Monday, June 15, 2009

GLBT News Headlines (T4T-6)

STAYING ALIVE: American Idol judge Simon Cowell is reportedly in talks to do a remake of Saturday Night Fever and High School Musical star Zac Efron along with music producer Timbaland are at the top of the list of talent he wants involved with the project.
WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS...: Fresh off a night of partying with Paris and Nicky Hilton in Los Angeles, Cristiano Ronaldo spent the weekend in Las Vegas. The soccer star went clubbing at popular nightclub Rain and spent the next afternoon lounging with friends by the pool, where he and a gentleman masseur got very friendly.
PHONING IT IN:Is anyone surprized that an iPhone application is on its way to making your personal trainer obsolete?
Remarks by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and HRC President Joe Solmonese at a press conference today (6/15/09) on Capitol Hill:
This post by HRC Assistant General Counsel Darrin Hurwitz Moments ago, the D.C. Board of Elections ruled that legislation recognizing same-sex marriages performed in other jurisdictions, passed overwhelmingly last month by the D.C. Council and signed by the mayor, isn’t a proper subject for a public referendum under D.C. law.  D. C. law prohibits any referendum that [...]
Last week, we reported that the Wisconsin Assembly was poised to vote on a budget, proposed by Gov. Jim Doyle, that includes important basic legal protections for same-sex couples.   Our friends at Fair Wisconsin report that, on Saturday, the Assembly voted 50-48 to pass the budget, with the domestic partner provisions.  The state Senate is [...]

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