week that is poor and can't afford to pay his child support, alimony and legal bills. ...
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Gay-rights group protests HIV-positive man's sentence
Houston Chronicle - United States
AP DALLAS — A gay-rights group is protesting a 35-year prison sentence given to an HIV-positive man who was convicted of spitting on a police officer, ...
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Gay-rights group protests spitting term
Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA
AP A gay-rights group is protesting a 35-year prison sentence given to an HIV-positive man who was convicted of spitting on a police officer, ...
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A Legal Win for Gay Pride
TIME - USA
But soon after, when the school board prohibited expressions supporting equal rights for gay people at the school, Heather's mother, Ardena Gillman, ...
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Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Girls Love Gay Male Porn
Village Voice - New York,NY,USA
I briefly dated a genderqueer dyke who just loved gay male porn: She ran out and got the newest title from her favorite company the day it came out. ...
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Gay Ball State student says attack was hate crime
Chicago Tribune - United States
AP MUNCIE, Ind. - A gay Ball State University student said he and his friends were attacked because of their sexuality, leaving him with a scratched cornea, ...
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Survey Says: Bravo Gay Friendliest
On Top Magazine - Cleveland,OH,USA
By On Top Magazine Staff Gay consumers are ready to doll out their dollars, but more likely only to companies they perceive as gay-friendly, ...
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Bravo tops survey of gay-friendly companies
Reuters - USA
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - NBC Universal's Bravo emerged as the most "gay-friendly" company, according to a survey from Prime Access and PlanetOut. ...
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Federal Judge Rules in Favor of Gay Rights Expression
WJHG-TV - Panama City,FL,USA
The defense argued that gay pride symbols disrupt the classroom, but Smoak struck down that defense. "I was just happy that the court ruled the way they did ...
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Will Gay Delegate War Spoil The Race?
Queerty - New York,NY,USA
Infighting, allegations, personal homophobia and potentially impotent DNC "gay delegate goals" may derail the whole process. The Democratic party proved ...
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Homophobia 101- Danton Remoto
ABS CBN News - Philippines
Why do some men cover their crotches the moment they enter a packed MRT train and see a gay man in front of them? The fear and loathing of gay men is called ...
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My Thoughts on the Likely Anti Gay-Marriage November Ballot Initiative
California Majority Report - CA,USA
After learning that the November ballot will more than likely include a Constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage, I was inspired to offer some personal, ...
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Whose are the gay-friendliest brands
Gay.com - San Francisco,CA,USA
Wal-Mart, Dunkin Donuts, and ExxonMobil earned the lowest marks in a survey among LGBT adults distinguishing companies that are gay-friendly and those that ...
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Bravo tops survey of gay-friendly companies
Hollywood Reporter - United States
NBC Universal's Bravo emerged as the most "gay-friendly" company, according to a survey from Prime Access and PlanetOut. Four of the top five brands ranked ...
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Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Gay rights groups launch hospital rating system
The Associated Press -
NEW YORK (AP) — Just over half of 88 hospitals got top marks under a new rating system created by two national gay-rights organizations which hope the ...
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Fantasy Focus: Rudy Gay
HoopsWorld - USA
Rudy Gay benefited from a serious second-year improvement that coincided with his team's leading scorer leaving town. There was a 20-point vacancy in the ...
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Moldova police helping gay bashers attack minorities
Tiraspol Times & Weekly Review - Tiraspol,Moldova
With Moldova's police providing protective cover, armed gay bashers attacked a bus of participants bound for a march in Chisinau. ...
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This Gay Week in Television
Gay Wired - Los Angeles,CA,USA
Between burgeoning gay bitches—and by bitches, I mean boys—on Gossip Girl and the hot—ruined by the rip-your-heart-out storyline—hunky soldiers' kiss on ...
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Gay kissers raise doubt
Cay Compass - Grand Cayman,Cayman Islands
By Brent Fuller, brent@cfp.ky A Sister Islands' MLA said last week that Cayman's now infamous gay kissing incident has raised doubts in voters' minds about ...
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Letter: The gay kisser controversy
Cayman Net News - grand cayman,Cayman Islands
Gay marriage has been legalised in many democratic countries including Canada and UK. Again, we are not in the Middle Ages. For the record, I am not gay, ...
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14 held in raid on suspected gay joint
Malaysia Star - Malaysia
PENANG: Police detained 14 men at a fitness and sauna centre believed to be a front for a gay activities in Jalan Fettes here. In the 6pm raid on Saturday, ...
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Gay-rights groups rate 88 hospitals
MiamiHerald.com - Miami,FL,USA
BY DAVID CRARY AP Just over half of 88 hospitals got top marks under a new rating system created by two national gay-rights organizations that hope the ...
