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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(...)

Are there too many gay characters on TV? Some conservative groups think so

logointern3 — Fri, 05 Aug 2011 16:45:12 +0000

Religious conservatives are blasting GLAAD, claiming the group is strong-arming networks into broadcasting gay-inclusive programming.

Earlier this week GLAAD released its Network Responsibility(...)

Teacher testifies in gay student murder trial

logointern3 — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 16:00:42 +0000

(Los Angeles) – The English teacher of a gay student who was shot by a classmate at a junior high school testified Wednesday that she told him to stop wearing eyeliner and mascara, but that he(...)

Christian schools get worst LGBT ratings from Princeton Review

logointern3 — Wed, 03 Aug 2011 17:15:17 +0000

The Princeton Review released their annual tally of LGBT-friendly and unfriendly colleges August 2. Wheaton College, a conservative Christian school in Wheaton, Ill., was again ranked as the

Parton apologizes for lesbian couple’s Dollywood incident

logointern3 — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 17:30:16 +0000

Country music superstar Dolly Parton says she’s “truly sorry” that a lesbian couple felt discriminated against at her theme park.

When Olivier Odom and her wife Jennifer Tiptin tried to(...)

King trial finishes first month with high emotions

logointern3 — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 13:00:19 +0000

The Lawrence King murder trial finished its fourth week with high emotions from both sides of the case. Brandon McInerney, 17, has been charged as an adult for murdering his gay classmate in(...)

Church principal has questionable history with gays, other minorities

logointern3 — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 18:25:06 +0000

A homophobic white supremacist has been principal at Bronx Catholic School the last two years, the New York Daily News recently broke.

Frank Borzellieri is principal of Our Lady of Mount Carmel(...)

Savage vs. Santorum, round two

logointern3 — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 12:00:08 +0000

Dan Savage is using his fame for good – again – by targeting anti-gay presidential candidate Rick Santorum for a second time. The newest saga in their long-time battle involves Savage(...)

Dollywood employee bars pro-gay T-shirt

logointern3 — Wed, 27 Jul 2011 22:00:26 +0000

A lesbian patron at Dollywood was forced to turn her pro-gay shirt inside out when a park employee deemed it inappropriate for a “family park.”

Olivier Odom was with her wife and the(...)

Relationship Expert: “Is my Christian son homophobic?”

logointern3 — Wed, 27 Jul 2011 12:00:31 +0000

Question:

I was raised Christian and have raised my two teenage boys, 15 and 17 years old, to be Christian. I have raised them to preach the gospel and never notice color or language or(...)