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发帖数: 19713 | 1 Hawaii的Civil Unions提案上星期已经通过上议院表决，但是下议院周五决定拖延投票
，此决定基本上就意味着此提案在本届议会完蛋了，除非有三分之二的代表投票支持再
重新考虑此提案。
此声明一发出，即让此提案的反对者们欢欣鼓舞，但是支持者们高喊“Shame on you!”
Hawaii Kills Civil Unions Bill
By Advocate.com Editors
HAWAII FLAG X390 (WIKI) | ADVOCATE.COM
The state House of Representatives on Friday decided to delay vote on a
civil unions bill that had passed the state Senate last week, effectively
killing the bill, The San Francisco Chronicle reports. The proposal, which
would have granted same-sex couples in the |
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发帖数: 19713 | 2 Scott Brown在前不久麻州的选举中后来居上，出人意料地当选了国会议员，拿到了关
键的一个席位，结束了民主党在国会中一党独大的局面（即：民主党的席位不再够60个
，所以再有任何提案的话，不能一次直接通过）。Scott Brown成了政治新星，甚至有
传言说他有可能在2012年竞选总统。此人在同性婚姻的问题上一直是保守立场，支持一
男一女的婚姻模式，并表示不想推翻DOMA。
Scott Brown日前在接受ABC的采访时又谈到同性婚姻，说：每个州应有权在婚姻问题上
做出自己的决定，联邦政府不该干涉。
视频：http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/01/31/scott-brown-on-2012-sarah_n_443498.html
Scott Brown on DADT, Gay Marriage
By Advocate.com Editors
SCOTT BROWN X390 (GETTY IMAGES) | ADVOCATE.COM
Newly elected Massachusetts senator Scott Brown has yet |
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发帖数: 19713 | 3 这个moron真是自讨苦吃，已经有4000多人签名抵制为他的英国之行买单了。
4,000-Plus Sign Anti-Pope Petition
By Advocate.com Editors
Pope Benedict XVI X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
More than 4,000 people have signed an online petition demanding that the
Catholic Church, and not the taxpayer, pay the cost of Pope Benedict XVI’s
planned visit to the United Kingdom later this year. The action was sparked,
in part, by a papal speech earlier this week criticizing pro-gay equality
legislation in the U.K., The Times of London reports.
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发帖数: 19713 | 4 New Mexico 和 Rhode Island 是仅有的两个既不允许也不禁止同性婚姻的州。去年，
Domestic-Partnership通过了New Mexico州的下议院，却在上议院中以25：17被否决。
N.M. Activists Rally for Domestic-Partnership Bill
By Advocate.com Editors
NEW MEXICO RALLY X390 (KOB.COM) | ADVOCATE.COM
New Mexico gay rights activists are pushing the state legislature to pass a
domestic-partnership bill that failed to pass last year.
Supporters of the bill — which would grant the rights and responsibilities
of marriage to unmarried couples, gay or straight — rallied on |
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发帖数: 19713 | 5 Chairman Mullen Tweets for DADT Repeal
By Advocate.com Editors
Mullen Tweet x390 (Screen Grab) I Advocate.com
Shortly after his groundbreaking testimony Tuesday before the Senate Armed
Services Committee, Adm. Mike Mullen, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of
Staff, reiterated his support for a repeal of “don’t ask, don’t tell”
via his Twitter account, @thejointstaff.
“Stand by what I said: Allowing homosexuals to serve openly is the right
thing to do. Comes down to integrity,” Mullen tweeted.
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发帖数: 19713 | 6 By Advocate.com Editors
MARYLAND STATE HOUSE X390 (FAIR USE) | ADVOCATE.COM
A Maryland house committee rejected a bill that would have banned same-sex
marriage and stopped the state from recognizing same-sex marriages performed
elsewhere.
The house of delegates judiciary committee voted down the proposal by
Baltimore County delegate Emmett C. Burns Jr., according to the Baltimore
Sun.
Burns introduced the bill in January, as the state attorney general, Doug
Gansler, was reportedly preparing to i |
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发帖数: 19713 | 7 Cooper: Haitian Adoption Story False
By Advocate.com Editors
ANDERSON COOPER 201001 X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
Anderson Cooper has issued a statement in response to a National Enquirer
report that he is planning to adopt a Haitian orphan after being moved while
reporting on the region’s devastating earthquake for CNN.
