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Landmark Court Ruling In UK Could Pave Way For Cheaper, Generic PrEP
GayStarNews reports that Britain’s High Court today ruled to overturn pharmaceutical company Gilead Science’s patent extension on Truvada, the HIV medication also used for PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) which, when taken as advised, stops HIV negative […]
‘Sesame Street’ Denies Writer’s Claim That Bert And Ernie Are Gay: They’re Best Friends’
USA Today reports that the makers of “Sesame Street” say Bert and Ernie, the classic feuding Muppets who appeared on the popular children’s television show, are not gay. Read the full story at USA Today
Priest Defies Cardinal Cupich, Burns LGBTQ Flag On Church Grounds
The Chicago Sun-Times reports that a North Side priest who says he “can’t sit well” with Cardinal Blase Cupich burned a gay-friendly flag outside his Avondale church last week — against the wishes of the […]
BigGayNews for Wednesday, September 19, 2018
Today’s Top Headlines Hong Kong Will Now Allow Gay Expat Couples To Get Spousal Visas Gay Student’s Civil Rights Suit Says Kenosha School Officials Were Indifferent To Bullying Romania’s Top Court Says Referendum Can Go […]
Romania’s Top Court Says Referendum Can Go Ahead To Block Marriage Equality
GayStarNews reports that Romania’s top court says a referendum can go ahead to effectively block marriage equality coming to the country. Read the full story from GayStarNews
Gay Student’s Civil Rights Suit Says Kenosha School Officials Were Indifferent To Bullying
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports that a former Kenosha public schools student says he was bullied and harassed in school for being gay since third grade, and that administrators were “deliberately indifferent” to the hostile […]
Hong Kong Will Now Allow Gay Expat Couples To Get Spousal Visas
Quartz reports that the Hong Kong government said on September 18th that it would grant dependant visas to legally recognized gay coupes the same way it does for married heterosexual couples. Read the full story […]
BigGayNews for Tuesday, September 18, 2018
Today’s Top Headlines Cuba President Miguel Diaz-Canel Backs Same-Sex Marriage NCAA Champion Swimmer Abrahm DeVine Comes Out As Gay Bangladesh Appoints First Transgender Human Rights Official To ‘Change Attitudes’
Bangladesh Appoints First Transgender Human Rights Official To ‘Change Attitudes’
Pink News reports that Tanisha Yeasmin Chaity, the first transgender human rights official in Bangladesh, is hoping to transform attitudes towards trans people in the country. Read the full story from Pink News
NCAA Champion Swimmer Abrahm DeVine Comes Out As Gay
Outsports reports that Abrahm DeVine, a member of the U.S. men’s national swim team and an NCAA champion at Stanford, has come out as gay in an interview with Swimming World magazine. Read the full […]
