Anti-gay pastor blights historic inauguration Arizona Daily Wildcat - Tucson,AZ,USA Warren is known as staunchly anti-gay, unequivocally opposing same-sex marriage. In choosing Warren, Obama has chosen to include a note of bigotry in the ... See all stories on this topic

NBA Notes: Blazers' Fernandez completes dunk field Houston Chronicle - United States Fernandez will join Orlando's Dwight Howard, New York's Nate Robinson and Rudy Gay of Memphis in the event. F Danny Granger has scored at least 22 points in ... See all stories on this topic

USA Today Gay bishop to pray today 'before' Rick Warren USA Today - USA The Presidential Inauguration Committee has stepped up to take the blame for leaving a controversial gay bishop's prayers out of the public broadcast of the ... See all stories on this topic

No sane reason not to support gay marriage Kennebec Journal - Augusta,ME,USA I believe we should support gay marriage if for no other reason than because there is simply no sane, non-paranoiac excuse for not doing so. See all stories on this topic

Portland mayor admits past relationship with teen The Associated Press Sam Adams, who is openly gay, acknowledged the relationship in a statement Monday, after the Willamette Week newspaper broke the story on its Web site. ... See all stories on this topic

Another Utah poll backs gay rights Salt Lake Tribune - United States By Derek P. Jensen A new statewide poll seeking to debunk the gay-Mormon divide shows substantial support -- 63 percent -- for additional legal protections ... See all stories on this topic

Carrey's at his nimble best in gay-themed "Morris" Reuters - USA The feature, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, is of the ethereal-absurdist-gay-romantic-biographical farce genre, which poses the question: ... See all stories on this topic

Why gay bishop's prayer didn't air on HBO music special San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA When you were watching the National Mall concert Sunday surely you noticed that HBO didn't telecast the prayer by openly gay Episcopal Bishop Gene Robinson. ... See all stories on this topic

Gay Rights on State Legislature Agenda KCBS - CA,USA Leno believes it might have a better chance at passage this year considering the movie about the gay civil rights leader, "Milk", was a box office hit. ... See all stories on this topic

Repeats of 'We Are One' Event Will Include Bishop, HBO Says New York Times - United States HBO was criticized for not televising the appearance by the Episcopal bishop, who is openly gay. included in the telecast and that the omission was an ... See all stories on this topic

Hochberg Could Head Ex-Im Bank Wall Street Journal - USA Mr. Hochberg, dean of Milano The New School for Management and Urban Policy, would be Mr. Obama's first openly gay pick for a senior position in his ... See all stories on this topic

Southern Voice Black gay organization speaks out against Rick Warren Southern Voice - Atlanta,GA,USA Warren, who has made anti-gay comments in the past and supported the passage of Proposition 8 in California to ban gay marriage, has come under fire by gay ... See all stories on this topic

Obama, Warren defy culture war The Christian Century - USA To critics who deemed Warren a symbolically bad choice, Obama responded in mid-December by saying that he himself is "a fierce advocate of equality for gay ... See all stories on this topic

Left To Right: Bob Barr, Sarah Palin, Barack Obama Gay Wired - Los Angeles,CA,USA The old paradigm of Washington interaction may be slow to evolve but there is no doubt that the players are changing…in a very gay way. ... See all stories on this topic

Thin Pink Line: Gay rights protests need to affect nation, not state LSU The Reveille - Baton Rouge,LA,USA These protests were lazily organized and badly conceived, and the gay and lesbian rights movement would be better off focusing on broader issues. ... See all stories on this topic

Some gay connections at the Golden Globes Dallas Voice - Dallas,TX,USA Despite the oversight, there were some gay connections at the awards: Anna Paquin won best actress in a drama series for "True Blood," the sexy HBO series ... See all stories on this topic

Despite ricin threat, Seattle gay bars hopping CNN - USA ... had plenty of patrons to serve early Saturday at the CC Attle tavern, despite the ricin threats that it and 10 other Seattle gay bars recently received. ... See all stories on this topic

