1 Killed, 17 Detained at Brazil Pride

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Published Aug. 15, 2010 at 11:00 a.m.
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Police say a teenager has been shot to death in a fight between rival gangs at a gay pride festival in Juiz de Fora, Brazil ...

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Mexico's High Court Approves Adoption by Gays

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Published Aug. 16, 2010 at 10:00 a.m.
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A majority of judges in Mexico's high court affirmed adoption by gays as part of Mexico City's recently-enacted gay marriage law ...

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HRC: Target Talks Break Down

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Published Aug. 16, 2010 at 2:30 p.m.
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Following protests over Target's donation of $150,000 to a group supporting an antigay political candidate, the retailer has rejected calls to donate an equal amount to gay-supportive candidates ...

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Utah Activists: Boot AIDS Found. Director

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Published Aug. 17, 2010 at 9:30 a.m.
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A Utah gay activist is leading the charge to have the only openly gay person elected to the Salt Lake City council ousted as executive director of the Utah AIDS Foundation ...

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What to Watch: Monday, August 16

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Published Aug. 16, 2010 at 5:00 a.m.

Party down with Alistair on tonight’s Huge, and wrap your Monday with Showtime’s newest series, The Big C!Monday, August 166:00 pm PT/ 9:00 pm ET Degrassi, Teen Nick (30 min) NEWJenna gets sick on her big audition day…will she stick it out? Features transgender student Adam and gay jock Riley, who is out to select [ ... ] ...

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California Marriages on Hold; Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Grants Prop 8 Proponents Motion to Stay

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Published Aug. 16, 2010 at 7:42 p.m.

The Ninth U.S. Court of Appeals has decided to stay U.S. District Court Judge Vaughn Walker's ruling that committed gay and lesbian couples have a constitutional right to marriage. "The decision, issued by a three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, trumps [U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker's] order that would have allowed county clerks to begin issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples on Wednesday," reports The Associated Press ...

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Media Roundup: Prop 8 Stay Could Be Lifted Next Week

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Published Aug. 13, 2010 at 9:28 a.m.

Judge Vaughn Walker’s decision to lift the stay on marriage for gay and lesbian couples, but not until next week, has brought with it an abundance of media editorials, firsthand reports, and legal analyses.The New York Times explains the decision, and has a collection of statements from some key players.The Los Angeles Times ran a series [ ... ] ...

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“Dr. Laura” Schlessinger’s Vile, Racist Rant: Apology Is Not Enough

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Published Aug. 16, 2010 at 8:45 a.m.

The last time “Dr. Laura” Schlessinger made headlines, it was for an interview she did with CNN’s Larry King in April of last year, in which she said that while she still believes marriage should be between a man and a woman, a committed gay or lesbian relationship is, in her words, “a beautiful thing [ ... ] ...

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Neil Patrick Harris and Partner, David Burtka Expecting Twins

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Published Aug. 16, 2010 at 4:49 p.m.

Actors/partners Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka are expecting twins! US Magazine reports the Hollywood power couple plans to have a boy and a girl through a surrogate this fall. Harris will join several other celebrity gay dads, like Clay Aiken and Ricky Martin, but he will become one of the highest-profile gay men to start a [ ... ] ...

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TPAN Presents Aware Affair: Totally '80s Ultra Lounge September 11th

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Published Aug. 13, 2010 at 2:52 p.m.
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Test Positive Aware Network's ... signature fall event,  ... Aware Affair: Totally '80s Ultra Lounge ,  ... will be  on ... Saturday, September 11, 2010 ... at the Ravenswood Billboard Factory ...   ... When the doors open to the spectacular Totally '80s Ultra Lounge, guests will enjoy a tableau of fine cuisine, peruse an array of unparalleled silent auction selections, take their chance at high-end raffle prizes, and watch an eclectic variety of performance art and entertainment ...   ...

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