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1 | 2 | 3 | NextGay Loggers for Jesus, Tea Partiers rally in Bozeman Montana 1 Citation One freedom not taken for granted in Bozeman this Independence Day weekend is freedom of expression . Two very different groups held morning parades down Main Street, beginning with the Green Coalition of Gay Loggers for Jesus . Organizers say the group celebrates what?s right about America. Brian Leland , president of the group, said, :?We?re asking folks, shop on your way down Main Street, we have an entire hour to get from here to the courthouse. If you want to sto, technorati.com
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Gay veteran?s military dismissal puts spotlight on California congressional race 1 Citation WASHINGTON - Anthony Woods says he grew up without health insurance , struggled to get an education and fought in Iraq , a war he didn?t believe in. Then he got kicked out of the military for violating its ?Don?t Ask, Don?t Tell? policy after telling his commanding officer he was gay . Woods, a 28-year-old graduate of West Point , figures he has the proper anti-establishment credentials to win an open seat in California?s 10th Congressional District . He?s proud of his lack of, technorati.com
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Navy: No evidence sailor?s death was a hate crime 1 Citation The Navy said today there is no indication the shooting death of a sailor standing guard at Camp Pendleton was ? terrorist -related? or a hate crime . Seaman August Provost , 29, of Houston, was fatally shot while standing guard protecting the landing craft facility on base. His body was found at about 3 a.m. Tuesday. Provost , according to his family and gay - activists , was gay . Two members of Congress , Bob Filner (D- Chula Vista ) and Susan Davis (D- San Diego ), ha, technorati.com
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?Gay sex shouldn?t be legalised at any cost? Sez Indian Pol 1 Citation RJD chief Lalu Prasad denounced Delhi High Court ?s ruling decriminalising gay sex and felt the Centre should appeal against the judgement in the Supreme Court . ? Gay sex should not be legalised at any cost and the Centre should appeal against the verdict in the Supreme Court . I am dead against legalisation of gay sex and will strongly raise the issue in Parliament . Section 377 of the IPC should not be amended,? Prasad said. Asked whether homosexuality is, technorati.com
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Council halts plans to put boy with gay foster parents 1 Citation A council has halted plans to place a ten-year-old Catholic boy in the care of homosexual foster parents against the wishes of his mother. The case was highlighted last month by The Mail on Sunday, the day before the boy was due to arrive at his new home, a hotel in Brighton run by a middle-aged male couple . Brighton and Hove Council has now told the mother it is reviewing its decision after her lawyer argued it was obliged to try to place the boy with foster parents of the s, technorati.com
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Sask. appeal court asked whether commissioners can opt out of same-sex marriages 1 Citation REGINA ? The Saskatchewan government wants the province?s highest court to weigh in on proposed legislation that would allow marriage commissioners to not perform same- sex marriages if it is contrary to their religious beliefs . Justice Minister Don Morgan said Friday that the government is referring legislative options to the Court of Appeal for its opinion on whether the proposals meet the requirements of the Charter of Rights . ?We?ve given the Court of Appeal two, technorati.com
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In UK politics, It?s Gay Gordon versus Camp David 1 Citation GORDON Brown and David Cameron were last night locked in a bizarre and bitter battle for the GAY vote . The PM and Conservative leader are desperate to win over the UK?s three million pink voters. Two Cabinet ministers sprang into action to accuse the Tories of being anti- gay after new figures showed a rise in the number of gays planning to vote Tory. Openly- gay Ben Bradshaw and Chris Bryant warned homosexuals and lesbians the Tories once persecute, technorati.com
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Human Rights Campaign Statement on Death of San Diego Area Sailor 1 Citation The Human Rights Campaign, the nation?s largest lesbian , gay , bisexual and transgender ( LGBT ) civil rights organization , released a statement today in the death of Seaman August Provost , 29, at Camp Pendleton in San Diego , CA. According to local media reports, the Navy and Marine Corps confirmed that a sailor?s body was found on the base at about 3 a.m. Tuesday morning . A military spokesperson confirmed that there was evidence of foul play in the killing and tha, technorati.com
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Gay sailor?s family blames military after his death 1 Citation Relatives of a slain sailor are calling the 29-year-old?s death a hate crime . Rose Roy of Beaumont said her nephew , Navy Seaman August Provost III, had complained a year before about being harassed for being gay . Roy said she advised Provost to report and document the incidents, but she said the military did little to help. ?He went to the Navy to serve and protect,? she said in an interview with Beaumont ?s KFDM News, ?he didn?t get protected at all.? Roy told The, technorati.com
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A Texas gay raid and Stonewall 1 Citation The Fort Worth police have ?some explaining to do,? said Jacquielynn Floyd in The Dallas Morning News . On June 28, officers raided a gay bar called the Rainbow Lounge, sending a patron to intensive care with a head injury . ?In what I can only hope is a spectacularly infelicitous coincidence ,? it took place on the 40th anniversary of the Stonewall Raid , the gay -rights movement?s catalyst . The cops ? story?drunk gay men groped them?doesn?t add up. Well, police chief, technorati.com
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