Wednesday, April 10, 2002
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SPECIAL UPDATE
The Justice Department is using a federal
hate-crimes law for the first time in its indictments,
issued today, against David Darrell Rice, who is accused
of murdering 2 women in Shenandoah National Park in 1996.
GLBT groups are hailing the move as "historic".
At least 3 groups have already issued statements.
HRC Applauds
Justice Department for Bringing Federal Indictment in
Double Murder of Lesbian Hikers
NGLTF Applauds
Federal Indictment in 1996 Shenandoah Murders
Log Cabin
Republicans: Bush Administration Indicts Anti-Gay Killer
Soulforce founder Mel White will be in Oklahoma City in
May to support Soulforce in Oklahoma's vigils at Village
Baptist Church. In addition to taking part in the
training and vigil, White will speak at the Church of the
Open Arms, Friday, May 3 at 7:30PM on "Why We Can't
Wait To End This Debate!" White says it is time to
"quit cooperating with those who oppress gay,
lesbian, bisexual, and transgender persons".
www.soulforceinoklahoma.org/mwjcvisit.htm
Ron Kirk, recent ex-mayor of Dallas and much admired by
many in that city's GLBT Community, won the Democratic
run-off yesterday and will face Republican state attorney
general John Cornyn in November. Kirk will be the first
black Senator from Texas if he wins.
Ex-Dallas Mayor
Wins Democratic Runoff for Senate
Nationwide,
students mark Day of Silence
Students
in More Than 1600 High Schools and Colleges Say "No
Way" to Anti-LGBT Harassment
New York
Takes a Stand for Dignity as Nondiscrimination Bill
Passes State Assembly
Iowa
school board won't change harassment policy
National
Documents
show Catholic witch-hunts
National
Lesbian
couple have deaf baby by choice
National
Elton
John Brings AIDS To Congress
Health
HRC
releases congressional scorecard
National
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Democrats promise latest dish from New York at next
meeting
Donated
bulletin board gets 'special' visitors at NW Classen
RAIN
benefit NOT cancelled due to hotel fire
Soulforce
to focus April vigil on victims of spiritual violence
Music on
the way
Bulletin
board, gift of GLBT Community, installed at NW Classen
Soulforce
invites Mel White & Jimmy Creech to OKC
Tulsa
Queer
As Folk's 'Emmett' - Peter Paige -
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National
& World News
Tuesday, April 9, 2002
Two
thirds of Vermont civil unions are female couples
Jeb Bush
blasts Republican group's antigay tactics
School
Bullying Trial Begins
Falwell
Files Complaint Over Web Site That Spoofs His Hate
Rhetoric
Antigay
activist will stay out of jail
Gay
student challenges school's harassment policy
Members
of human rights group quit over gay marriage rights
Gay
tourists bashed in Key West
Pre-NAMBLA
panel taints Boston priest
Lambda
Legal Representing Equality Mississippi in Ethics
Complaint Against Mississippi Judge
Landmark
Co-Parenting Decision
Scottish
conservatives denounce adoption rights ruling
Abuses
Against Sexual Minorities in India Denounced at the UN
Rolling
Back Gay Rights
Ottawa
Gay Club Owner Ordered To Jail
Suzanne
Westenhoefer and Norah Vincent to appear on Politically
Incorrect
Allen
Ginsberg Trust launches Web site
Thai AIDS
pop group disbands
Massachusetts
HIV/AIDS activists rally against funding cuts
New York
hospital asked to notify patients of possible hepatitis C
exposure
Major
LGBT Medical Conference Set for Toronto
From the
Floor – April 8, 2002
Monday,
April 8, 2002
Drive to
Ban Gay Marriage Is Accused of Duping Signers
More
Battles Loom Over Bush's Nominees for Judgeships
Zimbabwe
Police Seize Protesters Demanding a New Constitution
Saturday,
April 6, 2002
Preacher
tries to bully Vermont lawmakers into repealing civil
unions
Ephebophilia
Montreal
neighbors fined for harassment
AIDS
vaccine moves into Phase II trials
D.C.
