Civil Rights | LGBT Rights

2010-03-11: Headlines

2010-03-10: Headlines

  • Estes Park Trail-Gazette: Eric Waples talks Supreme Court personalities 2010-03-10
    ... due process of law" -- in cases that established a woman`s right to an abortion and knocked down state laws against interracial marriage and gay sex.
  • Indian Express: The interactive session at the bookstore 2010-03-10
    There were readings from some of the most important LGBT books to come out of India. And some poignant moments thanks to Supurna Dutta, mother of a HIV ...
  • ChattahBox: GOP Anti-Gay State Rep: 'I am Gay' Please 'Pray for Me' 2010-03-10
    Ashburn says he plans to continue voting against gay rights, because the majority of his district holds anti-gay beliefs. Ashburn gave his outing interview ...
  • Village Voice: The OutMusic Awards Were A Big Gay Mess! 2010-03-10
    ... all communication was strangely cut off and I started sensing that this could be the biggest LGBT disaster since the hets moved into Chelsea.
  • Lez Get Real: Public Invitation- Ending Discrimination in Adoption and Foster Care 2010-03-10
    LGBT Caucus – invites you to a briefing to learn more about this issue and what Congress can do to fix the situation.
  • Twin Cities Planet: Inside the Daily Planet, 03/10/10 2010-03-10
    ... but current law does enough to teach comprehensive sexual health education that would help both their straight and LGBT students stay safe as they start ...
  • Bangkok.News.Net: African nation condemns homosexuals 2010-03-10
    Gay rights activists in the African country of Senegal have noted that its political and religious leaders are running violent campaigns against them.
  • Boston Globe: Gay-marriage advocates praise Lynch 2010-03-10
    A decade later, the low-key lawmaker is winning praise from gay-marriage advocates in the nation's capital. Lynch is chairman of the House Committee ...
  • Tips-Q GLBT News: Defending anti-gay school policy, Chaput takes dig at tax code 2010-03-10
    ... the school for discrimination, Chaput explained simply that Sacred Heart is Catholic and that gay sex and marriage are not condoned by the Church.
  • KKCO-TV: Locals react to Catholic school kick-out 2010-03-10
    Perhaps these parents wish to bring this debate to light to further the gay rights! The parents made the choice to be gay,the church chose their values so ...
  • Bennington Banner: Abolish more state boards 2010-03-10
    Abolish it, and kill the legislation, The Human Rights Commission was created in 1988 as a step toward gay rights legislation that then lacked the votes ...
  • The Sun: I'm loyal to dear wife.. but Chris is the love of my life 2010-03-10
    RETIRED nurse Graham Hanson told last night how he moved his 21-year-old gay lover into the marital home - with the blessing of his blind ...
  • Los Angeles Times: State Sen. Roy Ashburn says he's homosexual 2010-03-10
    And Ashburn drew fire from activists for voting against gay-rights legislation. The senator, who avoided reporters in the Senate chamber Monday afterno ...
  • Los Angeles Times: Are Sen. Roy Ashburn's excuses persuasive? 2010-03-10
    Roy Ashburn, outed following his DUI arrest after reportedly leaving a gay bar in Sacramento last week, for his history of voting against gay-right ...
  • Lumberjack: Arcata's Dive Bar Needs Some Love 2010-03-10
    On the flip side, the LGBT community and supporters are upset to see their gay bar go. Ladd plans to set-up a temporary Alibi in Arcata during remodeling ...
  • CNNGo.com: Gay in China? There's a Facebook clone just for you 2010-03-10
    Xing Zhao, LGBT writer for City Weekend magazine, recently took the plunge and signed up for a Feizan account to see what exactly the rainbow-friendly site ...
  • The Brown Daily Herald: Yue Wang '12: What to do with Uganda? 2010-03-10
    Unsurprisingly, this bill, reflective of the excessive homophobia and ruthless suppression of gay rights in many parts of the African continent ...
  • The Mercury: Wedding bells for gay couples 2010-03-10
    Some planned quick ceremonies at a church or gay rights group office, while others said they would wait and have more elaborate celebrations.
  • The Daily Princetonian: Bipartisanship begins at home 2010-03-10
    The bill draws no distinction between those persons who are born LGBT and the manner in which they express that identity. On the contrary, the bill ...
  • The South African Star: World Briefs - March 10, 2010 2010-03-10
    Some planned quick ceremonies at a church or gay rights group's office while others said they'd wait and have elaborate celebrations.
  • Herald & Review: When is a tea party not a tea party? Political movement is complicating ... 2010-03-10
    But clearly the gay-rights movement won out.'' And Ward predicts that even places as innocent as the American Girl Place doll store - which hosts afterno ...
  • Metro Weekly: DC Marriage: A Political Achievement 2010-03-10
    Rick Rosendall, a longtime LGBT equality advocate in the District who currently serves as the vice president for political affairs of the Gay and Lesbi ...
  • Mountain Xpress: The Gospel According to Jerry 2010-03-10
    The issue seems to be that recognizing a relationship between two gay people is morally offensive to many sincere people on the religious right.
  • San Francisco Examiner: Good Day: March 10, 2010 2010-03-10
    [Noon to 4 pm, LGBT Community Center, 1800 Market St., SF] Sens: Chef Dane Boryta recommends a pair of dishes today. First up is grilled bone in New York ...
  • The National Law Journal: Lawyer Pleads Guilty to Tax Fraud 2010-03-10
    A central New York attorney active in defending women's and gay rights pleaded guilty Monday to a Class E felony tax fraud charge that will result in her ...
  • Chicago Tribune: Undocumented youth ready to 'come out' 2010-03-10
    They're calling it a "coming-out" rally, an approach inspired by both the gay-rights movement and earlier immigration marches, and they hope to inspire ...
  • New York Times: Florida Ponders Tax as Tool to Aid Family-Values Films 2010-03-10
    John Stemberger, president of the Florida Family Policy Council, a conservative group that supports the bill, said that “traditional” means marriage between ...
  • Gay NZ: Will & Grace actor confirms he's gay 2010-03-10
    Sean Hayes, who played Will's campy mate Jack McFarland on hit sitcom Will & Grace, took the opportunity to take the gay media to task for criticising LGBT ...
  • Minnesota Daily: U grad to take a second shot at House of Representatives 2010-03-10
    Hovde, who said he agrees with Kahn on social issues such as gay rights and abortion, said he isn't an anti-tax candidate but wants to take a more ...
  • China Daily: When the immoral is not illegal 2010-03-10
    Sociologist and gay rights activist, Li Yinhe, continues to stun the country with her comments on hitherto taboo topics such as sex ...
  • Same Same: Homophobic Senator Comes Out 2010-03-10
    Since taking office, Ashburn had voted against every gay rights measure in the state Senate, including the Harvey Milk memorial day, recognising gay ...
  • Crikey: 'Threatened' Tony has opportunity to repent — in budgies 2010-03-10
    But he's been roundly criticised by gay groups and other commentators — even usual ally Andrew Bolt — for revealing he suffers from the very definition ...
  • The Daily Princetonian: Earning a master's mid-career 2010-03-10
    After graduating from Swarthmore College in 2002, he moved to San Francisco and began organizing and fundraising for gay-rights issues.
  • WIFR: Senators to FDA, Lift Blood Donation Ban 2010-03-10
    National gay rights groups are calling this a discriminatory policy, with no scientific evidence to back it up and now these senators and our local blood ...

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