Cooper released the following statement to Towleroad: "While the plight of
children in Haiti has touched us all, and I continue to cover the situation
there closely, stories about |
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发帖数: 19713 | 8 NOM on Reports Prop. 8 Judge Is Gay
By Advocate.com Editors
Vaughn Walker X390 (MLINKSVA FLICKR) | ADVOCATE.COM
National Organization for Marriage executive director Brian Brown has
responded to the San Francisco Chronicle’s column reporting that federal
judge Vaughn Walker, who is presiding over the Prop. 8 case, is gay,
attacking the judge not for his sexual orientation but for being biased.
A column in Sunday’s Chronicle called Walker’s sexual orientation the “
biggest open secret in the lan |
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发帖数: 19713 | 9 Thomas Beatie Pregnant With Third Child
By Advocate.com Editors
THOMAS BEATIE X180 (MOM LOGIC)
Thomas Beatie, who made headlines in 2008 when he announced in The Advocate
that he was pregnant, is expecting his third child with wife Nancy,
according to MomLogic.com.
Beatie, who was born female and has undergone chest reconstruction and
testosterone therapy but kept his female reproductive organs, is due later
this year. Dubbed the world's first "pregnant man" by the media, he
delivered a girl in |
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发帖数: 19713 | 10 Dick Cheney for DADT Repeal
By Julie Bolcer
Dick Cheneyx390 (Screen grab) | Advocate.com
Citing changes in society and recent signals from military leadership,
former vice president Dick Cheney told ABC News This Week that he believes
the time is right to repeal the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell”
policy.
"Twenty years ago the military were the strong advocates of "don't ask, don'
t tell" when I was secretary of defense," said Cheney. "I think things have
changed significantly since then. I s |
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发帖数: 19713 | 11 Procter & Gamble Goes Antigay?
By Advocate.com Editors
AS THE WORLD TURNS LUKE AND NOAH X390 (GRAB) | ADVOCATE.COM
Procter & Gamble, the Fortune 500 company behind many beauty and household
products and, until its final episodes this September, the soap opera As the
World Turns,will appear with its new television production partner Walmart
at a September political action summit hosted by the antigay Family Research
Council.
Earlier this month, P&G and Walmart announced the two companies would
pa |
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发帖数: 19713 | 12 GLAAD奖：Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation awards
GLAAD to Honor Sykes, Barrymore
By Advocate.com Editors
DREW BARRYMORE WANDA SYKES X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
Actress Drew Barrymore and comedian Wanda Sykes will be honored this year at
the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation awards in Los Angeles.
Barrymore will receive the Vanguard Award, which is presented to media
professionals who have increased the visibility and understanding of the
LGBT community. In 2009, Barrymore took |
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发帖数: 19713 | 13 Austin要集会抗议对同性恋者的攻击
Austin to Rally Against Hate Attack
By Julie Bolcer
Austin Hate Crimex390 (Screen grab) | Advocate.com
Gay rights advocates and civic leaders plan to rally in Austin Saturday in
response to an attack last weekend against Matt Morgan and Emmanuel Winston
(pictured), two members of a gay softball team.
According to the Austin American-Statesman,Morgan and Winston say they left
the downtown gay bar Oilcan Harry’s around 2:30 Saturday morning dressed in
their team’s “Shady Ladies |
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发帖数: 19713 | 14 几百人在Austin集会抗议性取向仇恨
Hundreds Rally Against Hate in Austin
By Advocate.com Editors
Austin x390 (Statesman) I Advocate.com
Hundreds of people in Austin, Texas, on Saturday marched behind a banner
that read “Austin March Against Hate” as they walked from a downtown gay
bar to city hall, the Austin Statesman reports.
The march route retraced the path two gay men, Emmanuel Winston and Matthew
Morgan, took last weekend when they were attacked in what appears to be an
antigay assault. The men said they |
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发帖数: 19713 | 15 Maine Commission Studying Transgender Issues
By Advocate.com Editors
SCHOOL BATHROOM X390 GENDER | ADVOCATE.COM
In order to draft guidance for educators, the Maine Human Rights Commission
is looking at the issues transgender students face at school.
