Sunday, September 29, 2013

International Gay News Headlines (T25T-3)

"Can you please take a seat, there's something we need to talk about," said my mother.
The Chairman of the Barilla pasta brand is in hot water after an anti-gay remark which is prompting a sudden boycotting backlash.
Have you always wanted to get married at the Eiffel Tower? What about getting married TO the Eiffel Tower?

euronews

Serbia Govt' Faces Criticism Over Gay Pride Ban
ABC News
European Union officials have criticized the Serbian government's decision to ban a gay pride march for the third consecutive year because of threats from right-wing groups. EU's Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Fule described the move Saturday as a ...
Serbia bans gay pride march again; EU criticizes decisioneuronews
Serbian authorities bow to anti-gay extremists with march banEkklesia
Serbian gay rally banned for 3rd straight yearFox 43 TV
EDGEOnTheNet
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Washington Post

IOC: No grounds to challenge Russian anti-gay law as Sochi Olympic Games ...
Washington Post
MOSCOW รข€" The International Olympic Committee said Thursday that it had no grounds to challenge a Russian law widely perceived as anti-gay, angering LGBT and human rights activists, who say they will make their case with sponsors and governments ...
The International Olympic Committee Blesses Russian Olympics Despite Anti ...BuzzFeed
IOC Says It's 'Fully Satisfied' That Russia's Anti-Gay Law Doesn't Violate ...Huffington Post
IOC 'fully satisfied' over Russia's anti-gay lawKIVI-TV
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euronews

Barilla exec's anti-gays comments spark international boycott
Detroit Free Press
The president of Italy-based Barilla, the world's largest pasta producer, sparked a boycott of his famed firm Thursday after saying he would not show gay families in the firm's ads. "I would never make a spot with a homosexual family," Guido Barilla ...
Barilla Boycott: CEO's Anti-Gay Comments Spark BacklashHuffington Post Canada
US rights groups urge boycott of Barilla pasta after anti-gay remarksABC Online
Italian pasta king puts company in hot water with anti-gay commenteuronews
Slate Magazine (blog) -New York Post -The Moderate Voice
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A community meeting in Auckland tomorrow night will enable the K'Rd Community Safety group to report back on the progress of initiatives to address violence against people on and around Auckland's gayest street.
The posting online of sexually explicit images of a queer youth group board member and local body election candidate engaged in phone sex, apparently with an underage youth, smacks of entrapment, according to a member of the youth group board.
Christchurch-based glbti youth group Q-topia says it's embattled ex-board member Paul Findlay acted with "utmost integrity" whilst on the board.
Officials from the European Union have criticised the Serbian Government's decision to ban a gay pride event for a third year because of threats of violence from right-wing extremists.
The improvement of the depiction of LGBT characters in films and television may have taken place on screen in past years, but a new study has found that it has not stopped LGBT actors from experiencing discrimination in Hollywood.
A major US multinational oil and gas corporation has said it will offer benefits to legally married same-sex couples across the US for the first time, starting next week.


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