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FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 30
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Actions of Online Predator Appal Gay Group.
Gloucestershire Echo. 30/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Battling to Make Cumbria Less Hostile Towards Gay People.
Cumberland News. 30/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
I’m Retiring Two Years Early...After Sex Change!.
Colchester Daily Gazette. 30/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Woman Teacher Held Over Sex with Schoolgirl, 15.
BBC News. 30/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (SCOTLAND)
Rennie MSP Welcomes Religious Groups’ Stance.
Fife Herald. 30/9.
SPAIN
VIDEO: Plans for Spain's First Gay OAP Home. Please note that this video starts automatically when page opens.
BBC News (UK). 30/9.
USA
Karen Ocamb: The LGBT Imprint: Gay News Media Past, Present, And Future.
 New Civil Rights Movement. 30/9.
USA
Lyle Denniston: Federal Judge Warns on Gay Rights.
SCOTUS Blog. 30/9.
USA
Appeals Court Strikes Down 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Ruling.
Los Angeles Times. 30/9.
USA
Judge Throws Out Binational Couple's DOMA Lawsuit.
The Advocate. 30/9.
USA
Law Enforcement Mum on Clerk Refusing Lesbian Couple Marriage License.
New York Gay City News. 30/9.
USA
Teens Speak Up About Bullying.
Buffalo News. 30/9.
USA
Forrester Falsifies Medical Credentials.
Q-Notes. 30/9.
USA
Man Dies After Mich. Minister's Sex and Drug Party.
CBS News. See also
Detroit Free Press. 30/9.
USA
Anti-Gay "Pastor" Turns Himself in For Fraud, Theft.
Towleroad. 30/9.
USA
Investigation Clears Gay Fort Worth Teacher.
Dallas Voice. 30/9.
USA
Two Gay Men Attacked by Gang in Possible Hate Crime in Immokalee.
Naples (FL) Daily News. 30/9.
CANADA
Canadian Newspaper Runs Full-Page Anti-Gay, Anti-Transgender Ad.
Gawker (USA). 30/9.
CANADA
An Apology From the National Post.
National Post. 30/9.
CANADA
Gay Hockey League Calls for Ban on Homophobia in NHL.
Xtra. 30/9.
KENYA
Gay Kenya Pays Tribute to Prof. Wangari Maathai.
Pambazuka News (UK). 30/9.
AUSTRALIA
Gay-Friendly Pink Magpies Hoping Membership Soars.
The Age. 30/9.
THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 29
SERBIA
Serb Rightists Threaten Gays with 'Day of Flames'.
Balkan Insight (Bosnia-Herzegovina). 29/9.
SERBIA
Warning of Violence During Serbia Gay Pride March.
Huffington Post (USA). 29/9.
RUSSIA
Russian Region Bans ‘Gay Propaganda’. Includes embedded 4-minute video report.
Russia Today TV. 29/9.
ESTONIA
Coalition Parties Split on Gay Rights.
Estonia Public Broadcasting. 29/9.
ESTONIA
LGBT Info Center Opens in Tallinn.
Estonia Public Broadcasting. 29/9.
FINLAND
Multiparty Initiative to Change Marriage Legislation to Allow Same-Sex Marriages.
Helsingin Sanomat. See also
YLE News 29/9.
CZECH REPUBLIC
US Film-Maker Todd Haynes to Visit Czech Homosexual Festival.
Prague Daily Monitor. 29/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (NORTHERN IRELAND)
Gay Rights Group ‘Snubbed’ by Poots Over Blood Donors.
Belfast Telegraph. 29/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Independent on Sunday 'Democraticises' Pink List.
Pink Paper. 29/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (SCOTLAND)
Same-Sex Marriage Ban Denies Freedom, Say Religious Groups.
The Scotsman. 29/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (SCOTLAND)
Scotland's Gay Marriage Consultation Creates Debate Among Faith Groups.
Ekklesia. 29/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Dad Botched DIY Sex Op.
Brighton Argus. 29/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Sleaford Teenager Found Guilty of Murder.
Lincolnshire Echo. 29/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Jury Continues to Deliberate in Murder Trial of Sleaford Teenager.
Lincolnshire Echo. 29/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Sportsman John Amaechi Launches New HIV Programme for UK Africans.
Pink Paper. 29/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
'Gay Sex Cruisers Ruining Gloucestershire Beauty Spot'.
Gloucester Citizen. 29/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Jailed: Gaydar Stalker Mark Bishop - Profile of a Conman.
Gloucestershire Echo. 29/9.
IRELAND
Presidential Election | Norris Refuses to Release Any More Letters.
Irish Times. 29/9.
IRELAND
Presidention Election | Henry McDonald: Battle for Irish Presidency Begins in Earnest.
The Guardian (UK). 29/9.
USA
Fairness Campaign Spotlights Discharge of Transgender Soldier.
WFPL News Louisville. 29/9.
USA
Wal-Mart Adds Transgender Protections.
Windy City Times. 29/9.
USA
Americans Opposed to Gay Marriage Dwindle: Survey.
Reuters (UK). 29/9.
USA
David Badash | Gay News Sites: Will Your Favorite Still Be There Next Year?.
New Civil Rights Movement. 29/9.
USA
Don Lemon Pulls Back the Curtain.
New York Gay City News. 29/9.
USA
Lesbian Couple Sues Anti-Gay NY Town Clerk for Refusing to Sign Marriage License.
Raw Story. 29/9.
USA
Petition Launched Against 'Gay Son' App.
Gay NZ (New Zealand). 29/9.
NIGERIA
Nigeria Make Another Stab At Additional Prison Penalties for Same-Sex Marriage.
Box Turtle Bulletin (USA). 29/9.
UGANDA
Ugandan Sexual Rights Activists Get Norwegian Prize.
Daily Nation (Kenya). 29/9.
NORTH KOREA
North Executes Lesbians for Being Influenced by Capitalism.
Korea Times (South Korea). 29/9.
CHINA
Cinemas Boycott Film Starring Anti-Gay Couple.
Shanghai Daily. 29/9.
AUSTRALIA
Video | Kirby Battles Stereotypes by Baring Private Life. Please note that this video starts automatically when page opens.
ABC News. 29/9.
AUSTRALIA
MP Backs Marriage for Daughter.
Sydney Star Observer. 29/9.
WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 28
RUSSIA
Gay Rights Rally Assault Charge Is Dropped.
Moscow Times. 28/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
LGBT Community Under-Represented in Public Roles, Says Cooper.
People Management. 28/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Ged Grebby: Footballers Don't Need to Be Gay to Help Us Tackle Homophobia.
The Guardian. 28/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Killer of Kentish Town Transsexual Shows ‘No Remorse’ as Jailed for Second Time.
London 24. 28/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Burnley Transexual Left ‘in Limbo’ After NHS Refuses to Fund Breast Op.
Lancashire Telegraph. 28/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Gaydar Stalker Jailed After 11-Year Trail of Deception Across UK.
Gloucester Citizen. See also
Pink News. 28/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (WALES)
Festival Preview: Iris Prize Festival 2011 (Cardiff).
So So Gay. 28/9.
IRELAND
Presidential Election: The IRA Man, the Gay Lecturer and the Eurovision Winner.
Channel 4 News (UK). 28/9.
NETHERLANDS
'Dutch Anti-Gay Hate Crimes Up'.
Radio Netherlands Worldwide. 28/9.
USA
Bullies Cheer for Gay Teen's Suicide at Homecoming Dance.
Washington Metro Weekly. 28/9.
USA
Noah Michelson: Welcome to HuffPost Gay Voices.
Huffington Post. 28/9.
USA
'Is My Son Gay?' App: Offensive or Playful?.
Fox News Tampa Bay. 28/9.
USA
GLSEN Helps Create New Gay & Lesbian History Resource for Schools.
Passport Magazine. 28/9.
USA
Kerry Eleveld: It's Time for Obama to Advance Equality in the Workplace.
Huffington Post. 28/9.
USA
Obama to Speak at Gay Rights Dinner.
Politico. 28/9.
USA
Court Puts Gay Marriage Trial Videos Back on Hold.
CBS News. 28/9.
USA
Courtland Milloy: Gay Black Youths Go from Attacked to Attackers.
Washington Post. 28/9.
USA
Man Gets Prison in Bias Attack at NYC Gay Landmark.
Wall Street Journal. 28/9.
USA
Books: Scott Pasfield's Gay in America: He Asked, They Told.
Huffington Post. 28/9.
CANADA/USA
Sports: Burke Welcomes NHL’s Stance Against Homophobic Comments.
Toronto Star. 28/9.
NIGERIA
Senate to Ban Gay Marriages in Nigeria.
Daily Times. See also
Vanguard. 28/9.
AUSTRALIA
Twitter Marriage Rights Forum.
Sydney Star Observer . 28/9.
NEW ZEALAND
Paying Tribute to Victims of Homophobia All Around the World.
Scoop. 28/9.
TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 27
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
Videos of this evening's debate on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity at the UN Human Rights Council. Each speaker has a
separate video, which is in English or English
translation. (Requires Microsoft Media Player)
Catherine Ashton (Vice President
of the European Commission) and entire debate. |
Michèle Striffler (France - PPE) |
Michael Cashman (UK -S&D) |
Marietje Schaake (Netherlands - ALDE) |
Charles Tannock (UK - ECR) |
Ulrike Lunacek (Austria - Greens & ALE) |
Cornelis de Jong (Netherlands - GUE/NGL) |
Catherine Ashton (Vice President of the European Commission).
■ The vote on the
resolution is due to be taken by Parliament tomorrow lunchtime.
RUSSIA
Four Moscow Gay Organizations Denied Registration.
Interfax. 27/9.
IRELAND
Norris and Dana Confirmed as Presidential Candidates.
Irish Times. See also
RTÉ News. 27/9.
IRELAND
David Norris's Presidential Nomination Shows Ireland Has Come a Long Way.
The Guardian (UK). 27/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Police Stop Cafe Displaying Bible Passages.
Blackpool Gazette. 27/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Former Manchester City Steward Jailed After Using Revolver to Terrorise Staff at Gay Village Club.
Manchester Evening News. 27/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (SCOTLAND)
Teenager Admits Indecent Assault on Boy in Kilmacolm.
BBC Scotland News. 27/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Little John Pub Has Its Licence Revoked.
York Press. 27/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Thamesmead Gay Man Haunted by Hate Mail and "Sinner" Graffiti.
Kingston Guardian. 27/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Reading Pride Awards Celebrate Unsung Heroes.
Reading Post. 27/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
AUDIO. Tom Robinson: It's My Story: Getting Bi. Duration 30 minutes.
BBC Radio 4. 27/9.
USA
Transgender Kids: Painful Quest to Be Who They Are.