The executive director of the Maine Principals' Association, Dick Durost,
told Portland TV station WCSH he has some concerns about regulations being
considered by the commission. Durost, who has been attending numerous
athletic events, said he has wo |
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发帖数: 19713 | 16 Guyana Group Fights Transphobic Laws
By Advocate.com Editors
GEORGETOWN GUYANA X390 (GOOGLEMAPS) | ADVOCATE.COM
More than a year after six transgender women in the small South American
country of Guyana were arrested for wearing female clothing, a local gay
rights group is calling on the nation’s supreme court to strike down laws
against homosexuality and “cross-dressing.”
The male-to-female transgender individuals who were detained last year filed
a motion on Friday with the Guyana supreme cour |
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发帖数: 19713 | 17 Obama Proposed Health Plan a Mixed Bag for Gays
By Advocate.com Editors
BARACK OBAMA X390 20100222 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
President Barack Obama’s proposed health care measure presented Monday
falls short of many gay-specific provisions featured in a House bill passed
in November, but stresses the importance of studying health disparities for
gays and lesbians in federal studies.
Tracking the Senate version of the bill that was passed in December, Obama’
s blueprint does not currently include no |
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发帖数: 19713 | 18 Minn. Considers Gay Marriage
By Advocate.com Editors
Minnesota House OF REPRESENTATIVES X390 (MRP/TIM PUGMIRE) | ADVOCATE.COM
A trio of bills extending marriage rights to same-sex couples were formally
heard Monday by a Minnesota house of representatives committee.
One bill proposes the creation of civil union contracts for both same-sex
and opposite-sex couples, while another would recognize gay marriages from
other states. A third bill calls for full marriage equality by “removing
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发帖数: 19713 | 19 Gay Immigration Bill Gains Key Cosponsor
By Advocate.com Editors
MAXINE WATERS X390 (MATT FITT/UCSC) | ADVOCATE.COM
California Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters, a member of a House Judiciary
Committee's subcommittee on immigration, has cosponsored legislation that
would provide immigration rights to binational gay couples and their
families.
Waters' support comes at a crucial time for LGBT immigration reform. Last
week, 60 Congressional members issued a letter to President Barack Obama and
Congress |
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发帖数: 19713 | 20 W.Va. Gay Marriage Ban Fails in House
By Advocate.com Editors
SMAE SEX WEDDING MARRIAGE MALE COUPLE X390 (PHOTOS.COM) | ADVOCATE.COM
Democrats in West Virginia’s house of delegates Tuesday shot down an
attempt by Republicans to advance a proposed amendment to the state
constitution banning same-sex marriage.
GOP delegates were unsuccessful in trying to force a floor vote on the
Marriage Protection Amendment. |
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发帖数: 19713 | 21 Pro-Gay Wrestler Wins ACC Title
By Advocate.com Editors
HUDSON TAYLOR X390 (AMATEUR WRESTLING PHOTOS) | ADVOCATE.COM
Hudson Taylor, a University of Maryland wrestler who gained notoriety off
the mat for his ardent support of equal rights for gay and lesbian people,
won the 197-pound class at the Atlantic Coast Conference championships on
Saturday, Outsports.com reports.
The win means Taylor, who wore a Human Rights Campaign sticker on his
headgear for part of the season and proposed to his girlf |
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发帖数: 19713 | 22 Obama Nominates Out Gay U.S. Attorney
By Advocate.com Editors
Laura E. Duffy X390 (COURTESY NBC) | ADVOCATE.COM
The White House Thursday nominated out lesbian Laura E. Duffy to serve as U.
S. attorney for the southern district of California.
Duffy, who has been with the district office since 1997, is known for
leading the prosecution team that brought down one of the biggest drug
cartels in California. The district covers San Diego and Imperial counties.
