Jan Moir, the Daily Mail columnist whose column on the death of gay Boyzone singer Stephen Gately provoked widespread anger, won the Stonewall Bigot of the Year Awards last night jointly with Father John Owen, the priest who said most paedophiles were gay.
Andrew Cowles, the civil partner of the late Boyzone star Stephen Gately, made his first public appearance last night at the Stonewall awards since the singer died four weeks ago.
A complaint against the Daily Mail by gay political blogger Iain Dale has not been upheld by the Press Complaints Commission. Dale complained that one column, published last month, was homophobic.
The ALSO foundation has responded to recent reports about its financial health, saying that despite experiencing a tough circumstances due in part to the economic crisis, the organisation is operationally sound, though things will be tight.
It hasn̢۪t been an easy year for Marcia Hines. When asked casually to reflect back on 2009 she uses terms like "trying" and "full on". This year Hines has played gigs across the country, filmed another season of Idol and has penned her first book.
Glee: The Music, Volume 1 is in stores now through Sony Music. Glee has been heralded for its high-spirited musical numbers, incredibly talented cast and infectiously witty writing. Glee is currently screening on Channel Ten.
Memories front & center Louisville Courier-Journal Some women, like Gertrude Gay, even made it to the war. Gay was supposed to be serving as a nurse in England but somehow ended up on Omaha Beach in France. ... |
 Seattle Post Intelligencer | Maine joins 30 other states in voting down gay marriage National Post Full Comment's Araminta Wordsworth brings you a regular dose of international punditry at its finest. Today: The anniversary of Barack Obama's election ... Christian Conservatives Eye Tuesday Election Same-sex marriage overturned in Maine Are you mad about the 'No on 1' vote in Maine? |
 East African | Ugandans speak out against anti-homosexual death penalty bill Examiner.com One writer calls Bahati's approach to homosexuality "largely radical ... and seems to be informed by personal aversion towards gay sex. ... UK government 'concerned' about Uganda's anti-gay law World's Anglicans urged to condemn Ugandan Bill |
 Extra Newspaper | Reeling 2009: The 28th Chicago Lesbian and Gay International Film Festival Metromix Chicago Opening weekend highlights: Casper Andreas' new film "The Big Gay Musical" kicks off the fest Nov. 5; additional highlights include Alison Reid's Canadian ... Reeling in this year's LGBT International Film Festival You've Got a Busy Weekend Queer film invades Fort Lauderdale for FLGLFF |
Steve Rothaus MiamiHerald.com ... Rothaus covers gay and lesbian issues in South Florida. Steve joined The Herald in 1985, while a journalism major at Florida International University. ... |
Memories front & center Louisville Courier-Journal Some women, like Gertrude Gay, even made it to the war. Gay was supposed to be serving as a nurse in England but somehow ended up on Omaha Beach in France. ... |
23-year-old transgender student Max Prendergast's breast removal operation next month will cost $14,000 - so he's doing his best to fundraise for the surgery he says will be "the end of an era and the beginning of something new and exciting".
Well-known British author Fay Weldon, 78, says "there was a hum of repressed lesbianism" at Christchurch High School for Girls in the 1940's, angering a former schoolmate.
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