Saturday, August 1, 2009

LGBT News Headlines (T26T-5)


MiamiHerald.com

Chelsea Handler Takes on GLAAD
E! Online
Apparently the folks over at GLAAD don't get E! with their basic cable package. How else to explain this oversight? On her show last night, Chelsea Handler ...
Study finds HBO No. 1 network for gay-friendly fareReuters
GLAAD releases index of LGBT representation on televisionFeministing
HBO leads TV networks in annual GLAAD inclusivity gradesNew York Daily News
Seattle Post Intelligencer -Broadcasting & Cable -BP News
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PinkNews.co.uk

Hawaii's McMackin gets 30-day suspension
ESPN
Part of McMackin's salary reduction will go toward paying for a student intern at the LGBT center on campus and for campuswide workshops and awareness ...
UH details actions against mcmackinHonolulu Advertiser
University of Hawaii coach Greg McMackin suspendedKHNL-TV/KHBC/KOGG
University of Hawaii's head football coach suspended over gay slurLez Get Real
KITV.com -KHON2 -Salt Lake Tribune
all 587 news articles »

Voice of America

LGBT Community Members to be Honored with Presidential Medal of ...
Examiner.com
Along with LGBT ally Senator Edward M. Kennedy, Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa, and Nancy Brinker, founder of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure, ...
Milk Gets Presidential Medal of Honor, Still Couldn't Get MarriedThe San Francisco Appeal
Breaking news: Milk to receive Medal of FreedomBay Area Reporter
Harvey Milk, Billie Jean King, Sen. Edward Kennedy to Receive ...Common Dreams (press release)
Out In America -Common Dreams (press release) (press release) -AMERICAblog
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GLBT counseling service in financial strife
Gay NZ
By gaynz.com Daily News staff - 1st August 2009 The financial situation is increasingly bleak for the nation's primary glbt counseling and support ...


'God's Whole Family' welcomed at Presbyterian conference
Out & About
The conference is being produced by the local chapter of More Light Presbyterians, a group which actively seeks the full inclusion of GLBT individuals in ...
Plunge in membership shocks PresbyteriansThe Tennessean

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Out & About

Teamwork toward equality
Out & About
“There's a critical mass of people in the state now who are saying GLBT rights are an important issue and we want to be a part of the movement in Tennessee ...
Non-discrimination ordinance begins working through Metro Council ...Out & About
Marisa Richmond, president of the Tennessee Transgender Political ...Out & About

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Unraveled: Sealed Lips, Clenched Fists By D. Fostalove (iUniverse 291 pps) Reviewed by Stanley Bennett Clay I wrestled mightily with D. Fostalove’s debut effort. Intrigued by the set-upâ€"a handsome, liberal, free-thinking, articulate, agnostic black man, mostly principled and bling-free, meets an openly gay brother of integrity and heartâ€"I dived in with great enthusiasm, only to be frustrated by a [...]
The annual meeting of Quakers in York has decided to hold gay marriages. According to those present, many hugged and burst into tears when the decision was announced. This makes Quakers, formally known as The Society of Friends, the first mainstream religious group in Britain to officially sanction gay marriage. Although they now plan to ask [...]
On Thursday, a U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee advanced a bill to provide health and retirement benefits to the same-sex domestic partners of LGBT federal employees. HR 2517 passed the House Oversight and Government Reform subcommittee on the federal workforce, Postal Service and the District of Columbia on a party-line vote. Democrats agree the bill is a [...]

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