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Withers: DADT vote is scheduled

James Withers — Tue, 14 Sep 2010 12:15:35 +0000

Looks like Senate Democrats are going to the right thing when it come “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.” Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid will bring a vote of the 2011 defense authorization bill to the(...)

Thurs. Watercooler: Thwack! Batwoman is at it again

logointern1 — Thu, 19 Aug 2010 17:00:58 +0000

Sharron Angle’s anti-gay agenda and her ties to groups who say AIDS is spread through water systems will set the topic of a call among the Nev. State Democratic Party and local and national(...)

Gay Las Vegas hotel goes bankrupt

logointern2 — Fri, 06 Aug 2010 13:30:05 +0000

A small Las Vegas hotel for gay men filed for bankruptcy Tuesday, the Las Vegas Sun reported.

The Blue Moon Resort is the city’s only hotel exclusive to gay men.

According to manager John(...)

Nevada anti-gay taxi policy criticized

logointern1 — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 20:00:26 +0000

The Nevada Taxi Authority is under fire for a policy that groups gays with alleged criminals among those at high risk of giving communicable diseases to agency employees.

“The policy of the(...)

Country’s first legal gigolo starts work in Nevada

Jennifer Vanasco — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 17:12:15 +0000

(Beatty, Nev.) A brothel in a Nevada desert town has hired the state’s first male prostitute, a muscular college dropout who abandoned a brief stint as a porn actor in Los Angeles to become the(...)

Nevada board advances attempt to offer state’s 1st male prostitutes

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 21:00:26 +0000

(Las Vegas) The owner of a brothel more than two hours’ drive from Las Vegas said she hopes to hire Nevada’s first legal male prostitutes within a month, now that state health officials have(...)

Court turns down student over religious speech

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:00:46 +0000

(Washington) The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from a student who complained that high school officials violated her constitutional rights when they turned off her microphone during her(...)

Domestic partnership certificates issued in Nevada

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 12:38:25 +0000

Nevada's secretary of state issued domestic partnership certificate No. 1 at the state Capitol on Thursday as a state law providing many of the same legal rights as marriage to gay and straight partners went into effect.

Nevada office to take partnership applications

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Wed, 19 Aug 2009 14:30:44 +0000

(Carson City, Nev.) The Nevada secretary of state’s office will take applications starting next week from couples who wish to register as domestic partners.

Same- and opposite-sex couples who(...)

Nevada lawmakers reject veto of partnership bill

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 17:53:37 +0000

Nevada's Assembly voted Sunday to override Gov. Jim Gibbons' veto and to change state law so that domestic partners, whether gay or straight, have many of the rights and benefits that Nevada offers to married couples.