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Hartford Courant
March 29, 2018
As Malloy Considers Options, Activists Promise To Make Rejection of Andrew McDonald A Campaign Issue ... Robin McHaelen, executive director of True Colors, a Hartford nonprofit that works with lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth, said it is hard not to believe McDonald's sexual orientationÃâà...
New York Times
March 29, 2018
“When I was your age, younger, all my friends were dying,” Sam, a gay man in his 50s, tells his 20-something lover. “I went to funerals twice a week.” Sam had been an AIDS activist decades ago who watched his partner die of the disease, and nearly every scene in “After Louie” finds him haunted by theÃâà...
outsmartmagazine.com
March 28, 2018
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A man who tried to marry his laptop in a legal fight against same-sex marriage is promoting legislation across the country to require a filter to block pornography and human trafficking websites that would be lifted if a user pays $20. The measure pushed by Chris Sevier has beenÃâà...
HuffPost
March 26, 2018
That's where about 100 activists from the New York City–based group Gays Against Guns (GAG) had set up camp for the day, transforming the bleak concrete corner .... But she reaches back further through gay history when she names her latest inspiration: transgender activist Sylvia Rivera, a veteran of the 1969 StonewallÃâà...
PinkNews
March 22, 2018
Kenya has taken a landmark decision to rule that the use of forced anal examination is illegal. The National Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (NGLHRC) challenged the practice following the treatment of two men arrested in 2015. . The men were subjected to forced anal examinations, whichÃâà...
WKBW-TV
March 19, 2018
Copyright 2017 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. The Associated Press. The Associated Press. Show Caption Hide Caption. Previous Next. NEW YORK, NY (WKBW) - Former "Sex and the City" star Cynthia Nixon says she'llÃâà...
MyDaytonDailyNews
March 18, 2018
Recent hit pieces produced by Church Militant, a Detroit-area right-wing Catholic news site, have labeled Schutte an “active homosexual,” dishing out ... Martin, too, has also been the subject of this type of attack because he advocates for the Catholic Church to embrace gay and lesbian people of faith.
The Guardian
March 18, 2018
Gay rights advocates are gearing up to fight the New Zealand government for compensation for men convicted of homosexual crimes. Last year justice minister Amy Adams apologised to hundreds of gay men who were convicted of a crime for engaging in consensual sex prior to the homosexual law reformÃâà...
Asian Correspondent
March 6, 2018
SYDNEY Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras was celebrated on Saturday night, attracting some 300,000 spectators to watch 12,300 participants in a record-breaking ... A group of activists calling themselves the Department of Homo Affairs stopped the float of the ruling Liberal Party in protest over refugee policy.
New York Times
February 27, 2018
SYDNEY, Australia — They were there for the Sissy Ball, a vogue-style dance-off that was last weekend's contribution to the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, a two-week gay pride ... And the inclusion of so many corporations has come at the expense of grass-roots activists and longtime participants.
The Times
December 31, 1999
A man has been charged with murder after a celebrated LGBT rights campaigner was discovered stabbed to death in his home last year, Scotland Yard has said. Enrique Facelli, 48, was charged with the murder of Julian Aubrey, 55, who was found dead from multiple stab wounds at his flat in WestÃâà...
PinkNews
December 31, 1999
Man charged with murder of London gay activist. Nick Duffy, PinkNews; 1st March 2018, 9:22 AM ... The dead activist worked with victims of sexual abuse, and was also a former head of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea LGBT liaison group. Yesterday Enrique Facelli, 48, also of Kensington,Ãâà...
Wichita Eagle
December 31, 1999
For the past four decades, anytime there was an event in Wichita, chances are there was Colleen “Coke” Didier. At RiverFest. At Zoobilee, Chamber Music at The Barn, the Heart of America Men's Chorus. Any gay pride events — she was always there, advocating for equal rights. “She had a listening ear forÃâà...