Monday, February 28, 2005

» Tennessee Senate passes gay marriage ban amendment, 29-3 (Associated Press)
» South Carolina marriage ban amendment to be voted on (365Gay.com)
» Tennessee Governor undecided on anti-gay bills (WBIR-TV)
» HIV+ teens taking more risks since protease inhibitors (Medical News Today)
» Tennessee gays frustrated by anti-gay legislation (Associated Press)
» Conservative lawyer hounds West, seeks to void marriages (Times Herald-Record)
» Editorial: HIV testing should become routine (Boston Globe)
» Black women at risk for HIV (Detroit Free Press)
» Peptide therapy offers new front against HIV (Agence France-Presse)
» Column: The new, self-inflicted gay plague (Philadelphia Daily News)
» Students descend on D.C. to urge HIV/AIDS action (The George Washington Hatchet)

Sunday, February 27, 2005

» Column: Black women are increasingly vulnerable to HIV (Detroit Free Press)
» Nazi persecution of gays exhibit in Kansas City (Kansas City Star)
» Australian health minister pushing morals agenda in HIV/AIDS strategy (The Age)
» Nashua police getting LGBT sensitivity training (Associated Press)
» First gay prom in Juneau (Juneau Empire)
» Kentucky high school students sound off on gays (Louisville Courier-Journal)
» Archbishop: Anglicans in "marriage counselling" over gays (The Scotsman)
» Maine gay rights bill debate resurfaces (Morning Sentinel)
» Gay lawyers seek ban on judges in discriminatory groups (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
» Miss HIV beauty pageant fights stigma (News.com.au)
» Fort Worth transgender woman harassed by Wal-Mart, police (Dallas Voice)

Saturday, February 26, 2005

» Gay Pentecostals see no contradiction (East Valley Tribune)
» Super staph increasingly seen in HIV+ patients (AIDSMap.com)
» Long fight predicted on Baldacci's gay rights bill (Bangor Daily News)
» U.S. survey indicates blacks hardest hit by HIV infection (Washington Post)
» Cholera vaccine may help HIV patients (Los Angeles Times)
» Another HIV list was released, lawsuit claims (South Florida Sun-Sentinel)
» Doubt cast on report of new HIV strain (San Francisco Chronicle)
» Archbishop: Anglican rift fixable if someone admits error (Associated Press)
» Lesbian barred from wearing tuxedo in yearbook photo (Associated Press)
» North American churches told to leave key Anglican council (London Times)

Friday, February 25, 2005

» South African sues after prison rape, HIV infection (The Mercury)
» Gay supporters of D.C.'s Williams jumping to councilmember for mayor race (Washington Blade)
» Man charged with murder after partners infected, died of AIDS (Toronto Star)
» A place at the table, or rearrange the table: Georgia gays debate tactics (Southern Voice)
» Leno addresses students on marriage equality (U.C.-Davis California Aggie)
» Camden already preparing for U.K. civil unions (Hampstead and Highgate Express)
» Condoms and medications providing hope in Africa (News24.com)
» South Africa girl infected with HIV after repeated rape by relatives (Vaal Weekly)
» Better treatment for HIV+ mothers urged in developing world (Boston Globe)
» Connecticut civil unions likely (Boston Globe)
» Structure of key HIV protein mapped (China Daily)
» Study finds condoms working, abstinence failing in Uganda (Reuters)

Thursday, February 24, 2005

» NOW condemns Bush's endorsement of anti-marriage amendment (National Organization for Women)
» Don't Ask Don't Tell hurts military, GAO study says (MSNBC)
   › Text of GAO's DADT study (U.S. Government Accountability Office)
   › HRC renews call for Don't Ask Don't Tell repeal (Human Rights Campaign)
» Massachusetts Supreme Court takes out-of-state marriage case (Associated Press)
» Phoenix mayor, LGBT advisory panel discuss education (Arizona Republic)
» HIV+ women likelier to have unprotected sex than gay men (New York Post)
» Nigeria to expand therapy to 100,000 AIDS patients (Reuters)
» Connecticut committee approves civil unions (Danbury New Times)
» Lesbian marriages stir debate in India (Associated Press)
» Stachelberg: HIV effort must be redoubled (UK.Gay.com)
» Soaring South Africa death figures fuel anger over AIDS (New Zealand Herald)

