Friday, November 20, 2009

GLBT News Headlines (T4T-6)

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Logo, a unit of Viacom's MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), announced today the launch of LOGOonline.com's "Year in Review" video hub, featuring the best Logo video content of 2009. The launch tops off a year of tremendous growth for the network as its online properties including, LOGOonline.com, TripOutGayTravel.com, AfterEllen.com, AfterElton.com, 365Gay.com, DowneLink.com and NewNowNext.com reached new highs. The constellation of sites house close to 28,000 clips and over 2,500 hours of video online, making LOGOonline and its sister sites the premiere destination for online video geared toward the LGBT audience. The Logo Constellation currently stands as the highest-trafficked, wholly-owned family of sites serving the LGBT community in 2009*.
Concerns Raised About Relevance of Survey Questions
The following release (también en español) was sent to media yesterday regarding the recent murder of a gay teenager in Puerto Rico: Human Rights Campaign Condemns Brutal Slaying of Gay Teen in Puerto Rico “Prejudice and hate are the true motivations,” said HRC President Joe Solmonese.  WASHINGTON â€" The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest gay, lesbian, bisexual [...]
“Life, Liberty & the Pursuit of Family” is a series of conversations and blog posts celebrating National Adoption Month. This post in the series comes from John Ireland, whond, who directed the film Finding Family: Gay Adoption in the U.S., which is currently playing at film festivals around the world and aired on PBS in October [...]
The New York Court of Appeals ruled today that government benefits may be provided to same-sex couples who are legally married elsewhere and residing in New York.  The 4-3 decision, by the state’s highest court, held that public officials have the authority to grant public employee health insurance coverage and certain other benefits to legally [...]
CONSTRUCTION of Australia's first gay, lesbian and transgender retirement village is likely to begin at Ballan next year. Developer Peter Dickson said new plans for the $26 million Linton Estate would be lodged with the Moorabool Shire Council by the end of this year.
PFLAG, Morris County (Parents, Family and Friends of Gays and Lesbians), is a confidential, mutual support group to help parents, grandparents and friends adjust to a child’s gay or lesbian orientation.
are “the world’s first all-gay superhero team,” according the comic’s creator. “As far as I’m aware, there are no well-known gay superteams,” Martin Eden told Wired....


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