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Czech president defends deputy over gay remarks

logointern3 — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 12:00:17 +0000

(Prague) – Czech President Vaclav Klaus has defended his deputy chancellor who criticized the mayor of Prague for supporting a gay pride parade in the capital.

Petr Hajek said in an interview(...)

Harrison apologizes for some of magazine remarks

logointern2 — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 20:43:47 +0000

Pittsburgh linebacker James Harrison apologized Thursday for using an anti-gay slur to refer to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell in an interview with “Men’s Journal,” and says his critical(...)

Southwest suspended pilot after radio rant

logointern2 — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 18:19:52 +0000

DALLAS (AP) – Southwest Airlines Co. suspended a pilot whose disparaging comments about gays and older flight attendants were transmitted over an air-traffic control frequency.

The pilot was(...)

Lawsuit challenges homophobic Tenn. law

logointern3 — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 11:00:24 +0000

A lawsuit was filed against the new law banning local governments from creating anti-discrimination laws that are stricter than the state’s. The law was created to void Nashville’s law(...)

Tuesday Watercooler: Fast to fight gay marriage

logointern3 — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 22:15:36 +0000

Don’t eat, fight the gays
Taking a pretty unique anti-gay approach, City Action Coalition International hosted a fast today in New York City to somehow support traditional marriage. Props have(...)

Tracy Morgan offends, then apologizes

logointern2 — Fri, 10 Jun 2011 20:00:15 +0000

In a recent stand-up performance, comedian Tracy Morgan, who stars in NBC’s hit show “30 Rock,” went on an anti-gay rant in front of his audience in Nashville, Tennessee.

Among those in(...)

Vigil held for young victim of hate crime

logointern1 — Fri, 25 Mar 2011 16:00:55 +0000

(Queens, N.Y.) Friends and family remembered the death of 18-year-old Anthony Collao, who’s life was brutally taken in recent hate crime, at a vigil on Thursday night. The memorial service was(...)

Apple pulls gay ‘cure’ app

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Wed, 23 Mar 2011 15:35:28 +0000

Apple has removed a controversial iPhone app following an outcry from the LGBT community and a petition signed by more than 150,000 people.

Exodus International created the app which aims to(...)

Controversial iPhone app sparks fury from gay community

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 18:00:50 +0000

LGBT activists want Apple to remove a free iPhone app designed to help gay people become straight.

The app was created by the religious organization Exodus International and is targeted to(...)

Anti-gay bullying leads to another suicide

logointern1 — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 21:00:58 +0000

(Rittman, Ohio) Nicholas Kelo Jr., 13, used a gun to commit suicide on Feb. 23 in his home.

His mother Jaqueline Kelo said her son was bullied for many years. “We would talk and he would say(...)