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Chile considers same-sex civil unions Chile’s government is considering legislation that would recognize same-sex civil unions. The bill would grant...
PGN founder joins journo board
The founder and publisher of the Philadelphia Gay News was this month elected to the board of the Pennsylvania Newspaper Association. ...
Target backs antigay pols
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Here’s something Target Corp. isn’t advertising in its Sunday circular: The discount retailer is now a major donor...
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Black Gay Pride organizer killed The Georgia Voice reports a Black Gay Pride organizer was shot and killed Aug. 25. ...
Court offers split decision on NJ civil-union case
A federal court this week upheld a lower court’s dismissal of a lawsuit filed by a New Jersey organization that has been at the...
Hawaii guv consults rabbis on civil unions
HONOLULU — Rabbis Itchel Krasnjansky and Peter Schaktman hail from different branches of Judaism and hold starkly contrasting views on whether same-sex couples should...
Tracing the impact of Whitewood
The marriage-equality movement in Pennsylvania changed in an instant last week, but the trickle-down effect of the state legalizing same-sex marriage is continuing to...
Hearing held in Morris case
A hearing was held last week on PGN’s request for a key document relating to the Nizah Morris case. PGN is...
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Lawrence King trial opening The Los Angeles Times reports that opening arguments for the trial of Brandon McInerney, charged with the 2008 murder...
QFest 20th anniversary postponed
QFest 20th anniversary postponed The 20th-anniversary celebration of the local LGBT film festival will have to wait until the fall, as organizers announced...
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Gender, race still impact DADT discharges Advocate. com reports that, although advocates are aware that racial minorities and women are discharged under...
State sues MontCo to stop same-sex marriages
About three-dozen same-sex couples received marriage licenses in Montgomery County since a county official’s groundbreaking decision last week — but the state this week...
LGBT estate planning topic of Bucks social
A Bucks County firm is hosting an event later this month focused on the unique estate-planning needs of LGBT people in Pennsylvania. ...
News Briefing: July 2-8
DC Cowboys hold fundraiser for FIGHT Gay dance troupe the D. C. Cowboys, who will be in town this weekend to perform...
Out Olympian to skate at first Winter Pride
Two-time Olympic figure skater Johnny Weir is gearing up for a trip back to the next Winter Olympics — but he’ll take some time...
Minister suspended for 30 days; dismissal likely
The Rev. Frank Schaefer, a Methodist minister who performed his son’s marriage to another man, has been suspended for 30 days, and...
Four things to consider when buying a condominium
Buying your first home is not unlike tying your shoe for the first time: a source of great frustration, joy and accomplishment and pretty...
International News
Six antigay extremists arrested in Belgrade Serbian police have arrested six suspected antigay extremists in connection with attempts to disrupt a Pride march....
NJ lawmakers take steps to fight bullying
Panels in both chambers of the New Jersey General Assembly voted this week to move forward on a proposed anti-bullying law that takes a...
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