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GOP Gubernatorial Hopefuls Won’t Try To Repeal Marriage Law

MPR News reports that the two declared Republican candidates for governor say they will not push to repeal the new law that allows same-sex couples to marry in Minnesota. Read the full story from MPR [...]

Citing Gay Marriage, State Rep Withdraws From Illinois GOP Chair Search

WBEZ 91.5 reports that Illinois Republican State Representative Ron Sandack is bowing out of the running to become the next state GOP chairman, in part because some party insiders thought his support for same-sex marriage [...]

Comic Book To Commemorate Stonewall Riots, Which Launched Modern Gay Rights Movement

The San Diego Gay & Lesbian News reports that while history remembers the sacrifices of icons like Rosa Parks and the efforts of Dennis Banks, Cesar Chavez and other great defenders of American civil rights, [...]

More Americans See Gay, Lesbian Orientation As Birth Factor

Gallup Politics reports that currently 47% of Americans view being gay or lesbian as a sexual orientation individuals are born with, while 33% instead believe it is due to external factors such as upbringing or [...]

Georgian Orthodox Church Calls For Gay Rally Ban

France 24 reports that the head of Georgia’s influential Orthodox Church called Thursday on the authorities to ban a gay rights rally set to be held in the deeply religious country. Read the full story [...]

John Grant CDs – “Pale Green Ghosts”

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Kuwaiti Police Sweep Cafes, Arrest 215 People For Being Gay

The Atlantic Wire reports that 215 gay men and lesbians were recently arrested in Kuwait after an intense investigation of “Internet cafes and suspicious places” across the country. Read the full story from The Atlantic [...]

U.C. Davis Students Stunned By Latest Anti-Gay Attack

CBS Sacramento reports that U.C. Davis students were stunned after campus police say men driving a jeep beat a man on a popular trail after shouting anti-gay insults at him while he was walking with [...]

Moscow Refuses To Authorize Gay Pride Parade

The Advocate reports that, according to the Moscow Times, Moscow city authorities have refused to authorize a gay pride parade planned to take place later this month claiming “there is no need for such events [...]

Gay South Koreans Film Director To Marry In Bid To Pry Open Closet

Yahoo News reports that a gay South Korean film director is set to symbolically marry his long-term partner, saying he aims to pry open the closet in this conservative Asian country where homosexuality is still [...]

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