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First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 2 reports

Don't vilify homosexuals

What Dr West deliberately neglects to mention is that the same Lancet goes on to point out that the reason HIV is so much higher among black MSM is because of entrenched anti-gay sentiments in the black community.The point of the Lancet article was, therefore, ... [Published Jamaica Gleaner - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Homosexuality, HIV/AIDS, Anti-Gay

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 2 reports

Conservatives Reticent To Condemn Anti-Gay Hate Crime

The point-blank murder of Mark Carson, who was targeted specifically because he was gay, has shaken the LGBT community nationwide, particularly in New York City. After a vigil Saturday night and huge march on Monday, not one conservative group had yet ... [Published Huffington Post - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Anti-Gay, Hate Crime, LGBT, Homophobia

First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 2 reports

Gay Rights and Gun Rights Linked in Seattle Posters, Causing Control Freaks' Heads To Explode

The StrangerAcross Seattle, reports alt-weekly The Stranger, posters are appearing linking gay rights and gun rights in ways that are just freaking out the usual control-freaky suspects. Some of the posters suggest that disliking guns is just like disliking ... [Published REASON Online - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Gay Rights, Seattle, Pro-Gun, Gay

First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 4 reports

Arrest in Latest Anti-Gay Attack in NYC

Suspect, Roman GornellNEW YORK -- A man has been arrested in connection with one of several anti-gay attacks in recent days in New York City.Police say Roman Gornell was charged Wednesday with assault and aggravated harassment, both as hate crimes.Gornell ... [Published EdgeBoston.com - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Anti-Gay, Hate Crime, Arrests, Manhattan, Assault

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 2 reports

The Fight For LGBT Rights Isn't Won Yet

In July 2005, Canada became the fourth country to legalize same-sex marriage nationwide. Just this year, more U.S. states, including Delaware, Maryland, and Rhode Island, have followed suit, not to mention the countries of Brazil and New Zealand.These ... [Published Huffington Post Canada - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Elliot Morales, Gay, Hate Crime, LGBT

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 2 reports

This week's 'Greater Somerville:' Talking tolerance

On this week's "Greater Somerville," host Joe Lynch responds to a recent letter issued by Mayor Joe Curtatone regarding the alleged homophobic slurs against a sitting alderman.Lynch, an openly gay man who ran for Somerville alderman in Ward 5 in 2007, ... [Published Boston Globe - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Tolerance, Alderman, Homophobia

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 2 reports

Bloodied face is London'sshame

“This makes me SO ANGRY. This is a FRIEND of mine who was BRUTALLY BEATEN in a homophobic attack. WHEN WILL THIS STOP?”This picture of a gay Londoner who was beaten by a gang of youths at the weekend has shocked the UK, happening just after the International ... [Published Same Same - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Homophobia, Gay, Darren Hayes

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 23 hours ago - 2 reports

Somerville mayor denies favoritism in backing alderwoman

By Jarret Bencks, Town CorrespondentSomerville Mayor Joseph Curtatone is refuting claims by a local cable TV host that the mayor's recent stand against homophobic slurs was an act of favoritism. Last week, after newly appointed Alderwoman Courtney O'Keefe ... [Published Boston Globe - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Joseph Curtatone, Homophobia, Alderman, Carl Sciortino, Gay

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 15 reports

Thousands protest after N.Y. gay killing

Print: May 22, 2013Last Modfied: May 22, 2013NEW YORK – Thousands of New Yorkers — including mayoral candidate Christine Quinn — marched Monday to protest the shooting death of a gay man in the neighborhood that was the cradle of the modern U.S. gay rights ... [Published Japan Times - May 21 2013]

Entities: Gay, protest, Gay Rights, Homophobia

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

Take a hard look at racism, sexism and homophobia on college campuses | Andrew Longhi

My recent experience at Dartmouth College has shown me that we are still not the society we want to be Like many universities, Dartmouth College has venerated traditions. The annual Dimensions show – a festive, student-organized musical revue performed ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 21 2013]

Entities: Homophobia, Sexism, Dartmouth College, Racism, Protesters

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 7 reports

Equality still an elusive goal for many

Last Friday, May 17, marked the International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO). IDAHO provided an opportunity to galvanise support behind eradicating discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, as well as the violence that so often ... [Published Gay News Network - May 21 2013]

Entities: Equality, Hermaphrodite, Sexual Orientation, Homophobia, Lesbian

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 6 reports

The Murder of a Gay Man in Greenwich Village

There aren?t supposed to be hate crimes in Greenwich Village these days, especially ones involving people with guns and victims who die. There aren?t supposed to be anti-gay hate crimes taking place almost in the shadow of the Stonewall Inn, the birthplace ... [Published New Yorker - May 20 2013]

Entities: Gay, Hate Crime, Anti-Gay, Equality, Lesbian

Quotes

...That government also introduced laws Elly insists can help. "We quote the Equality Act, equal opportunities, use facts to support our case in perceived 'difficult' conversations" by which she means holding talks about politics that some are reluctant to have

Feature: Lesbian whistleblowers [Published Diva Magazine - 35 mins ago]

...of the setting, with the soaked crowd hanging on his every word and black America watching closely, Barack Obama, now my "Morehouse brother," said, "Be the best husband to your wife, or boyfriend to your partner, or father to your children that you can be" (emphasis mine)...

Jafari S. Allen: On a Black Queer Morehouse Commencement [Published Huffington Post - 1 hour ago]

"They zealously stalk my mother, my children â the media hides in the bushes at our cottage as they did on the weekend."

