Monday, August 10, 2009

International Gay News Headlines (T25T-3)

A Conservative MEP has said that homophobia does not exist and is simply a "propaganda device". Roger Helmer said it was used to "stigamatise those holding conventional opinions".


Roger Helmer also said homophobia was a "merely a propaganda device" designed to stigamatise conventional opinions.


A Wisconsin library which was attacked earlier this year for stocking a book about a gay teenager, has now come under fire from an ex-gay group which says it is "discriminatory" for not having books by ex-gay authors.


Harold David and curator Victoria Harbutt have constructed a fairly unusual patchwork of suburban Sydney life with their latest work 'Tracksuits Of St Marys'.
The missing ex-partner of Olivia Newton-John is said to be alive, coming out of hiding to tell investigators to leave him alone.
A Christian association has asked authorities to move gay clubs away from residential areas, schools, and cultural, sports and medical facilities.
(Russia) Gay and Lesbian Film Festival “Bok o Bok” which was supposed to take place in Saint Petersburg from today and last until Sunday finally did not open after Fire Department Inspectors closed the place due to problems with fire security. In a phone interview to Project GayRussia.Ru, Organiser of the festivaestival Irina Sergeeva said that the clubs “The Place” and “Sochi” where the screenings of the films were supposed to take place, were closed due to fire security reasons.

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Televison weatherman and patron saint of Rainbow Youth, Tamati Coffey, will take his TV crew to the youth groups' headquarters tomorrow morning to present the TV One weather live and announce how much cash his Dancing With The Stars win raised to assist glbt youth.
Gay MP and ex-Labour cabinet minister Chris Carter believes he is being singled out in the MP's expenses affair because his partner is a man and not a woman.
Green MP Kevin Hague said he rejected the concept of a "higher power" or of religious faith underpinning the fate of humankind.
Grant Robertson says he swelled with a combination of pride and "sausage rolls from the school canteen" when he saw David Lange on television arguing against nuclear weapons in the Oxford Union debate in 1985

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