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Saturday, February 3, 2001
Time To Get Busy
Well, for better or worse the new Bush
era is here and GLBT activists and media are working
overtime to meet it head on. What does it all mean and
what do we do about it? Find out right here! Surf's up!
Get clicking!
Pessimism,
caution mark GLBT reaction to Ashcroft
Ashcroft is
'against the law'
Faith
Rewarded
Finding
Our Voice
Gay
panic defense could get boost from KY bill
Students in
rural school districts fighting back against anti-gay
tormentors and complacent adults
Out of the
maelstrom, back into normalcy
Web sites
break new ground in galvanizing disparate groups against
common foes
States seen as
fertile ground for gay rights advancements
Human Rights
campaign issues statement on Ashcroft confirmation
Ashcroft to
Log Cabin: Orientation not a factor
Anti-Gay bias
prevalent in California court system
Log Cabin
Republicans Legislative Watch
PFLAG
reaches milestone: 450 affiliates
Bush Education
Plan Leaves Some Behind, Says GLSEN
Russ
Feingold's 'olive branch'
Think outside
the box
Dem Asks
Bush To Renominate White
Democrats
to vote on chairperson
Bush and
AIDS
Justice
under Ashcroft
The Bush
Credenza – A Private Matter?
Eminem
and Ashcroft: Hail -- and Farewell
Gay
rights bill clears Arizona committee
Hate-crimes
bill advances in Arkansas
Proposed
bill would ban gay marriage in Massachusetts
Atlanta
Baptists’ gay-friendly vote could provoke dissidents
Gay
Federal Employees Feel Chill in Washington
New
Hampshire Considers Broader Gay Adoption
National
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Oklahoma Legislature convenes
Mon, Feb 5, State Capitol
Progressive
Alliance briefing
Mon, Feb 5, NOON, State
Capitol. For info e-mail Keith Smith at oksmith@aol.com.
Mary
C. Reynolds
LIVE MUSIC > Mon, Feb 5, 9PM, Dooley's
Tower Club, Citizens Tower Building, NW 23rd &
Classen.
OKC
City Council
MEETING > GOVERNMENT
AGENCY > Tues, Feb 6, 8:30AM, OKC
City Hall, 200 N Walker. Agenda. www.okc-cityhall.org
Jellyroll
Goldberg and Friends
LIVE MUSIC > Tues, Feb 6, 9PM, Dooley's
Tower Club, Citizens Tower Building, NW 23rd &
Classen.
Evolution
LIVE MUSIC > Tues, Feb
6, 10:30PM, HiLo Club, 1221 NW 50th.
843-1722
Sydney
Gay+Lesbian Mardi Gras
Feb 9-Mar 3, Sydney, AU, www.mardigras.com.au.
OKlahoma
County Democratic Party Celebratory Dinner - 2001: A
Democrat Odyssey
Sat, Feb 10, 6PM -
Reception, 6:30PM - Dinner, Homebuilders, 645 W I-44
Service Road. Keynote Speaker: state treasurer Robert
Butkin. Tickets must be reserved by Feb 5. For tickets or
info call 424-3777, 732-6416 or 525-9885.
Red,
Hot & Wild
Sat, Feb 10, doors open at 9PM, Angles, 2117 NW 39th
Street, 524-3431.
National
Freedom To Marry Day
Feb 12
OLIC
Scholarship deadline
Feb 15. Apply for
Oklahoma's first GLBT scholarship! Oklahoma group
creates scholarship for LGBT students - More info on
Oklahoma GLBT scholarship
Mardi
Gras
Feb 16-27, New Orleans
Leather
& Lace 2001
Sat, Feb 17 www.opep.com/leatherlace/index.htm
Miss Tramps
Pageant
Feb 19, 20, Tramps,
2201 NW 39th, 521-9888.
Filing period for
OKC City Council election
Feb 21-23. Calling all
Gay-friendly candidates!
