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| Calendar adjusted to GMT/World Time | Wednesday, 19 January 2005
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Transsexual UM student fights for equal rights (Bangor Daily News)
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ORONO - An internship at Walt Disney World in sunny Orlando, Fla., seems like a great opportunity for almost any business student, but for one University of Maine student, it has become a fight for her rights.
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| Pub. Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:57:14 GMT |
Welcome back to L world (The Advocate)
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Can’t wait for The L Word to get its sexy motor purring again? Neither can we.
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| Pub. Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2005 18:29:56 GMT |
New York's Premier Alternative Newspaper. Arts, Music, Food, Movies, Opinion. (NYP New York Press)
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Still in Vegas, but now with a purpose. That seems to be no secret, either. I'm on a bus heading along the Strip while sitting next to a woman who's at least 70 years old. I know the bus lines in the city, so many people assume I'm a local. Plenty of conversation starts that way.
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| Pub. Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2005 19:31:38 GMT |
Lovable kooks and an epileptic visionary (Miami Herald)
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The author's ability to make us identify with her characters makes this novel a joy to read. THE PROBLEM WITH MURMUR LEE. Connie May Fowler. Doubleday. 209 pages. $21.95.
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| Pub. Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2005 08:19:53 GMT |
April Penalty Trial Date Set For Cops' Transsexual Killer (wnbc.com)
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CAMDEN, N.J. -- Jury selection has been scheduled to begin April 4 in a third trial to determine whether a transsexual convicted of killing two law enforcement officers in Haddon Heights a decade ago should be executed.
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| Pub. Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 13:01:21 GMT |
"Hedwig" turnabout (Denver Post)
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Brian Upton is less than two months into his new life in Seattle, but he's gladly making plans to return to Colorado in March to again star in "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" for TheatreWorks at the Colorado Springs rock club 32 Bleu.
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| Pub. Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2005 11:57:45 GMT |
Taking a stand (Canoe)
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Nathan Cuckow's STANDupHOMO comes with your standard-issue standup set - a plain brick wall, a stool and a mike. There is not a lot that is standard in what follows.
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| Pub. Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2005 10:38:13 GMT |
Mafia turf war scars Naples (World Peace Herald)
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NAPLES, Italy -- A brutal "civil war" has broken out in Naples, with members of one Mafia clan fighting another for control of the drug-infested Scampia neighborhood.
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| Pub. Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2005 11:47:30 GMT |
Transgender transformation (Juneau Empire)
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Almost five years ago, former Perseverance Theatre artistic director Peter DuBois approached Juneau singer-actor Rory Merritt Stitt with the idea of playing Hedwig, the transsexual rock star in "Hedwig and the Angry Inch."
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| Pub. Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2005 15:53:01 GMT |
icWales - Welsh theatres ready tostage'Springer' (icWales)
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WELSH theatres have said they are ready to stage controversial opera Jerry Springer after plans were announced for a UK-wide tour of the show.
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| Pub. Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2005 09:00:28 GMT |
Two gay men and a maybe (Weekend Standard)
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Uptight Singapore is letting its hair down, at least on screen. A government notorious for its conservatism is co-financing a film that deals with a lingering taboo in Singaporean culture - homosexuality.
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| Pub. Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2005 16:52:56 GMT |
Columbus Alive (Columbus Alive)
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Managing the Business of Music!!! Presented by James "Frisky London" Brittan, songwriter, Producer, Recording Artist, and Performer. Classes feature Grammy Nominated speakers. For More Information Call: 614-253-5994 Leave a message. Classes start in Feb.
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| Pub. Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2005 19:07:15 GMT |
Misdirected (Houston Press)
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Bad Education , the new film by the flamboyant Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar, opens on a man sitting at a table, poring over the tabloids for stories of interest. When he finds something he likes, he reads it to his lover: Isn't this an arresting image? Could we generate drama from this?
