Friday, March 28, 2014

International Gay News Headlines (T25T-3)

When it comes to going out, how old is too old?
The most talked about Queer Film Festival in Brisbane's history is finally here.
If you were found guilty of a homosexual sex 'crime' before 1984's law reform in New South Wales, your criminal record may soon be expunged.

The Independent

Labour would appoint gay rights envoy to tackle international discrimination ...
The Independent
Interviewed in the gay lifestyle magazine Attitude, Mr Miliband said a Labour Government would put human rights at the heart of its international agenda, and that gay rights would be “an absolutely fundamental part of that.” He described the ...
Same-sex marriage now legal as first couples wedBBC News
Miliband vows: I'll appoint a global envoy for gay rightsNew Zealand Herald
Gay couples to tie the knot in first same-sex marriages in BritainReuters India
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World Magazine

Religion | Board member says the organization never meant to undermine the ...
World Magazine
OUR EARLIER REPORT: Less than two days after international poverty ministry World Vision announced it would allow its American branch to hire employees in same-sex marriages, the Christian group is reportedly set to reverse its decision. We see you've ...
World Vision Reverses Decision on Gay Married Employees: We Made a MistakeChristian Post
World Vision Reverses Decision To Hire Christians in Same-Sex MarriagesChristianityToday.com
Christian Charity Reverses Pro-Gay DecisionAdvocate.com
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World Magazine

World Vision supporters bemoan new gay hiring policy
World Magazine
International poverty ministry World Vision announced Monday that its American branch will allow the hiring of people in same-sex marriages who profess to be Christian. World Vision president Richard Stearns pleaded for unity Monday in his lone public ...
World Vision: Why We're Hiring Gay Christians in Same-Sex MarriagesChristianityToday.com
Prominent evangelical charity World Vision to hire Christians in same-sex ...Minneapolis Star Tribune
World Vision to allow gay marriage for workersThe Seattle Times
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The New Zealand Falcons are holding a fundraiser at Urge tonight.
Gay TV executive Paora Maxwell has been made the new CEO of Maori Television Service.

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Peter Sumner a former Army man, LGBTI rights advocate and long time pillar of the Wellington gay community died this week aged 84. Sumner was a former Lieutenant Colonel who played an important role in the fight for Homosexual Law Reforms in 1984/85. Bill Logan told gaynz.com that recalled discussions Sumner had with reform opponent […]

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Gay rights advocates up and down the country are celebrating as marriage laws have finally changed to allow same-sex couples to marry.
Writing exclusively for PinkNews, Prime Minister David Cameron celebrates the introduction of same-sex marriage today, comparing same-sex marriages to his own, and noting the work still to be done for equality.
A court in Taiwan has rejected a gay couple's appeal, after they were denied the right to marry.
The Bishop of Salisbury has today given his backing to same-sex marriages.
Actress Sally Field has written a heartfelt letter about raising her gay son Sam, in support of legal efforts to prevent US states passing anti-gay laws.
A 21-year old South African gay man was tied up, beaten, set on fire and killed, according to reports.
The Vice Mayor of this Arizona town found himself amid a huge controversy this week, after accidentally endorsing the late founder of the 'God Hates Fags' Westboro Baptist Church.
In a YouTube video, Nick Clegg has offered congratulations to all same-sex couples getting married this weekend, as the law changes on 29 March.
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper writes for PinkNews of how delighted she is at the prospect of gay couples marrying across England and Wales at the stroke of midnight.
The rainbow flag is being flown over Whitehall until Monday, in celebration of the first same-sex marriages which will take place from tomorrow.
Writing for PinkNews.co.uk, Maria Miller, the Culture Secretary and Minister for Women and Equalities, says she understands that many couples in civil partnerships are frustrated at the delay in converting them to marriages.
Writing for PinkNews, Glordia De Piero, Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities celebrates same-sex marriage, saying it represents a fundamental shift in attitudes.
Ruth Hunt, acting Chief Executive of Stonewall writes for PinkNews on the importance of celebrating same-sex marriage in England and Wales, but says we must stay mindful of the journey ahead.
Writing for PinkNews, the Bishop of Buckingham, Dr Alan Wilson, says allowing same-sex couples to marry enriches the public understanding of what it means to be married.
Demonstrations are taking place this evening by LGBT campaigners in Northern Ireland over the lack of equal marriage in the province.
Lib Dem peer Baroness Barker writes for PinkNews on the introduction of same-sex marriage tonight, celebrating, but saying it gives us a chance to reflect on those who have campaigned for LGBT rights over the years, and those facing persecution around the world.
On the comment and diary pages of the Evening Standard newspaper, the masthead's iconic logo was printed in rainbow colours today, to celebrate the first same-sex marriages set to take place in England and Wales tomorrow.
The US Attorney General has confirmed that in the eyes of the federal Government, the marriages of 300 gay and lesbian couples in Michigan will be recognised.
Historic castles, oceanside caves, or stunning palladian mansions â€" if you're planning to tie the knot this year, there’s a destination for everyone.
Eric Pickles and Baroness Stowell have raised the rainbow flag outside the Department for Communities and Local Government to mark Saturday's historic arrival of equal marriage in England and Wales.


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