Half of UK Catholic Adoption Centers Forced to Serve Gay Couples Christian Post - USA Five out of the 11 agencies will abide by the law that makes it illegal to discriminate against gay applicants, even if it goes against their religious ... See all stories on this topic

GAY'S GAZE: A First-Hand Account Of Dan Gay's Journey To The NFL KWTX - Waco,TX,USA Editor's Note: Dan Gay played in 40 games for Baylor from 2005-2008, starting in a team-leading 34 consecutive contests on the offensive line to end his ... See all stories on this topic

Do gay-straight alliances make a difference? Pioneer Press Online - Glenview,IL,USA By JOANNA BRODER jbroder@pioneerlocal.com High schools with gay-straight alliances may be safer places for homosexual, bisexual and transgender youth, ... See all stories on this topic

Gay bars still pouring in wake of ricin threats Seattle Times - United States "I don't think this community is going to be scared to go out," said Carla Schricker, owner of Re-bar, one of 11 gay bars that were threatened in the ... See all stories on this topic

What to Call Sir Ian Hartford Courant - United States "Of course, there's a confusion because Ms. Rowling has announced that Dumbledore is gay, hasn't she? So maybe that's the confusion. Whether Gandalf was gay ... See all stories on this topic

BBC News Senegal court jails nine gay men BBC News - UK Nine gay men in Senegal have been sent to jail for "indecent conduct and unnatural acts". Homosexuality is illegal in Senegal but lawyers for the men said ... See all stories on this topic

Press Tour: King Lear is semi-nude and Gandalf may be gay TheOneRing.net - New Zealand ... he knows that he'll always be recognized in the street for something different. Press Tour: King Lear is semi-nude and Gandalf may be gay. See all stories on this topic

Los Angeles Times Cast of 'Wicked' hosts cabaret for gay rights Los Angeles Times - CA,USA Dawn C. Chmielewski is a Los Angeles Times staff writer covering entertainment business and technology. Kenneth Turan is a Los Angeles Times film critic. ... See all stories on this topic

Patrons of gay bars show solidarity in face of death threat Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA Yet looking at the conversation sparked by the chilling news that someone is threatening to poison and kill patrons of Seattle's gay bars -- a conversation ... See all stories on this topic

I Want My Gay TV Miami New Times - Miami,FL,USA ... will follow its first transgender character — a male-to-female brunette from Broward named Katelynn — and a gay Miami Beach dolphin trainer (the mammal, ... See all stories on this topic

On Top Magazine Worst Anti-Gay Voices Of 2008 On Top Magazine - Cleveland,OH,USA The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) has compiled a list of their top offenders. "[A]nti-gay activists and media pundits continue to make ... See all stories on this topic

AG wins court order against woman who allegedly harassed gay neighbor Boston Globe - United States By Globe Staff A Norwood woman has been barred from threatening coercing, or intimidating her gay neighbor -- or anyone else -- based on their sexual ... See all stories on this topic

Rourke calls Penn out on the mat The Gazette (Montreal) - Quebec,Canada Ditto Sean Penn for his role in the movie Milk, about the slain San Francisco gay politician Harvey Milk. (I suppose there'll be some other nominees, too, ... See all stories on this topic

New York Times Push for Gay Marriage Meets Election Concerns New York Times - United States By CAREN CHESLER NEW JERSEY has never appeared so close to — and yet so far from — enacting gay marriage. Associated Press IN FAVOR Steven Goldstein, ... See all stories on this topic

Screenwriting Drafts of History New York Times - United States "Milk," which charts the inspirational rise of the assassinated gay-rights advocate Harvey Milk, is a classical biopic, running through a greatest-hits ... See all stories on this topic