Wednesday, February 23, 2005

» In India, sex trade fuels HIV's spread (USA Today)
» Critics charge South Africa AIDS money not spent (News24.com)
» LGBT terminology can stay in suicide materials (Windy City Times)
» DNC Pride at the Polls newsletter (Democratic National Committee)
» AIDS claims 140,000 Tanzania teachers in 20 years (Xinhua)
» Clinton signs HIV/AIDS cooperation accord with Chinese (Xinhua)
» Column: Gay marriage poses no threat (University of Connecticut Daily Campus)
» Anti-spam algorithms used to optimize HIV vaccine (Microsoft)
» Contaminated needles not major source of HIV in Zimbabwe (RxPG News)
» China's Henan province tests blood donors, finds 9% HIV+ (Xinhua)
» South Africa Health Minister stresses condoms, abstinence, fidelity (Daily News)
» At least 16 county workers opened HIV/AIDS e-mail (Associated Press)
» Pope: Gay marriage might be part of "new ideology of evil" (New York Daily News)
» Archbishop of Canterbury calls for peace in gay bishops row (BBC)
» Estimate: Up to 45,000 undiagnosed HIV infections in NYC (New York Post)

Tuesday, February 22, 2005

» Twelfth retrovirus conference opens (Foundation for Retrovirology and Human Health)
» HIV/AIDS campaigns not targeting the blind (Times of Zambia)
» In Topeka, hate mongering is a family affair (Time)
» North Carolina students fight AIDS in Africa (High Point University)
» Asia Development Bank, U.N. AIDS sign memorandum on fighting AIDS (Xinhua)
» Partner benefits in Missouri: Contradictions and ideologies (Columbia Missourian)
» Door-to-door HIV/AIDS education to start in Ghana (GhanaWeb)
» Royal Navy recruits gays (New York Times)
» Short-term mining camp marriages targeted in HIV prevention effort (ArriveNet)
» Hong Kong HIV infections jump (Xinhua)
» DNA tests offer clues to AIDS (Wired)
» HIV e-mail error setting off changes (Palm Beach Post)
   › Health officials sure HIV/AIDS list stayed confidential (South Florida Sun-Sentinel)
» Indiana Senate approves marriage ban amendment (Indianapolis Star)

Monday, February 21, 2005

» Federal budget cuts place HIV+ Utahns in peril (Salt Lake Tribune)
» TVC: Shrek promotes transvestism, transgenderism (Traditional Values Coalition)
» Beny Primm, a leader in the war on AIDS (New York Daily News)
   › Profile of Dr. Beny Primm (TheHistoryMakers.com)
» Simpsons' Patty Bouvier comes out (Denver Post)
» Anglican primates will probably punt (The Globe and Mail)
» Rapid HIV test slow to catch on with doctors (Los Angeles Times)
» Utah's new gay state Senator gets to work (Salt Lake Tribune)
» Column: Dean is triple threat to GOP (Seattle Times)
» Miami's Winter Party is big business (Miami Herald)
» NYC revamps AIDS department (New York Post)
» Gay sailors to outnumber gay ballet dancers? (Manchester Guardian)
» AIDS drugs to Africa rebranded to beat black market (London Times)

Sunday, February 20, 2005

» Democrats' grass roots shift the power (Washington Post)
» Tennessee marriage amendment looks unstoppable (Associated Press)
» Anglican conclave argues over gays in Ireland (ABC News)
» Houston ex-gay seminar draws participants, protestors (Galveston Daily News)
» Editorial: They can't be serious (Eugene Register-Guard)
» Confidential AIDS patient list e-mailed to county workers (Associated Press)
» Group protests anti-harassment training (Associated Press)
» Anglicans to discuss crisis over gay clergy (Ireland Online)
» Prince Harry sets up AIDS fund following fuehrer furor (London Sunday Times)
» Indiana court orders child support after lesbians split (Los Angeles Times)

