Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Drugs, homophobia motives in gay man's slaying, witness says
Orlando Sentinel - Orlando,FL,USA
They said Skipper was targeted for being openly gay. "Ryan was [targeted] not only for his new car. He was also targeted because he was seen as weak, ...
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Bay City Roller Les McKeown's gay sex romps revealed to wife on TV
Scotsman - United Kingdom
Les, 53, said his fascination with gay sex began when he was "date-raped" by a man at the age of 19, at the height of the band's fame. ...
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Rain and the budget slow Prop. 8 foes' lobbying effort
San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA
The timing couldn't have been worse for the gay rights advocates who journeyed to Sacramento today to for a pair of resolutions saying that Prop. ...
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High school play canceled over possible objections to gay content
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
Drama teacher at a Newport Beach high school says the principal shut down his production of 'Rent' because of its gay characters. District officials say the ...
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Utah lawmakers kill two more gay-rights bills
Salt Lake Tribune - United States
Christine Johnson, D-Salt Lake City, who spoke on behalf of a bill make it illegal to fire or evict someone for being gay or transgender, passes Eagle Forum ...
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Chicago Tribune
Gay parents rights issue divides US, not families
Chicago Tribune - United States
By Bonnie Miller Rubin | Tribune reporter Killeen McClowry (left) marches in a "Day Without a Gay" rally outside the Cook County Building. ...
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Lawmakers Says Gay Marriage Invalid
Fox40 - Sacramento,CA,USA
SACRAMENTO-Hundreds of opponents of Proposition 8, the ban on gay marriages, appeared at the State Capitol Building to try and convince lawmakers to declare ...
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Jury: SD firefighters were harassed in gay parade
The Associated Press
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A jury has found four San Diego firefighters were sexually harassed for being ordered to participate in a gay pride parade. ...
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Utah lawmakers kill a third gay-rights bill
Salt Lake Tribune - United States
By Rosemary Winters And Sheena Mcfarland Another Common Ground bill seeking to advance gay rights died Tuesday. This one would have made it illegal to fire ...
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Another gay rights bill fails to win approval
LocalNews8.com - Idaho Falls,ID,USA
AP - February 17, 2009 7:05 PM ET SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Businesses in Utah will continue to be allowed to fire someone for being gay. ...
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