Wednesday, July 15, 2009

GLBT News Headlines (T4T-6)

HOT GUY OF THE DAY: Leo loves to look his best, but even he needs help sometimes. Is he hot enough to lend a hand? Vote here!
ART DU JOUR: If there's one thing all critics of pop culture can agree on, it's the enormous appeal of Bill Cosby. Now, an artist creaates the ultimate Cosby tribute and mdash;from vodka infused Jell-O!
ANOTHER SUPPORTER: Former President Bill Clinton thinks "it's wrong for someone to stop someone else from [getting married]." Doesn't sound like the DOMA-signing Clinton we once knew...
In this blog series, HRC attorneys discuss news and break down legal theories relevant to a U.S. Supreme Court nomination and the recent retirement of Justice David Souter. Today was the third day of the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on the nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to be an Associate Justice of the United States [...]
If you’re in the DC area I encourage you to join the Human Rights Campaign, Human Rights Watch and the National LGBT Bar Association for a unique event in Washington, D.C. to support lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Iraqis who have fled their home country. On Friday, July 24, spokesmen for a group of twenty LGBT [...]
Live now on the Senate floor (and intermittently throughout the day) Senators will discuss the Matthew Shepard Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act – a vote on which could come as early as tomorrow.  Call your Senators and tell them to vote for the amendment. You can also follow HRC Back Story’s coverage on Twitter [...]
A global schism in the worldwide Anglican Communion looked set to widen on Tuesday after its U.S. branch, the Episcopal Church, approved a resolution to ordain gay and lesbian clergy.
Gay liaison officers are appointed at Suffolk police to improve the trust of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people.
Emmy-winning television and film director TODD HOLLAND has apologised for encouraging gay actors to "stay in the closet" at a Los Angeles gay and lesbian film...

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