Saturday, February 19, 2005

» Simpsons' Springfield to legalize gay marriage (CTV)
» Florida bill would allow some gay adoptions (Associated Press)
» 64% of New Yorkers support gay marriage or civil unions (New York Times)
» London Times runs its first gay engagement announcement (BBC)
» South African reporting of AIDS deaths is in shambles (The Star)
» U.N., India, to train military recruits on HIV prevention (Times of India)
» Column: Anti-gay wrath crumples loving Buster episode (Arizona Republic)
» U.S. Episcopal bishop says gay issue is distraction (Lexington Herald-Leader)
» Super-HIV case should serve as wake-up call (New Haven Register)
» Anglicans spurn peace plan on gay bishops (Sydney Morning Herald)

Friday, February 18, 2005

» South Africa mortality up 57% in five years; AIDS blamed (Reuters)
» Mandela AIDS awareness concert to be in Johannesburg (Chicago Defender)
» Czech lawmakers narrowly reject same-sex union law (Associated Press)
   › Will Smith, other stars, to headline Mandela AIDS concert (BBC)
» Kenya boys' penises cut off for AIDS potion (China Daily)
» Georgia Log Cabin pleased that anti-gay Senator is their most frequent speaker ()
» U.N. senior official shocked by HIV/AIDS spike in Papua New Guinea (Xinhua)
» HIV educator takes message to blacks (Cincinnati Enquirer)
» Who framed Buster Bunny? The fallout continues (Washington Post)
» Column: HIV, not behavior, changes (Tribune Media)
» Bush renominates anti-gay judges (Washington Blade)
» Dean woos gay Democrats (Washington Blade)
» Georgia parents accuse teacher of "recruiting" for gay-straight club (Southern Voice)

Thursday, February 17, 2005

» Column: The gay child left behind (New York Times)
» Clinton, Tubbs Jones introduce Count Every Vote Act (Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton)
» Dying transgender inmate gets compassionate release (Associated Press)
» Utah school district can't find gay-free psychology textbooks (Provo Herald)
» PBS chief stepping down (Associated Press)
» Virginia gay adoption ban bill killed in committee (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
» Canadian Parliament debate on marriage bill starts (London [Ottawa] Free Press)
» Wisconsin regents grant transgender protection (University of Wisconsin Spectator)
» Africa’s AIDS policy a barrier to treatment (Business Day)
» Column: HIV changes; human nature doesn't (Newsday)
» Jacques vows to remain on front line for gay rights (Boston Globe)
» PBS mulls different funding model (Boston Globe)

Wednesday, February 16, 2005

» Canada Parliament debate on gay marriage bill (see pages 3574-3593) (Canada House of Commons)
» GOP politicizes LGBT suicide (Democratic National Committee)
» HIV-positive India woman murdered by relatives (Khaleej Times)
» The Rock urges gay stars to come out (World Entertainment News)
» Australian DJs ordered to apologize for anti-gay comments (News.com.au)
» Zoo won't break up gay penguins (Evening Standard)
» Rhode Island Freedom to Marry rally (Woonsocket Call)
» U.K. soap heartthrob comes out (Scotsman)
» Column: Keyes' anti-gay bias hits home (Boston Globe)
» Australian leader quiet on gay rights (Australian Broadcasting)
» Column: Let's make AIDS prevention a crucial mission (Newsday)
» Study: AIDS drugs work in spite of occasional virus spikes (Scripps Howard)
» Virginia marriage ban amendment moves forward (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star)
» Washington Supreme Court weighs parental rights after lesbian split (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

Tuesday, February 15, 2005

» Marriage rights protest in Toledo (Toldeo Blade)
» Gay-straight alliance would be sixth in Georgia schools (Gainesville Times)
» Activists face new battle in potential HIV strain (Associated Press)
» New York gay marriage decision celebrated in Nyack (Journal News)
» Freedom to Marry rally at Stanford (Stanford Daily)
» Keep debate respectful, gay MPs ask (Toronto Star)
» Moscow protesters demand support to AIDS victims in prisons (ITAR-Tass)
» Sexual Orientation Law course starts at U. of Wisconsin (Green Bay Press-Gazette)
» Hundreds attend Maryland gay rights rally (Baltimore Sun)
» Trinidad man dies of HIV/AIDS 6 months after infection (Trinidad Express)
» U.K. Tories demand HIV tests for immigrants (Manchester Guardian)

