Wednesday 1 December 2010

WORLD AIDS DAY

The Independent with a difference Edited by Sir Elton John, the cover is by the British painter Gary Hume, designed to evoke the transience of life which the deadly Aids pandemic underscores independent.co.uk Picture: Gary Hume

Bournemouth memorial wall honours Aids dead in Dorset
bbc.co.uk 1 Dec 10

Gaga among stars quitting Facebook for Digital Life Sacrifice HIV charity on World Aids Day
bbc.co.uk 28 Nov 10

Sir Elton John calls on stellar list for The IndependentWorld AIDS Day issue: Dame Elizabeth Taylor, Bill Clinton and Kanye West all asked to contribute to paper when pop star is guest editor
independent.co.uk 1 Dec 10

Experts call for routine HIV testing in high risk areas
bbc.co.uk 1 Dec 10

Why Christians should be ashamed on World AIDS Day
ekklesia.co.uk 1 Dec 10


iCondom - condom dispenser locator App launched for World AIDS Day
myicondom.com 1 Dec 10

GAY PRIDE

Alternative Pride proposed for Brighton - Reclaim Pride for the LGBT Community
Gscene.com | Proposal 1 Dec 10

Brighton Pride's new board assures community that plans for Pride 2011 are well underway
brightonpride.org 1 Dec 10

UK

Lesbian couple humiliated in Hampshire - Register office staff unhelpful and obstructive
equallove.org.uk | Photos 1 Dec 10

Hate crime figures for sexual orientation - 4,805; transgender - 312
bbc.co.uk 1 Dec 10

Mercury 'turns' wetland birds such as ibises homosexual
bbc.co.uk 1 Dec 10

Index finger length prostate cancer clue
bbc.co.uk 1 Dec 10

DON'T ASK

Defense Secretary Robert Gates' press briefing on the Pentagon's 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' report
c-span.org | Download Report 1 Dec 10

'Don't ask, don't tell' report released: Little risk to enlisting gays
washingtonpost.com | defense.gov 1 Dec 10

President Obama issues statement backing the Pentagon report
advocate.com 1 Dec 10

"I'd like to know who these 70% are," said Rep. Buck McKeon of California
wsj.com 1 Dec 10

National Class Action pursues separation pay for discharged gays
lawyersandsettlements.com 1 Dec 10

USA

Christian group asks Apple to reinstate pulled App
cultofmac.com 1 Dec 10

LGBT leaders from government, politics and nonprofitsdescend on Washington, D.C. for the International Gay & Lesbian Leadership Conference
gaypolitics.com 1 Dec 10

National Portrait Gallery bows to censors, withdraws Wojnarowicz video on gay love
washingtonpost.com 1 Dec 10

WikiLeaks: Media ignore the suspected gay source
australianconservative.com 1 Dec 10

WORLD

Poland sees first openly gay elected official
baywindows.com | thenews.pl 1 Dec 10

Commonwealth report rebukes members for sex laws which undermine Aids fight
telegraph.co.uk 1 Dec 10

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