Sunday, December 29, 2013

International Gay News Headlines (T25T-3)

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Jamaica Gleaner

Gay marriage still legal in Utah
Jamaica Gleaner
Samantha Christensen (left) and Elise Larsen apply for a marriage licence in the Salt Lake County Clerk's Office in Salt Lake City on Friday, December 20, 2013. A federal judge ruled on Friday that Utah's ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional. AP.
Rachel Maddow on Yesterday's Gay Marriage Ruling: 'It's Freaking Utah ...Towleroad
Ohio must recognize gay marriages on death certificates: JudgeNBCNews.com
US state courts set to take on gay marriage issue after June rulingChina Post
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CNN

Ugandan parliament passes anti-gay bill that includes life in prison
CNN
It was briefly shelved amid the backlash. At the time, some European nations threatened to withdraw aid to Uganda, which relies on millions of dollars from the international community. Before its passage Friday, parliament adjusted the death penalty ...
International outcry as Uganda adopts anti-gay billNews24
Uganda passes draconian anti-gay bill despite international condemnationSan Diego Gay & Lesbian News
World condemns Uganda passing anti-gay billGay Star News
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Uganda's gays fear mounting violence in wake of anti-gay bill's passage
CNN
Kampala, Uganda (CNN) -- Gay-rights activists in Uganda warned Monday of mounting violence against homosexuals after parliament passed controversial legislation last week that would make some gay acts punishable with life in prison. "The witch hunt had ...

A member of the Boy Scouts of America's (BSA) national executive board has spoken out about the organisation's 1 January change of policy to allow gay members, to say the organisation hopes it will be a non-event.
LGBT rights organisation GLAAD has spoken out to condemn A&E network's reinstatement of Duck Dynasty personality Phil Roberson who was suspended for making homophobic comments in an interview.
Troops opposed to the inclusion of openly gay scout members continue to abandon the Boy Scouts of America (BSA), as it prepares for its 1 January change of policy.


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