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| Pub. Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 18:08:11 GMT |
Critic's corner (Boston Globe)
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Her mother was trying to kill her. So her father killed her mother. Now, her half-sister wants to kill her father for killing their mother. Honestly, even Dr. Freud couldn't have helped the twisted Bristow-Derevko clan. The "Alias" saga picks up tonight at 9 on Channel 5, after last week's bloated two-hour season premiere.
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| Pub. Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 07:48:27 GMT |
Screen queens and dyke dramas S.F. film historian's latest book uses movie posters to shed light on changing mainstream (San Francisco Chronicle)
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San Francisco filmmaker, film archivist and film historian Jenni Olson read Vito Russo's groundbreaking 1981 book, "The Celluloid Closet," when she was a student at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, in the mid- 1980s.
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| Pub. Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 16:02:41 GMT |
icWales - TV swears by it (icWales)
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Jerry Springer - The Opera has caused controversy since it opened in the West End 2001. Expletive-laden songs in the show include Pregnant By A Transsexual and Here Come The Hookers, sung by a 27-strong chorus.
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| Pub. Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 08:15:16 GMT |
IFI Condemns Passage of SB 3186, 'Gay/Transgender' Bill That Tramples Freedoms of Conscience, Religion and Association (U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News)
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Peter LaBarbera, executive director of the Illinois Family Institute, condemned the passage of SB 3186 by the House and Senate, saying legislators have passed a bill that will trample on the freedoms of others, especially people of faith opposed to homosexuality and gender confusion.
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| Pub. Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 20:47:37 GMT |
Search: (Waco Tribune-Herald)
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LONDON — Britain's public broadcaster televised "Jerry Springer — The Opera" on Saturday, despite appeals from church groups not to air the expletive-heavy musical.
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| Pub. Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 19:22:42 GMT |
Critics blast (Miami Herald)
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Britain's public broadcaster televised Jerry Springer The Opera on Saturday, despite appeals from church groups not to air the expletive-heavy musical, reports The Associated Press.
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| Pub. Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 08:35:04 GMT |
STORY (Canada.com)
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LONDON (AP) -- Britain's public broadcaster said Saturday it would press ahead with plans to televise, Jerry Springer -- The Opera, despite receiving a record number of complaints before the expletive heavy musical has even aired.
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| Pub. Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 14:01:00 GMT |
| Source: Yahoo News |
| Last updated on: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 15:47:41 GMT |
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The marriage knot (San Francisco Bay Guardian)
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AS A PROGRESSIVE , openly transgender, queer-identified San Franciscan, I find marriage equality to be a gut-wrenching issue. On the one hand, I'm critical of the institution of marriage because of my feminist-queer liberationist beliefs.
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| Pub. Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 01:40:55 GMT |
Campus (Lantern)
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Ohio State students and staff members addressed the importance of mainstreaming gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender issues and changing the direction of the GLBT movement in a roundtable discussion at the Multicultural Center in the Ohio Union last night.
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| Pub. Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:45:27 GMT |
Campus PrideNet to Identify the 'Best' LGBT Colleges & Universities (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
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Enough about the colleges and universities that don't measure up, that have little to offer lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students. Campus PrideNet wants to know which campuses are the most LGBT- friendly.
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| Pub. Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 12:45:00 GMT |
LGBT agency forms program to counter local homophobia (Athens News)
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T he Ohio University Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Programs Center has developed the "OHIO SafeZone Project" to combat homophobia in the community.
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| Pub. Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2005 14:31:17 GMT |
Blazer and Sutherland Part of Jan. 20 Ricky Ian Gordon Concert (Playbill)
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The "Queer Songbook" series, a program of New York's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center, will continue Jan. 20 with an evening with composer Ricky Ian Gordon.
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| Pub. Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 15:44:24 GMT |
Gays' Rising Meth Use Tied to New HIV Cases (Newsday)
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For seven years methamphetamine helped Ron Conner believe he was the talented, sexy, bold man he had always dreamed of being. The 37-year-old graphic artist would have sacrificed everything to hold onto that glamorous vision of himself — and, ultimately, he nearly did.
