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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(...)

Corvino: Friendship, gayness and death

logointern2 — Fri, 12 Nov 2010 12:00:58 +0000

When I first acknowledged to myself at 19 that I was gay, there were two friends that I needed to tell right away.

I told Scott first. We were fellow candidates with the Capuchin Franciscans,(...)

Man who wanted “IM GAY” license plates found dead

logointern1 — Fri, 02 Apr 2010 18:00:12 +0000

Many questions remain unanswered after a gay activist who was involved in a scuffle with Tulsa, Okla., police last weekend at a bar was found dead in his apartment Wednesday.

Keith Kimmel, a(...)

Uganda lawmaker would kill gay son

logointern1 — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 20:59:06 +0000

A member of Uganda’s parliament – which is currently debating an anti-gay bill that would punish homosexuality with death – said Friday at a human rights forum he would kill his own son if(...)

NYC Judge: Survivor of gay couple married in Canada gets estate

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 13:42:47 +0000

(New York City) A judge has issued New York state’s first ruling that the survivor of a legal same-sex marriage is entitled to inherit a dead spouse’s estate.

Manhattan Surrogate Court Judge(...)

Police Shoot, Kill Man At San Diego Pride Event

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 16:07:27 +0000

San Diego, California) An investigation began Monday into the police shooting of a man they rescued when he went overboard during a gay pride related cruise in San Diego Harbor. Hundreds of people were on the boat at the time. Harbor Police were notified by the operators of the charter boat that a man [...]