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Principal Questioned in Gay Rights Case
WMBB-TV - Panama City,FL,USA
The string of incidents began last September, when a student who was ridiculed for being gay approached Principal Davis to file a complaint. ...
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Gay, Bolt to clash in New York Grand Prix
AntiguaSun - St' John's,Antigua and Barbuda
NEW YORK CITY, New York (CMC) – Reigning 100-metre World Champion Tyson Gay of the USA, and Jamaica's Usain Bolt, will clash later this month in the New ...
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Gay-Lite Weddings in the Movies
AfterElton.com - USA
If cinematic portrayals of same-sex weddings are thin on the ground, there's no shortage of "gay-lite" weddings, where the ceremony in question involves a ...
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Gay-pride event is Saturday
Victoria Advocate - Victoria,TX,USA
BY APRILL BRANDON - VICTORIA ADVOCATE In the past, when members of the Crossroads gay community wanted to attend a gay pride celebration, they had to travel ...
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Gay marriage debate heats up in Rhode Island
EDGE Boston - Boston,MA,USA
Karen Loewy, a staff attorney for GLAD (Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders) says allowing same-gender couples to divorce was "a simple matter of ...
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Fort Lauderdale event helps foes of gay marriage ban
Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA
By Lisa J. Huriash | South Florida Sun-Sentinel Strengthened by controversy over a proposition that could glue a gay marriage ban into the Florida ...
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Gay Pride Parade Trapped On Bus
Same Same - Sydney,NSW,Australia
60 gay pride parade participants were trapped inside a bus in Chişinău, Moldova yesterday. Their vehicle was attacked by hundreds of people from extremist ...
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"I've never been to a gay bar... I'm nervous"
Gay NZ - New Zealand
By GayNZ.com - 12th May 2008 James from New Plymouth plans to visit Auckland's gay scene, but how can he get guys' attention when he's so quiet and shy? ...
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Gay.com Dating
Gay.com UK - UK
When I have a good idea a guy is gay and I find him attractive, I don't know what to do. I get tense; I smile like a buffoon and look in the other direction ...
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Moldovan Police Stand Accused of Letting Protestors Prevent Gay ...
UK Gay News (press release) - UK
Large, aggressive and well-coordinated groups blocked the bus carrying Gay Pride participants. They then forced open the door the door of the bus before ...
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Schools open to scrutiny after same-sex ban
The Age - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
Notwithstanding Churchie's assumed right to make its own decisions about who can and cannot attend a school formal, whether banning gay students amounts to ...
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More than just a gay film
Inquirer.net - Philippines
During the chat with Inquirer Entertainment, Fredo said the film has become a vehicle for his personal views, and changed Marcus' view of romantic gay ...
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Sunday, May 11, 2008


Letters: Young Gay Rites
New York Times - United States
Gay people are spared that necessity: we get to choose so very much more from the smorgasbord. The chirpy, bright tone of nearly all the 20-somethings, ...
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Gay Syrian waits for asylum appeal verdict
Scotsman - United Kingdom
By Kurt Bayer A GAY asylum seeker who faces torture and death if he is deported to Syria, where homosexuality is illegal, is waiting to hear if this week's ...
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Hidden gay life of macho hip hop stars
The Observer - UK
But now an explosive new book is lifting the lid on one of hip hop's most unexpected secrets: that many people in the business are gay. ...
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She's still a modern girl, cruising round the world
Scotland on Sunday - Edinburgh,Scotland,UK
Sheena Easton is launching a bold bid to reinvent herself as a gay icon. Now the Grammy-winning 48-year-old is making a comeback and is counting on the ...
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How Mary and Fred handled the gay question
Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
... when the cheeky chap asked the Crown Prince whether he had "gay tendencies", resulting in an eruption of laughter from the couple and their entourage. ...
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Tranny drama turns Arizona straight club into a gay hot spot
Gay Socialites - New York,NY,USA
One of Scottsdale's most notably failed nightclubs has turned into one of the hottest gay clubs in Arizona. After 25 years as Anderson's Fifth Estate, ...
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A Bolt out of the blue
Jamaica Gleaner - Kingston,Jamaica
I'm shocked too," said Johnson, the man who tips fellow American Tyson Gay to sprint to success at the Olympic Games in Beijing later this summer. ...
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Interracial Gay Kiss on TV
Bgay.com - Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA
Interracial Gay Kiss on TV Spring means romance, also for gay characters on TV; First Luke kissed Noah on As The World Turns, then two gay soldiers lip ...
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UT leader not employed after gay rights criticism
Toledo Blade - Toledo,OH,USA
The University of Toledo administrator who wrote a column critical of gay rights for the Toledo Free Press no longer works for the university. ...
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Uproar turns straight bar into gay hot spot
Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
"I actually think it's brave they tried a gay bar because they're straight owners," he says, "and they did a great job." Lines rarely formed at the former ...
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