Sunday, September 22, 2013

International Gay News Headlines (T25T-3)

Can the ACT government's marriage equality legislation work? Yes, if Federal Labor unites to support it, writes Alex Greenwich.
Now Brisbane's protestors have joined in with their own anti-Abbott graphic. It gets people talking, but is it really the best way forward?
She came out via twitter earlier this month and now Canadian speed skater Anastasia Bucsis is joining the fight against Russia’s anti-gay laws.

International Business Times AU

Putin Says No Discrimination of Gays in Russia
ABC News
President Vladimir Putin denied Thursday that gays face discrimination in Russia, saying that a new law that has drawn protests worldwide does not infringe on their rights. Putin on Thursday maintained that the law bans only "propaganda of ...
Putin's Sarcastic Anti-Gay Comment Amuses Russian ExpertsInternational Business Times AU
Berlusconi would not have faced trial 'if he was gay': PutinAhram Online
If Berlusconi were gay he would never be on trial â€" PutinRT (blog)
Telegraph.co.uk -Queerty
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New International Olympic Committee head waffles on Russia's gay ...
Macleans.ca
Thomas Bach of Germany, the newly elected head of the International Olympic Committee and a past gold medallist in fencing, showed he still has the moves as he bobbed and weaved on the issue of Russia's ban on gay “propaganda.” Pressed by the BBC ...

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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 subsequentlquently formed his own broker dealer: Witenberg Investment ...
Is Russia's 'gay propaganda' law alienating it from the West?Russia Beyond The Headlines
CA Senate Approves Resolution Urging Divestment from Russia due to Anti-Gay ...O-Blog-Dee-O-Blog-Da (blog)
Brian Burke: Russia's anti-gay laws are 'bigotry' and 'outrageous'Victoria News
Gay Star News -Sydney Star Observer
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HIV-AIDS workers in Winnipeg, Canada have warned that infection rates are on the rise because young gay men are having more unprotected sex, believing they are "invincible" against the deadly virus.
Transgender student Cassidy Lynn Campbell made US history this week when she was crowned homecoming queen of a California school. However, despite support from classmates, she has also been the target of a malicious and "ignorant" cyber-bullying onslaught.
US singer Cher, who recently refused to perform at Russia’s 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi due to the country’s anti-gay laws, has revealed that it was her trans son who gave her a "deeper" and more "visceral" understanding of gender and sexual politics.


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