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| New Yorkers celebrate historic vote for gay marriage AP Google | bbc.co.uk 25 Jun 11 ![]()
A sense of euphoria settles on the West Village - Crowds gathered, screamed and embraced in Sheridan Square, outside the Stonewall Inn
nytimes.com 25 Jun 11 The White House released the following statement:
The President has long believed that gay and lesbian couples deserve the same rights and legal protections as straight couples. That's why he has called for repeal of the so-called "Defense of Marriage Act" and determined that his Administration would no longer defend the constitutionality of DOMA in the courts. The states should determine for themselves how best to uphold the rights of their own citizens. The process in New York worked just as it should.
huffingtonpost.com 25 Jun 11 | |
![]() | Let's Hear It For New York!
The contributions the LGBT community makes to New York are not second-class, and no longer is their citizenship
dailykos.com 25 Jun 11 |
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USA
Southwest Airlines suspends pilot after rant about gays and older flight attendants statesman.com 25 Jun 11 About 25% of Americans think HIV transmission could be possible via drinking glasses instinctmagazine.com 25 Jun 11 WORLD Russian police detain 14 gay rights activists at unsanctioned demonstration in St. Petersburg AP Google 25 Jun 11 Qatar's centre to combat "deviation from acceptable social behaviour" set up by wife of the emir al-bab.com 25 Jun 11 GAY SPORT German women's soccer team have a message for the German public: It's OK to be gay thelocal.de 25 Jun 11 SEX - LIFE Women can better judge whether a man is straight as they approach peak ovulation - new research miller-mccune.com 25 Jun 11 SHOW BIZ Glad to be a gay writer? We ask three UK authors how much being gay matters to their work and their readers guardian.co.uk 25 Jun 11 Derek Jarman - the subject of an Edinburgh film festival mini-season guardian.co.uk 25 Jun 11 | |
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