QC World Headlines

AFRICA
Blantyre City, Malawi – Malawi homosexuals form nation’s first gay group to overturn anti-gay laws. [SOURCE]
ASIA
Jerusalem, Israel – Jerusalem mayoral candidate vows he’d die before allowing gay pride parades. [SOURCE]
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – A new book, Bong, recounts lonely and embittered gay life in Vietnam. [SOURCE]
Jakarta, Indonesia – Few attempt to bridge the gap between homosexuality and religion in pluralistic society. [SOURCE]
AUSTRALIA
Brisbane, Queensland – Openly gay Olympic diver, upset Chinese divers by winning gold in men’s 10-meter competition. [SOURCE]
EUROPE
The Hague, Netherlands – Anti-gay violence by Moroccan youth tarnishes Amsterdam’s image of gay friendly travel destination. [SOURCE]
Vatican City – Gays and non-gays protest Vatican’s plan to exhume Cardinal Newman buried with his lover Father Ambrose St. John. [SOURCE]
United Kingdom – Heinz earns $229 million despite gay boycott for pulled “gay kiss” commercial. [SOURCE]
Victoria Park, Cornwall – Hundreds turn out for Cornwall’s first ever gay pride parade. [SOURCE]
Manchester, England – Young gays draw ire from Pride organizers for protesting event’s commercialization. [SOURCE]
NORTH AMERICA
Ottawa, Canada – 35,000 march in 19th annual gay pride parade. [SOURCE]
Miami, Florida – Florida gay marriage advocates get four-times the funding as anti-marriage side. [SOURCE]
Los Angeles, California – Paul Colichman, owner of Advocate and Out magazines, won’t fund Obama. [SOURCE]
Huntsville, Alabama – Dozens arrested, publicly outed after gay sex sting operation in local park. [SOURCE]