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Eureka Springs Diversity Celebration
Apr 6-8, Eureka Springs, Ark. www.emeraldrainbow.com/diversity/events.htm

Oklahoma City Transgender Discussion Group
Fri, Apr 6, 7PM, The Center, 2135 NW 39th Street. Open forum discussion group open to all TG persons and their family and friends. Weekly.

Sonja and Friends
LIVE MUSIC > Fri, Apr 6, 8PM at Partners, 2805 NW 36th Street.

Cimarron Alliance Group April Sunset
Sat, Apr 7, 6PM-8PM, Kirkpatrick Gallery at Omniplex, 2100 NE 52nd Street. Hor d' oevres with cash bar. Featuring "Above and Below", an art exhibition by Cimarron Alliance board member Anthea Maton. Potential new members encouraged. www.cimarronok.com/pac.htm

Progressive Alliance briefing
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Oklahoma Gay and Lesbian Political Caucus
MEETING > POLITICAL GROUP > Mon, Apr 9, 7PM, The Center, 2135 NW 39th Street. Phone: 841-4635. Website: www.geocities.com/oglpc

Mary C. Reynolds
LIVE MUSIC > Mon, Apr 9, 9PM, Dooley's Tower Club, Citizens Tower Building, NW 23rd & Classen.

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MEETING > GOVERNMENT AGENCY > Tues, Apr 10, 8:30AM, OKC City Hall, 200 N Walker. Agenda. www.okc-cityhall.org

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MEETING > POLITICAL GROUP > Wed, Apr 11, 7PM, Diversity Coffee Shoppe, 1739 NW 16th. 524-7375. For info, email male co-chair Keith Smith at oksmith@aol.com or call 840-2219.

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Incumbent Lowrey loses council runoff
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Metro Chorus's performances upcoming
OGLPC seeks new webmaster

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Thursday, April 5, 2001
Bush guts AIDS office
Merck Begins AIDS Vaccine Tests on Humans
Brad comes out on American High
Three states advance civil rights legislation
Gay man joins anti-Celluci effort
Teen sues for right to wear “Straight Pride” sweatshirt
Alberta Reviews Property Laws for Same-Sex Couples
Gephardt to keynote Atlanta HRC dinner
San Diego selected to host 2002 Gay Veterans National Convention
Will & Grace’s Eric McCormack to do The Music Man on Broadway
Bush’s proposed federal budget includes no Ryan White funding increases
“AIDS battle fatigue” leading to nonadherence to HIV drug regimens

Tuesday, April 3, 2001
Belgium Considers Making Gay Marriage Legal
Dutch same-sex weddings celebrated in the Castro
Kramer and Yale agree on donation
More scuffles on civil unions
Archbishop Won't Oppose Sydney Mardi Gras
Wife says Prince Edward is not gay
Central American groups, citizens urge Merck to lower HIV drug prices
NYPD Blue introduces new gay character
Paul Reubens has three films lined up
Marlboro, Jeep Target Gay European Market, But Missing in U.S.
From the Floor – Apr. 2, 2001

Monday, April 2, 2001
In the Netherlands, Gay Partners Tie the Knot
Netherlands rings in new law with four same-sex marriages
BBC: Dutch gay couples exchange vows
Dutch Women Plan Same-Sex Wedding
Gay, Lesbian Couples United By Mayor at S.F. City Hall
Dr. Laura Canceled
AIDS no longer among top 10 killers of New Jersey residents
Report on LGBT health released
Md. House Passes Gay Rights Bill in 'Big Step Forward'
Lawyer opens insanity defense in 1966 gay slayings
Vermont Rejects Marriage Ban
Iowa governor issues new executive order
Arraignment delayed in dog-mauling case
Openly Gay HRSA chief resigns
Lesbian billboard raises money for charity
AIDS quilt prepares to move to Atlanta
MCC establishes scholarships
Massow Unveils Inheritance Plan for UK Gay Couples
Rosie O’Donnell says she’s definitely leaving talk show

Saturday, March 31, 2001
First Legal Same-Gender Marriages In History To Take Place April 1 In Amsterdam

Friday, March 30, 2001
Brigham Young University suspends student for alleged “Gay conduct”
Arizona lawmakers wrangle over sodomy repeal
Appeals court rules Homosexuality not protected
Mayor of San Francisco to commend historic gay and lesbian weddings in Netherlands
La Raza Slams Gay Members of Community
Wisconsin Gov. Nixes BSA Funding Prohibition
Gay veterans re-enlist for battle
Lesbian Teacher Seeks Damages for Harassment by Students
New Tool Available to Help Families at the Forefront of Legislative Battles
ASHA kicks off national Sexually Transmitted Disease Awareness Month
Advocacy group hopes to sell generic d4T in the U.S.
Merck threatens Brazilian lab with legal action over generic AIDS drug
GLBT website to offer currency exchange
Judy Shepard: Gay people need to learn to be “boring”

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ACLU Launches Online 'Equality Toolkit' & Ad Campaign On LGBT Rights Laws as Momentum Builds Nationwide
Log Cabin Republicans issue statement on death tax vote
Deb Price - Coming out helps gay political clout
There's Room Enough for All in the Marriage Circle
HRC commends federal government for inclusive health care strategy that addresses the needs of LGBT Americans
GLAAD applauds cancellation of Dr. Laura
Gay-rights bill's next hurdle
Super Tuesday: HRC praises state activists for advancing bills in three states to end discrimination
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Helms delays Cellucci nomination
Gay son lobbies lawmaker father over Arizona bill
Ex-wife of amnesiac minister has doubts about his story
Philadelphia mayor appoints gay advisory panel
Legal experts: Vermont proposal flawed
Federal department headed by gay official under investigation
California city offers DP benefits
Namibian president keeps up attacks
David Sedaris book optioned for big screen
Janet Jackson dismisses gay rumors
Further Tales of the City on Showtime in May
David Schmader’s Straight to run at San Francisco’s Theatre Rhinoceros
Queer comedy team plays South Boston
Shhh... at New York City’s Merce Cunningham Studio
Bush’s health care budget will cut aid to the uninsured
Abbott receives approval to sell Kaletra in Canada
CDC considering revision of guidelines for HIV-positive doctors
Scientists look for link between swine immunodeficiency disease and HIV
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Namibian President Steps Up Anti-Gay Campaign
Gay Groups Fear Impact of New Bush Nominee
Anti-Gay Crackdown in Cairo Continues
Chaplain Charged with Anti-Gay Harassment
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Cellucci Nomination Delayed
Student Sues to Express "Straight Pride"
Texas House Backs Gay Marriage Ban
Egypt Holds Three Over Gay Web Site
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Nujoma renews attack on gays
Yale, Gay Activist Agree on Donation
Gay Rights Bill Nears Passage in Maryland
Dutch Law Allows Same-Sex Marriages
Md. House Passes Gay Rights Bill in 'Big Step Forward'
Lawyer opens insanity defense in 1966 gay slayings
House OKs gay rights legislation
Court: Homosexuality Not Protected
Gay veterans re-enlist for battle
Gay Rights Bill Clears Md. Senate
Gays Gather Quietly, Out of Political Spotlight
Slaying of gay black man racks Appalachian town
Pastor Apologizes for Anti-Gay Remarks
Sodomy Law Said Unconstitutional
Boy Scouts win right to keep using Broward schools
Namibian president orders gay purge
At Liberace Museum, His Gay Identity Is a No-No
Gays 'fearful' in Namibia
OK of gay-rights legislation expected from Senate panel
Bookstore on Gay Life Is a Victim of Tolerance
Vt. House Votes to Outlaw Gay Marriage
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