Monday, February 14, 2005

» NOW launches equal marriage campaign with trip to Capitol Hill (National Organization for Women)
» SLDN update for Operation Lift the Ban (Servicemembers Legal Defense Network)
» Bloomberg's triangulation attempt has blown up in his face (Village Voice)
» A new rainbow coalition aims to dump Bloomberg (Village Voice)
» Frist says marriage amendment won't come up this year (New York Daily News)
» Canadian gay MPs to make Valentine's Day pitch for marriage bill (Edmonton Sun)
» Protesters: Let the gay penguins be gay (London Evening Standard)
» Pennsylvania city considers LGBT protections, benefits (Norristown Times Herald)
» Some experts question rare HIV strain (Gay.com)
» Super-HIV turns up in San Diego (Associated Press)
» Code Red alert: Lesbians who talk about maple syrup (Morons.org)
» Dump Bloomberg drive starts in NYC LGBT community (Village Voice)
» Bloomberg the uniter: Everyone's mad at him (Village Voice)
» Salt Lake conference on HIV, meth, and hepatitis in August (Salt Lake Tribune)
» Synthetic genes to be used in HIV vaccine trials (Los Angeles Times)
» Ashley Judd to headline HRC event in Nashville (Nashville City Paper)

Sunday, February 13, 2005

» Love in the time of AIDS (Chicago Tribune)
» Castro reactions to new HIV strain run gamut (San Francisco Chronicle)
» Georgia student endures jeers over gay school club (Gainesville Times)
» Newsom promises no retreat on gay vows (San Jose Mercury News)
» New Yorkers take word of new HIV strain in stride (New York Times)
» Alarming AIDS case needs closer scrutiny (New York Times)
» Delay in Libyan HIV mass-infection case against Bulgarians (Sofia News Agency)
» AIDS drug is popular with cosmetic surgery crowd (New Haven Register)
» Washington state legislators target gay marriage (Seattle Times)
» Spellings dodges hot-button questions (Indianapolis Star)
» Alan Keyes throws his lesbian daughter out of the house (Washington Post)

Saturday, February 12, 2005

» Dean's acceptance speech (Democratic National Committee)
» Ohio judge sidesteps anti-gay amendment in domestic abuse case (365Gay.com)
» San Francisco officials concerned about new HIV strain (CBS 5)
» Newsom defiant on anniversary of city's gay weddings (Associated Press)
» Transsexual murdered in Namibia (365Gay.com)
» Canada province paid doctors to treat homosexuality as illness (365Gay.com)
» UCLA scientists transform HIV into cancer-seeking missile (UCLA)
» Politicians and protesters at New Zealand gay festival (New Zealand Herald)
» Domestic abuse a reality for gay couples (Fitchburg Sentinel and Enterprise)
» SpongeBob the asexual thespian (Oakland Tribune)

Friday, February 11, 2005

» Gay penguins still gay after females brought in (Ananova)
» Nevada judge again dismisses lawsuit by transgender stripper (Las Vegas Sun)
» Newsom blasts Bloomberg's gay marriage position (Associated Press)
» National black HIV/AIDS day prompts discussion (University of Arizona Daily Wildcat)
» Routine HIV testing urged (Toronto Star)
» Buster faces PBS inquiry (Los Angeles Times)
» Conservative Canada legislators split over gay marriage (Washington Blade)
» Pakistani team seeks HIV/AIDS training in India (Garavi Gujarat)
» Ambassador discusses Jamaican attitudes on homosexuality (Hard Beat News)
» Catholic legislators say their faith leads them to support gay marriage (Boston)
» Editorial: Resolve N.Y. marriage issue soon, and for gays (Times Herald-Record)
» Column: Jesus, King, preached love, not exclusion (Daily Republic)

Thursday, February 10, 2005

» Maria Plasencia of San Diego passes away (Gay and Lesbian Times)
» Lawsuit against insurer proceeds for HIV notification failure (Manchester Guardian)
» TVC calls for censoring, firing out gay teachers (Traditional Values Coalition)
» Elton to lead Philadelphia HIV/AIDS fundraiser (Billboard)
» Mississippi lesbian mom loses custody of daughters (Gay City News)
» Lesbian couple switches with Texas conservatives on Wife Swap (Arizona Republic)
» Chinese premier visits AIDS patients on television (Australian Broadcasting)
» New Jersey county to offer partner benefits (Jersey Journal)
» Bloomberg booed at HRC dinner (Gay City News)
» South African leader urges mandatory premarital HIV testing (The Mercury)
» College students petition for non-discrimination clause (Heights of Boston College)
» Seattle station will air Buster the Bunny episode (Seattle Post Intelligencer)

