QC World Headlines

AFRICA
Rwanda – Canadian anti-HIV drug heading to Africa. [SOURCE]
ASIA AND MIDDLE EAST
Iran – Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad continues to insist there are no gays in Iran. [SOURCE 1] [SOURCE 2]
EUROPE
Britain – Sir Ian McKellen tours schools to tell children being gay is OK. [SOURCE]
NORTH AMERICA
Atlanta, Georgia – Center for Disease Control calls for increased Hep B testing. [SOURCE]
Baltimore, Maryland – Police probe shooting as possible hate crime. [SOURCE]
Boston, Massachusetts – Catholic lector removed after gay memoir, Since My Last Confession. [SOURCE]
California – Singer/songwriter pens gay marriage anthem “Love Won Out.” [SOURCE]
California – California slashes HIV/AIDS prevention funding in new budget. [SOURCE]
Fresno, California – Valley Presbyterian churches divided over gays. [SOURCE]
Hastings, Nebraska – Mormon Church threatens excommunication for supporting gay marriage. [SOURCE]
Louisiana – Male-on-male rapist/killer gets eight life terms. [SOURCE]
Miami, Florida – For gay father, adoption ruling is `a defining moment.’ [SOURCE 1] [SOURCE 2]
New York City – Out classical music critic among winners of MacArthur “genius” awards. [SOURCE]
Orlando, Florida – Black leaders to announce support for gay-marriage ban. [SOURCE]
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – Oklahoma skinhead faces trial in death of gay man. [SOURCE]
Salt Lake City, Utah – Number of gay, lesbian households rising. [SOURCE]
San Diego, California – Firefighter describes gay pride parade ordeal. [SOURCE]
San Francisco, California – Advocating for “Out of Home” youth. [SOURCE]
San Francisco, California – Conservative groups confront SF mayor for “orgiastic” Folsom Street Fair. [SOURCE]
United States – Christian “news site” distorts study about gays. Exactly no one surprised. [SOURCE]
OCEANIA
Australia – Gay rights bill passes first stage in Australian parliament. [SOURCE]
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