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BigGayNews for Tuesday, November 13, 2018
Today’s Top Headlines Man Accused Of Murdering Gay Student Blaze Bernstein Pleads Not Guilty NBA Fines Nuggets Center Nikola Jokic $25,000 For Using Gay Slur Indonesian Anti-Gay Law Created Because ‘Homosexuality Is A Disease’
Indonesian Anti-Gay Law Created Because ‘Homosexuality Is A Disease’
Pink News reports that an Indonesian region has drafted an anti-LGBT law because—according to its leader—homosexuality is an “infectious disease”. Read the full story at Pink News
NBA Fines Nuggets Center Nikola Jokic $25,000 For Using Gay Slur
Outsports reports that Nikola Jokic, a center for the Denver Nuggets, was fined $25,000 by the NBA for using a gay slur during a post-game interview on Halloween. Read the full story at Outsports
Man Accused Of Murdering Gay Student Blaze Bernstein Pleads Not Guilty
The Huffington Post reports that a Southern California man pleaded not guilty on Friday to the murder of a gay University of Pennsylvania student in a hate crime. Read the full story at the Huffington […]
BigGayNews for Monday, November 12, 2018
Today’s Top Headlines Boston Gay Bar Receives Threatening Phone Call Openly Gay Judge Makes History With North Carolina Victory US Condemns Tanzania For Anti-Gay Clampdown
US Condemns Tanzania For Anti-Gay Clampdown
GayStarNews reports that the US government has condemned Tanzania for ‘creating an atmosphere of violence, intimidation, and discrimination’ against the LGBTI community amid a crackdown on alleged homosexuals. Read the full story at GayStarNews
Openly Gay Judge Makes History With North Carolina Victory
WNCT 9 reports that an appeals court seat winner this week set a milestone as the first openly gay person elected to a statewide office in North Carolina. Read the full story at WNCT 9
Boston Gay Bar Receives Threatening Phone Call
Boston.com reports that police responded Saturday night to a report of a threatening phone call that was made to Alley Bar, a gay club in downtown Boston, with at least five Boston police officers on […]
BigGayNews for Thursday, November 8, 2018
Today’s Top Headlines Zach Wahls, Who Defended Lesbian Moms In Viral Speech, Wins Iowa State Senate Seat Kim Davis, Who Refused To Issue Same-Sex Marriage Licenses, Loses Kentucky County Clerk Seat Dave Hutchinson Finishes Ahead […]
Dave Hutchinson Finishes Ahead of Stanek For Hennepin County Sheriff
WCCO reports that with all 422 Hennepin County precincts reporting, Dave “Hutch” Hutchinson finished ahead of incumbent Rich Stanek in the race for Hennepin County Sheriff, making him potentially the first openly-gay sheriff in the […]
