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Big Gay News for Thursday, Mar 11 2010
Posted on 11. Mar, 2010 by Gay In Phoenix.
Today’s Top Headlines Virginia Gov. Says Gay Discrimination Won’t Be Tolerated, Even If It’s Legal Mississippi Prom Canceled Over Lesbian Student Cyberbullying Rampant for Lesbian and Gay Teens Trial From Controversial Gay Bar Raid Begins Get even MORE breaking news from any of our live, constantly updated news feeds, now available in 12 languages: English | Español | Français | Deutsch | Nederlands | Italiano | Português | Russian | Chinese
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Virginia Gov. Says Gay Discrimination Won’t Be Tolerated, Even If It’s Legal
Posted on 11. Mar, 2010 by Gay In Phoenix.
Hoping to quell a growing uproar on Virginia’s college campuses over gay rights, Gov. Robert F
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Circumcision May Not Cut HIV Spread Among Gay Men
Posted on 10. Mar, 2010 by Gay In Phoenix.
Although studies in Africa have shown that circumcision can lower the spread of HIV among heterosexuals, it may not do much to prevent infections among gay and bisexual men in Western countries, a new study suggests. A number of studies in African nations have found that circumcised heterosexual men were up to 60 percent less likely than uncircumcised men to contract HIV during the study periods. Read the full story from Reuters.
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Dozens Drop Washington Post Over Front-Page Gay Kiss
Posted on 10. Mar, 2010 by Gay In Phoenix.
A photograph of two men kissing that ran on the front page of The Washington Post has caused at least two dozen people to cancel their subscriptions. The photo was taken last Wednesday, the day same-sex couples could apply for marriage licenses in Washington, and ran in the paper the next day. The paper’s ombudsman, Andrew Alexander, reported on his blog that 27 subscribers canceled their subscriptions, specifically citing the photo.
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San Francisco LGBT Center Asking City for $1M
Posted on 10. Mar, 2010 by Gay In Phoenix.
San Francisco’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center is asking the city for some big financial help to stay afloat.
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Big Gay News for Wednesday, Mar 10 2010
Posted on 10. Mar, 2010 by Gay In Phoenix.
Today’s Top Headlines San Francisco LGBT Center Asking City for $1M Circumcision May Not Cut HIV Spread Among Gay Men Dozens Drop Washington Post Over Front-Page Gay Kiss Get even MORE breaking news from any of our live, constantly updated news feeds, now available in 12 languages: English | Español | Français | Deutsch | Nederlands | Italiano | Português | Russian | Chinese
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Big Gay News for Tuesday, Mar 09 2010
Posted on 09. Mar, 2010 by Gay In Phoenix.
Today’s Top Headlines Anti-Gay Protesters Under Supreme Court Scrutiny Supporters of Ousted NY State Senator Says Opponent is Puppet of ‘Rich Gay Fanatics’ Phony Utah Anti-Gay Resolution Causes Stir Mississippi Lesbian Fights to Take Girlfriend to Prom Get even MORE breaking news from any of our live, constantly updated news feeds, now available in 12 languages: English | Español | Français | Deutsch | Nederlands | Italiano | Português | Russian | Chinese
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Supporters of Ousted NY State Senator Says Opponent is Puppet of ‘Rich Gay Fanatics’
Posted on 09. Mar, 2010 by Gay In Phoenix.
Supporters of ousted state Sen. Hiram Monserrate are claiming his rival, Assemblyman Jose Peralta, is a pawn of “mega-rich gay fanatics” in an anti-gay flyer being handed out at churches in their Queens district. Monserrate and Peralta – both Democrats – and several other candidates will face off in a special election next Tuesday to fill Monserrate’s old seat.
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Anti-Gay Protesters Under Supreme Court Scrutiny
Posted on 09. Mar, 2010 by Gay In Phoenix.
The US Supreme Court has agreed to consider whether vitriolic anti-gay protestors who picket the funerals of US soldiers are protected by free speech laws. The emotionally-charged case was brought by the family of US Marine Matthew Snyder, who was killed in combat in Iraq in 2006. His family organized a private Christian funeral for him in Maryland that attracted members of the radical Westboro Church led by Baptist preacher Fred Phelps.
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Mississippi Lesbian Fights to Take Girlfriend to Prom
Posted on 09. Mar, 2010 by Gay In Phoenix.
High school senior Constance McMillen knows the rule: no same-sex date at the senior prom. But the 18-year-old lesbian student is challenging the Itawamba County school district policy, saying she is worried she’ll end up missing the last major social occasion of her school years. Read the full story from the Clarion Ledger.
