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First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 5 hours ago - 10 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Teen's Slaying Ignites Gay Community

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (Nov. 20) -- Several hundred gay activists rallied Thursday afternoon in Puerto Rico to demand a robust prosecution in the brutal slaying of a gay teenager nearly a week ago. Juan A. Martinez Matos was charged at a hearing Wednesday ... [AOL - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Hate Crime, Puerto Rico, Gay, Murder, Telemundo

First Reported 4 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 5 Documents (in Politics)

US Senate suspends hearing on military ban on gays

WASHINGTON - A planned November hearing by the US Senate Armed Services Committee to consider ending a ban on gays serving openly in the US military will be postponed, a spokeswoman indicated Friday. 'We do not have a date' for the hearing, said the aide, ... [Philippine Daily Inquirer - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Gay, US Senate, Military/Armed Forces

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 6 hours ago - 8 Documents

Gillibrand Phones For Gay Marriage

Even before Gillibrand's selection was formally announced, Empire State Pride Agenda Executive Director Alan Van Capelle released a statement saying he had released assurances from the senator-to-be that she supported marriage, the full repeal of DOMA ... [New York Daily News - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Gay, LGBT, Jon Cooper, Empire State Pride Agenda, Legislator

First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 8 Documents

Comment on Rudd’s divorced from reality when it comes to gay marriage by Dotty Daphon

“ “The ACT Government has embarked, with the encouragement of the Greens, on yet another attempt to foist its ideology …”Talk about the pot calling the kettle black!“ None so blind as those who will not see.” Of course, I have no doubt that people like ... [Crikey Media - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Gay, The Act

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 4 hours ago - 5 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Open wide! Republican lawmaker doesn't want gays "stuffing it down my throat"

Comments:(Double-click on the name field, or use the drop-down to share on your favorite social network) ... [Metro Weekly - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Gay, Social Networks

First Reported 11 hours ago - Updated 56 mins ago - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Gays say draft law ignored them

Not long after the uproar over the marriage of a Kenyan gay couple in London, the gay community in Kenya is coming out of the closet and agitating for rights they feel are ignored by the draft constitution.Spokespersons for the secretive and tightly-knit ... [Daily Nation - 56 mins ago]

Entities: Gay, Lesbian, Nairobi, Homosexuality

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11 hours ago - 6 Documents

Texas Bans ALL Marriages [The Corpus Callosum]

Reasonable persons still wonder why some others insist that permitting gay marriage will threaten heterosexual marriage. Now we find out: it happens as an unintended consequence. Take Texas (please): Texas' gay marriage ban may have banned all ... [ScienceBlogs : Combined Feed - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Gay, Heterosexuality, Fort Worth

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 3 Documents (in Politics)

NY court OKs out-of-state gay marriage benefits (Reuters)

Reuters - New York state's top court ruled on Thursday that public officials have the authority to recognize out-of-state gay marriages and pushed state lawmakers to decide whether to legalize same-sex marriage. ... [Yahoo! News - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Gay, Same-Sex Marriage

First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 3 Documents (in Politics)

Christian 'call of conscience'

Washington - More than 150 Christian leaders, most of them conservative evangelicals and traditionalist Roman Catholics, issued a joint declaration on Friday reaffirming their opposition to abortion and gay marriage and pledging to protect religious ... [News24.com - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Abortion, Gay, Donald Wuerl, Leith Anderson

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 4 Documents (in Politics)

From The Karma Files: Texas Legislation To Ban Gay Marriage May Endanger ALL Marriages

Oops: Barbara Ann Radnofsky, a Houston lawyer and Democratic candidate for attorney general, says that a 22-word clause in a 2005 constitutional amendment designed to ban gay marriages erroneously endangers the legal status of all marriages in the ... [Crooks and Liars - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Gay, Greg Abbott, Barbara Ann Radnofsky, Vinson & Elkins LLP, Attorney General

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 4 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Man charged with murder of gay Puerto Rico teen

A man has been charged with the first degree murder of Jorge Steven Lopez Mercado.Lopez Mercado, 19, was found dead by the side of a road on Saturday in the city of Cayey. His body had been burnt and dismembered.The fashion student was said to be well-known ... [Pink News - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Puerto Rico, Gay, Hate Crime, Murder

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Scholars Question Methodology of New Poll on Gay Troops

Concerns Raised About Relevance of Survey QuestionsSANTA BARBARA, Calif., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Academic researchers are expressing concerns over a new survey about "don't ask, don't tell" that the Military Times has distributed to some of ... [Street Insider - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Gay, Aaron Belkin, Gary Gates, Nathaniel Frank, Military/Armed Forces

Quotes

MEA field worker Gay Shaw told The Patriot that employees are willing to consider changes, "But it's not automatic that everybody's going to flat out agree to a board demand to change insurance."

