Tuesday, June 18, 2013

International Gay News Headlines (T25T-3)

In a nation where gay people are outed by newspapers, threatened and attacked, this man is truly brave.
"According to the latest Census, at least 1,300 Australian same-sex couples have been forced overseas to marry."
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.

The Moscow Times

Russian Parliament Bans Adoption for International Same-Sex Couples
Towleroad
Russia itself does not allow same sex marriage and the country's authorities have passed a number of regional and federal bills banning the promotion of gay and other “non-traditional” sex to minors â€" a move considered as discriminative by a large part ...
Russian Parliament Passes New Bill Outlawing Adoption By Gay Couples ...ThinkProgress
Russia's 'family values' experimentLos Angeles Times
Russian lawmakers to mull bill to ban adoptions by foreign gay couplesUPI.com

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Pakistan leads world in gay pornography Internet searches
Catholic Online
The Southeast Asian nation of Pakistan is rigidly Muslim and has little access to the modern world. If and when a Pakistani man gets online, however, chances are he's looking for some homosexual pornography. Despite being a society that loudly ...


ThinkProgress

International Organizations Silent As Russia's Anti-Gay Law Threatens Olympic ...
ThinkProgress
Russia, which will play host to the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi and the 2018 World Cup across the country, moved a step closer to passing radical anti-gay legislation yesterday, when its lower legislative body voted 436-0 to approve a bill that will ...
Russian Lawmakers Pass Anti-Gay Bill in 436-0 VoteABC News
Don't mention gays in RussiaSame Same
Russian Winter Olympics embraces gay athletes in face of gay gag lawGay Star News
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Gay men have voted New Zealand actor Pana Hema Taylor 33rd in an annual Hot 100 list.
The delighted Kiwi winner of Mr Bear Australasia says he needs a holiday after a full-on weekend in Melbourne, where he took out the hotly-contested title.
OUTLine has a new board after its AGM, with Michael Wallmannsberger elected Chair.
The former lover of late entertainer Liberace, and the subject of a feature film starring Matt Damon and Michael Douglas, has said in an interview that his love affairs also included Michael Jackson.
A congressional committee in Brazil has approved legislation which would allow the "treatment" of homosexuality as a disorder.
It's been announced Cher will perform at this year's New York Pride 'Dance on the Pier' party.


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