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| Pub. Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:37:31 GMT |
Accept different family types (Juneau Empire)
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Upon reading the article on the proposed school counseling curriculum (Jan. 16) I was infuriated by Chris King's comments. True, the state of Alaska does not grant marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
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| Pub. Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 15:23:15 GMT |
My Turn: Tolerance doesn't mean accentuating differences (Juneau Empire)
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Thank you for the article about the school counseling curriculum in Sunday's paper ("Same-sex discussion bothers parents"). Having been quoted, I want to clarify that I am in complete support of teaching our children respect and kindness to all individuals, regardless of our differences.
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| Pub. Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 15:26:06 GMT |
Queer Lounge Supports Over Forty Gay-Interest Films (Gay Wired)
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Queer Lounge will return to Park City, Utah for a second year to support and promote lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) films playing at surrounding festivals in late January.
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| Pub. Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 17:44:49 GMT |
Gays' Meth Use Tied to HIV Cases (KTLA 5)
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Drug's ability to heighten arousal and erase inhibitions is proving a deadly combination. For seven years methamphetamine helped Ron Conner believe he was the talented, sexy, bold man he had always dreamed of being.
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| Pub. Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:55:43 GMT |
Clerk of courts urges audience to preserve King legacy (The Youngstown Vindicator)
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The Vindicator CELEBRATING THE DREAM: Sarah Brown-Clark, Youngstown clerk of courts, speaks to a standing-room-only audience in First Presbyterian Church's auditorium on Wick Avenue.
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| Pub. Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:56:21 GMT |
New York City - Health and Science (New York Newsday)
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Deep freeze continues on Wednesday. Highs only in the upper 20s with a chance of light snow in the afternoon .... Quinnipiac University releases a new poll on the city's upcoming mayoral race ...
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| Pub. Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:42:01 GMT |
Students await decision on JAG (Yale Daily News)
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Although 2004 brought both good and bad news for the Yale Law School students involved in suits against the Department of Defense over the Solomon Amendment, as 2005 begins those students once again find themselves in limbo.
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| Pub. Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 08:13:12 GMT |
Second Annual Valentines Day of Action Rally (Gay Wired)
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As part of nationwide actions planned for "The Freedom to Marry Week", DontAmend.Com Tampa Bay-The Equality Campaign, will hold the Second Annual Valentines Day of Action Rally.
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| Pub. Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 08:14:50 GMT |
Protest Bush's inauguration (San Francisco Bay Guardian)
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Thursday, Jan. 20, for those who can't make it out to Washington, D.C., to voice their dissent on Inauguration Day, International ANSWER, the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, and a multitude of local organizations are holding a rally against the current administration at a counter-inaugural protest at Civic Center.
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| Pub. Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 01:34:38 GMT |
Elmira church's community dinner welcomes diverse voices (Star-Gazette)
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The Park Church Open and Affirming Committee will host a community dinner for people interested in gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender issues at 4 p.m. Feb. 20 in Beecher Hall at the Elmira church.
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| Pub. Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 08:36:17 GMT |
Transsexual UM student fights for equal rights (Bangor Daily News)
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ORONO - An internship at Walt Disney World in sunny Orlando, Fla., seems like a great opportunity for almost any business student, but for one University of Maine student, it has become a fight for her rights.
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| Pub. Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:57:14 GMT |
NROTC support up for vote (Daily Northwestern)
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At tonight's Associated Student Government meeting, senators will vote on emergency legislation requesting support for Northwestern's Naval Reserve Officers' Training Corps.
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| Pub. Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 12:11:23 GMT |
Executive Appointments (Nashville City Paper)
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Batten & Shaw, Inc., has added two new employees to their estimating department. Mike Speirs joins as estimator and Brent Blackwelder as purchasing agent.
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| Pub. Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:08:36 GMT |
Church backs gay rights by calling off weddings (Yale Daily News)
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New Haven's St. Thomas Episcopal Church will not perform any marriage ceremonies in order to voice their support of gay marriage, the church announced late last week.
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| Pub. Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 08:13:59 GMT |
| Source: Yahoo News |
| Last updated on: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 15:47:39 GMT |
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