Monday, January 31, 2005

» Swiss AIDS cases rising (Swiss Info)

Saturday, January 29, 2005

» African Anglicans firm on opposition to gay bishop (East Africa Standard)

Friday, January 28, 2005

» Conspiracy fears hamper AIDS prevention among blacks (Journal of AIDS)
» Sweden to review whether to allow gay marriage (Advocate)
» Maryland right-wingers rally for gay marriage ban (Washington Blade)
» Canada Conservative Party leader launches anti-gay marriage ads (Washington Blade)
» Atlanta halts effort to fine country club pending lawsuit outcome (Southern Voice)
» Lesbian moms in Buster the Bunny brouhaha feel betrayed (Advocate)
» Sweden cited for gay man's mistreatment (PlanetOut.com)
» Bush belittles gay parents (PlanetOut.com)
» HRC refutes Bush's gay parenting attack (Human Rights Campaign)

Thursday, January 27, 2005

» Chirac's AIDS tax proposal resisted in U.S. (Washington Times)
» AIDS conspiracy theories are wake-up call for prevention (Savannah Morning News)
» Buster the Bunny starts a row (Manchester Guardian)
» Gay groups seek delay in California gay marriage case (365Gay.com)
» Anti-gay marriage amendment filed in Iowa (365Gay.com)
» HIV Stops with Me campaign debuts in New York (Advocate)
   › HIV Stops with Me web site (HIVStopsWithMe.org)
» South Dakota gay marriage ban amendment proposed (Aberdeen News)
» European Union Holocaust resolution acknowledges gay victims (PlanetOut.com)
» No celebration after target is met in AIDS battle (Globe & Mail)
» AIDS discussed at Davos conclave (Durban Daily News)
» Davos report: Business and HIV/AIDS: Commitment? (World Economic Forum)
» HIV vaccine trials start at University of Washington (University of Washington Daily)
» Indiana gay marriage ban could disrupt Purdue policies (Purdue Exponent)
» Man beheaded after gay sex in India (365Gay.com)
» WalMart recognizes gay families, sort of (365Gay.com)
» Texas Supreme Court refuses to overturn gay adoption (365Gay.com)
» Eugene to consider transgender protections (Eugene Register-Guard)
» Baptists decry gays in cartoons (Southern Baptist Convention)
» Canadian Parliament to move forward on gay marriage (Reuters)
» Many Ghanians do not believe AIDS is real (GhanaWeb.com)
» New Ghana minister urges HIV/AIDS education (GhanaWeb.com)
» WHO: Number of people on HIV drugs falls short (Canadian Broadcasting)
» Cameroon HIV drug trials jeopardized (United Nations Humanitarian Affairs Office)
» Kansas gay marriage amendment heads to House vote (Wichita Eagle)
» Genes influencing male homosexuality identified (Plebius Press)
» Pro-gay nun shunned from Catholic church (Out in America)
» Guilty verdict in Tucson gay slaying (Arizona Daily Star)
» Japan HIV infections reach record high (Japan Today)
» WHO AIDS report says Kenya making progress (East Africa Standard)
» Travelling India actors to bring AIDS awareness, testing (India Times)
» Pataki Medicaid cuts faulted (Gay City News)
» Federal obscenity law challenged in post-Lawrence ruling (Gay City News)
» New York gays denied married tax status by state (Gay City News)
» New York City council to address AIDS housing problems (Gay City News)

Wednesday, January 26, 2005

» DNC: Attacking PBS is first on Spellings' agenda (Democratic National Committee)
» Sparring over proposed Spokane gay district (GayWired.com)
» Professor: Kansas marriage amendment is unconstitutional (Topeka Capital Journal)
» Chirac calls for global tax to fight AIDS (Reuters)
» California gay marriage heads to federal court (365Gay.com)
» Anti-gay columnist paid with federal funds (Washington Post)
» Global increase in people receiving HIV/AIDS treatment (World Health Organization)
» WHO report on HIV/AIDS treatment (World Health Organization)
» WHO 3 by 5 initiative (World Health Organization)
» Sheriff removes anti-gay remarks from county web site (365Gay.com)
» Canadian gay marriage bill to go to Parliament next week (365Gay.com)
» Anti-gay marriage bills advance in New Mexico, Virginia (365Gay.com)
» Colorado ENDA advances (365Gay.com)
   › Gays, others, back Colorado anti-bias bill (Rocky Mountain News)
» UCLA Williams Project Seminar on Sexual Orientation Law, February 25 (UCLA)
» Ghana cultural officers join the anti-HIV/AIDS crusade (GhanaWeb.com)
» Survey: Americans' views more rigid (Public Agenda)
» Virginia bill would ban gays from adopting (Potomac News)
» HRC condemns Spellings' intolerance (Human Rights Campaign)
» HRC demands investigation of columnist payola scandal (Human Rights Campaign)