Mayor Rob Ford says 'crack video' stories false, according to his brother [Published Brandon Sun - 2 hours ago]

...reminded Americans what this debate is about for Republicans when he pointed out that without the immigration reform bill, the they cannot even "begin the conversation with our Hispanic voters, and all you have to do is the math"

Homophobia and bigotry win out in US immigration reform debate | Gavin Newsom [Published Guardian.co.uk - 2 hours ago]

More Content

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Maggie Gallagher: Being Pro-Straight Is Differe... [Published Think Progress - 17 mins ago]
‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal Blamed For Rise ... [Published Inquisitr - 29 mins ago]
Feature: Lesbian whistleblowers [Published Diva Magazine - 35 mins ago]
Jafari S. Allen: On a Black Queer Morehouse Com... [Published Huffington Post - 1 hour ago]
Homophobia and bigotry win out in US immigratio... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - 1 hour ago]
Scandal, smandal, sign me up for Obamacare! [Published People's World - 1 hour ago]
Mayor Rob Ford says 'crack video' stories false... [Published Brandon Sun - 2 hours ago]
Don't vilify homosexuals [Published Jamaica Gleaner - 2 hours ago]
Homophobia and bigotry win out in US immigratio... [Published Guardian.co.uk - 2 hours ago]
CBS To Allow Blood Donations From Gay Men Under... [Published AM980 CFPL - 2 hours ago]
Gay Rights and Gun Rights Linked in Seattle Pos... [Published REASON Online - 2 hours ago]
Doug Ford Defends Brother In Press Statement [Published Huffington Post Canada - 2 hours ago]
Gay Rights and Gun Rights Linked in Seattle Pos... [Published Hit & Run - 2 hours ago]
Words are our gateways [Published Davis Enterprise - 3 hours ago]
The mayor’s silent treatment... [Published The Grid - 3 hours ago]
It’s Not the Principle, It’s the Prejudice [Published Box Turtle Bulletin - 3 hours ago]
Organisation builds a bridge for others$ [Published Bendigo Advertiser - 3 hours ago]
The End of the Entitlement Era [Published Gay.com - 3 hours ago]
What is the Endgame of the Anti-Gay Movement? [Published Falls Church News-Press - 3 hours ago]
Department of State: Patrick Ventrell Acting De... [Published HighBeam Research - 3 hours ago]
Robyn Urback: Stop funding the Rob Ford Crackst... [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - 3 hours ago]
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Q&A: AIDS-Free Future Means Fighting Homophobia [Published Inter Press Service - 4 hours ago]
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37 Ways Of Tackling Australian Educational Apar... [Published Counter Currents - 4 hours ago]
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A Kinsley Coda [Published Lawyers, Guns & Money - 4 hours ago]
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Survey shows LGBTQ youth at risk from discrimin... [Published Gscene - 5 hours ago]
San Francisco Giant Jeremy Affeldt apologizes f... [Published Salon - 5 hours ago]

Blogs

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Maggie Gallagher: Being Pro-Straight Is Differe... [Published Think Progress - 17 mins ago] Maggie Gallagher, former frontwoman for the National Organization for Marriage, penned a short post Tuesday at the National Review noting that moral approval for both gay sex and unwed childbearing has increased in recent polling. She attributes the ...
Gay Rights and Gun Rights Linked in Seattle Pos... [Published Hit & Run - 2 hours ago] <p><img alt="Gay rights and gun rights poster" height="367" src="http://cloudfront-media.reason.com/mc/_external/2013_05/gay-rights-and-gun-rights-post.jpg?h=367&w=300" title="Just mind-blowing!\|\|\|The Stranger" width="300" style="float: right;"/>Across ...
It’s Not the Principle, It’s the Prejudice [Published Box Turtle Bulletin - 3 hours ago] Here’s something that baffles me. Our opponents complain laws banning anti-gay discrimination violate their religious liberty, but they have no qualms about laws against religious discrimination. For instance, Catholic Charities of Boston chose to shut ...
Robyn Urback: Stop funding the Rob Ford Crackst... [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - 3 hours ago] As I write this, the campaign to purchase the video of mayor Rob Ford allegedly smoking crack cocaine has reached a whopping $110,285. I imagine the number has gone up since. That figure is, indeed, more than half the intended target of $200,000 , ...
A Kinsley Coda [Published Lawyers, Guns & Money - 4 hours ago] A useful reminder related to Michael Kinsley’s argument a bout how horrible it is to criticize people who compare gays and lesbians to pedophiles : Oh, but, look: It’s next Tuesday now. What has happened since Kinsley made his case on behalf of the ...

Audio/Video

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AUDIO: 'We feel like second class citizens' [Published BBC News Video - World - May 17 2013]
VIDEO: Castro daughter leads gay rights march [Published BBC News Video - World - May 12 2013]
Mexicans to Disney: 'Our culture is not for sal... [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - May 09 2013]
Use Civil Disobedience to Fight Gay Rights, Say... [Published The Young Turks - YouTube - Apr 20 2013]
Wave of homophobic violence sweeps France [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Apr 12 2013]

Press Releases

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STOMP Out Bullying™ Joins America’s Promise All... [Published PR.com Press Releases - May 20 2013]
Hate Must Be Challenged Every Day and in Every ... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - May 17 2013]
Mothers Who Make a Difference 2013 - Eighth Ann... [Published PR.com Press Releases - May 02 2013]
Model Alyssa Miller and Jameel McClain, #53 Bal... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Apr 30 2013]
STOMP Out Bullying Named a FOX Sports Supports ... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Mar 13 2013]