According to The San Diego Union-Tribune, |
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发帖数: 19713 | 23 上周五，Prop. 8的案子的被告方律师向本案法官提交了新论点，该论点是：同性婚姻
会给双性恋者提供一个追求“群婚”的法律基础，并鼓励未婚父亲们抛弃他们的孩子。
原告方律师说没有证据来支持这些说法。
法官Walker将于近日决定Prop. 8案子最后一次法庭辩论日期。
New Arguments Filed in Prop. 8 Trial
By Advocate.com Editors
PROP 8 TRIALS SF COURTHOUSE X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
Lawyers in the first federal trial challenging the constitutionality of
California’s Proposition 8, which bans marriage equality in the state,
submitted new written arguments on Friday to the judge who will decide the
case, the Associated Press rep |
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发帖数: 19713 | 24 Pérez Sworn in as Calif. Assembly Speaker
By Advocate.com Editors
John Perezx180 (Calif. Assembly) | Advocate.com
With a little help from the Gay Men’s Chorus of Los Angeles, John A. Pérez
, was sworn in early Monday morning and became California’s first openly
gay assembly speaker.
December’s win for Pérez, a younger cousin of L.A. mayor Antonio
Villaraigosa, was something of a surprise. He beat more seasoned members of
his party, and as he has only one term in the legislature under his belt,
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发帖数: 19713 | 25 Rep. Patrick Murphy, who has been in the forefront of the fight to overturn
“don’t ask, don’t tell,” told DC Agenda Tuesday he is confident Congress
will repeal the military’s gay ban this year.
By Advocate.com Editors
PATRICK MURPHY X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
Rep. Patrick Murphy, who has been in the forefront of the fight to overturn
“don’t ask, don’t tell,” told DC Agenda Tuesday he is confident Congress
will repeal the military’s gay ban this year.
Murphy said he is expecting Congress will t |
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发帖数: 19713 | 26 Transgender Victory in France
By Advocate.com Editors
TRANSGENDER TRANSSEXUAL FRANCE PROTEST X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
France no longer considers transsexualism to be a mental illness, making it
the first country in the world to remove it from its list of mental
disorders.
Some activists view Health Minister Roselyne Bachelot’s removal of
transsexualism from the list of mental disorders as a progressive move that
recognizes an outdated notion of mental disorders and the social progress
transg |
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发帖数: 19713 | 27 Virginia Rejects Nondiscrimination
A show-of-hands vote killed a bill that would have protected Virginia's gay
state employees from discrimination.
By Advocate.com Editors
Virginia State Housex390 (Photos.com) | Advocate.com
A Virginia house of delegates subcommittee Tuesday killed legislation aimed
at banning job discrimination against gay state employees.
The nondiscrimination bill, sponsored by Democratic senator Donald McEachin,
was proposed after new Republican governor Bob McDonnell issued |
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发帖数: 19713 | 28 纽约州议员Daniel O’Donnell是纽约州议会中第一个公开的同性恋者，如果他角逐国
会众议员成功，他将成为国会众议院中第一个公开同性恋者。有意思的是，他的妹妹
Rosie O’Donnell也是同性恋，Rosie O’Donnell是著名的喜剧演员、歌手、作家、媒
体人，本版曾介绍过她和她的同性女友的故事。
O’Donnell Eyes Congressional Run
By Advocate.com Editors
DANNY O'DONNELL X390 (DANIELDROMM.COM) | ADVOCATE.COM
The New York Daily News is reporting that Assemblyman Daniel O’Donnell is
considering a run for Congress should Rep. Charlie Rangel decide not to run
for reelection in the fall.
“I certainly like being a legislator, I think I'm go |
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发帖数: 19713 | 29 Defendant Accused of Raping Straight Men
By Advocate.com Editors
DANE WILLIAMS Philong Huynh X390 (FILE AND MUG) | ADVOCATE.COM
A man accused of drugging, raping, and murdering a 23-year-old Huntington
Beach, Calif., man told his former boss at an amateur porn company that he
liked to pick up straight men in San Diego, drug them, and have sex with
them, The Orange Country Register is reporting.
Philong Huynh is charged with two counts of sexual assault and murder with a
special circumstance of s |
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发帖数: 19713 | 30 Virginia 州长反对有关同性恋的“反歧视法”
Virginia Gov. Opposes Gay Antidiscrimination Laws
By Advocate.com Editors
Bob McDonnell X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
Despite growing criticism after Virginia attorney general Ken Cuccinelli
told college and state university officials they lacked legal authority to
enact sexual orientation antidiscrimination policies, Republican Gov. Bob
McDonnell said that he did not support a law protecting LGBT state employees
from workplace harassment.