Miss Copa At Large
Wed,
Feb 21, The Copa, located in the Habana Inn, 2200
NW 39th Expressway
The Art By Thomas
ART SHOW > Sat, Feb
24, Art Spice Gallery, www.theartbythomas.com
Fat
Tuesday
Tues, Feb 27
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Oklahoma
City
Northwest
Classen High School administration shows anti-Gay animus
City
losing 450 jobs at Lucent
Lucent
plans to cut 16,000 nationally
Council
picks member for vacant Ward 3 seat
Paseo
Arts Festival solicits entries
OKC Pride
Parade committee accepting entries for 2001 logo contest
Corigliano
tries again
Joe
Quigley, teacher - Three and a half years of homophobia
in Oklahoma City's public schools
GayOKC.com
to create on-line AIDS memorial
Tulsa
Urban
Tulsa accused of anti-GLBT
practices
Oklahoma
Statewide
Soulforce
in Oklahoma Norman/Oklahoma City group to begin Feb 1
More info
on Oklahoma GLBT scholarship
Miss
Amateur Oklahoma 2001
Oklahoma
group creates scholarship for LGBT students
National
& World News
Friday, February 2, 2001
Ashcroft
approved
Bush
Gains Points and Loses Some During Battle Over Ashcroft
Ousted
Scout troops consider joining Camp Fire club
Swastikas
painted on gay-friendly Massachusetts church
Vatican
states opposition to gay marriage—again
Parisians
Prepare to Elect Gay Mayor
Upcoming
Presbyterian vote on same-sex unions looks close
Gay-Friendly
Vote May Split Atlanta Baptists Association
Atlanta
Competes for Gay Games
Eminem at
Grammys- Protest, definitely; duet with Elton John, maybe
AIDS
expert: HIV vaccine goal set too high
Bush
discusses AIDS in Africa with Congressional Black Caucus
Market
Mentality – Fri. Feb. 2, 2001
Thursday,
February 1, 2001
Full
Senate debates Ashcroft nomination
Debate
Over Ashcroft Shows Deep Rifts Between Parties
Gay
student's memory ridiculed
Judge
hears case against Arkansas sodomy law
Lesbian
to Run for Massachusetts lieutenant governor
United
Way of Tucson keeps public money from groups that
discriminate
Same-Sex
Marriage Debate Begins in Connecticut
Sexual
orientation hate crimes amendment and same gender
marriage amendment die in committees in Mississippi
Pro-Gay
Baptists' Rights Affirmed
Sweden
May Legalize Adoption by Same-Sex Couples
Fusion
inhibitor studies show promising results
Microbicides
could provide alternative to condoms for HIV prevention
Billy
Elliot leads British film award
nominations
Lincoln
Center series to honor gay author James Baldwin
Boy
George says cosmetics campaign is next calling
Lesbian
telefilm pushes Lifetime to the top in January
Market
Mentality – Thurs. Feb. 1, 2001
Wednesday,
January 31, 2001
Committee
votes to send Ashcroft nomination to full Senate
Miami
anti-Gay petitions show 'signs of fraud'
Hawaii
bill would create civil unions
GLAAD
plans rally at Grammys
Teen Says
He is Blameless in Warren Death
Lambda to
Brief Media on Key Issues in Gay Civil Rights for 2001
New
Strategy on AIDS Treatment Announced
Clinic:
Methods of removing HIV from sperm inadequate
New
device may ease breast cancer checks
Market
Mentality – Wed. Jan. 31, 2001
Tuesday,
January 30, 2001
Committee
to vote on Ashcroft today
Clinton,
Leahy to Vote Against Ashcroft
Democrats:
Ashcroft's Written Answers Evasive
Bush's
faith-based initiatives alarm civil rights activists
ACLU
Lesbian & Gay Rights Project Director issues
statement on Bush Administration's 'Faith-based
Initiative'
Sundance
honors gender-bending movies
Grand
jury convened in Gallaudet slaying
Calgary
Lesbians Adopt -- Easily
Gay flag
burned during Aspen Ski Week
Arkansas
panel rejects adoption ban
Antigay
preacher finds unreceptive audience in Michigan
Mississippi
Gay Lobby rolls out its new online youth center
U.K. ex-gay
leader claims conversion therapy futile
Drag
queen vies for Australian office
Gill
Foundation adds "gender identity" to mission
Cool For
You
Pen to
Profit: Gay Writers Find Outlets for Writing
Lesbians,
bisexual women report risky sex practices
Bill
Gates pledges $100 million for AIDS vaccine
Protease
inhibitors may increase risk of hepatitis-related liver
damage
HHS
creates new department to oversee foreign clinical trials
Kenya
Allows Clinical Tests of First AIDS Vaccine
The AIDS
Questions That Linger
Monday,
January, 29, 2001
Ashcroft
Gives Judiciary Panel His Written Replies to Hundreds of
Questions
What
Ashcroft Did
Scouts
expel troops whose leaders oppose Gay ban
Bush
reviewing fate of Office of National AIDS Policy
Bush to
Attend Democratic Caucuses
Minnesota
United Way sees donations drop over Scouts controversy
Rep.
Frank Goes for Round 2 in Fight for Allowing Gay Marriage
Michigan
Republican called too gay-friendly by fellow
conservatives
Lesbian
kiss poster for sale
London
mayor joins Holocaust ceremony at site of pub bombing
Gay
Television Network accuses Dish Satellite of homophobia
Friday,
January 26, 2001
Ashcroft
Faces New Criticism Over Stand on Ambassador
Ashcroft
opponents stall for time and hope for the worst
Stonewall
calls on the new Republican Unity Coalition to join fight
against John Ashcroft confirmation
NGLTF
issues statement on Ashcroft
Wisconsin
United Way cuts off Scout funding
New Bills
on Relationships
Wariness
and Optimism Vie as Gays View New President
The
apocalypse of Mr Gay
The fight
for survival: Gay press fights mainstream assimilation
Will
& Grace hops the pond
Market
Mentality – Fri. Jan. 26, 2001
Editorials
Christian
soldiers march to the White House
Civil
union bill just, but must not be distraction
Major
Defection of Exodus Chapter Broadsides "Ex-gay"
Ministries, Says HRC
Deb Price
- Gay conservatives open new options
More
Respect, but Too Few Rights
NGLTF
opposes Bush voucher plan
What the
News Stories Leave Out
Choosing
to Remember
A letter
from GLAAD executive director Joan M. Garry regarding
Eminem and the Grammys
Giving
thanks for those who are themselves
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