Monday, August 12, 2013

International Gay News Headlines (T25T-3)

Popular Vlogger Davey Wavey and his mates voice a few common complaints among gay men who at times feel commodified by their lady friends.
Spare a thought for this respected marriage celebrant who can't get married himself.
A talented dancer from New Zealand has won the Mr. Gay World competition in Antwerp, Belgium, making it a twice-in-a-row win for our Kiwi neighbours.

Deseret News

International Olympic Committee May Join Russia in Punishing Gay Athletes
Huffington Post
Between the Stoli boycott and statements from athletes around the world with regard to next year's Winter Olympics and Russia's new, draconian anti-gay laws, most of you know what's been going on. For those who don't, the short version is this: Earlier ...
Wu: International Olympic Committee unhappy with Russia over anti-gay lawDeseret News
International Olmypic Committe 'Cross' With Russia Over Anti-Gay LawEDGEOnTheNet
Russian gay teens apparently have only one support websiteUPI.com
ABC News -Los Angeles Times -Irish Examiner
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MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC : Marriott Goes Platinum to Support 2014 Gay ...
4-traders (press release)
CLEVELAND, Ohio - Marriott International is stepping up to the plate as a platinum sponsor and exclusive hotel partner for the world's largest and most popular LGBT sport and cultural event, the 2014 Gay Games presented by the Cleveland Foundation.

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Politico

International Olympic Committee wants reassurances on Russia anti-gay law
Politico
MOSCOW (AP) â€" The International Olympic Committee is waiting for more clarifications from the Russian government on the anti-gay law that is overshadowing preparations for the Winter Games in Sochi. The law, signed by President Vladimir Putin in June, ...
Gays in Russia Find No Haven, Despite Support From the WestNew York Times (blog)
All Out Delivers Petition to the International Olympic Committee (VIDEO)Huffington Post
International Olympic Committee awaits clearer assurances on Russia's anti-gay ...The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com
The Independent -American Thinker (blog) -PinkNews.co.uk
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A brand spanking new gay event company has been formed and will splash onto the scene in style, with a grand arrival party in October.
The creator of a play exploring life for trans New Zealanders has hit his fundraising target, with a massive last-minute rally getting the project over the line.
New marriage forms have been released, on schedule for the first same-sex weddings to take place on Monday.
New details have emerged about the life of a murdered transgender teenager in Jamaica.
A Russian TV host has denied homophobia, since he came under heavy criticism after footage emerged during which he said that gay people should not be allowed to donate sperm or blood, and that their hearts should not even be used, as they are “unfit for extending anyone’s life”.
Speaking exclusively to PinkNews.co.uk at Saturday's Whitehall demonstration against Russia's anti-gay laws Peter Tatchell condemned the lack of action that has been taken against Russia from both Prime Minister David Cameron and the International Olympic Committee (IOC).


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