Wednesday, February 09, 2005

» Black AIDS Day raises awareness at Florida university (Florida A&M Famuan)
» Uganda to provide free anti-retrovirals to 12,000 (Xinhua)
» Indiana Senate committee approves marriage ban amendment (Indianapolis Star)
» Virginia House approves gay marriage ban amendment (Associated Press)
» Gay Canadians tell U.S. right-wingers to mind their own business (365Gay.com)
» Fake White House reporter/gay pornographer resigns (Washington Post)
» Newsom blasts Democrats for not supporting gay marriage (365Gay.com)
» Plea for Zambian government to provide free anti-retrovirals (Times of Zambia)
» Female transgender golfer given British Open go-ahead (UK.Gay.com)
» Column: Gay marriage is a tie that blinds (Newsday)

Tuesday, February 08, 2005

» Maria Plasencia of San Diego passes away (San Diego Union-Tribune)
» Georgia gay-straight high school club sparks anger (Gainesville Times)
» Gay Orthodox rabbi talks to Tucson students (University of Arizona Daily Wildcat)
» Dibble, Clark, propose doubling Minnesota HIV prevention funding (Pioneer Press)
» Panel warns Arizona students about AIDS (Arizona State University State Press)
» Black History Month used to promote AIDS awareness on Long Island (Newsday)
» Russia has 300,000 registered HIV carriers; U.N. says really 860,000 (MosNews)
» NYC to appeal ruling allowing gay marriage (New York Law Journal)
» Pentagon asks court to dismiss Don't Ask Don't Tell lawsuit (PlanetOut.com)
» Black AIDS Awareness Day provides HIV testing in Kansas City (Kansas City Star)
» Dean certain to become DNC Chair as Roemer withdraws (San Francisco Chronicle)

Monday, February 07, 2005

» Dutch immigrants to be quizzed on gay issues (GayNZ.com)
» Communist rebels officiate gay wedding in Philippines (INQ7-TV)
   › Army says rebels who allowed gay wedding are immoral (INQ7-TV)
» AIDS vaccine clinical trials start in India (News24.com)
» Men urged to accept responsibility for preventing HIV/AIDS (Durban Daily News)
» Editorial: Black leaders need to address HIV/AIDS (Detroit Free Press)
» One in 34 blacks in Florida county have HIV (Bradenton Herald)
» Nebraska events stress HIV/AIDS awareness, prevention (Daily Nebraskan)
» American right-wingers funding anti-gay efforts in Canada (CFRA-Radio)
» Utah Senator Scott McCoy sworn in (KSL-TV)
» Editorial: Virginia gay adoption ban bill is bad legislation (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
» Bulgaria prisoners in Libya to be visited by diplomats in HIV case (Sofia News Agency)

Sunday, February 06, 2005

» Milwaukee clinic for 300 HIV/AIDS patients closes (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
» Bloomberg to appeal gay marriage ruling (365Gay.com)
   › Duane blasts Bloomberg as coward (New York Newsday)
» Scalia measuring for Rehnquist's coffin (Associated Press)
» Nevada lacks funds for AIDS drugs (Associated Press)
» Acting troupes promote HIV/AIDS prevention message in Ghana (GhanaWeb)
» Pennsylvania Methodists divided by gay issues (Daily Local News)
» Lesson for girl in Buster episode: Your moms are bad people (New York Times)
» Column: 'Toons come out from under anvils, not from closets (Seattle Times)
» High school counselors ill-equipped to help gay teasing victims (Indianapolis Star)
» Black pastor says churches must join fight against HIV/AIDS (Miami Herald)