Saying that he personally pledge |
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发帖数: 19713 | 31 Sandra Bullock Gets Emotional, Gay Inclusive
By Advocate.com Editors
SANDRA BULLOCK X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
Sandra Bullock was named Best Actress in a Motion Picture for her work in
The Blind Side at Sunday night's Academy Awards, and her acceptance speech
walked the same line of humor and drama that won her the Oscar.
The actress predictably thanked her costars, producers, and husband, but
then turned emotional when she dedicated the award to all of "the mothers
who take care of the babies |
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发帖数: 19713 | 32 这条新闻很搞笑，ManCrunch.com反应真快啊！Roy Ashburn肯定要被气昏过去了，这到
底是他因祸得福呢，还是被“落井下石”?
BTW，我也不反对同性婚姻啊，为啥不给我免费的会员资格？看来他那充满了欺骗与谎
言的仕途道路还是给他带来不少好处的
ManCrunch Offers Ashburn Free Membership
By Advocate.com Editors
ROY ASHBURN X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
Gay website ManCrunch.com has offered newly out California state senator Roy
Ashburn a free membership if he agrees to stop voting against gay rights.
Ashburn, who was arrested on DUI charges last week after leaving a
Sacramento gay bar, came out on a radio show Mon |
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发帖数: 19713 | 33 酒店老板为取消的学生舞会提供场地
Hotel Owner Offers to Host Canceled Prom
By Advocate.com Editors
SEAN CUMMINGS CONSTANCE MCMILLEN X390 (FAIR) | ADVOCATE.COM
Sean Cummings, a New Orleans hotel owner, has offered to host the prom for
Mississippi high school students after theirs was canceled after a lesbian
student asked to wear a tux and take her girlfriend. Cummings has offered to
take the high school seniors by bus to one of the hotel properties he owns
in New Orleans.
The American Civil Liberties Union has d |
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发帖数: 19713 | 34 Stars on Ice拒绝Johnny Weir加入，理由是他“不够family friendly”。显然这个理
由是针对Johnny Weir的性取向的。实际上，Johnny Weir有很强的家庭观念，他曾经供
他弟弟读完大学、替残疾的父亲养家等等。
在刚刚结束的温哥华冬奥会上，加拿大的两位法语记者说Johnny Weir的表演简直是嘲
弄花样滑冰，应该强行对其进行性别检验。
Weir Too Gay for Stars on Ice?
By Advocate.com Editors
JohnnyWeir x390 (Getty) I Advocate.com
Is Johnny Weir too gay for Stars on Ice? According to the Gay & Lesbian
Alliance Against Defamation, an anonymous source close to the organization
says sponsors of the ice skating tour have refused to allow Weir to |
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发帖数: 19713 | 35 位于曼哈顿第五大道的J. Crew服装店被指责歧视易性癖工作申请人，周日，该店被一
群示威者抗议。纽约州近日刚刚通过一个旨在保护易性癖免受歧视的提案。
Trans People Need Not Apply at J. Crew?
By Neal Broverman
J. CREW EXTERIOR X390 (FAIR) | ADVOCATE.COM
The J. Crew store on Manhattan's Fifth Avenue was barraged Sunday by
protesters who accused the store of discriminating against transgender job
applicants.
Make the Road New York, a group that advocates for minorities in America's
biggest city, say that research indicates a pattern of employment
discrimination involving |
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发帖数: 19713 | 36 Baby for Jessica and Her Best Gay?
By Advocate.com Editors
Jessica Simpson X390 201003 X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
Jessica Simpson and her gay best friend, hairdresser Ken Paves, both want
children ... and they've discussed having one with each other.
Simpson, promoting her new VH1 reality show The Price of Beauty, appeared on
The View on Monday morning and told Barbara Walters, "I can't wait to have
kids."
Walters asked the single Simpson, "How are you going to accomplish this?"
Simpson respond |
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发帖数: 19713 | 37 但是她说她不反对同性婚姻。
Mexican Singer: I'd Rather My Kid Die Than Be Adopted by Gays
By Advocate.com Editors
Paquita la del Barrio X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
A popular Mexican singer known for her camp value and feminist ethos slammed
adoption by gays and said she's rather see her child die than be raised by
gay people.
