Wednesday, November 19, 2008

International Gay News Headlines (T24T-3)

The next President of the United States has published a comprehensive list of action he will take on gay rights.
The prospect of singing and dancing on screen in Mamma Mia! was ‘seriously scary” for Stellan Skarsgard.
The National Board of Health and Welfare in Sweden has decided to remove a range of 'sexual behaviours' from the official disease registry.
Legendary Aussie entertainer Marcia Hines and over a hundred other people have donated their time, resources and expertise to create a national awareness campaign for this year's Red Ribbon Appeal.
Audience members at this Friday's performance of Anthony Menchetti's Gay Conversion School Drop Out get two for the price of one! Joining Anthony will be author and ex-gay activist Anthony Venn-Brown.
After watching Sensurround I was speechless â€" but my friends weren’t. Friend 1: "Who is Cornelius?" Friend 2: "I don't know but I'd like to know who his dealer is!"

September numbers down at New Orleans airport
Forbes, NY - 10 hours ago
Statistics released Wednesday by Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport show nearly 30 percent fewer passengers left on commercial flights than ...

CBC.ca

Marchers protest Proposition 8
The Orion, CA - 21 hours ago
Waves of protesters pulsated through downtowowntown Saturday afternoon shouting, "Gay, straight, black, white, marriage is a civil right," while pumping colorful ...
Video: Gay Advocates Protest Marriage Ban Around Nation AssociatedPress
No Props for Prop 8 WeeklyDig.com
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New York Times Blogs

Bill Marriott: Marriott International did not contribute to the ...
Salt Lake Tribune, United States - Nov 14, 2008
Gay-rights activists had called for opponents of Proposition 8 to boycott Marriott Hotels because of the LDS Church's broad financial support for the ...
Around the nation Arizona Daily Star
Church and gays condemn attacks Salt Lake Tribune
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The NZ AIDS Foundation is marking World AIDS Day 2008 with a range of activities and events across New Zealand.
A new Auckland LGBT community awards night planned for mid-2009 aims to reward people and groups who have made an outstanding contribution in the past year, says the organiser, K' Road drag personality Miss K.
Reacting to an absence of pageant-style events in Wellington since Imerst nightclub closed last year, two new gay and drag pageants are planned at Club Ivy over the next few months.
(San Francisco, California, November 19, 2008)â€"Today the California Supreme Court granted review in the legal challenges to Proposition 8, which passed by a narrow margin of 52 percent on November 4.  In an order issued today, the Court agreed to hear the case and set an expedited briefing schedule.  The Court also denied an immediate [...]
Court to determine constitutionality of Prop 8 (San Francisco, California, November 19, 2008)â€"Today the California Supreme Court granted review in the legal challenges to Proposition 8, which passed by a narrow margin of 52 percent on November 4.  In an order issued today, the Court agreed to hear the case and set an expedited briefing [...]
Online dating service eHarmony has agreed to create a new website for gays and lesbians as part of a settlement with a gay man in New Jersey, the New Jersey Office of the Attorney General said on Wednesday. The website will provide a dating service with “male seeking a male” or “female seeking a female” [...]

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