Monday, September 16, 2013

International Gay News Headlines (T25T-3)

"I always felt so scared. If it came out, what could happen? Could I lose my career? Will I ever be able to play a straight role again?"
The rise of the marriage equality-blocking Tony Abbott as the new leader of our country is a nightmare scenario for Sydney's most controversial LGBTI campaigner.
"How can we expect Mr Abbott's Liberal Party colleagues to evolve on marriage equality when his engagement with the issue is met with abuse?"

International Business Times

Russia Moves Against Anti-Gay Discrimination At 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics
International Business Times
Three new federal anti-gay laws authorize Russian authorities to apprehend foreigners who are found to be “pro-gay” and to detain them for as long as 14 days before deporting them. Milonov's remarks came on the heels of statements by the International ...
Holding The Olympics In Our Gay WorldBuzzFeed
Anti-gay law shames Putin's RussiaHuman Rights Watch
Russia Is Persuaded to Alter Statement to Call for InclusionNew York Times
Entertainment Weekly -Irish Independent -Sky News Australia
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Classicalite

Putin's NYT Syria op ed is a direct contradiction of his policy on gays
AMERICAblog (blog)
Russia's new anti-gay “propaganda” law violates international law. But Putin is fine with violating international law when it comes to bashing gays. Putin only has a problem with disobeying international law when someone wants to bash mass-murdering ...
Nancy Pelosi Attacks Putin over Gay Rights StanceAllMediaNY
Vladimir Putin Speaks 'Directly to the American People'Towleroad
"Tchaikovsky Was Gay...So What?" -- Russian President (and Alleged ...Classicalite
EDGE Boston
all 1,151 news articles »

Huffington Post

Russia's Anti Gay Law and International Conservatism
Huffington Post
Co-authored by William Witenberg an abstract artist and financier. Prior to devoting full time to painting he worked in the financial industry at Salomon Brothers and Lazard Freres and subsequently formed his own broker dealer: Witenberg Investment ...
Is Russia's 'gay propaganda' law alienating it from the West?Russia Beyond The Headlines
US Conservative Religious Groups Declare Support For Russia's Anti-Gay LawMintpress News
Brian Burke: Russia's anti-gay laws are 'bigotry' and 'outrageous'Victoria News
Metro Weekly -Gay Star News -RT (blog)
all 40 news articles »
A memorial service for the late Peter Taylor, who lost his battle with twin infections diseases and exhausting treatments will be held next Monday.
The NZ AIDS Foundation has paid tribute to the late Peter Taylor, who was an openly HIV-positive gay man who appeared in safe-sex campaigns and was a past trustee of the organisation.
Tributes continue to be paid this morning to Auckland gay identity Peter Taylor whose fight against the dual ravages of Leishmaniasis and HIV infections ended last night when he passed away after opting to halt all treatment.
US Vice President Joe Biden has come back at criticism for his defence of same-sex marriage, saying he "could not remain silent any longer" on what he is now calling "the issue of our day."
Football star Joey Barton says “people’s sexuality shouldn't be an issue” in the sport
In an interview with OUT magazine, actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt has addressed gay rumours by saying "it would be really tacky" for him to clarify, saying he refuses to give the gossip any attention.


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