CNN International. 27/9.
USA
Equal Benefits Next Goal of Gay Troops.
Everett (WA) Herald. 27/9.
USA
Leshia Hailey Kicked Off Plane for Kissing Partner.
Just Out Oregon. See also
Dallas Voice. 27/9.
USA
Three Openly Gay Candidates Vie for Indianapolis City Council Seats.
On Top Magazine. 27/9.
CANADA
Coming Out Came Naturally 40 Years Ago.
Xtra Vancouver. 27/9.
ZIMBABWE
Mugabe’s ‘Gay’ Journalist Spared the Whip Again.
ZimEye (UK). 27/9.
SINGAPORE
Judgment Reserved on Constitutional Challenge to Gay Law.
Straits Times. 27/9.
AUSTRALIA
Coming Together for Lesbian Day.
Sydney Star Observer. 27/9.
AUSTRALIA
HIV Fears After Sharp Rise in Sexual Disease for Gay Men.
Sydney Morning Herald. See also
Canberra Times 27/9.
MONDAY SEPTEMBER 26
CAMEROON
Cameroon: End ‘Discriminatory’ Anti-Gay Laws.
Amnesty International (UK). 26/9.
SERBIA
Serb Rightists to March Against Gays and Tadic.
Balkan Insight (Bosnia-Herzegovina). 26/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Dave Hill: Courage and Constuctiveness Distinguish East London Pride March.
The Guardian. 26/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
East London Pride Considered Resounding Success by Organisers.
Pink Paper. 26/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Peter Tatchell: End This Bigoted Ban on Gay Marriage.
Tribune. 26/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (SCOTLAND)
Claire Connor: Gay’ as Slang – What’s in a Word?.
So So Gay. 26/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (SCOTLAND)
Man Injured in Homophobic Attack.
The Scotsman. 26/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Lady Gaga and Jessie J Lead Stonewall Nominations.
Pink News. 26/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
City to Hold First Ever Pride Event.
Chester Standard. 26/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Sunderland Gay Pride March ‘Inspiring’.
Sunderland Echo. 26/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (SCOTLAND)
Gay Minister Backs Move to Allow Same-Sex Marriages.
The Herald. See also
BBC Scotland News. 26/9.
IRELAND
Irish Presidential Favourite in Nomination Setback.
Reuters (UK). 26/9.
NETHERLANDS
Dutch Christian Party Quizzed About Gay Members.
Radio Netherlands. 26/9.
USA
Same-Sex Marriage Cases Wind Their Way to Supreme Court as Political Climate Changes.
Washington Post. 26/9.
USA
Retailers Are Put on the Spot Over Anti-Gay Aid.
New York Times. 26/9.
USA
San Francisco Tests Its Limits on Public Nudism.
Agence France Presse (France). 26/9.
ISRAEL
Gay-Religious Group Now Official Non-Profit.
Jerusalem Post. 26/9.
AUSTRALIA
Croome With a View: Light at the End of the Tunnel.
Gay News Network. 26/9.
SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 25
UNITED KINGDOM
The Pink List: Tell Us Your LGBT Heroes.
Independent on Sunday. 25/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
East London Pride: Pride March After Difficult Year for Gay Community.
BBC News. 25/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Redbridge’s ‘Hidden’ Gay Community Boosted by Police Link-Up.
London 24. 25/9.
MALTA
‘Gays Should Boycott a Cohabitation Law’ – Choreographer Felix Busuttil.
Malta Today. 25/9.
MALTA
HISTORY: Malta-Based Officer Court-Martialled for Homosexual Acts.
Malta Sunday Times. 25/9.
GREECE
Travel: Finding a Gay Presence While Cruising Greece’s Past.
Miami Herald (USA). 25/9.
USA
University of Rhode Island Silent on Details of GLBT Advisor’s Leaving.
Providence (RI) Journal . 25/9.
USA
Scott Lively: Wake Up Christians, Gays Are Winning The War.
On Top Magazine. 25/9.
USA
Rick Santorum Wants Google to Remove Dan Savage's Sexual Links.
International Business Times. 25/9.
USA
Donn Esmonde: Society Fed Bias Against Jamey.
Buffalo (NY) News. 25/9.
USA
Colin Dabkowski: It’s Time to Fight Our Culture of Hate.
Buffalo (NY) News. 25/9.
USA
This Is What DADT’s Repeal Looks Like in Military Regulations.
Bpx Turtle Bulletin. 25/9.
USA
Photogallery: Gay Pride March in Durham | 09.24.11.
Raleigh (NC) News & Observer. 25/9.
USA
Moab Gets First Gay Pride Festival.
Salt Lake Tribune. 25/9.
USA
Movies: Romance and Reflection, Hand in Hand.
New York Times. 25/9.
INDIA
Old Age Home for Gays Comes Up in Gujarat Village.
Times of India. 25/9.
AUSTRALIA
Sexuality a Tough Subject.
Canberra Times. 25/9.
NEW ZEALAND
Whatever Their Fancy, Drivers Obliged to Live with GAY.
New Zealand Herald. 25/9.
NEW ZEALAND
Gay All Black 'Would Help Gay Students'.
Sunday Star Times. 25/9.
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 24
SERBIA
Audio Report: Serbia’s Upcoming Gay Pride Parade Is Haunted by Last Year’s Violence.
Deutsche Welle News (Germany). 24/9.
GERMANY
Pope Says Christians Must Defend Values from Threats Oosed by Gay Marriage.
Global News (Canada). 24/9.
GERMANY/TURKEY
Gay Turks Need More Visibility, Says Politician.
Hürriyet Daily News (Turkey). 24/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (NORTHERN IRELAND)
Archbishop Plea Fails to Silence Unhappy Clergy.
Belfast News Letter. 24/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Owen Spottiswoode: Gay Marriage: Mail Misuses Out-of-Date Statistics.
Full Fact. 24/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Somerset Street Preacher Denies Gay Rant Charge.
Western Daily Press. 24/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Life Sentence for Murderer Leon Fyle Who Strangled Transsexual Prostitute Destiny Lauren.
Kingston Guardian. 24/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Flying the Flag with Pride in Sunderland.
Sunderland Echo. 24/9.
IRELAND
Norris Tops SBP Poll of Presidential Candidates.
Irish Examiner. 24/9.
IRELAND
Ban on Church Youth Work for Gay Man Criticised.
Irish Times. 24/9.
FRANCE
Is My Son Gay? French Smartphone App Asks.
Radio France Internationale. 24/9.
USA/UNITED KINGDOM
The Guyliner: Does it Really Ever Get Better for Gay Teenagers?.
UK Huffington Post. 24/9.
USA/UNITED KINGDOM
Danah Boyd and Alice Marwick: Bullying as True Drama.
New York Times. 24/9.
USA
Editorial: Does the Real GOP Boo Gay Soldiers?.
Chicago Sun-Times. 24/9.
USA
Jonathan Capehart: GOP Debate: Soldier Booed, Unconscionable Silence Follows.
Washington Post. 24/9.
USA
Pete Olsen: NFL Adds ‘Sexual Orientation’ to Anti-Discrimination Language in New CBA [Collective Bargaining Agreement].
Wide Rights. 24/9.
USA
Panicked Conservative Scott Lively Says War on Gays Is 'Nearly Lost'.
Towleroad. 24/9.
USA
Christopher Landau: Why Conservative Christians Flock to a Chicago Gay Bar.
BBC World Service (UK). 24/9.
USA
Gay Mormon Gets Excommunicated, Loses Family, Takes His Own Life.
New Civil Rights Movement. 24/9.
USA
Rashaan Patterson: Out and Proud.
The Voice (UK). 24/9.
USA
Pentagon Official to Be Named White House LGBT Liaison, Advocates Say.
Washington Metro Weekly. 24/9.
MEXICO
First Gay Couple Finally Adopts in Mexico City.
Guadalajara Reporter. 24/9.
KOREA
IBM Korea Gives Extra Points to Gays in Recruiting.
Donga. 24/9.
HONG KONG
From Mirror Balls to Leather: First Gay Football Team in Hong Kong.
Fridæ. 24/9.
NEW ZEALAND
Vendetta Against Two Gay Grandmothers.
New Zealand Herald. 24/9.
FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 23
USA
Jamey Rodemeyer Suicide: Police Consider Criminal Bullying Charges. Note: page contains video that automatically plays.
ABC News. 23/9.
SERBIA
Police, Right Wing Movement Oppose Pride Parade. See also
Interior Minister: It Would Be Best to Call Off Pride Parade.
B92 News. 23/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Video: Police Issue CCTV of Charing Cross Road Homophobic Attack.
London 24. 23/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Sir Ian McKellen Wins Top Award at Homo Hero Awards.
Pink Paper. 23/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
East London Celebrates Pride After a Rocky Year.
Pink News. 23/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
City's Sex-Change Mayor and Mayoress Celebrate Civil Partnership.
Cambridge City News. 23/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Sleaford Murder Trial Teenager Named for the First Time.
Lincolnshire Echo. 23/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Rev Richard Coles: 'I'm the Go-to Gay'.
The Guardian. 23/9.
ITALY
Internet Outing of 'Gay' MPs Shocks Italy.
The Australian (Australia). 23/9.
ITALY
Speaking Out.
Austrian Times (Austria). 23/9.
USA
Gov't Opposes Full Severance Pay for Military Gays. See also
What DADT Repeal Will Mean for Service Members.
National Public Radio. 23/9.
USA
GOP Debate Audience Boos Gay Soldier.
Raw Story. See also
Los Angeles Times |
The Atlantic |
Salon. 23/9.
USA
Ta-Nehisi Coates: They Are Who We Thought They Were.
The Atlantic. 23/9.
USA
Commentary by Kevin Naff: Have You Had Sex With Rick Perry?.
Washington Blade. 23/9.
USA
Editorial: The Bell Rings.
Raleigh News & Observer. 23/9.
USA
Leading Anti-Gay-Marriage Group Names New Chairman.
CBS News. 23/9.
USA
Activist Says "Closeted" Climate in Harrisburg Hurts Gay-Friendly Bills.
Philadelphia Inquirer. 23/9.
USA
Documenting Gay-Marriage Fight in Maine.
Minneapolis Star Tribune. 23/9.
USA
Op-ed: A Television Coming Out Story from 1961.
The Advocate. 23/9.
AFRICA
Gay Africans react to Obama's UN comments.
LGBT Asylum News (UK). 23/9.
UGANDA
Call on Ugandans to 'Hate No More' Puts LGBT Issues Centre Stage.
Irish Times (Ireland). 23/9.
CHINA
China Lifts Ban on Inmate Homosexuality.
China Daily. 23/9.
CHINA
Jin Xing Says Kicked Off Reality Show for Being Transgender.
