Monday, June 17, 2013

International Gay News Headlines (T25T-3)

Yesterday was Father's Day in the USA, UK and many other countries of the world â€" a chance to honour dads, and in the case of the Human Rights Campaign this year, thank them for their support.
"You might not know it now, but you're going to have people in your life who are lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans… and that's a pretty awesome thing."
In the lead up to competing in the Mr Australasia Bear competition, Mr. Bear South Australia Phillip van Mourik tells us what brought him to the bear community and why he's proud to be a part of its ranks.

San Francisco International LGBT Film Festival includes Hayward gay prom ...
San Jose Mercury News
HAYWARD -- Three city librarians teamed up with about a dozen teenagers in 2011 to produce a documentary on how Hayward came to have a gay prom, and now their work is getting recognition at the San Francisco International LGBT Film Festival.


Jaunted

Get Your Gay On: 6 International Pride Celebrations for Summer 2013
Jaunted
Now that we've shared all of the over-the-top festivities celebrating all things LGBT in North America, we can now profile the hottest international Gay Pride parties. If you are looking to get a few more passport stamps while still letting your ...
Pride and prejudice{break}Globally, LGBT Pride celebrants face assault â€" and ...Wisconsin Gazette

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ThinkProgress

International Organizations Silent As Russia's Anti-Gay Law Threatens Olympic ...
ThinkProgress
Such a law should be a call to action for the International Olympic Committee and FIFA, soccer's international governing body, ahead of two of the world's premier sporting events that will take place in Russia over the next five years. There were 23 ...
Russian Winter Olympics embraces gay athletes in face of gay gag lawGay Star News
Russia detains kissing gay rights activistsMail & Guardian Online
Russian anti-gay protests turn violentUPI.com
The Guardian -euronews
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New Zealandâ??s Lucien Ollivier has won the title of Mr Australasia Bear.
The New Zealand AIDS Foundation says a report on sexual health advice from websites such as Get It On!, which was prepared by an American psychiatrist for Family First, makes claims that are â??bizarreâ?? and is full of â??not so subtle homophobic rhetoricâ??.
The Queer Avengers are being hit with hate after they criticised an All Blackâ??s homophobic tweet.
The government has announced its intention to launch a full public consultation in the autumn to kick start a review of the future of civil partnerships, and a final decision will be taken by the winter 2014.
Poland's first gay MP has revealed that a man attacked the group he was socialising with after Warsaw's Equality parade, before turning on the MP himself.
The House of Lords will resume debate of the government’s same-sex marriage bill this afternoon.


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