Wednesday, April 9, 2014

International Gay News Headlines (T25T-3)

"Whether a person is gay or straight shouldn't matter in sport. Ability, attitude and effort is what counts."
"Exactly how gay are our suburbs? Is there any sense of there being a 'gaybourhood'?"
The live music space above Kinselas in Taylor Square as added a new feature along with beers and bands. Bowling!

British Health Minister Wants to 'Eradicate' Gay Conversion Therapy from NHS
International Business Times AU
He asked NHS England to give him assurance that no doctor would prescribe gay conversion to anyone. Mr Lamb, being a Liberal Democrat, wished to "eradicate" such pretentious ideas. The Guardian reported that Mr Lamb was requested by 15 MPs from ...

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Google executive resigns from World Vision board to protest gay policy
Washington Times
Google executive Jacquelline Fuller has resigned in protest from the board of international poverty ministry World Vision amid a growing call for her departure after the group's decision to reinstate its policy excluding gay Christians from becoming ...
I Was Blocked From Hiring a Gay Person at World Vision CanadaHuffington Post Canada
World Vision board member quits over gay marriage hiring banThe Guardian

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Guardian Liberty Voice

Help for Gays in Detention Seeking International Asylum
Guardian Liberty Voice
For international gays and lesbians who have come to the U.S. to seek asylum from oppression in their countries, many of them undocumented, the threat of deportation is terrifying. To return to their countries of origin is often a death sentence. In ...

UPDATE: Police have confirmed the car found crashed down a bank off State Highway 2 is that of missing woman Kelly Sinclair.
A piece centred on the late Carmen Rupe is a finalist in the New Zealand Radio Awards.
The Drag Kings are coming back with a clamour in Wellington, with a provocative show entitled Res-Erection.

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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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The son of Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge has a playdate with the daughter of a gay couple.
South African President Jacob Zuma has said that his country 'respects' Uganda's new anti-gay law, and refused to condemn it.
All of Australia's major sporting bodies will later today commit to policies to clamp down on homophobia in sport.
A gay scout leader who was sacked by the Boy Scouts of America has said he will remain in his post, with the support of his church.
A health survey conducted by the University of Kentucky's medical centre asked students if they would prefer to be straight.
The government of San Marino is to consider recognising same-sex marriages from other countries.
A US radio host has made the claim that "Hitler was trying to create a race of super gay male soldiers," saying the "Nazi Party was homosexual."
Maria Miller's Parliamentary Private Secretary says her role on equal marriage and media reform explains why certain newspapers want her to resign - claims rejected by several commentators across Fleet Street.
The Governor of the US state of Ohio has announced that he supports the state's Attorney General in his appeal of an imminent ruling to strike-down a same-sex marriage ban.
An anti-gay televangelist has weighed in on the row surrounding the CEO of Firefox who resigned last week, to say if supporting Prop 8 was wrong, "then the Bible is full of hate."
A protest against the deportation of a lesbian asylum seeker to Nigeria will take place on Friday outside the Home Office in central London.
A city commissioner in the US state of Michigan has called on the state's attorney general and governor to cease their appeal of a decision to strike-down a same-sex marriage ban in the state.
Pop star Jessie J has hit back at claims she "lied" about her sexuality for publicity.
Match.com has promised to make it easier for bisexual members to use its dating service following revelations by PinkNews that bisexual customers had been asked to purchase two separate subscriptions.
As the pressure mounts on Minister for Women and Equalities Maria Miller to step down, members of her own party are weighing in to express 'surprise' that she has not resigned.
The Church of Norway has voted not to allow same-sex couples to be married by its priests in a close run vote.
The Prime Minister of Georgia recently introduced an amendment calling for same-sex marriage to be banned in the country's constitution.
Pope Francis has praised church workers in Africa who promote chastity as a key way to prevent the spread of HIV.
Police have warned Leicester City football fans that homophobic chants will not be tolerated in a match against Brighton and Hove Albion FC today.
Lifting Northern Ireland’s lifetime ban on gay men giving blood is a matter for the province, UK Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has stated.


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