Shanghaiist. 23/9.
PHILIPPINES
President Aquino Voices Limited Support for Gay Rights.
Radio Australia (Australia). 23/9.
THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 22
UNITED NATIONS
Obama Touts Gay Rights in U.N. Speech.
Washington Blade. 22/9.
USA
The Real, Deadly Toll of Bullying Gay Kids.
CBS News. 22/9.
USA
Gay Buffalo Teen Commits Suicide on Eve of National Bullying Summit.
New York Times. See also:
ABC News |
Huffington Post. 22/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Anti-Homophobia Crusaders Fail to Enlist Gay Footballer for DVD.
The Guardian. 22/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (NORTHERN IRELAND)
Edwin Poots Accused of Prejudice Over Ban on Gay Blood Donor.
Belfast Telegraph. 22/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (NORTHERN IRELAND)/IRELAND
Primate Wants Gay Debate to Be Shelved.
Belfast Telegraph. 22/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
East London Pride to Take Place on Saturday.
Pink Paper. 22/9.
IRELAND
Norris Turning Tide in Bid to Enter Aras Race.
Irish Independent. 22/9.
GERMANY
Pope's Visit to Germany is Potential Minefield.
The Telegraph (UK). :See also
Irish Independnet 22/9.
GERMANY
Gay Oktoberfest Events Reflect Changing Bavaria.
Der Spiegel. 22/9.
MALTA
Call for Lifting of Ban on ‘Gay’ Blood Donations.
Times of Malta. 22/9.
TURKEY
LGBT Gains Recognition from Government for First Time.
Today's Zaman. See also
Hürriyet Daily News 22/9.
TURKEY
Access to Gay Organizations’ Sites Barred in Parliament.
Hürriyet Daily News. 22/9.
USA
Gay-Friendly Ugandan Bishop to Speak.
Washington Blade. 22/9.
USA
PayPal Blocks Four Anti-Gay Organizations From Its Service.
On Top Magazine. 22/9.
USA
Audience Peeks Inside Prop. 8 Courtroom And Laughs Hard.
The Advocate. 22/9.
USA
Editorial: Gay Marriage Bill on Wrong Side of History.
Elizabeth City (NC) Daily Advance. 22/9.
USA
Nashville Paramedic Suspended for Anti-Gay Postings.
The Tennessean. 22/9.
USA
Amorous Squid Seeks Partner: Any Sex Will Do.
New York Times. 22/9.
CANADA
Priest Removed for Anti-Gay, Anti-Abortion Sermons.
CBC News. 22/9.
UGANDA
Ugandan Gays Battle for Equality.
The Independent (South Africa). 22/9.
INDIA
Gays Plan Slut Walk.
Times of India. 22/9.
PHILIPPINES
Aquino Respects Gay Marriage but Hesitant on Adoption.
Manila Sun Star. 22/9.
AUSTRALIA
Senthorun Raj: Tasmania's Giant Leap for Same-Sex Marriage.
The Age. 22/9.
AUSTRALIA
Speedo in Fight with 'Bisexual Blogger' .
Sydney Morning Herald. 22/9.
NEW ZEALAND/SPAIN
Lauded NZ-Born Musicologist Dies in Spain.
GayNZ. 22/9.
WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 21
AUSTRALIA
Gay Marriage Vote Passed.
Tasmania Mercury. See also
ABC News. 21/9.
AUSTRALIA
Alex Greenwich: Hey Jim Wallace, They’re Not Devils Down in Tassie.
The Punch. 21/9.
[It is important to note that the vote in the Tasmanian Parliament was to support the principle of 'marriage equality'. As only the Australian Federal
Government can legalise marriage for same sex couples, the Tasmanian vote puts pressure on the
ruling Australian Labor Party and Prime Minister Julia
Gillard.]
AUSTRALIA
Andrew Darby: Gay Marriage: Good for the Economy.
Sydney Morning Herald. 21/9.
WORLD
Activists Fight Homophobia in Britannia's Old Empire.
Time (USA). 21/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Rob Hastings: Gay Blood Donor Ruling Is a 'Ban By Any Other Name'.
The Independent. 21/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (SCOTLAND)
Sir Brian Refuses to Comment on “Bigot” Award Nomination .
Perthshire Advertiser. 21/9.
USA
Jamey Rodemeyer, 14-Year-Old Boy, Commits Suicide After Gay Bullying, Parents Carry On Message.
Huffington Post. 21/9.
USA
Marines Hit the Ground Running in Seeking Recruits at Gay Center.
New York Times. 21/9.
USA
Gay Military Members Come Out and Celebrate.
Los Angeles Times. 21/9.
USA
Don't Ask, Don't Tell: 'It Is a Momentous Occasion. I Feel Like I Can Move On'.
The Guardian (UK). 21/9.
USA
Should the Supreme Court Sync a Ruling on Marriage to Public Opinion?.
Keen News Service. 21/9.
USA
Andrew Roblyer: God Accepts You.
Texan A&M University Battalion. 21/9.
USA
A Memorable Day in Pictures.
The Advocate. 21/9.
ZIMBABWE
Pro-Mugabe Bishop Claims Mission in Gay Split.
The Scotsman (UK). 21/9.
INDIA
‘Cops Flout Rules in Party Case, Offences Bailable’.
Times of India. 21/9.
TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 20
UNITED KINGDOM
Gay Blood Ban Change 'Not Enough', Say Lib Dems.
BBC News. 20/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Gender-Free UK Passports Mooted.
The Independent. 20/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Lesbian Couple Claim Honeymoon Hell.
Yorkshire Evening Post. 20/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (SCOTLAND)
Norman Bonney: Registering the Need for Change in Scots Weddings.
Edinburgh Evening News. 20/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
But Gay Police Officer Remains Suspended from Active Duty Says Force Spokesman.
Bradford Telegraph & Argus. 20/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Eighties Singer Toyah to Star at Cumbria Pride Festival in Carlisle.
News & Star. 20/9.
USA
Video of Calif. Gay Marriage Trial to be Unsealed.
Forbes. 20/9.
USA
Buffalo Teen Commits Suicide, Parents Say He was Bullied.
WGRZ-TV News. See also
Outcome. 20/9.
USA
Play About Prop 8 Makes Its Broadway Debut.
Wall Street Journal. 20/9.
USA
Bloomberg's Private Lobbying for Gay Marriage Defended by A.G..
New York Law Journal. 20/9.
USA
Judge Backs Tax Exemption for Alaska Same-Sex Couples.
Anchorage Daily News. 20/9.
USA
Rural Utah to Host First Gay Pride Celebration.
Passport Magazine . 20/9.
SURINAME
Suriname MP's Anti-Gay Remarks Condemned by Holland [Netherlands].
Stabroek News (Guyana). 20/9.
SOUTH AFRICA
Man Found Naked, Bound and Dead.
The Star. 20/9.
INDIA
'Party at Pubs, Not Bungalows and Homes'.
Mid-Day. 20/9.
INDIA
Moral Policing Gets the Stick.
Times of India. 20/9.
TAIWAN
Gay Pride Parade Set for Kaohsiung.
Focus Taiwan News Channel. 20/9.
NEPAL
Alok Thapa: Homosexuality in Nepali Films.
República. 20/9.
SINGAPORE
I am Gay and My Mum's Okay.
AsiaOne. 20/9.
AUSTRALIA
Tassie MPs Set to Vote for Equal Marriage.
Same Same. 20/9.
AUSTRALIA
Tasmania Won't 'Go It Alone' on Gay Marriage.
The Australian. 20/9.
AUSTRALIA
Keneally for Marriage Equality.
Same Same. 20/9.
MONDAY SEPTEMBER 19
INDIA
Police Action Leaves ‘Guests’ Outraged.
Times of India. 19/9.
SERBIA
Serbian Rightists Petition Against Gay Parade.
Balkan Insight (Bosnia-Herzegovina). 19/9.
POLAND
NARTH Cofounder Exports Ex-Gay Pseudoscience to Poland.
Box Turtle Bulletin (US). 19/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Police Officer Recounts 'Living Nightmare' of Gex Assault Charges.
The Guardian. 19/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Peter Tatchell: A Marriage of Equals.
The Guardian. 19/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
David Skelton: The Legal Recognition of Gay Marriage Is Absolutely the Right Thing to Do.
UK Huffington Post. 19/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (SCOTLAND)
Brian Souter: No Sex Please, We're Not Babylonians.
The Scotsman. 19/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (WALES)
Law Firm Becomes First in Wales to Join Stonewall Gay Equality Programme.
Western Mail. 19/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Radev Collection: Tale of Three Art Lovers to Be Told in New Touring Exhibition.
The Guardian. 19/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Boarding School Bullies and Teachers Made My Life Hell at Age Eight, Says Martin Clunes.
Daily Mail. 19/9.
GERMANY
Social Democrats Win Berlin Elections, Pirate Party Enters Legislature.
Deutsche Welle News. 19/9.
POLAND
Donations At Anti-Gay Focus On The Family Plunge $15 Million.
On Top Magazine. 19/9.
USA
Judge Decides to Release Prop. 8 Trial Recording.
CBS News. 19/9.
USA
Moderates Lose Round in Fight on Cal GOP Platform.
San Jose Mercury News. 19/9.
USA
Deaths Spotlight Gay Rights: It's Uncertain Whether Partners Can Collect Damages in Fair Disaster.
Indianapolis Star. 19/9.
USA
NC Marriage Campaigns Likely Passionate, Pricey.
WITN News Washington, NC. 19/9.
USA
Dallas Gay Community React to Repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell".
CW33 Dallas KADF-TV Photo gallery at
WFAA News. 19/9.
UGANDA
Anti-Homosexual Bill Hangs in the Balance.
Radio Netherlands Worldwide. 19/9.
NIGERIA
Again, Anglican Primate Launches Attack Against Gay Marriage, Homosexuality.
This Day. 19/9.
KENYA
Muslim Clerics Furious Over Open Gay Website.
Nairobi Star. 19/9.
AUSTRALIA
Greens in Gay Union Switch.
Tasmania Mercury. 19/9.
AUSTRALIA
MP Calls for Colac Gay Hate Attack Response.
Melbourne Community Voice. 19/9.
SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 18
UNITED KINGDOM
Peter Tatchell Talks With Andy Humm and Ann Northrop. Video of television interview on "Gay USA" last month. Duration 55 minutes.
Free Spech TV (USA). 18/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Symon Hill: Same-Sex Marriage: The Government Should Go Further.
Ekklesia. 18/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (SCOTLAND)
Ian Bell: An Unholy Fuss About Gay Marriage.
The Herald. 18/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Birmingham Schoolkids Labelled Most Racist in Country. Schoolkids in Birmingham have been labelled the most racist and homophobic in the country in a shock new report.