Jackson eyes insurance changes [Education Report - 52 mins ago]

...by a four-point margin, and should take action before anti-marriage-rights Gov Chris Christie takes office in January, according to this editorial. "If Democrats abandon this fight, they will spark enormous anger in the gay community, and among anyone who believes in full equality under the law" The Star-Ledger writes

The time is now for Garden State to move on marriage equality [SmartBrief - 1 hour ago]

...He calls himself "pro-life" but opposes overturning Roe v Wade. "You can't be pro-life if you don't think Roe should be overturned," says Rubio. "Almost everybody is personally pro-life, but this is about public policy." With the primary nine months off, Rubio has snagged an endorsement from Family Research Council Action and hopes it will bring support from religious...

Faith-Based Challenges Show a New Rift in the GOP [US News - 1 hour ago]

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Jackson eyes insurance changes [Education Report - 52 mins ago]
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A warm welcome from the Pope sows Anglican unease [The Independent - 1 hour ago]
N.J. state Sen. Loretta Weinberg, sponsor of a ... [SmartBrief - 1 hour ago]
Staff of defunct Washington Blade launches DC A... [SmartBrief - 1 hour ago]
Police: Man accused of killing teen may try &qu... [SmartBrief - 1 hour ago]
Anti-gay religious group takes vow against marr... [SmartBrief - 1 hour ago]
Out Detroit official raises concerns about HIV/... [SmartBrief - 1 hour ago]
Lifting of HIV-travel ban is an overdue change ... [SmartBrief - 1 hour ago]
"Marriage-only" tactic could be self-... [SmartBrief - 1 hour ago]
The time is now for Garden State to move on mar... [SmartBrief - 1 hour ago]
Judge: Federal public defender is entitled to b... [SmartBrief - 1 hour ago]
N.J. Senate leader questions whether timing is ... [SmartBrief - 1 hour ago]
Miami Beach voters pick out council candidate i... [SmartBrief - 1 hour ago]
Lawsuit seeks to compel marriage vote in nation... [SmartBrief - 1 hour ago]
Pentagon personnel nominee is mum on view of ga... [SmartBrief - 1 hour ago]
Ruling: Married couples are entitled to benefit... [SmartBrief - 1 hour ago]
Faith-Based Challenges Show a New Rift in the GOP [US News - 1 hour ago]
US Senate suspends hearing on military ban on gays [Philippine Daily Inquirer - 1 hour ago]
Marcia Gay Harden is graduation speaker [University of Texas in Austin - 1 hour ago]
Food Safety Seminar for the Media and Consumer ... [AllAfrica.com - 1 hour ago]
16 days of activism contact sheet [City Press - 1 hour ago]
Murder of Gay Puerto Rican Teen Generates Talk ... [New America Media - 1 hour ago]
Removing The "Fail-Safe" Class Action... [Washington Legal Foundation - 1 hour ago]
Israel's Endless Fear of Demographic Demon [Khaleej Times - 1 hour ago]
Christians Condemn Anti-Gay Bill [AllAfrica.com - 1 hour ago]
Florida Competitive Workforce bill filed to add... [Miami Herald - 2 hours ago]
Senate Puts Off Action On 'Don't Ask Don't Tell' [The Huffington Post \| Full News Feed - 2 hours ago]
Palin biography makes waves [Times Online - 2 hours ago]
TED KRUCKEL: Masked Raconteurs Tell Tales at Mo... [BizBash Florida - 2 hours ago]

Blogs

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Justifying Discrimination in the Name of Religi... [Firedoglake - 58 mins ago] photo: bastique via Flickr Evangelicals like Chuck Colson, Roman Catholics like Archbishop Donald Wuerl, and the other religious leaders who signed the “Manhattan ...
NPR's Daniel Schorr Blames The Internet For Ft.... [Techdirt - 1 hour ago] I recognize that NPR news analyst Daniel Schorr is well into his tenth decade of life, and plays the role of the 'senior statesman of journalism' on NPR at times, ...
The Week We Went Rogue [Week In Review] [Gawker - 2 hours ago] This week, everyone was naked and fighting in public and also there was a book no one read but everyone kept talking about. A pornography company offered a famous ...
Hey, Buttars, Let The Kid Decide What He Wants ... [Wonkette - 2 hours ago] Did you see this YouTube yet! It involves the latest comical statement from America’s most famous super-homophobic state senator, Chris Buttars of Utah: “I meet ...
Senate Pushes "don't ask, don't tell"... [Daily Kos - 3 hours ago] And so it goes: A planned November hearing by the US Senate Armed Services Committee to consider ending a ban on gays serving openly in the US military will be ...

Audio/Video

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Jon Stewart helps pledge boy [CNN International - YouTube - 11 hours ago]
Jon Stewart helps pledge boy [CNN.com - Video - 12 hours ago]
Seven salient facts about Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan. [Slate Magazine - 11/16/2009]
Will New York Legalize Gay Marriage Next? [Associated Press - YouTube - 11/16/2009]
Boy won't pledge allegiance [CNN.com - Video - 11/16/2009]

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