United Way chapter refuses request to stop funding Boy
Scouts
DC Suburb
Boosts Gay Rights on the Ground
Allentown
extends antidiscrimination protection for gays
Mississippi
high court adopts new judicial conduct rules
Gay Bush
appointee defends U.S. nuclear policy
Biography
of the Rev. Mychal Judge announced
Ohio art
exhibit addresses GLBT teen suicide
Gay,
Lesbian, Bisexual Veterans of America convenes April 11
Delaware
activists plea for support from tourists for gay rights
bill
Group
landscape expands
Pastor
hopes to steady course at White Rock
Kirk nets
broad gay support in runoff with Morales
AG
questions validity of constable, JP elections
Gay Dutch
Conservative Slips in Polls
Gay
couples face separation in Peace Corps
Canada
Supreme Court Hears Gay Book Case
UK Gay
Protections Called Toothless
More
acceptance for gay Muslims since 9/11
Gay fans
of Once and Again
mobilize online
FDA seeks
more info before approving cervical cancer test
FDA
chastises HIV drugmaker for exaggerated claims
Florida
bill would mandate HIV testing of released inmates
TV shows
awarded for HIV/AIDS efforts
HIV/AIDS
rally planned for April 10 in Washington, D.C.
American
Indian HIV/AIDS Conference to be held April 11-12
Latino
HIV/AIDS conference to be held April 13 in L.A.
Friday,
April 5, 2002
Nebraska
high court to hear another gay adoption case
Cops
Accused Of Gay Bashing
Supporters
of lesbian cutting victim criticize police
South
Carolina school district pulls novel
Oregon
antigay activist out of jail
High
School Given Gay Lit Gift
San Jose
Exempts Domestic Partners from Transfer Tax
Should
Gay People Marry? is subject of strong debate
Gay
student challenges school board over prom date
Prom
Battle Taking Toll On Gay Student
Nightline
five-part series on gay life in America postponed again
Closing
of S.F. HIV institute could affect 1,000 patients
HIV drug
discount service cuts medication prices by up to 50%
New
Mexico receives $3 million in Ryan White funds
New
technique may improve safety of donated blood
Condom as
a Problem Word: Iran Grapples With a Surge in AIDS
Thursday,
April 4, 2002
Most
Americans now support Gay adoption
California
resolution honoring the Boy Scouts defeated
Mugabe
using Gay threats to silence critics
Zimbabwe
media chief quits before probe
Missouri
prosecutor brings Sodomy charges
Police
Release 911 Tape From Dog Mauling Case
Slain
Police Officer's Partner Appeals Denial of Benefits
Gay
candidate drops bid for lieutenant governor
Gay Bay
Staters Poised To Make Gains On Beacon Hill Despite
Guerriero Setback
Maryland
county approves marriage tax benefit for gay couples
Gay
employee sues U.S. Postal Service
Des
Moines challenges YMCA membership policy
Schools
Told To Move Beyond Gay-Straight Alliances
Heat On
For Scouts
Savannah
Moves To Protect Gay Workers
Kandahar's
Lightly Veiled Homosexual Habits
Chrysler
To Target GLBT Market
Financial
Giant Sees Pink
Glenn
Close, Nathan Lane Honoured At GLAAD Media Awards
Planetout.com
And HBO Announce Finalists Of The Third Annual Planetout.com
Short Movie Awards
Everett,
Deneuve to star in new Dangerous
Liaisons
Lortel
Award nominations for off-Broadway theater announced
CDC study:
"Barebacking" relatively common among gay men
Texas man
sues after being infected with HIV from donor blood
Task
force will consider condoms for jails
Man Dies
After Sex Change Operation
Editorials
Karen
Weldin reflects on this month's Soulforce vigil
The White
Party
OCU
boldly goes where OETA has never gone before
Daily
Oklahoman editorializes against
Gays in military
Scouting
for All Alliance for Human Rights Member Speaks Out
Equality
Mississippi statements regarding the organization's
executive director
Dowd:
Sacred Cruelties
Come on
out and play in Gay-friendly Toronto
Time for
a cease fire for father, gay son
Letting
twigs get bent to the straight lifestyle
Publishers
of gay paper remain true to cause
Deb Price
- Hill shows tragedy of 'don't ask' policy
Renna -
Tell your story
Birth
certificate bill bad all around
Gay
outdoors team ready for major climb in the Himalayas
The Quiet
AIDS Czar Speaks Out In National Magazine
Women,
Gays, African Americans Face New Military Challenges
In A
Decision Rejecting A Transsexual's Marital Union, Kansas
Embraces Traditional Marriage - Or Does It?
Don't
ask, don't tell, don't act
Perhaps
it's too much to hope for
Rosie’s
ignorance harms our greater cause
Challenging
perspectives on AIDS and gay men
Making
gay rights mean something
Time to
scrap 'don't ask, don't tell'
Army Base
Acknowledges Under-Reporting Gay Discharges
National
Stonewall Democrats Begin 2002 Electoral Efforts
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