Sure, it was just 12 days after the alleged plot to blow up airliners over the Atlantic was foiled, but this item regarding the smoochy transatlantic … [Read more...] about American Airlines Flight Nearly Diverted Over Gay Kiss
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Plaintiff in Lawrence and Garner vs. Texas Case Dies
Tyron Garner, one of the plaintiffs in the historic Lawrence and Garner vs. Texas which struck down sodomy laws in 13 states where it was … [Read more...] about Plaintiff in Lawrence and Garner vs. Texas Case Dies
Uganda Condemned for Naming Gays, Hunting Them
Apparently the article published in Uganda's Red Pepper tabloid yesterday is just the latest in a series vilifying gays in the small African country. … [Read more...] about Uganda Condemned for Naming Gays, Hunting Them
Gays Hunted in Uganda
Published in the Red Pepper of Uganda, 9/7/06. Although gay rights in the U.S. are not where we want them, some places are really living in the dark … [Read more...] about Gays Hunted in Uganda
Polish Prime Minister: We’re Not Anti-Gay
Poland wants more clout in the European Union, so the country's prime minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski traveled to Brussels to appeal to the EU commission … [Read more...] about Polish Prime Minister: We’re Not Anti-Gay
Neighbor of Stonewall Bar Speaks Up
Last week I posted about the closing of the historic Stonewall Bar in New York's West Village and noted that the New York Observer article painted its … [Read more...] about Neighbor of Stonewall Bar Speaks Up
News: Paris Hilton, Macho Lawyers, Scottish Firefighters
John Wilson, a founding member of the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association died in his Manhattan apartment early Friday. He was just 56. … [Read more...] about News: Paris Hilton, Macho Lawyers, Scottish Firefighters
Fred Phelps Targets Lakeway Hotel in Meade, Kansas
JR and Robin Knight, who caused the Kansas town of Meade to come undone by the simple act of hanging a rainbow flag outside their Lakeway Hotel, were … [Read more...] about Fred Phelps Targets Lakeway Hotel in Meade, Kansas
Rhode Island Senate Candidate’s Anti-gay Writings Examined
Cranston, Rhode Island Mayor Stephen Laffey, currently challenging Senator Lincoln Chafee for the Republican Senate nomination, is being criticized … [Read more...] about Rhode Island Senate Candidate’s Anti-gay Writings Examined
Kathmandu Couple to Hold Nepal’s First Gay Wedding
Homosexuality is a crime in Nepal and will land you in prison for a year, but that's not stopping Anil Mahaju, 28, and Diya Kashyap, 22, from holding … [Read more...] about Kathmandu Couple to Hold Nepal’s First Gay Wedding