Tuesday, January 25, 2005

» Las Vegas gay talk radio program debuts (Gay.com)
» Ex-gay guru ousted from American Counseling Association (WayneBesen.com)
» Lesbian couple plans kiss-in to protest bashing (CFRA-Ottawa)
» FDA grants tentative approval to AIDS regimen (Food and Drug Administration)
» Gay groups react to Spellings' attack on Buster the Bunny (PlanetOut.com)
» Unsafe sex jumps among London gay men (AIDSMap.com)
» Scottish HIV diagnoses jump (Glasgow Daily Record)
» Almost half of Americans are protected from anti-gay discrimination (NGLTF)
   › Map showing discrimination protection jurisdictions (NGLTF)
» Ex-gay billboards in Texas stir anger (PlanetOut.com)

Monday, January 24, 2005

» Gay couples feel helpless against Florida adoption ban (Daytona Beach News-Journal)
» Church whose ads were banned welcomes SpongeBob (United Church of Christ)

Saturday, January 22, 2005

» Alabama sheriff defends web site comments about gays (Sand Mountain Reporter)
   › Column: Sheriff responds to critics (Sand Mountain Reporter)
   › Sheriff's official web site: Homosexuality despicable (Marshall County Sheriff)
» Gays and lesbians mark Inauguration Day with protests (Advocate)
» Swedish pastor faces jail for anti-gay statements (Financial Times)
» Idaho Senate committee considers gay marriage amendment (KBCI-TV)

Friday, January 21, 2005

» Early anti-retroviral use pushed (BBC)
» Global support for India's generic HIV drugs (Times of India)
» "Ex-gay" billboard generates controversy in Maryland (Washington Blade)
» Life expectancy for people with AIDS continues to grow (Washington Blade)
» Gene scan suggests homosexuality origin (Gay.com)
» Illinois Governor signs gay protections bill (Associated Press)
» Indiana court upholds gay marriage ban (PlanetOut.com)
» Georgia bills allowing anti-gay discrimination introduced (Southern Voice)
» Lesbians win Illinois Supreme Court custody ruling (Gay.com)
» Italy to honor gay Holocaust victims (PlanetOut.com)
» Same-sex couples tackle tax filing questions (Boston Herald)
» Swaziland AIDS orphans now on somewhat firmer ground (Inter Press Service)
» No gay SpongeBob agenda, creator says (Associated Press)
» Transgender restauranteur to receive GLAAD leadership award (Dallas Voice)
» HIV treatment rare in Eugene cases of rape (Eugene Register-Guard)
» Residents want Gay Road name changed (Pekin Daily Times)
» Indiana fight looms over banning gay unions (Fort Wayne News-Sentinel)
» Bush shorts global AIDS funding (ABC News)
» Canadian Prime Minister prepared to fight election over gay marriage (Reuters)
» Phelps to protest in community with gay mayor (WPTZ-TV)

Thursday, January 20, 2005

» NOW seven-point action agenda for the next Bush administration (National Organization for Women)
» NYC AIDS housing revealed as inadequate (Gay City News)
» Anti-inaugural activities spill over into weekend (Gay City News)
» Lesbian sworn in as New York City civil court judge (Gay City News)
» Frank denounces Chinese human rights persecution (Turkish Press)
» NYC Councilmembers call for response to new chlamydia strain (Gay City News)

Tuesday, January 18, 2005

» Ho: A shot in the arm for AIDS vaccine research (Public Library of Science)
» Calgary Catholic Bishop attacks gays (Globe & Mail)
» PFLAG welcomes new Executive Director (PFLAG)
» Utah A.G. may recuse himself on marriage amendment (Salt Lake Tribune)

Monday, January 17, 2005

» Conservatives react to Bush marriage amendment flip (Family Research Council)
» U.K. Chancellor dodges question on Mbeki's AIDS views (South Africa Press Agency)
» Canadian official opposed for gay rights abuses (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)
» Turkish gay rights have far to go (Turkish Daily News)
» Editorial: Arizona legislature should stay out of marriage debate (Tucson Citizen)
» Bush backtracks again on marriage amendment (Daily Oakland Press)
» MLK's gay rights view disputed by his survivors (Associated Press)
» Mapa: Standing my gay ground (Advocate)

