Archive for August 7th, 2009

Report cites violations in raid of Texas gay bar

Friday, August 7th, 2009

Via Chron.com
FORT WORTH, Texas — Two Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission agents who took part in a June police raid on a gay bar failed to report they used force when arresting a patron or that he suffered a serious head injury, according to a report released Thursday.

Agent Christopher Aller and agent trainee Jason Chapman also [...]

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Lawmaker: It looks like anti-gay rights measure will fail

Friday, August 7th, 2009

Via SeattlePI

One of the key state lawmakers behind expanded gay rights in Washington said Thursday he’s hopeful that a referendum trying to overturn the new “everything but marriage” same-sex domestic partner law will not qualify for the ballot.
Referendum 71 needs 120,577 valid signatures to win a place on the November ballot. State election officials have [...]

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Local lesbian priest could become next Bishop of Minnesota

Friday, August 7th, 2009

Via Chicagonow.com
A local lesbian Episcopalian priest has been nominated to fill vacant roll of Bishop of Minnesota.
Local lesbian priest, Rev. Bonnie Perry, pastor of All Saints Episcopal Church was recently nominated, along with two others, for potential assignment as IX Bishop of Minnesota.
The Minnesota Diocese, along with the Los Angeles Episcopal Diocese, are the first [...]

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Gunman kills 3, injures 11 at gay club in Tel Aviv

Friday, August 7th, 2009

Via Mercurynews.com
JERUSALEM—Israeli police say a gunman entered a youth club for gay teens in central Tel Aviv on Saturday night and sprayed the interior with automatic rifle fire, killing three people and injuring 11.Police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld said it was “most likely a criminal attack and not a terror attack.” Tel Aviv has been a [...]

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Kymber Veautour Reviews Chestnut Street Cafe Gay, Owned and Operated Cafe in Rhode Island.

It took me a few weeks to get to Rhode Island to see what the fuss was about, but I finally made it down.  With a street name and a website address Chestnut Street Cafe to go on, I was off to the hot new place to be in Rhode Island.
I first had to look [...]