A number of faith groups are planning to fight anti-discrimination protections for gay people in the Equality Bill. An email seen by PinkNews.co.uk suggests the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is throwing its support behind the efforts.
A lesbian woman has been selected by the Conservatives to fight the Glasgow North East by-election. Ruth Davidson, 30, who lives with her partner in Partick, has pledged to fight an "honest campaign".
A Coronation Street actor has said the soap needs more gay characters. Antony Cotton, who is openly gay, plays the camp Sean Tully in the ITV soap.
 Advocate.com | Focus on the Family sells its 'ex-gay' program to Exodus Examiner.com Exodus International's leader Alan Chambers has denied that his group practices "ex-gay" therapy, so it's curious that it would be buying an "ex-gay" ... Anti-Gay Group Hangs Up On 'Ex-Gay' Workshop Focus on the Family drops ex-gay program, faces budget shortfall Focus on the Family drops ex-gay ministry |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Two mindsets, one golden goal SI.com In contrast, Tyson Gay, the defending world champ who has been plagued by groin injuries as he has been stuck in Bolt's imposing shadow, pushed himself ... Lightning to jump-start Worlds for Jamaica American Sprinters Hit a Headwind Gay fast but Bolt will prevail |
AP News in Brief The Associated Press The event comes after gay couples here and in San Antonio and El Paso, Texas, were arrested, cited for trespassing or harassed by police for publicly ... |
(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 festival 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.
(USA) - As part of Bibi's outreach to our communities, Bibi|SF will be hosting talks on various issues affecting queer South West Asian, North Africans (aka Middle-Easterners). Its first engagement is with Arsham Parsi of the IRanian Queer Organization on Thursday, June 26 at the SF LGBT Center.
(USA) - Gay human rights activists in San Francisco staged a speak out at the Russian consulate on May 16, in conjunction with IDAHO events around the planet. Before showing up at the consulate, the group sent emails to the staff explaining their reason for coming -- to press the government to grant parade permits to Moscow's Gay pride event.
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