GLAD's Lee Swislow Audio Interview
GLAD's Executive Director Lee Swislow gives this exclusive interview to OUTTAKE's Charlotte Robinson, that provides important gay marriage information for our LGBT global community.
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Memorial bench in honour of Matthew Shepard
Judy Shepard, mother of Mathew Shepard, said that the nation, and the city of Laramie, has become more accepting of gays and lesbians in the 10 years since her son was beaten, tied to a fence and left to die. A ceremony on Saturday dedicated a bench in honour of Matthew.
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One small step for Gay-kind.. Gay rights bill passed in Australia
Gay rights bill passes first stage in Australian parliament
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Obama Loves the Gays
Barack Obama will fight for equal rights for gays just as he fought to help working-class families overcome poverty, the Democratic presidential hopeful's wife told a gay Democratic group Thursday.
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Gay weddings take effect today in California
Same-sex couples will have the right to officially wed in the US state of California from 17 June.
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Same-sex civil union bill in ACT modified after veto threat
Federal Government to the ACT: ‘Change the civil union bill or we will veto it’.
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Australian gay couple have foster parent ban overturned
A same-sex couple in Australia have had a previous verdict of prohibiting them being foster parents overturned.
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Civil union bill introduced in Illinois
Legislation has been introduced into the Illinois state senate to legalize same-sex civil unions.
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IBM stands by the GLBT community
Human Rights Commissioner, Graeme Innes, congratulated technology and consultancy company, IBM, today for their commitment to equality in employment through providing its gay and lesbian employees with the same benefits and entitlements available to heterosexual employees.
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Morocco Jails Six Men for Being Gay
A Moroccan appeal court on Tuesday upheld the convictions of six men jailed for homosexual acts after video images of a man dressed as a woman dancing at a party sparked street protests and a police investigation, lawyers said.
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Police to be Investigated over Homophobic Inaction
Surry Hills police are to be investigated over their inaction on homophobic violence, with the GenQ Street Angels set to take to the streets after being told they weren't needed.
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Bill introduced for further gay rights in Virginia
A bill filed this week could give partners in same-sex relationship high authority in medical related decisions.
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Manchester Voted Most Gay Friendly City in UK
Manchester has been voted as UK's most gay friendly city by Stonewall.
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Gay-tolerant societies prosper economically
If you object to homosexuality on moral grounds, you may not be swayed by economic arguments. But if you are a fan of entrepreneurship and business growth, you should know the economic price of intolerance.
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New Year for Gay Unions
Dozens of gay and lesbian couples entered into civil unions in New Hampshire in the early moments of New Year's Day as a new state law legalized such arrangements after midnight.
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