In a Spanish-language interview with People en Espanol, Paquita la del
Barrio said that she was adamantly against adoption by gays and that
children raised by same-sex couples wouldn't k |
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发帖数: 19713 | 38 Delay Possible in Prop 8 Trial Verdict
By Advocate.com Editors
PROP 8 WE SHALL OVERCOME X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
A verdict in the federal Proposition 8 trial could be delayed as civil
rights groups wait on organizers who fought against the ballot measure to
turn over internal documents from the campaign.
Earlier this month, a federal magistrate ordered three groups that fought
the Calif. antigay ballot measure to turn over all documents "that contain,
refer or relate to arguments for or again |
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发帖数: 19713 | 39 两个月前，该州一项同性婚姻合法化的提案被州议会否决，该州平权组织明日将正式宣
布继续通过司法途径争取同性婚姻合法化。
N.J. Marriage Goes Back to Court
By Michelle Garcia
NEW JERSEY MARRIAGE EQUALITY PROTEST X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
Two months after the New Jersey senate failed to pass a bill to legalize
marriage equality, gay rights advocates are heading back to the state
supreme court.
Lambda Legal and Garden State Equality will officially announce their plans
on Thursday, according to WNBC News.
The case will draw from the 2006 ruling by the N.J. s |
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发帖数: 19713 | 40 Breaking: Choi Arrested at White House Gates
By Kerry Eleveld and Advocate.com Editors
DAN CHOI WHITE HOUSE X390 (KERRY ELEVELD) | ADVOCATE.COM
Photos By Kerry Eleveld
UPDATE: Both Lt. Dan Choi and Jim Pietrangelo have been arrested after they
handcuffed themselves to the White House gates on Thursday afternoon to
protest "don't ask, don't tell."
Story developing...
In what appears to be an unscripted act of civil disobedience following a
Human Rights Campaign rally for the repeal of "don't ask, |
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发帖数: 19713 | 41 被捕的男子叫Otero，她与女同Brisson是室友。出事当晚，Brisson喝了很多酒，并指
责Otero不能照顾好自己的女儿，并且，Brisson告诉Otero说她一直和Otero的女儿睡觉
。Otero杀死Brisson以后将尸体藏匿在冰柜里。
Brisson生前已对家人及朋友出柜，Otero此前知道Brisson的女同身份。
Police: Man Killed Woman for Sleeping With His Daughter
By Advocate.com Editors
Luis Otero x390 (grab) | ADVOCATE.COM
An arrest warrant for a Connecticut man charged with killing a woman and
stuffing her body in a freezer says he "flipped out" when he found out the
woman was having an affair with his daughter.
The Hartford Courant |
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发帖数: 19713 | 42 Craig Lowe是Gainesville市的市长候选人，佛州一家教堂在其网站上张贴了一段视频
，敦促附近的教堂们行动起来抵制Craig Lowe。
该教堂的牧师Wayne Sapp在视频上说：“这里是Gainesville市，他们将要从两名候选
人中选举市长，其中一名候选人是一个公开的homo, gay 呃...一个fag，随你怎么叫。
底线是：我们不能有同性恋市长。他要把Gainesville转变成Homoville，我们不能让他
得逞。”
Florida Church Launches "No Homo Mayor" Campaign
By Advocate.com Editors
CRAIG LOWE X390 (OFFICIAL) | ADVOCATE.COM
A Florida church has launched a “No Homo Mayor” campaign against
Gainesville mayoral candidate Craig Lowe (pictured), posting an antigay
video on its website a |
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发帖数: 19713 | 43 能去的同志们尽量去啊，在St. Patrick’s 天主教堂
Protest Scheduled at St. Patrick’s Cathedral
By Advocate.com Editors
ST PATRICKS CATHEDRAL NEW YORK X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
A protest against the Catholic Church’s reported protection of priests who
are known pedophiles will take place in New York this weekend and is being
organized via a Facebook page. The rally is scheduled this Sunday from 9 a.m
. to 12 noon at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City.