Sunday Mercury. 18/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Lib Dem Party President Hits Back Over Gay Rumours.
Pink Paper. 18/9.
IRELAND
‘Fighting’ Norris Holds Talks With FF Members. See also:
FF Slumps to 10pc in
Poll But Norris Can Lift Party.
Sunday Independent. 18/9.
USA
Nick Mwaluko: African Lesbian Makes US History. An interview with Kelebohile Nkhereanye, from Lesotho, and Renee Boyd who were married at Brooklyn City
Hall in New York on July 24.
Pambazuka (UK). 18/9.
USA
Repeal of Gay Ban Welcomed by Civilian Partners.
Forbes. 18/9.
USA
Subtle Acts Reshape Military Society Amid Repeal.
National Public Radio. 18/9.
USA
Santa Clara Teen Who Tried to 'Pray the Gay Away' Now Champions Gay Youths.
San Jose Mercury News. 18/9.
USA
Wendell Scott: Blood Donation Should Not Be Limited to Straight People.
University of Georgia Red and Black. 18/9.
USA
Jane Lynch: 'Sexual Orientation Doesn't Mean Anything Out Here in Hollywood'.
The Observer (UK). 18/9.
USA
Books: Gay Soldier Writes a Sassy and Sad Account of His Year in Iraq.
Wisconsin State Journal. 18/9.
USA
Asheville, NC Activists Prepare for Battle Over Gay-Marriage Ban.
Asheville (NC) Citizen-Times. 18/9.
USA
Chris Fitzsimon Is Betting Voters Nix Gay Marriage Ban.
Winston-Salem (NC) Journal. 18/9.
USA
Spiritual Community Split About Gay Marriage Vote.
Charlotte Observer. 18/9.
USA
Transgender Student Issue Perplexes McIntosh County, Ga., Parents, School Officials.
Jacksonville Florida Times-Union. 18/9.
USA
Born a Man, but Finally Living Life - as Herself.
Palm Springs Desert Sun. 18/9.
USA
Same-Sex Couple Denied Ceremony at B&Bs Might Act.
Chicago Tribune. 18/9.
USA
'The Pride' Looks at Gay Life in Two Eras.
Minneapolis Star Tribune. 18/9.
INDIA
Mumbai Police Busts Gay Party, 100 Detained.
IBN News. 18/9.
AUSTRALIA
Passport Victory for Sex and Gender Diverse Australians.
Canberra Times. 18/9.
AUSTRALIA
A Brave Struggle Brings New Hope.
Canberra Times. 18/9.
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 17
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND and WALES)
Gay and Lesbian Marriage to be Considered in Spring Legal Review.
The Guardian. See also
Channel 4 News. 17/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND and WALES)
James Forsyth: Compassionate Conservatism the Key to Gay Marriage Pledge.
The Spectator. 17/9.
UNITED KINGDOM/USA
Ben Jacobs: British Conservatives' Shift on Gay Marriage Puts GOP on the Spot.
Boston Globe (USA). 17/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (WALES)
Church in Wales Looks at Pension Rights for Clerics’ Partners.
Western Mail. 17/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
How Thugs Duped Their Gay Victim.
Leicester Mercury. 17/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Lift on Gay Blood Donations a Start, but Not Enough, Surrey Campaigners Say.
Surrey Comet. 17/9.
IRELAND
David Norris Planning Aras Comeback. See also:
Only Seven Oireachtas Members Back Norris.
Irish Independent. 17/9.
GERMANY
Pope's Visit Sparks Security Lockdown.
The Local. 17/9.
USA
Bullying: Words Can Kill.
CBS News. This is an article based on last night's 48 Hours report by Tracy Smith on CBS. 17/9.
■ To watch the programme, which last just under an hour, please click
HERE. |
USA
Paul Lakeland: Time to Talk About Sexuality in the Catholic Church. Also -
Christine Firer Hinze: A Catholic Call to Contemplate Homosexuality.
Washington Post. 17/9.
USA
Study: Black Trans People Suffer Extreme Prejudice.
The Advocate. 17/9.
USA
NY AG Asks Court to Toss Anti-Gay Marriage Suit.
Wall Street Journal. 17/9.
USA
Christina Wilkie: Congress Creates Bipartisan HIV/AIDS Caucus, 30 Years After HIV Discovery.
Huffington Post. 17/9.
USA
World War II Vet, Ousted for Being Gay, Finally Receives ‘Honorable’ Discharge.
Washington Post. 17/9.
USA
Government Files Motion to Stop "Vindictive Prosecution" Defense in Choi Trial.
Washington Metro Weekly. 17/9.
USA
Victor Fehrenbach Says He Did Not Believe He Would See DADT's End.
On Top Magazine. 17/9.
USA
'Strange History of Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Review.
San Francisco Chronicle. 17/9.
USA
Jon Davidson: Serving in Silence No Longer.
Huffington Post. 17/9.
USA
Matt Comer: Can’t Stop Pride, Can’t Stop Liberty.
Q-Notes. 17/9.
USA
Hagan Responds to N.C. Marriage Amendment.
Washington Blade. 17/9.
USA
Iowa Senator’s Resignation Puts Gay Marriage Ban Back in Play.
Care 2. 17/9.
USA
Justice Ginsburg Discusses Equality, Death Penalty.
San Francisco Chronicle. 17/9.
USA
Oral Roberts Gay Grandson Brings Gay Agenda to Conservative Town Near You.
New Civil Rights Movement. 17/9.
USA
Santa Clara Teen Who Tried to 'Pray the Gay Away' Now Champions Gay Youths.
San Jose Mercury News. 17/9.
USA
Richard Adams: Michele Bachmann Gets No Laughs from Jay Leno.
The Guardian (UK). See also
Death & Taxes
(USA) - page includes a video clip of Michele Bachmann and Jay Leno talking about 'gay marriage'. 17/9.
USA
Michele Bachmann Says Anti-Gay Bullying "Not a Federal Issue".
CBS News. 17/9.
USA
Brad Pitt Blasts Religious Bigotry, Government on Same-Sex Marriage: 'What Are You So Afraid Of?'.
Towleroad. 17/9.
URUGUAY
Spanish Activist Pedro Zerolo Says It's Uruguay's 'Moment' to Approve Gay Marriage.
On Top Magazine . 17/9.
FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 16
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND and WALES)
David Cameron ‘Emphatically in Favour’ of Gay Civil Marriage.
Pink News. 16/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND and WALES)
Government Plans to Allow Full Gay Marriage.
So So Gay. 16/9.
UGANDA
LGBTI Rights Activist Frank Mugisha To Receive 2011 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award.
allAfrica (South Africa). 16/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (SCOTLAND)
Owen Miller: LGBT Progress in Scotland – Are We There Yet?.
So So Gay. 16/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (WALES)
Church in Wales Looks at Pension Rights for Clerics’ Partners.
Western Mail. 16/9.
GERMANY
German Pope Ventures Into Land of Luther and Marx.
Reuters (UK). 16/9.
SPAIN
Benidorm Pride 2011 Definitely On!.
Euro Weekly News. 16/9.
BELGIUM
Ex-Belgian Footballer Turns Gay Porn Star.
Pink News. 16/9.
USA
QNotes Editor Matt Comer to Debate Local Anti-Gay Leader Live and On-Air at WBT News-Talk 1110 AM.
Q-Notes. You can listen from 4.30pm Eastern Daylight Time (9.30pm UK, 10.30pm (Central Europe)
HERE. 16/9.
USA
Conservative Va. Church Takes Aim at Pride Event.
Washington Blade. 16/9.
USA
Billboard Raising Ire in Savanna.
Clinton (IA) Herald. 16/9.
USA
Path Clearer for Baldwin to Claim Democratic Banner.
Washington Blade. 16/9.
USA
Excerpt: How We Won: Progressive Lessons from the Repeal of ‘Don't Ask, Don't Tell' by Aaron Belkin.
Huffington Post. 16/9.
USA
Mark Thompson: The Lessons of Ending "Don't Ask, Don't Tell".
Time. 16/9.
USA
‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Comes to an End.
Washington Blade. 16/9.
USA
On Verge of DADT’s End, Gay Officer Says it Killed His Career.
Military Times. 16/9.
USA
Two Lawmakers Seek to Delay End of Military Gay Ban.
CBS News. 16/9.
USA
Kevin Naff: Ron Paul’s Heartless Stance On Health Care.
Washington Blade. 16/9.
USA
Ire Over Partner Benefits Overshadows City Budget OK. See also
Council
Newcomers Recast Debate Over Domestic Partner Benefits.
San Antonio Express-News. 16/9.
USA
Movie Review: 'We Were Here'.
Los Angeles Times. 16/9.
USA
Michael Aaron (publisher): QSaltLake Needs Your Help.
QSaltLake. 16/9.
CANADA
Graham P. McDonough: Are GSAs Really Contrary to Catholic Thinking?.
Toronto Star. 16/9.
UGANDA
Human Rights Commission, UNAIDS Reject Aids Bill.
Daily Monitor. 16/9.
SOUTH AFRICA
Centre for Gay People Gains Acceptance.
Cape Argus. 16/9.
SINGAPORE
Kumar: Yes, I am Gay.
AsiaOne News. 16/9.
INDIA
Happy Times for Gay Travellers.
Hindustan Times. 16/9.
THAILAND
Editorial: Marching to Better Times.
Bangkok Post. 16/9.
AUSTRALIA
Sex Change on Passports for Transsexuals.
Sydney Morning Herald. 16/9.
AUSTRALIA/UNITED KINGDOM
Jane Fae: Why the Australian Passport Category 'X' May Not Mark the Spot.
The Guardian (UK). 16/9.
THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 15
WORLDWIDE
Your Call: Gay Rights Abroad. a 30-minute recording of the phone-in on whether we should be telling other countries how to treat gay people. Hosted by Nicky Campbell,
the programme was broadcast on Tuesday (FIRST 30 MINUTES ONLY).
BBC Radio 5. 15/9.
AZERBAIJAN
Eurovision 2012: Azerbaijan's Gays Not Welcome at Home.
BBC News (UK). 15/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Ben Bradshaw: Why We Need New Worldwide Gay Rights Group Kaleidoscope.
Huffington Post UK. 15/9.
UNITED KINGDOM/IRELAND
Gender-Bending Role Was Enticing for Close: Plays Woman Posing as a Man; Story of Albert Nobbs Has Universal Threads: 'Gender Is Irrelevant'.
Montréal Gazette (Canada). 15/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (SCOTLAND)
Police Probe into Gay Sauna Death.
Edinburgh Evening News. 15/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (NORTHERN IRELAND)
Church ‘Can House Gay Clergy and Evangelicals’.