Sunday, January 16, 2005

» Editorial: Baldwin is correct on troop withdrawal timeline (Wisconsin Capital Times)
» What would Martin Luther King do about gay rights? (Minnesota Public Radio)

Saturday, January 15, 2005

» Nimmo runs for Oklahoma City school board (Gayly Oklahoman)
» Oklahoma adoption lawsuit sent to Tenth Circuit (Gayly Oklahoman)

Friday, January 14, 2005

» Frank opposes exempting Congress from discrimination laws (Rep. Barney Frank)
» Virginia Congresswoman reintroduces bill to ban D.C. gay marriage (Washington Blade)
» BBC gets 40,000 complaints after broadcast features gay Jesus (Washington Blade)
» Atlanta's Human Rights Commission has a full plate (Southern Voice)
» Pentagon admits gay chemical weapon plans (Servicemembers Legal Defense Network)
» Stage set for Virginia battle over gay marriage (Washington Post)
» Domestic partner bill to be introduced in Irish Senate (Irish Examiner)
» DNC launches gay marriage amendment online petition (365Gay.com)

Thursday, January 13, 2005

» When progressives lead, Democrats follow (The Nation)
» Virginia activists lobby to stop gay marriage ban (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
» Kolb promotes anti-discrimination bill (Michigan Daily)
» Editorial: Oregon should pass non-discrimination bill (The Oregonian)
» Two African herbal medicines inhibit metabolism of anti-HIV drugs (AIDSMap)
» Senegal gay group may get government grant for HIV outreach (UK.Gay.com)
» Diversity versus intolerance at California high school (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
» Gay Ski Week stirs dispute in Telluride (Rocky Mountain News)
» Twenty-two LGBT groups focus priorities after losses (San Francisco Chronicle)
» Column: Arrest of OutFest protesters was justified (Philadelphia Daily News)
» U.K. Chancellor on mission to save AIDS victims (Reuters)
» Peoria leads in gay rights (Peoria Journal Star)
» U.K. National Health Service urged to fight HIV discrimination (The Scotsman)
» HIV infections rising in Korea (Chosun Ilbo)
» Ghana churches advised to encourage voluntary HIV testing (GhanaWeb.com)
» Editorial: Gay adoption ban is Florida's shame (Daytona Beach News-Journal)
» Baton Rouge woman sues clinic for HIV discrimination (KLFY-TV Lafayette)
» Caution urged as India HIV vaccine trials approach (The Times of India)
» Big show of fence mending among 22 LGBT groups (Gay City News)
» NYC Comptroller pushes Wall Street on LGBT employment (Gay City News)
» Enumerating New York's gay Asian homes (Gay City News)
» Laurie Linton, Empire State Pride Agenda co-founder, dies (Gay City News)
» Staten Island LGBT Democratic club debuts (Gay City News)
» One Supreme Court punts, another does its job (Gay City News)
» The families at the center of the Florida adoption case (Gay City News)

Wednesday, January 12, 2005

» SLDN starts registration for Operation Lift the Ban (Servicemembers Legal Defense Network)
» Incumbents unharmed by votes against state marriage amendments (NGLTF)
» Gay Old Party Award for Republicans with conflicted relationship with homosexuality (Mother Jones)
   › Text of NGLTF report (NGLTF)
» Point Foundation gives award to Texas senior expelled for being gay (Advocate)
» Arizona gay murder trial to begin (365Gay.com)
» Virginia bill could censor gay news from library computers (365Gay.com)
» Budget woes force San Francisco HIV coalition reorganization (Advocate)
» America does little for malaria, AIDS (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

Tuesday, January 11, 2005

» Pope attacks "unnatural" gay marriage (UK.Gay.com)
   › Text of pope's address (Vatican)
» U.S. Supreme Court won't hear gay adoption case (Legal Times)
» Illinois lawmakers pass gay rights bill (PlanetOut.com)
   › Illinois vote specifics, history (Windy City Times)
» SLDN: 1,025 requests for assistance in 2004 (Servicemembers Legal Defense Network)
» Baldwin questions Guard, Reserve deployments (Wisconsin Radio Network)
» Episcopal leaders gather in Utah to consider gay controversy (Ekklesia)
» Black LGBT students hold first national conference (365Gay.com)
» Iowa Supreme Court to hear lesbian divorce case (365Gay.com)
» Oregon Governor calls for anti-discrimination law (365Gay.com)
» Services for Mandela's son (The Scotsman)
» Animated videos promote condoms (Reuters)
» Sheldon urges Justice Department gay witch hunt (Traditional Values Coalition)
» U.K. AIDS Trust releases HIV discrimination report to Commons (National AIDS Trust)