This comes as The New York Times reports that the Vatica |
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发帖数: 19713 | 44 这又是一对不让离婚的。。lol
当事人说：我们从来都没要求他们认可我们的同性婚姻，我们只是要求他们在法律上承
认我们需要离婚。
"Gay" Divorce in Texas Upheld
By Advocate.com Editors
TEXAS FLAG X390 (PHOTOS.COM) | ADVOCATE.COM
An Austin judge has upheld a divorce granted to two women in Texas.
Texas attorney general Greg Abbott hoped to intervene in the case and
prevent the divorce on the grounds that Texas doesn't recognize same-sex
marriage. But district judge Scott Jenkins refused Abbott's request and
maintained the divorce, reports the Austin American-Sta |
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发帖数: 19713 | 45 Sandip, 25岁, Nikhil, 28岁，于3月25日举行了小型婚礼，正式确定了两人六年的关
系。随后，双方家人求助于警方，警方将二人扣押了数小时劝告二人离婚。这对新人的
婚姻因此在结婚两天以后以离婚告终。目前，同性婚姻在印度不合法，去年7月，新德
里高级法院才宣布一项为同性恋者定罪的刑法无效。
Police Persuade Indian Gay Couple to Divorce
By Advocate.com Editors
INDIA PROTEST NO GAY SEX X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
A gay male couple’s groundbreaking marriage in the northeast Indian state
of Manipur ended in divorce two days later following stiff opposition to the
union by the couple's families.
According to the online India Gazette, the |
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发帖数: 19713 | 46 "Heartbroken" Male Otters Die Within an Hour of Each Other
By Advocate.com Editors
OTTERS DAZ AND CHIP X390 (SOURCE DAILYMAIL) | ADVOCATE.COM
Two elderly male otters who were best friends and lived side by side for
years died within an hour of each other earlier this week. Zookeepers told
the press they believe the second otter died of a broken heart.
Daz, 19, and Chip, 16, lived and died at Naturelands Zoo in Nelson, New
Zealand. Their handler said they had been inseparable for nearly 15 years. |
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发帖数: 19713 | 47 By Advocate.com Editors
Count Laszlo de Almasy x180 (fair) | ADVOCATE.COM
Letters from Hungarian adventurer Count László de Almásy, who was the
basis for Ralph Fiennes's character in The English Patient, have been
unearthed, confirming long-circulated rumors that the World War II spy was
gay.
According to London's Daily Mail, Almásy's letters were discovered by the
Heinrich Barth Institute for African Studies in Cologne, Germany. He was
apparently not a womanizer, as the film suggests, but inste |
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发帖数: 19713 | 48 GLAAD President: Ricky Martin Can Bridge Gays and Latinos
By Advocate.com Editors
RICKY MARTIN MAIN X390 (FAIR USE) | ADVOCATE.COM
Jarrett Barrios, president of the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against
Defamation, toasts singer Ricky Martin, the latest major celebrity to come
out, in a column for The Huffington Post.
Despite some who have been dismissive or cynical about Martin's announcement
, Barrios said that for many fans, especially Latinos, this provides a more
tangible meaning of what it mean |
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发帖数: 19713 | 49 Rufus Says 50 Cent Is on Team Gay
By Advocate.com Editors
RUFUS WAINWRIGHT 50 CENT X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
Out singer Rufus Wainwright is convinced that rapper 50 Cent is gay.
In the recent issue of Details, the singer expressed his adulation for 50.
"I think he's just the sexiest, and a brilliant writer," he said. "And I
know he's gay."
Why? Because of "That cute little voice of his. It's okay, 50 Cent. Feel
free to call me anytime. My boyfriend and I are experts. You can come over
for dinn |
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发帖数: 19713 | 50 Aussie Olympic Swimmer Comes Out
By Advocate.com Editors
Kowalski x390 (Getty) I Advocate.com
Australian Olympic swimmer Daniel Kowalski, who won four Olympic medals
before retiring, came out of the closet in an op/ed he wrote for Sunday’s
Sydney Morning Herald.
The 34-year-old Kowalski, who won Olympic medals in 1996 and 2000, now works
as an athlete career education adviser. He says in the piece that he
started coming out to friends and family in 2006.
Kowalski writes: “Growing up in sport and |
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