Belfast News Letter. 15/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Johann Hari Apologises and Hands Back Orwell Prize After Admitting Serial Plagiarism.
Pink News. 16/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Young Adult Authors Asked to Make Gay Characters Straight.
Pink Paper. 16/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Channel 4 Documentary Follows Transgender Men and Women.
Pink News. 16/9.
GERMANY
Klaus Wowereit: The Mayor Berliners Deserve?.
The Local. 15/9.
CZECH REPUBLIC
Erik Tabery: In Prague, a Fight for Gay Rights Goes International.
The Atlantic (USA). 15/9.
USA
White House Responds to N.C. Marriage Amendment.
Washington Blade. 15/9.
USA
Editorial: We Wanted a War for Jobs, but We Got a Culture War.
Asheville (NC) Citizen-Times. 15/9.
USA
Mayfield Dstances Hrself From Atack Ads.
Q-Notes 15/9.
USA
Rep. Brad Miller Signs On To DOMA Repeal After North Carolina Pushes Anti-Gay Marriage Amendment.
Huffington Post 15/9.
USA
Pam Spaulding: North Carolina - Should I Stay or Should I Go.
Pam's House Blend. 15/9.
USA
Days Before DADT Repeal, Lawmakers Ask DOD for a Delay.
Stars and Stripes. 15/9.
USA
Editorial: Building a Sturdier Platform.
The Oregonian. 15/9.
USA
Arthur Evans, Leader in Gay Rights Fight, Dies at 68.
New York Times. 15/9.
USA
General Foresees Muted Response to Gay Ban Repeal.
Buffalo (NY) News. 15/9.
USA
NH Panel Begins Work on Gay Marriage Repeal Bills.
Bangor (ME) Daily News. 15/9.
USA
New Hampshire Lawmakers Move to Repeal Same-Sex Marriage.
Reuters (UK). 15/9.
USA
Splaine: Gay Marriage Repeal Bill Will Move to Legislature.
Portsmouth (NH) Herald. 15/9.
USA
Wayne Besen: The 'Ex-Gay' Myth: In Demise, Yet Still a Danger.
Falls Church (VA) News-Press. 15/9.
USA
Hetero: Straight Kids Bullied to Death By Gays.
The Stranger. 15/9.
BRAZIL
Salvador Celebrates Ten Years of Gay Pride.
Rio Times. 15/9.
KENYA
Kenyan Gays Call for Protection of Their Rights.
Africa Science News Service. 15/9.
KENYA
Kenya Hosts Region's First Gay Film Festival.
Africa Review. 15/9.
INDIA
HC to Decide on Same-Sex Marriage.
Indian Express. 15/9.
AUSTRALIA
MPs Out in Force at LGBTI Friendship Group.
Gay News Network . 15/9.
WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 14
WORLD
Persecuted for Being Gay: The Voices of People from Around the World Who Have Found Themselves Stigmatised for Their Sexuality.
The Guardian (UK). 14/9.
WORLD
Zoe Williams: Gay Rights: A World of Inequality.
The Guardian (UK). 14/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Speaker Launches Gay Rights Group Kaleidoscope.
Pink News. 15/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Barrowman Slams Church Over Criticism of Gay Unions.
The Herald. 14/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (SCOTLAND)
Souter Accuses Google of Censorship After His Website 'Vanishes'.
The Scotsman. 14/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Transgender Video Made Us React - Watch It Here.
Worcester News. 14/9.
IRELAND
State Paid for 14 Sex-Change Operations Over Five Years.
Irish Times. 14/9.
IRELAND
'Breathing Space' Call in Row Over Church of Ireland Gay Clergy.
Belfast Telegraph. 14/9.
RUSSIA
The Art of Being Yourself: The Queerfest Cultural Festival Aims to Defend the Rights of the LGBT Community and Promote Tolerance.
St. Petersburg Times. 14/9.
NETHERLANDS
'Netherlands Violates Transgender Rights'.
Radio Netherlands Worldwide. 14/9.
NETHERLANDS
Abuse Victims Urge ICC to Prosecute the Pope.
Radio Netherlands Worldwide. 14/9.
USA
North Carolina Voters to Decide on Same-Sex Marriage".
New York Times. 14/9.
USA
N. Carolina's Gay Marriage Amendment Divides Business, GOP.
Raleigh (NC) New & Observer. 14/9.
USA
Mayfield Unseats Four-Term Turner: Out Lesbian LaWana Mayfield on Track to take District 3 Seat.
Q-Notes. 14/9.
USA
LGBT Student Bullying on the Rise: Justice Dept.
Washington Blade. 14/9.
USA
Tennessee School Climate Data: LGBT Youth at Risk.
Out & About Newspaper. 14/9.
USA
A Marine's Own Story.
Philadelphia Magazine. 14/9.
USA
Marines' DADT Countdown: "We're Gay. Get Over It.".
Mother Jones. 14/9.
USA
Gay Marriage: Dick Cheney Tells Barbara Walters "I Don't Have Any Problem With It".
New Civil Rights Movement. 14/9.
USA
L.A. School Board Moves to Include LGBT People in Curriculum.
Los Angeles Times. 14/9.
USA
The Wrap: Brent Lang: Clint Eastwood Supports Gay Marriage....Sort of.
Reuters (UK). 14/9.
USA
GLBT Housing May Open at U of IA.
CBS Quad Cities (IA) News. 14/9.
USA
Prop 8 Broadway Play Readies for Debut.
Huffington Post. 14/9.
CANADA
Anti-Homophobia Activist Targets Premier Clark with Letter-Writing Campaign.
The Province. 14/9.
NIGERIA
FIFA Probes Eucharia.
Nigerian Tribune. 14/9.
INDIA
Gay Pride Walk Funds Diverted to Flood Victims.
Times of India. 14/9.
THAILAND
Court to Thai Military: Transsexuals Not Ill.
The Independent (UK). 14/9.
TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 13
IRELAND
Bishop Under Fire Over Cleric's Gay Marriage.
Belfast Telegraph. 13/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
David Cameron Backs New International Gay Rights Charity.
Pink News. 13/9.
GERMANY
MPs to Boycott Pope's Reichstag Speech.
The Local. 13/9.
USA
Eight Suicides in Two Years at Anoka-Hennepin School District. See also
In Suburb, Battle Goes Public on Bullying of Gay Students.
New York Times. 13/9.
USA
Mark Guarino: Why North Carolina Vote to Ban Gay Marriage Might Help Obama.
Christian Science Monitor. 13/9.
USA
North Carolina House Advances Gay Mariage Ban Without Public Notice.
Huffington Post. 13/9.
USA
Oregon GOP Removes Anti-Gay Language from Party Platform.
The Oregonian. 13/9.
USA
Far Right-Wing Christianity Well Represented in Bachmann Campaign.
Iowa Independent. 13/9.
USA
Ed O'Keefe: How Should Gay Troops Behave After ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Ends?.
Washington Post. 13/9.
USA
Andrea Stone: DADT Repeal Parties Sept. 20 for Gay and Lesbian Troops.
Huffington Post. 13/9.
USA
Mike Mullen: Catholic Priest in Star Tribune Op-Ed: Just Try Not to Be Gay.
Minneapolis City Pages. 13/9.
USA
Rev. Walter Righter Dead: Episcopal Bishop Who Won Heresy Trial Dies at 87.
Huffington Post. 13/9.
USA
Missionary Charged in Lesbian Custody Dispute Wants Trial Moved out of Vermont.
Burlington (VT) Free Press. 13/9.
USA
Keeping Her Son Alive: Creating Community After Suicide.
Idaho Falls (ID) Local News 8. 13/9.
CANADA
Queering the Liberal Party: Liberals Weigh in on How to Attract More Gay Votes.
Xtra. 13/9.
ECUADOR
Ecuador Closes 30 Ex-Gay Clinics.
Box Turtle Bulletin (USA). 13/9.
SIERRA LEONE
Activist Attacked for Championing Gay Rights.
Irish Times (Ireland). 13/9.
KENYA
LGBT Fears Grow as Gay Activist Murdered in Kenya.
Towleroad (USA). 13/9.
SOUTH AFRICA
Missing South African Lesbian Found in Trash Bin.
The Advocate (USA). 13/9.
AUSTRALIA
Gay Archives’ Input for History Museum Welcomed.
Gay News Network. 13/9.
MONDAY SEPTEMBER 12
USA
In the Limelight: Brandon at Center of [North Carolina] Anti-LGBT Amendment Debate.
Q-Notes. 12/9.
USA
[North Carolina] House Passes Anti-LGBT Amendment.
Q-Notes. 12/9.
UGANDA
Wikileaks on Uganda’s Homosexuality Bill: Museveni “Surprised” and Buturo “Obsessed”.
Box Turtle Bulletin (USA). 12/9.
IRAN
We Are Everywhere: Gay and Lesbian Iranians Come Out on Facebook. By Saeed Kamali Dehghan.
The Guardian (UK). 12/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Africa and Middle East in Spotlight as Group Launched to Tackle Homophobia. Also:
Editorial.
The Guardian. See also
The Independent. 12/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Joshua North: Gay Blood Donor Rules Still Shameful.
Huffington Post UK. 12/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (SCOTLAND)
Cardinal in Gay Marriage Warning.
The Scotsman. See also
BBC Scotland News. 12/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Race and Gay Hate Crime on Increase Across County.
North-West Evening Mail. 12/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
New Support Group in Warwick.
Warwick Courier. 12/9.
IRELAND
Can David Norris Still Become Ireland's First Gay President?.
BBC News (UK). 12/9.
MEXICO
Paul Canning: Why Is Mexico Persecuting Gay Lawyer Jaime López Vela?.
LGBT Asylum News (UK). 12/9.
USA
Editorial: Prop. 8's Best Defense.
Los Angeles Times. 12/9.
USA
PayPal: End the Online Hate Trade. A petition to PayPal calling on the company ban extremist 'gay hate' groups from using its facilities to collect donations.
All Out). 12/9.
USA
Richard Fausse: North Carolina's Gay-Marriage Fight - and the Meaning for Obama.
Los Angeles Times. 12/9.
USA
Tim Tyson Says Beware the 'Gay Boogyeman Game'.
Winston-Salem (NC) Journal. 12/9.
USA
Will Leitch: The Last Closet: When Will a Gay Professional Athlete Finally Come Out?.
New York Magazine. 12/9.
USA
Mini Plays Dealing with Gay Marriage Head to NYC.
Forbes. 12/9.
SURINAME
Suriname Justice Minister: ‘More Time Needed to Create Broad Support for Gay Rights’.
Stabroek News (Guyana). 12/9.
SOUTH AFRICA
Human Rights Tops SA’s Foreign Policy Agenda.