Monday, January 10, 2005

» Column: Shore up current marriages instead of stopping gay marriage (Arizona Republic)
» Thailand "ladyboys" struggle in tsunami aftermath (Manchester Guardian)
» Sharpton says Bush exploited gay marriage debate (Associated Press)
» U.N. chief says small island states must address HIV/AIDS (Australian Broadcasting)
» Anglican bishop commissions rite for gay couples (365Gay.com)
» Conservatives drop gay marriage suit (365Gay.com)
» Lutherans seeking gay accord (Minneapolis Star Tribune)
» Editorial: Mandela, a voice in the wilderness (The Star)
» Key West couple waits on Supreme Court foster parent ruling (Key West Citizen)
» Dubuque religious leaders back sexual orientation protections (Associated Press)
» Spanish bishop: "Epidemic of homosexuality" (Sydney Morning Herald)
» Israeli Supreme Court to rule on lesbian couple's adoption rights (Haaretz)
» Son's HIV hidden from Mandela until June (South Africa Business Day)
» Taiwan AIDS cases rising from drug use (Taipei Times)
» Expelled gay teen’s parents threaten to kick him out (Advocate)
» Monkey discovery may point to new AIDS treatments (U.K. Medical Research Council)

Sunday, January 09, 2005

» Spain undergoes a liberal metamorphosis (San Francisco Chronicle)
» Victory Fund 2005 campaign training schedule (Victory Fund)
» Vermont's new Democratic governor is cipher on gay issues (Out in the Mountains)
» Vermont Health Department cuts services to gay men (Out in the Mountains)
» Vermont marriage activists consider their next step (Out in the Mountains)
» A struggle to define marriage (News Observer)
» HIV cases in Taiwan up more than 70% (Taiwan Central News Agency)
» Vermont seems adjusted to civil unions (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
» EMILY's List 2005 campaign training (EMILY's List)
» Editorial: Mandela courageous to reveal son's AIDS death (Chicago Sun-Times)
» Catholic schools split on kids of gay couples (Chicago Tribune)
» New York town stands alone in axing gay benefits (Journal News)
» Mbeki perpetuates South African AIDS taboo (London Sunday Times)
» New York student retreat will focus on LGBT issues (Journal News)
» Tennessee GOP to push anti-gay issues (Tennessean)
» Anti-gay climate breeding violence in Jamaica (Los Angeles Times)
» Most Arizonans oppose state marriage ban amendment (Arizona Republic)
» Lawyer juggles seven gay marriage suits in Florida (Tampa Tribune)
» Column: Openness, not silence, is way to combat AIDS (Khaleej Times)

Saturday, January 08, 2005

» Mandela's only son dies of AIDS (Associated Press)
» Mbeki fails AIDS victims (London Telegraph)
» South Dakota lawmakers support marriage ban (Associated Press)
» Couple held in India for trying to kill HIV+ son (Hindustan Times)
» Civil unions become part of Vermont fabric (Associated Press)
» Dallas observes 10th anniversary of municipal ENDA (Dallas Morning News)
» Tennessee Republicans target gay marriage (Associated Press)
» Dallas fundraiser sets record for LGBT nonprofits (Dallas Morning News)
» Powell talks condoms, abstinence to Kenyan youths (Voice of America)
» Ghana church stresses biology over divine punishment in AIDS paper (GhanaWeb.com)

Friday, January 07, 2005

» Tsunami claims 36 Sri Lanka gay activists (Southern Voice)
» Georgia GOP legislators say gay adoption ban bill unlikely (Southern Voice)
» U.S. soldier claims gay panic made him kill Iraqi (New York Blade)
» Spain Cabinet approves gay marriage bill (Washington Blade)
» "Unity" statement seen as marriage retreat (Washington Blade)
» Virginia considering license plate touting "traditional marriage" (Washington Blade)
» San Francisco King events to honor Rustin (Southern Voice)
» DNC's Pride at the Polls newsletter (Democratic National Committee)
» Trans inclusion dooms Maryland hate crimes bill (Washington Blade)
» Episcopal bishops to meet in Salt Lake on gay issues (Salt Lake Tribune)
» Illinois legislator plans to call for vote on gay-rights bill (State Journal-Register)
» Oklahoma County commissioner wants to overturn local ENDA (Edmond Sun)
» Daigle runs for Louisiana House (365Gay.com)