Spurs beat Grizzlies The Associated Press Rudy Gay, the Grizzlies' leading scorer, had nine points. The Spurs already held a double-digit lead when Ginobili scored seven early points in the fourth. ... See all stories on this topic

Attack on gay woman in Richmond reflects continuing trend San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA But even as the resolution is lauded, gay rights advocates and local and national crime statistics portray a gloomy truth about hate crimes against people ... See all stories on this topic

Articles of Faith: Inviting Warren fits Obama's inclusive ideals Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA To claim that because Warren has questions about gay marriage means that he's a bigot or that he has "defamed" gay people is a stretch. ... See all stories on this topic

Attack on gay woman in Richmond reflects continuing trend San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA But even as the progress in the case is lauded, gay rights advocates and local and national crime statistics portray a gloomy truth about hate crimes ... See all stories on this topic

TheImproper.com Kathy Griffin's Gay Dig Hits CNN Close to Home (See Video) TheImproper.com - New York,NY,USA Although he's never admitted his orientation, Cooper has repeatedly been subject to claims that he is gay. There was even a direct reference to his gayness ... See all stories on this topic

Reflections: Analysis of the gay-marriage battle Deseret News - Salt Lake City,UT,USA Women's suffrage was about the "right to vote". If that means anything at all, it means women wanted to be able to engage in VOTING BEHAVIOR. ... See all stories on this topic

On Top Magazine British Adoption Agencies To Accept Gay Applicants On Top Magazine - Cleveland,OH,USA By On Top Magazine Staff As of January 1, it is no longer legal for agencies to discriminate against gay and lesbian couples from adopting children in ... See all stories on this topic

Lawsuit Tests Gay Adoption Ban Fort Smith Times Record - Fort Smith,AR,USA Scroggin said she and her husband, Benny, had designated in their will the custody and adoption rights of their two children to her cousin, who is gay and ... See all stories on this topic

Short on cash, gay center cuts back on staff, hours DetNews.com - Detroit,MI,USA ... be upset if its health programs were affected by the cuts. "The programs help not only myself but a lot of other individuals in the gay community," he said. See all stories on this topic

Pastor choice upsetting to gays DeSoto Appeal - Memphis,TN,USA The Midtowner convinced her closest friends, most of whom are gay, to make endless calls asking voters to support the senator from Illinois, who she lauded ... See all stories on this topic

BBC News Agencies obey gay adoption rules BBC News - UK They said the law, which makes it illegal to discriminate against gay applicants, went against their beliefs. Five of the 11 agencies will now comply with ... See all stories on this topic

Cleveland voters facing gay rights debate WKYC-TV - Cleveland,OH,USA The church includes dozens of gay members. Reverend Tamilio asks why the opposing ministers are not concerned with other social issues. ... See all stories on this topic

Review: 'Antarctica' a saucy gay romantic comedy San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA This new Israeli sex romp is a better advertisement for the country than a tourist bureau could provide — at least for gay travelers. ... See all stories on this topic

Petitions filed Wednesday in opposition of new Kalamazoo gay ... Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com - Kalamazoo,MI,USA For example, refusing to rent an apartment located in the city to a couple because they are gay could be a civil infraction, punishable by a fine of up to ... See all stories on this topic

Is gay marriage wrong? Creative Loafing Tampa - Tampa,FL,USA Gay marriage, as a public issue, has always had trouble cracking the 40 percent approval mark in the US A solid 55-plus percent of the public has a deeply ... See all stories on this topic

State backs gay couple in dispute New Jersey Jewish News - Whippany,NJ,USA Without waiting for a verdict from the Civil Rights Division, Luisa Paster, left, and her partner, Harriet Goldstein, held a Jewish civil union ceremony on ... See all stories on this topic

Barney Frank blasts Obama choice of Warren Gay and Lesbian Times - San Diego,CA,USA WASHINGTON, DC (AP) – The first openly gay member of Congress says it was a mistake for President-elect Barack Obama to invite the Rev. ... See all stories on this topic