Daily News. 12/9.
CHINA
China's NGOs Spread HIV/AIDS Prevention and Awareness.
Xinhua News Agency. 12/9.
AUSTRALIA
Audio Report: Katter Urged to 'Walk Backwards to Bourke'. Note: audio plays on openng page.
ABC News. 12/9.
AUSTRALIA
Bill Calder: The Birth of Gay Media.
Gay News Network. 12/9.
AUSTRALIA
Unions Unite for Marriage Equality.
Gay News Network. 12/9.
SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 11
UNITED KINGDOM
Anglican Leader to Resign Next Year - Report.
Reuters. 11/9.
FINLAND
Revival Group Leader Reveals Gay Adultery.
YLE News. 11/9.
SERBIA
“Belgrade ready for Pride Parade” - Directorate of Human and Minority Rights Director Nenad Đurđević.
B92 News. 11/9.
SERBIA
Minister: Police Won’t Ban Gay Pride Parade.
B92 News. 11/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Gay People 'At Risk of a Lonelier Old Age'.
The Observer. 11/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (NORTHERN IRELAND)
My Same-Sex Union Has Been Accepted by the Church Says Cleric.
Portadown Times. 11/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Books: The Love That Dared Write Its Name.
Independent on Sunday. 11/9.
USA
Florence Gilkeson: Special Session on Gay Marriage Is Needless Expense.
Southern Pines (NC) Pilot. 11/9.
USA
Facebook Co-Founder, N.C.-Native Speaks Out on Anti-LGBT Amendment.
Q-Notes. 11/9.
USA
James Nimmo: Oklahoma's Bigot-in-Chief has Learned Nothing in 10 Years.
OpEd News. 11/9.
USA
Critics Rally Against Event Targeting Homosexuality.
Houston Chronicle. 11/9.
USA
Singapore's Pink Dot Movement Spreads to Salt Lake City.
Sunday Straits Times (Singapore). 11/9.
CANADA
Gay Couple Wins Right to Amend Child's Birth Record.
CBC News. 11/9.
UGANDA
Wikileaks: Janet Behind Gays Bill.
Sunday Monitor. 11/9.
UGANDA
Wikileaks: Vatican Lobbied Against Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Bill.
Box Turtle Bulletin (USA). 11/9.
AUSTRALIA
Gary Tippet: State of the Union.
Sydney Morning Herald. 11/9.
AUSTRALIA
Gays Protest at Katter's Mt Isa Stronghold.
Sunday Age. 11/9.
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 10
WORLD
FIFA Probes Homophobia in Women's Soccer.
The Advocate (USA). 10/9.
USA
Hughes Issues $10,000 Facebook Fundraising Challenge for Equality NC.
Q-Notes. 10/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Peter Tatchell: Gay Men Who Use a Condom Should Not Face Delays Giving Blood.
The Guardian. 10/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Increase in Reports of Homophobic Hate Crimes in Cheshire.
Chester Chronicle. 10/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Out in Tune Marks Its First Birthday with an Appeal for More Hearty Singers.
Bradford Telegraph & Argus. 10/9.
USA
Kerry: End of Britain's Gay Blood Donor Ban a Tipping Point.
The Advocate. 10/9.
USA
Kate Winslet Schools Everyone on Inclusive Sex Ed.
Salon. 10/9.
USA
Editorial: They Want to Re-up.
New York Times. 10/9.
USA
Gay Marriage Bill Revised Ahead of Next Week's Debate.
Greensboro (NC) News & Record. 10/9.
USA
The Missing Voice in Gay Marriage Debate.
Charlotte Observer. 10/9.
USA
Matt Comer: Gaston Gazette’s Anti-Gay Hit Piece.
Q-Notes. 10/9.
USA
Zack Ford: Why ‘It Gets Better’ Works: Watch One Young Man Express His Gratitude.
Think Progress. 10/9.
USA
Salt Lake City Vigil Condemns Recent Attacks Against Gay Utahns.
Salt Lake Tribune. 10/9.
USA
No More Gay Cruising Signs in Silver Lake.
NBC News Los Angeles. 10/9.
CANADA
Canadian Blood Services Moves to Loosen Gay Blood Ban.
Xtra. 10/9.
KENYA
Gay Rights Are Human Rights, Says Chief Justice Mutunga.
Nairobi Star. 10/9.
AFRICA
Africa Heads Gay Backlash.
Mail & Guardian (South Africa). 10/9.
INDIA
Books: Bridging the Gap.
Mid Day. 10/9.
TAIWAN
Editorial: Taiwan Could Lead Asia with Full Recognition of Gay Rights.
China Post. 10/9.
TAIWAN
Activists Urge Legal Same-Sex Unions.
Taipei Times. 10/9.
MALAYSIA
Voters 'Married to Themselves' Found in Penang.
Malaysia Chronicle. 10/9.
AUSTRALIA
Activists Laud Foster's Stance.
Tasmania Mercury. 10/9.
FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 9
USA
Flight 93 Hero's Mom Looks Back With Pain, Pride. Alice Hoagland, the mother of openly gay rugby player Mark Bingham, who was on United Airlines Flight 93, talks
with The Bee's Ailene Voisin.
Sacramento Bee. Posted 9/9.
USA
Eric Poole: Flight 93 Hero's Life Provided Answers Still Ignored 10 Years On.
Ellwood City (PA) Ledger. Posted 9/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Christian Group Attacks LGBT Integration in UK Armed Forces.
So So Gay. 9/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Zoe O'Connell: The Not So Gay Blood Donation Ban Is Not Quite Lifted. The original version (and slightly longer) version of this
commentary can be found on
Ms. O'Connell's blog.
Huffington Post UK. 9/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Gay attacks Fuel a Rise in Hate Crime.
Bristol Evening Post. 9/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Man Who Threatened to Kill Gay Rights Campaigner Gets Suspended Sentence.
The Guardian. 9/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Jury Visits Scene in Sleaford of Alleged Murder of Gay Pensioner.
Sleaford Standard. 9/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Daily Mail Writer Melanie Phillips and MSP Bill Walker Tipped for Bigot of the Year.
Pink News. 9/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (SCOTLAND)
Archbishop’s New Attack on ‘Pointless’ Gay Marriage.
The Herald. 9/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (NORTHERN IRELAND)
Edwin Poots Urged to Lift Restriction on Gay Men Giving Blood.
Belfast Telegraph. 9/9.
IRELAND
Blood Service Will Continue to Refuse Donations from Gay Men.
Irish Times. 9/9.
ITALY
Italian TV Accused of Censoring Gay Marriage Episode.
Expatica Germany. 9/9.
USA
Third Gay Utahn Attacked in Two Weeks.
Salt Lake Tribune. 9/9.
USA
Gay Marriage Campaign In Maine Gathers 25,000 Signatures In 3 Weeks.
On Top Magazine. 9/9.
USA
Movies: In a City’s Plague Years, Caring for Their Own.
New York Times. 9/9.
USA
Tom Chivers: Anti-Gay Activists Involved in Gay Scandals: All the Funniest on One Website .
The Telegraph (UK). 9/9.
USA
Jamie Nabozny: Neutrality Is No Answer for the Bullied Child.
Minneapolis Star Tribune. 9/9.
USA
Outcry Over Hamlet Novel Casting Old King as Gay Paedophile.
The Guardian (UK). 9/9.
USA
Chuck Colbert: New Generations Are Advancing Equality.
Keen News Service. 9/9.
USA/MALAYSIA
Officially Married: Oyoung Wen Feng and Phineas Newborn III.
Fridæ (Hong Kong). 9/9.
AFRICA
Mia Nikasimo: On LGBTI Communities: Alternative Unpacking Needed.
Pambazuka News (UK). 9/9.
SOUTH AFRICA
'Being Gay Is Not a Crime'.
iAfrica. 9/9.
AUSTRALIA
Rally Outside Katter's Office.
Same Same. 9/9.
AUSTRALIA
World Champ Axeman Backs Gay Marriage.
Sydney Morning Herald. 9/9.
THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 8
UGANDA
Uganda Parliament's Debate on Anti-Gay Bill Postponed Indefinitley.
Behind the Mask. See also:
MP David Bahati's Anti-Homosexuality Bill Postponed
Indefinitely (African Activist) and
Warren Throckmorton. 8/9.
IRAQ
UN Reports on Violent Attacks on LGBT in Iraq.
LGBT Asylum News (UK). 8/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Gay Blood Donations Ban Likely to Be Lifted.
BBC News. See also
The Independent and
Healthcare Today.
Related: European Commission: Banning Gay Men from Donating Blood Is Against EU Law. 8/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Man Given Suspended Prison Sentence for Death Threat to Stonewall's Chief Executive.
Pink Paper. 8/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Robber Jailed for Dragging Man from His Car at Warwickshire Gay Meeting Place.
Birmingham Post. 8/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (SCOTLAND)
Government Can't Rewrite Nature and Allow Gays to Wed - O'Brien.
The Scotsman. 8/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Actors’ Union to Ask Gay Members About Homophobia.
Pink News. 8/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (NORTHERN IRELAND)
Primate Moves to Calm Split Fears.
Belfast News Letter. 8/9.
EUROPE
LGBT Asylum Seekers in Europe Face Bias.
San Francisco Bay Area Reporter . 8/9.
USA
‘This Will Be a Very Tough Campaign’.
Washinton Blade. 8/9.
USA
Baldwin Slams Washington, Madison in First Campaign Speech.
The Hill. 8/9.
USA
In Immigrant Areas, a Culture Clash Over Gay Marriage.
New York Times. 8/9.
USA
A Modern Guide to LGBT Manners. Page includes link to 5 minute audio report.
National Public Radio. 8/9.
USA
Editorial: Neutrality Policy Causing Confusion, Disruption.
Coon Rapids (MN) ABC Newspapers. 8/9.
USA
Texas College Refuses Lesbian a Job Interview.
The Advocate. 8/9.
USA
Lesbian Student Asked to Leave Christian School.
The Advocate. 8/9.
USA
Denise Brogan-Kator: Get Tougher Against School Time Bullying.
Detroit Free Press. 8/9.
USA
Amy Goodman: Father Mychal Judge - Not Just Another 9/11 Memorial.
The Guardian (UK). 8/9.
USA
Editorial: ACLU's 'Don't Filter Me' Campaign Makes Sense.
Los Angeles Times. 8/9.
USA
O’Malley Says Gay Marriage Is a Defining Issue in Advancing Equal Rights.
Washington Post. 8/9.
USA
E. J. Montini: Arizona Continues Fighting the Bad Fight.
Arizona Republict. 8/9.
USA
Rick Welts: Coming Out Brought Job Offers.
The Advocate. 8/9.