Saturday, February 05, 2005

» Alabama marriage amendment rushing through legislature (Sand Mountain Reporter)
» Uganda AIDS patients to get free drugs (Kampala Monitor)
» Virginia ban on adoptions by gay couples advances (Associated Press)
» Bloomberg to appeal gay marriage ban reversal (WABC)
» Wisconsin jury rejects "gay rage" murder defense (365Gay.com)
» Cameroon drug trials halted over shocking lapses (News24.com)
» Black sorority event to raise HIV/AIDS awareness (Columbia Daily Tribune)
» California school to have special meeting over pro-tolerance posters (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
» Editorial: New York legislature should enact civil unions before courts go "too far" (New York Daily News)
» Demographics of AIDS in Wyoming changing (Casper Star Tribune)

Friday, February 04, 2005

» Column: Gay rights are advancing steadily (Myrtle Beach Sun News)
» Many blacks think HIV is government-created (Howard University Hilltop)
» Report: HIV transmission among North Carolina black women (Centers for Disease Control)
» Virginia House approves car tags touting "traditional marriage" (Washington Blade)
» Georgia bill to allow discrimination against gays advances (Southern Voice)
» New York county judge strikes down gay marriage prohibition (New York Times)
   › Text of ruling (New York State Supreme Court)
   › FRC decries "aberrant judge" (Family Research Council)
» Ghana nurse says clergy should not ask couples' HIV status (GhanaWeb)
» HIV link to tourism studied in Nepal (BBC)
» Constitutional amendments wise and unwise (FindLaw.com)
» Tennessee gay adoption ban bill introduced (Out and About)
» San Francisco marriages one year later (Associated Press)
» Gay Alabama father appeals live-in partner restriction (Proud Parenting)
» Indiana legislature takes up gay marriage amendment (Fort Wayne News-Sentinel)
» Lambda Legal helping lesbian mom seeking visitation rights (Proud Parenting)
» New Hampshire accused of foot dragging on civil union bill (365Gay.com)
» Judge rules in Washington state lesbian property split (365Gay.com)

Thursday, February 03, 2005

» Military recruiter struggle continues over anti-gay discrimination (Gay City News)
» Dean wows them in New York (Gay City News)
» Adoption threat in Virginia (Gay City News)
» Jamaica rights advocates tour U.S. (Gay City News)
» Canadian marriage bill not assured of passage (Gay City News)
» Guatemala gay man’s asylum bid denied (Gay City News)
» Stachelberg has new assignment at HRC (Human Rights Campaign)
» Court rules that schools can bar military recruiters (PlanetOut.com)
» Column: Straight of the Union (PlanetOut.com)
» LGBT groups react to Bush's resurrection of federal marriage amendment (PlanetOut.com)

Wednesday, February 02, 2005

» Utah cohabitant rights bill voted down (Salt Lake Tribune)
» HRC denounces House bill supporting military ban (Human Rights Campaign)
» Right-wingers to rally for California marriage ban amendment (Traditional Values Coalition)
» How Dean may transform Democrats (Washington Times)
» Vaccine for human papillomavirus could be ready in 5 years (UK.Gay.com)
» New U.K. guidelines to protect gay domestic violence victims (UK.Gay.com)
» Report details HIV crisis among blacks (PlanetOut)
» Bush attack in State of Union angers gay Americans (PlanetOut)
» U.S. House supports anti-gay Solomon Amendment (PlanetOut)
» Rare chlamydia strain reported in NYC (PlanetOut)
» Kansas legislature passes marriage ban amendment; public vote is April 5 (Associated Press)

Tuesday, February 01, 2005

» Irish leader attacked over advisor's gay marriage (Manchester Guardian)
» Utah moves to undo some parts of anti-gay amendment (365Gay.com)
» Text and status of Canadian Civil Marriage Act (Canadian Library of Parliament)
» Victory Fund Frontiers February newsletter (Victory Fund)
» Verdict: Planned Kentucky gay killing manslaughter, not murder (365Gay.com)
» Gates, Merck commit to funding Botswana AIDS effort to 2009 (Mail & Guardian)
» Column: Spellings ranted, PBS recanted (Palm Beach Post)
» U.K. bars gay Ugandan over anti-gay arrest warrant back home (UK.Gay.com)
» Bush used tax dollars to pay journalists for pushing anti-gay agenda (UK.Gay.com)
» More than 5 million South Africans have HIV (Daily Dispatch)
» Group sues over Oregon's gay marriage ban (Associated Press)