Thursday, January 06, 2005

» Arizona will be asked to ban gay marriage, civil unions (Arizona Daily Star)
» Frank named ranking minority member of Financial Services (South Coast Today)
» Gonzales linked to federal marriage amendment (365Gay.com)
» Anti-gay marriage laws could create barriers to LGBT health (Metro Weekly)
» Jacques: Struggle for equality is at a crossroads (CherylJacques.org)
» DNC statement on Claude Allen appointment (Democratic National Committee)
» Not your grandma's religious right (Working Assets)
» National Stonewall Democrats update (National Stonewall Democrats)
» Kentucky bill threatens anti-discrimination laws and ordinances (Kentucky Post)
» Bloomberg criticized over school AIDS curricula (Gay City News)
» New York town ends domestic partner benefits (Gay City News)
» Montana Supreme Court decision examined (Gay City News)
» Aaron Diamond Center to start vaccine trials (Gay City News)
» Column: The Times’ curious reticence on Sontag (Gay City News)

Wednesday, January 05, 2005

» What will Arnold do? (Frontiers News Magazine)
» Maine gay rights foe introduces same-sex marriage bill (365Gay.com)
» Marriage champion Newsom files for divorce (San Francisco Chronicle)
» HRC begins Executive Director search (Out in America)
» Canada officials quit over same-sex marriage (365Gay.com)
» LGBT panel formed to work with Yorkshire police (UK.Gay.com)
» ILGA calls for Turkey improvement on LGBT issues in E.U. talks (UK.Gay.com)
» Toni Broaddus named Equality Federation Executive Director (Equality Federation)
» U.S. Supreme Court looks at Florida adoption case (Law.com)
» Australia disc jockeys face legal action for on-air anti-gay slurs (Sydney Morning Herald)
» Vote forced on Topeka anti-discrimination ordinance (Associated Press)
   › Phelps church members leading Topeka ordinance repeal effort (Gayapolis.com)
» Arizona's Democratic Governor pushes 2005 marriage vote to avoid 2006 election issue (Arizona Republic)
» Murtha declares support for Dean for DNC Chair (The Hill)
» PFLAG study finds gay students' needs ignored (PFLAG)
» Baldwin gets coveted spot on Energy and Commerce (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
» Sontag's death: All quiet on the lesbian front (Utne Reader)
» Guilty plea in Kentucky anti-gay beating (365Gay.com)
» Book battle in Wisconsin (WSAW-Wausaw)
» Jamaica homophobia has roots in colonialism (Manchester Guardian)
» "Museveni praises church on homos" (Uganda New Vision)
» Massachusetts statehouse reporters pick gay marriage as top 2004 story (State House News Service)

Tuesday, January 04, 2005

» Trial set in Kentucky gay bias attack (GayWired.com)
» Federal judge tosses gay couple's tax lawsuit (Gay.com)
» AIDS Action withdraws from Bush inaugural events (Advocate)
» Signorile: Log Cabin is irrelevant (New York Press)
» Virginia cities extending non-discrimination protections (Augusta Free Press)
» The politics of the gay-rights debate (Augusta Free Press)
» Marriage amendment vote looms in Massachusetts (365Gay.com)
» Victory Fund supports Ebbin for Virginia House (Victory Fund)
» Whistleblower: U.S. AIDS study in Uganda bungled (Manchester Guardian)
» Victory Fund roster of 294 out officials (Victory Fund)

Monday, January 03, 2005

» GLAD flags tax issues for married same-sex couples (Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders)
» Column: Sontag, the limited lesbian (PlanetOut.com)
» Arrest in murder of Sierra Leone lesbian activist (Afrol News)

Sunday, January 02, 2005

» Newsom's first year (San Francisco Chronicle)

Saturday, January 01, 2005

» Country club sues Atlanta over anti-discrimination ordinance (365Gay.com)
» Oklahoma County adopts non-discrimination policy (Gayly Oklahoman)
» Victory Fund Frontlines January newsletter (Victory Fund)
» Bayard Rustin Project opens in Oklahoma City (Gayly Oklahoman)
» Former Tennessee soldier sues over DADT (Out and About Nashville)
» Dignity USA January newsletter (Dignity USA)