New Study Focuses On Obesity In The Lesbian Community (Medical News Today)
Yahoo Lesbian News Jul 02 08Obesity is an epidemic, and lesbians are nearly twice as likely to be overweight than heterosexual women. Sarah Fogel, Ph.D., R.N., associate professor of Nursing at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, is using an extraordinarily successful, predominately lesbian weight loss group in Atlanta, as a model system for discovering how to target obesity in a lesbian population. Full story...
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McCain's Top Strategist Addresses Log Cabin Republicans (The Advocate)
Yahoo Lesbian News 9 hours agoSenior McCain campaign strategist Steve Schmidt spoke to Log Cabin Republicans, calling them "an important part" of the Republican Party and sounding a personal note about his lesbian sister.
All News... Film to highlight homophobic bullying wins award (The Kent Messenger)
Yahoo Lesbian News 14 hours agoA humorous short film by gay teenagers in Kent has won an award for best film at a festival. The three-minute comedy - which you can watch at the top of the screen - was made as part of an initiative run by the Kent Youth Service for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community.
Gay Republicans: 'GOP on wrong side of history' (WTOL 11 Toledo)
Yahoo Lesbian News 20 hours agoA CBS News/New York Times poll released Monday found that 49 percent of the delegates to the Republican convention support allowing same-sex marriages or civil unions.
Transgender on America's Next Top Model no biggie? (Newsday)
Yahoo Lesbian News less than a day agoAfter five years and 10 cycles, there are certain elements viewers have grown to expect from 'America's Next Top Model.
CENTRAL NY BUSINESS NEWS (The Post-Standard)
Yahoo Lesbian News less than a day ago• Carousel to keep its Steve & Barry's store Troubled clothing discounter Steve & Barry's is closing three of its four stores in Central New York, leaving the retailer's Carousel Center mall store as the lone representative of the Long Island-based chain.
PEOPLE IN THE NEWS (The Columbus Dispatch)
Yahoo Lesbian News less than a day agoA tricky area Oscar-winning actress Helen Mirren reveals that she was date-raped as a youth. "A couple of times," she says in the British edition of GQ -- "not with excessive violence or being hit but rather being locked in a room and made to have sex against my will.
An Expensive Flooding Fix, Gay Charlestonian at DNC, Bob Barr Visits Not-so-swing State | News Blips (Charleston City Paper)
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Gay Republicans: GOP on 'wrong side of history' (CNN.com)
Yahoo Lesbian News 2 days agoA group of gay and lesbian Republicans has traveled to the site of the GOP convention this week to help convince its party that it is time to stop being on the "wrong side" of the same-sex marriage issue.
News Updates: (Berkeley Daily Planet)
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