Monday, September 23, 2013

International Gay News Headlines (T25T-3)

Jim Parsons has won Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series at the 65th Annual Emmy Awards for his role as Sheldon Cooper on The Big Bang Theory.
42 men from all walks of life were photographed and tell their stories on diversity-related issues in a powerful new book.
Can the ACT government's marriage equality legislation work? Yes, if Federal Labor unites to support it, writes Alex Greenwich.

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)
KWQC 6 -Telegraph.co.uk
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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 subsequently formed his own broker dealer: Witenberg Investment ...
Is Russia's 'gay propaganda' law alienating it from the West?Russia Beyond The Headlines
Brian Burke: Russia's anti-gay laws are 'bigotry' and 'outrageous'Victoria News
CA Senate Approves Resolution Urging Divestment from Russia due to Anti-Gay ...O-Blog-Dee-O-Blog-Da (blog)
Sydney Star Observer
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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 ...
Anti-gay law shames Putin's RussiaHuman Rights Watch
Holding The Olympics In Our Gay WorldBuzzFeed
Gay Rights in Russia and the 2014 Sochi Winter OlympicsCenter for Research on Globalization
New York Times (blog) -Vancouver Sun
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Three gay MPs and several of their proven pro-gay colleagues are in Labour's new shadow cabinet after changes were announced by new party leader David Cunliffe this afternoon.
Although HIV positive people's organisation Body Positive has yet to be approached about an Auckland 'Pride Centre' proposal it is keen to look into the idea.
A series of scholarships are to be given out to assist children in Africa affected by HIV, those attending the service of thanksgiving for the late Peter Taylor heard this afternoon.
The former head of Human Rights at the Commonwealth, Dr Purna Sen, has condemned the Sri Lankan Government over the harassment of activists campaigning for LGBT rights.
A man has been hit in the face with a bottle in Edinburgh in what police are treating as a homophobic attack. The 27-year-old man had been at CC Blooms, a gay bar in the city centre, before the attack, which occurred just after 1am on Sunday morning.
Countries including the US, Britain, Australia, Germany, Japan and New Zealand are marking Bi Visibility Day.


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