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Friday, May 16

Although court in WA denied equality to gay couples, activists cheered by CA ruling

Source: Seattle Times , Seattle Post-Intelligencer CA marriage case Seattle -- Activists in Washington cheered Thursday's decision by California's highest court to grant full equality in marriage to all couples in that state, but were also heartened by the slow but steady progress toward equality...

Posted to Qnews (Weblog) by NewsEditor on 05-16-2008
Friday, May 16

Although court in WA denied equality to gay couples, activists cheered by CA ruling

Source: Seattle Times , Seattle Post-Intelligencer CA marriage case Seattle -- Activists in Washington cheered Thursday's decision by California's highest court to grant full equality in marriage to all couples in that state, but were also heartened by the slow but steady progress toward equality...

Posted to Qblog (Weblog) by external blog Qnews : nw:gaynews on 05-16-2008
Friday, May 16

Sally Kern denounces workplace fairness lobbying

Source: KOCO-TV , Tulsa World Kern's anti-gay rant OKLAHOMA CITY -- State Rep. Sally Kern has been out of the news lately, but decided to refresh her anti-gay image Thursday with a press release and interviews criticizing a lobby day for workplace fairness. She objected that "radical homosexual...

Posted to Qnews (Weblog) by NewsEditor on 05-16-2008
Thursday, May 15

Give Same-Sex Couples the Same Immigration Rights!

"By writing your lawmakers today, you bring us one step closer to equal immigration rights , so citizens can sponsor their same-sex partners for immigration. No more separation . No more deportation . No more fear . Help Congress get the message loud and clear: America supports passage of the Uniting...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queers United on 05-15-2008
Wednesday, May 14

Plan of Action for Anti-Queer/Anti-Feminist Phylis Schlafly

We reported on this story a while back, here are the details about the upcoming protest that students/faculty, alumni, and concerned activists can help take part in. "OFFICIAL PROTEST AT COMMENCEMENT Here are the details of the official protest at commencement. Below that are ways to get involved...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queers United on 05-14-2008
Tuesday, May 13

Moldovan police stand by and watch as thugs attack gay pride participants

Source: UK Gay News , UK Gay News Chisinau, Moldova -- Chisinau police stood aside and let extremist religious groups, members of the neo-fascist movement, “New Right”, and legionnaires prevent Sunday’s gay pride observance from going ahead, UK Gay News reports. Large, aggressive and well-coordinated...

Posted to Qnews (Weblog) by NewsEditor on 05-13-2008
Tuesday, May 13

Bakker and Family Outing group meet Osteen whose church says we're sinners

Source: Christian Post , Soulforce press release Houston -- Jay Bakker, a New York City pastor and supporter of gay rights, met privately with Joel Osteen of Lakewood Church to talk about faith and sexuality issues. Son of Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker, Jay and a group of gays and lesbians attended one of...

Posted to Qnews (Weblog) by NewsEditor on 05-13-2008
Tuesday, May 13

HRC and LGBT medical group release hospital rating survey

Source: HRC press release , Associated Press Washington, DC -- Calling it "first step toward establishing a nationwide set of standards to reduce discrimination and ensure quality hospital-based health care," two LGBT advocacy groups yesterday released a report that rates hospitals on a set...

Posted to Qnews (Weblog) by NewsEditor on 05-13-2008
Tuesday, May 13

Open Forum: (Free Speech) Where do We Draw the Line?

A few interesting and controversial headlines have popped up in the news and the gay blogosphere that raise some important questions. At what point is gay activism intruding upon free speech and freedom of expression rights? Freedom of speech and expression must be protected even for anti-gay forces...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queers United on 05-13-2008
Monday, May 12

Solidarity Rallies in New York, Chicago, and San Francisco for LGBT Russians

According to Petrelis Files: "Gay activists in three U.S. cities will mobilize for vigils on May 16 and 17 for IDAHO, International Day Against Homophobia, and the focus will be to apply pressure on the Russian government to grant all necessary permits to the organizers of Moscow's third gay...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queers United on 05-12-2008

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