USA
Kristin Chenoweth: Being Gay Is Not a Sin. Period.
Care2. 8/9.
USA
Wayne Besen: Red Shirted Thugs Invade Gay Pride For Jesus.
Falls Church (VA) News-Press. 8/9.
CANADA
Back to Burnaby: Behind the Policy 5.45 Battle Lines.
Xtra Vancouver. 8/9.
SOUTH AFRICA
Lesbian Killing: Two Go Free.
The Times. 8/9.
PAKISTAN
Hadi Hussain: US Embassy’s Pride Celebrations in Islamabad: More Damage Than Support.
Fridæ (Hong Kong). 8/9.
VIETNAM
Vietnamese First Homosexual Movie Released in Foreign Market.
Thanh Nien News. 8/9.
WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 7
IRAN
Iran Executes Three Men for Sodomy.
The Independent (UK).
See also
LGBT Asylum News (UK). 7/9.
MONTENEGRO
Montenegro LGBT Rights Boost.
Council of Europe - Human Rights Europe (France). 7/9.
RUSSIA
Police Allegedly Involved in Attack at Gay Bar.
St. Petersburg Times. 7/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (SCOTLAND)
Alison Waugh: There Is a Desperate Need to Recognise Male Victims of Domestic Abuse.
The Herald. 7/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (SCOTLAND)
Scottish Soldier Convicted of Transgender Prejudice.
BBC Scotland News. 7/9.
IRELAND
Film Highlights Problems of Children with Gay and Lesbian Parents.
Irish Examiner. 7/9.
FINLAND
Dan Savage: Another Anti-Gay Christian Bigot Gets Caught Having Gay Sex.
The Stranger (USA). 7/9.
GEORGIA
German Gay Tourists Attacked in Georgian Village.
Interfax (Russia). 7/9.
USA
Gay Marriage Foes May Win Right to Defend Prop. 8 in Court.
Los Angeles Times. 7/9.
USA
HHS Advances Hospital Visitation Rights for Gay Couples.
Washington Blade. 7/9.
USA
Rachel Weiner: Will Tammy Baldwin Be the First Openly Gay Senator?.
Washington Post. 7/9.
USA
Bill Aims to Protect Service Members Who Oppose Homosexuality.
CNN International. 7/9.
USA
Oscar Raymundo: Party Drugs, Perfect Dates, And Showers? Welcome to the Gayborhood in Black Rock City.
Huffington Post. 7/9.
USA
Alexandra Zavis: Compassion Creates a Family.
Los Angeles Times. 7/9.
USA
N.C. Dems Announce Opposition to Amendment.
Q-Notes. See also
Business, Religion Cited in
NC Gay Marriage Events (Houston Chronicle). 7/9.
USA
Court: Arizona Same-Sex Partners Entitled to Benefits.
Arizona Republic. 7/9.
USA
Nicholas F. Benton: Nick Benton's Gay Science No. 48: The 1970s Vortex Of Sexual Addiction, Pt. 3.
Falls Church (VA) News-Press. 7/9.
USA
New Group to Unify LGBTQ Organizations Across Louisiana.
Baton Rouge (LA) Daily Reveille. 7/9.
USA
Teacher Fired Over Gay Porn Past Takes Cause to Dr. Drew.
NBC News Miami. 7/9.
USA
Backstage: ‘Sweet Tea’ Is One Man’s Stories of Being Black and Gay in the South.
Washington Post. 7/9.
USA
Resources Expand for Gay, Lesbian Seniors.
Chicago Tribune. 7/9.
CANADA
Edmonton Lesbian Says Attack Changed Her.
CBC News. 7/9.
CANADA
Bruce Chambers: Queer Beers and Lesbian Lagers.
Xtra. 7/9.
SOUTH AFRICA
2 Acquitted in Lesbian Murder Trial.
News 24. 7/9.
SOUTH AFRICA
Criticism Mounts of SAfrican Chief Justice Nominee.
Las Vegas Sun (USA). 7/9.
PHILIPPINES
Doug Hendrie: Asia's Gay-Friendliest Nation?.
Huffington Post (USA). 7/9.
AUSTRALIA
The First Gay Magazine.
Sydney Star Observer. 7/9.
AUSTRALIA
Study Seeks Gay Teachers.
Gay News Network. 7/9.
AUSTRALIA
Paula Gerber: Denying Gay Marriage Will Only Hurt the Children.
Sydney Morning Herald. 7/9.
NEW ZEALAND
"Huge Day" for Struggle of GLBT Anglicans.
GayNZ. 7/9.
TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 6
USA
Tammy Baldwin Enters Race for Open Senate Seat.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. 6/9.
USA
Baldwin Announces Bid for U.S. Senate.
Washington Blade. 6/9.
USA
Rachel Weiner: Will Tammy Baldwin Be the First Openly Gay Senator?.
Washington Post. 6/9.
SERBIA
Government Officials Support Gay Parade.
B92 News. 6/9.
SWEDEN
Stockholm Pride Unable to Pay Its Bills.
The Local. 6/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Civil Partnership Spouse Benefits Ruling Could Spark European Court of Justice challenge.
Professional Pensions. 6/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (SCOTLAND)
Scots Law Leaves Gay Victims of Abuse 'Invisible.
The Scotsman. 6/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Gay Youths Begin Bike Journey from Preston to 10 Downing Street.
Pink Paper. 6/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Richard Smith: Memo to the Daily Mail: Few Are Shocked by Gay Kissing on TV.
The Guardian. 6/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (NORTHERN IRELAND)
William Crawley: Being Gay at Church.
BBC Northern Ireland. 6/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Marek Flees Poland to Find True Love.
Sunderland Echo. 6/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Colourful March as Leicester Celebrates Day of Pride.
Leicester Mercury. 6/9.
MONTENEGRO
Montenegro’s LGBT Conference Sends Important Messages of Government Commitment and International Support.
Balkans Business News (Cyprus). 6/9.
NETHERLANDS
Netherlands Still Most Gay-Friendly Nation.
Radio Netherlands News. 6/9.
USA
Robert P. Jones: How the Millennial Generation Is Transforming the Politics of Gay and Lesbian Issues.
Washington Post. 6/9.
USA
Program Seeks to Prevent Tragic Decisions by LGBTQ Youths.
Philadelphia Inquirer. 6/9.
USA
Medical Schools Teaching Little About Gay Health.
Huffington Post. 6/9.
USA
Advocates Leak ‘the Truth’ About Anti-LGBT Amendment.
QNotes. 6/9.
USA
Gay-Marriage Ban Has Issues.
Raleigh (NC) News & Observer. 6/9.
USA
Sandy Banks: Lessons from a Teen Student's Killing.
Los Angeles Times. 6/9.
USA
Retiring Gay Service Members Honored as DADT Repeal Looms.
The Advocate. 6/9.
USA
Calif. Gay Marriage Ban Faces Next Legal Hurdle.
Huffington Post. 6/9.
NIGERIA/UNITED KINGDOM
Nigeria's Gay Church Celebrates Fifth Anniversary in Exile.
Behind the Mask (South Africa). 6/9.
THAILAND
NHRC to Support Gay Marriage Rights.
The Nation. 6/9.
NEW ZEALAND
"We Broke a Glass Ceiling" - Chris Carter.
Gay NZ. 6/9.
MONDAY SEPTEMBER 5
IRAN
Six People Were Hanged in Iran Yesterday: Three Men Were Executed Convicted of Sodomy.
Iran Human Rights (Canada). 5/9.
UGANDA
Parents Launch Bid to Pass Shelved Gays Bill.
Daily Monitor. 5/9.
USA
Gay Veterans Face Hurdles in Re-enlisting.
New York Times. 5/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
WHSmith Store Covers Up Gay Magazines – But ‘Lads Mags’ Are Uncensored.
Pink News. 5/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Tycoon Pierre Lagrange Comes Out – To Face UK's Most Expensive Divorce Payout.
The Independent. 5/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Man, 21, Admits to Killing Gay Lecturer in Edinburgh.
Pink Paper. 5/9.
IRELAND
Clerical Sex Abuse: Vatican Missing the Point – Gilmore.
Irish Independent. 5/9.
NETHERLANDS
Gay Asylum Seekers Not Gay Enough.
Radio Netherlands News. 5/9.
USA
Financial Troubles For Anti-Gay Focus On The Family Persist.
On Top Magazine (USA). 5/9.
USA
Patrick Strudwick: America Is Rupturing. One issue is bisecting the most powerful nation down an ever-widening fault line: homosexuality.
Gay Times (UK). 5/9.
USA
SC Pride Honors Richland County Council Member.
Columbia (SC) State. 5/9.
CANADA
Calgary Mother Inspired by Daughter to Launch Anti-Homophobia Campaign.
Calgary Herald. 5/9.
URUGUAY
Gay Marriage Bill Introduced In Uruguay.
On Top Magazine (USA). 5/9.
GHANA
Attorney-General Caught in Gay Controversy.
Ghana Web. 5/9.
INDIA
Ranjita Biswas: Campuses Lead Gay Rights Struggle.
Inter Press (Italy). 5/9.
NEW ZEALAND
Council 'Hiding Gays Away' for Rugby World Cup.
Waikato Times. 5/9.
NEW ZEALAND
Gays Account for Around 70% of All HIV/AIDS Diagnoses, Says Study.
Top News. 5/9.
AUSTRALIA
Gay Youth Scholars Program Launches in SA (South Australia).
Melbourne Community Voice. 5/9.
SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 4
GHANA
Andy Towle: Could Ghana Become the Next Uganda For Gays?.
Towleroad. 4/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Gay Community Calls for Better Mental Health Support.
Kent News. 4/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Hopes High for LGBT Centre.
Sailsbury Journal. 4/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Thousands Attend 2011 Reading Pride Festival.
BBC News. 4/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (NORTHERN IRELAND)
Church Is Divided on Homosexuality Issue.
Belfast News Letter. 4/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Profile: Sir Ian McKellen, Actor.
Scotland on Sunday. 4/9.
IRELAND
Michael D Leads but 1-3 Want David Norris for President.
Sunday Independent. 4/9.
RUSSIA
Moscow's Museum of Erotic Art.
Manila Bulletin (Philippines). 4/9.
USA
Seth's Law, Measure Designed To Curb Anti-Gay Bullying, Passes California State Senate.
Huffington Post. 4/9.
USA
Man Shot and Fatally Injured at Gay Resort in Palm Springs.
Vally News (CA). 4/9.
USA
Women Accuse Victoria Bar of Kicking Them Out for Being Gay; Bar Says Not So.
Victoria (TX) Advocate. 4/9.
USA
'Gay Coach' Redefines Herself as Mother, Activist.
Knoxville (TN) News Sentinel. 4/9.
