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Brumby silent on view of gay marriage

GXR News  Dec 05 07

PREMIER John Brumby has refused to say whether he supports same-sex marriages. Gay and de facto couples will be able to register their relationships with a government registry under a bill introduced into State Parliament this week.

In Macho Argentina, a New Beacon for Gay Tourists

GXR News  Dec 03 07

BUENOS AIRES ? Home to the sexy tango and strapping meat-eaters, this South American capital has long been thought of as a bastion of macho attitudes.

Tories veto candidate?s nomination

GXR News  Dec 03 07

Calling himself a ‘martyr’ for the cause, social conservative weighs next move EDMONTON — An outspoken social conservative has been denied a chance to run for the Alberta Progressive Conservative party, as the country’s oldest reigning political dynasty readies for a tough election expected to be called in the coming month.

Photos of gay couples at issue for Baptists

GXR News  Dec 03 07

A Fort Worth church continues to struggle with how to handle photographs of gay members in a pictorial directory that’s to be part of its 125th anniversary celebrations.

He is a gay icon but Cohen the Barbarian seeks wider appeal

GXR News  Dec 01 07

England wing returns with no club but fresh ambition to Twickenham today, he tells Robert Kitson At least Ben Cohen has not been forgotten.

Gay supporters call for repeal of US military ban

GXR News  Dec 01 07

WASHINGTON (AFP) ? Opponents of a controversial US ban on homosexuals serving openly in the military called on Friday for an end to the restriction, which is one of the hot-button issues in the presidential race.

Gay rights group, Sharpton organization back Scottsdale anti-discrimination plan

GXR News  Nov 28 07

National gay rights groups and the state chapter of a civil rights group headed by the Rev. Al Sharpton are backing efforts to enact an anti-discrimination ordinance in Scottsdale that would cover gay and transgender individuals.

French ?drag queen? arrested over string of gay murders

GXR News  Nov 28 07

MONTBELIARD, France (AFP) ? French police have detained a 68-year-old retired “drag queen” performer after the murders of 18 mainly gay men over three decades, prosecutors said Wednesday.

Ask instead, who?s called gay and why

GXR News  Nov 27 07

It may be the DVD release of I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry. Or maybe there’s something in the air, but it’s queer-baiting season again ? that is, time to figure out ?Who’s Gay & Who’s Not.

Study Looks At Gay Hands

GXR News  Nov 27 07

The wonderful world of science continues to burrow into sexual difference. A study out of Ontario contradicts earlier evidence by saying gay and bisexual men are more likely to write with their right hand.

State?s 1st openly gay Republican elected

GXR News  Nov 26 07

Brian Bates’ victory in Doraville City Council race called groundbreaking Brian Bates is a 36-year-old business owner in charge of Doraville’s annual Police Appreciation Day.

Review: ?Staircase? revival - ?Honeymooners? in gay ?60s London

GXR News  Nov 26 07

Charles and Harry could be many a bickering, thoroughly co-dependent couple who’ve been together for two decades, but life wasn’t that simple for gay men in the London of the ’60s.

Gay man killed in crime of ?unspeakable ferocity?

GXR News  Nov 26 07

Two young men kicked and beat a gay Palmerston North man to death in a drug and alcohol fuelled attack, a court was told yesterday.

Christian bookshops refuse to stock gay study Bible

GXR News  Nov 25 07

CHRISTIAN bookshops are refusing to stock copies of a new Bible study guide that challenges standard New Testament translations that describe gay sex as sinful.

Policy on equality for lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and transgendered people

GXR News  Nov 25 07

We live in a society which attempts to dictate sexual preference and gender identity through promoting the gender stereotypes and homophobic attitudes which underpin the heterosexual nuclear family, and by promoting marriage and the nuclear family as the only legitimate model for relationships.

They?re here, queer and art pioneers in Sherry?s ?Gay Artists?

GXR News  Nov 24 07

“All the ‘artists’ with a capital A, the parlor pinks and the soprano voiced men are banded together,” warned President Harry S.

Uganda: Gay, Clergy Clash At People?s Space

GXR News  Nov 24 07

PEOPLE advocating for the rights of homosexuals and those against the practice are using the People’s Space at Hotel Africana in Kampala to air out their views.

Three Sentenced in Death of Gay Man

GXR News  Nov 21 07

In a case that put sexual identity, hatred and ultimately forgiveness in leading roles, three men were sentenced to prison yesterday for their roles in chasing a gay man to his death in highway traffic in Brooklyn last year.

Gay councilman appears to win once-tied Vallejo mayor?s race

GXR News  Nov 21 07

A gay Vallejo city councilman won the mayor’s race by four votes on Tuesday, just hours after apologizing for his weekend arrest for public intoxication after drinking too much at a bar in Palm Springs.

Uganda: Help Africa?s Gay Men; You?ll Save Their Women Too

GXR News  Nov 20 07

Terrible, the news that came out this week as we marked World Aids Day. Things are very bad in Africa, and the poorer parts of the world.

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