USA
Outflix Brings GLBT Issues to Screen.
Memphis Daily News. 4/9.
USA
A West Coast Ground Zero: Reports from the Front in the Castro's War on AIDS.
New York Gay City News. 4/9.
USA
Peter Preston: So Apple's New CEO Is Gay. Is That Worth All the Chatter?.
The Observer (UK). 4/9.
USA
Porn Star Logan McCree Suggests Gay Community Is Intolerant Of Bisexuals.
On Top Magazine. 4/9.
CANADA
Dyke March Proclaims Calgary’s Lesbian Community.
Calgary Herald. 4/9.
UGANDA
Clinton Fein: Kill the Bill, Not the Gays.
New Civil Rights Movement (USA). 4/9.
UGANDA
Ugandan Gospel Singer Flees to San Francisco.
Towleroad (USA). 4/9.
THAILAND
Thai Transgender Conscripts No Longer "Insane".
Fridæ (Hong Kong). 4/9.
TAHITI
Mayor Fined in Tahiti for Refusing to Officiate Wedding.
The Advocate (USA). 4/9.
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 3
UGANDA
Ugandan Health Minister Says Prayer Cures AIDS, Linked to American Dominionist Movements.
Box Turtle Bulletin. 3/9.
IRELAND
Cleric Confirms Gay Partnership.
Belfast News Letter (Northern Ireland). 3/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
MP Calls for Churches to Be Stripped of Licences for Refusing to Marry Gays.
Brighton Argus. 3/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (SCOTLAND)
Backlash Over Gay Marriage Consultation.
The Herald. 3/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Government Tells Councils to Stop Monitoring Equality.
Lesbilicious. 3/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
The Fall and Rise of Ivan Massow.
The Guardian. 3/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Teenager Denies Killing Gay Pensioner.
Sleaford Standard. 3/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Tory MP Crispin Blunt Speaks For First Time After Coming Out.
Pink News. 3/9.
SWEEDEN
Swedish Cop: Gays a 'Cancer on Society'.
The Local. 3/9.
USA
Retrial in Gay Teen Killing Poses Challenges.
Los Angeles Times. 3/9.
USA
Bigotry Watch: All Gay Men Aim "To Obtain Sex With As Many Boys As Possible" - Liberty.
New Civil Rights Movement. 3/9.
USA
Homophobia Killed Larry King, Destroyed Brandon McInerney's Life, Gay Groups Say.
On Top Magazine. 3/9.
USA
Cops Say Salt Lake Attacks on Gay Men Appear Unrelated.
Salt Lake Tribune. 3/9.
USA
Legislature More Supportive of Gay Rights Bills.
San Francisco Chronicle. 3/9.
USA
CA Gay History Referendum Faces Long Ballot Odds.
San Jose Mercury News. 3/9.
USA
Washington's Ed Murray Says Public Ready for Gay Marriage.
On Top Magazine. 3/9.
USA
ACLU Campaign, Lawsuit Pushes Schools to Give Students Access to Gay Websites.
Deseret News. 3/9.
USA
Barber and Reisman Suggest All Gay People Are Pedophiles or Advocate Pedophilia.
Right Wing Watch. 3/9.
USA
Gay Rights Are Civil Rights, Say Equality Advocates.
QNotes. 3/9.
USA
Hearts and Homes Open for Homeless Youths.
Minneapolis Star Tribune. 3/9.
USA
Houston Mayor Annise Parker Files for Reelection Bid.
The Advocate. 3/9.
USA
Michael Bloomberg: New York's Leading Man.
The Independent (UK). 3/9.
USA
Kevin Naff: Solmonese Era Comes to an End.
Washington Blade. 3/9.
USA
Solmonese’s Final Salary-Benefits Package.
Keen News Service. 3/9.
CANADA
Editorial: The Rainbow and the Word ‘Gay’ Should Not Be Banned.
Globe and Mail. 3/9.
JAMAICA
David Thomas: Homophobic Mob Bound to Fall.
Jamaica Observer. 3/9.
ARGENTINA
Flavia Dzodan: Argentina's Big Step Towards True Sexual Equality.
The Guardian (UK). 3/9.
UGANDA
Ugandan Parents Want Anti Gay Law Passed.
Africa Report (France). 3/9.
THAILAND
Gay Sexual Assault Triggered Phuket Murder: Accused.
Phuket News. 3/9.
TAIWAN
Students Voice Support for Tsai’s Gay-Friendly Policy.
Taipei Times. 3/9.
FIJI
Fighting to be Heard.
Fiji Times. 3/9.
FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 2
SERBIA
NGOs Call On President to Support Gay Parade.
B92 News. 2/9.
USA/UGANDA
Bruce Wilson: Prayer Cures AIDS, Claims Uganda Health Minister Tied To New Apostolic Reformation. This is a major article that connects many of the 'dots' on the
problems in Uganda and the almost 'covert' influence of extremest religious groups in America.
Talk to Action. 2/9.
MALTA
Yvonne Arqueros Ebejer: LGBT Rights and Equality.
Times of Malta. 2/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Julie Burchill: What Makes a Hate Crime?.
The Independent. 2/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Coventry Woman Hopes to Organise Specialist Funerals for Gay Couples.
Coventry Telegraph. 2/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Stonewall to Lobby for Gay Rights Abroad.
Pink News. 2/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (WALES)
Fun for Thousands at Mardi Gras Festival.
South Wales Echo. 2/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (SCOTLAND)
SNP Councillor Set to Resign From Party.
BBC News (Scotland). 2/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (SCOTLAND)
Plug Pulled on Club's Hot Tub.
Edinburgh Evening News. 2/9.
IRELAND
Study: Gay Girls More Likely to Be Bullied.
Irish Examiner. 2/9.
SPAIN
Moclinejo: The First Gay Town in the World.
Euro Weekly News. 2/9.
USA
Mistrial Declared in CA Gay Student Killing Trial.
Huffington Post. 2/9.
USA
Whatever Happened to ... the Gay Penguins?.
Washington Post. 2/9.
USA
White House Website Could Be Used to Petition Obama on LGBT Issues.
Washington Blade. 2/9.
USA
Group Files Initiative Petition for Gay Rights Ballot Measure.
Anchorage Daily News. 2/9.
USA
Poll Shows a Gay Embrace in Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia Daily News. 2/9.
CANADA
Adian Johnson: Don’t Ban Catholic School Clubs That Support Gay Rights.
Globe and Mail. 2/9.
JAMAICA
Jamaica: Bloggers Discuss the Block on Pro-Tolerance PSA.
Global Voices (Netherlands). 2/9.
SOUTH AFRICA
Freedom of Expression Gets Qwelane Off the Hook – For Now.
The Star. 2/9.
ISRAEL
Ministry Grants Citizenship to Gay Spouse of Immigrant. See also: Raphael Ahren:
Is
the Interior Ministry Undergoing a Sea Change?
Ha'aretz. 2/9.
CHINA
Pub Owner Jailed, Fined for Shows.
Shanghai Daily. 2/9.
THAILAND
Two Homosexuals Found Dead in as Many Days.
Phuket Gazette. 2/9.
AUSTRALIA
Apologise to Families of Gay Suicide Victims: Carl Katter to Brother Bob.
Brisbane Times. 2/9.
THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 1
AFRICA & MIDDLE EAST
Executed for Being Gay.
Inter Press Service News (Italy). 1/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
How the Home Office Is Misusing lLaw in Gay Ugandan Asylum Seeker Case.
LGBT Asylum News. 1/9.
UNITED KINGDOM
Lords Warn About ‘Woefully Inadequate’ Government Policies on HIV and Aids.
So So Gay. See also
BBC News. 1/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (SCOTLAND)
Letters: Kicking Issue of Gay Ministers Into Touch Will Solve Nothing.
The Herald. 1/9.
UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND)
Reading Pride Parade on Saturday.
Reading Post. 1/9.
SERBIA
No Clear Message Ahead of Belgrade Pride: Serbia Authority in Fear of Hooligans.
Blic. 1/9.
SERBIA
Bruce Gorton: Gay Pride and What It Reveals About Faith.
South Africa Times (South Africa). 1/9.
NETHERLANDS
No More Anti-Gay-Marriage Registrars.
Radio Netherlands. 1/9.
POLAND
“You Don’t Have to be Gay”.
Radio Poland News. 1/9.
GERMANY
Football Captain Tackles Rumours but Can't Kick Gay Debate into Touch.
Irish Times (Ireland). 1/9.
USA
California Pastor Evicts Gays From Church Meeting But He's "Not Bigoted".
New Civil Rights Movement. 1/9.
USA
Jury Unable to Reach Verdict in Killing of Gay Student.
Los Angeles Times. 1/9.
USA
Appeals Court Asked to Vacate "Don't Ask" Judgment.
Reuters (UK). 1/9.
USA
Half Of Pennsylvanians Support Gay Marriage.
On Top Magazine. 1/9.
USA
Peter Schrag: Gay Marriage Fight Headed for Another Round in the Courts.
Sacramento Bee. 1/9.
USA
The Wrap: Eisner's Vuguru Debuts 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' on Sept. 20.
Reuters (UK). 1/9.
USA
Anti-Gay Ads Are Priest's View Alone, Diocese Says.
El Paso Times. 1/9.
USA
Gay Rights Group Seeks Court Ruling to Prevent Return of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’.
Washington Post. 1/9.
USA
Man Attacked Outside of Salt Lake City Gay Club.
QSalt Lake. See also
Salt Lake Tribune. 1/9.
USA
Rick Perry, Michele Bachmann, Ron Paul, Herman Cain To Address Anti-Gay Forum.
On Top Magazine. 1/9.
CANADA
TCDSB Moderates Amendments to Anti-Bullying Rule.
Globe and Mail. 1/9.
CANADA
Dire Straits' Song Deemed Fit for Canadian Radio.
CBC News. See also
Belfast Telegraph (UK) 1/9.
GHANA
Homosexuality Is Not Illegal, A-G Declares.
Citi FM News. 1/9.
GHANA
A-G’s Gay Comments Illogical, Unfortunate - Clergy.
Ghana Web. 1/9.
BOTSWANA
Being Gay Is Not a Crime in Botswana - US Envoy.
Mmegi. See also
Botswana Gazette 1/9.
SOUTH AFRICA
Qwelane Wins the Battle but Not the War.
Mail & Guardian. 1/9.
HONG KONG
Hong Kong's Pink Season, Sep 30 – Dec 4.
Fridæ. 1/9.
AUSTRALIA
Christopher Curtis: Lest's Set the Record Straight: We Don’t Know All the Gays in the Village.
Same Same. 1/9.
FIJI
'Straight Men' in Gay Sex.
'Straight Men' in Gay Sex. 1/9.
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