QC World Headlines

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AFRICA
Nigeria – Investigations reveal more male college students engaging in gay prostitution. [SOURCE]
Cape Town, South Africa – Federation of Gay Games will meets for its 2008 meeting October 20-25. [SOURCE]
ASIA
Jerusalem, Isreal – Gay groups lash out against mayoral candidate’s anti-pride march remark. [SOURCE]
Permatang Pauh, Malaysia – Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim wins election despite sodomy charge.
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New Dehli, India – Health Minister reiterates stance against imperial-age anti-sodomy law. [SOURCE]
AUSTRALIA
Sydney – Straight teacher fired after students find his racy gay personal profile online. [SOURCE]
Sydney – City government tries to quell growing anti-gay violence via “homophobia-free zone.” [SOURCE]
Berwick – Teacher taunted by students as homosexual gets lost wages from negligent school. [SOURCE]
EUROPE
Bucharest, Romania – Romania launches online gay TV. [SOURCE]
Paris, France – Gay Paris mayor to seek French presidency. [SOURCE]
Hungary – Mr Gay Europe beauty contest website targeted by vandals. [SOURCE]
NORTH AMERICA
Los Angeles, California – United States Regent Media buys Out and Advocate magazine making Regent largest gay-media conglomerate. [SOURCE]
Seattle, Washington – NAGAAA Gay Softball World Series Kicks Off. [SOURCE]
San Diego, California – Gay man shot by police at San Diego pride “a homicide.” [SOURCE]
Des Moines, Iowa – Iowa’s only legally married gay couple celebrates first anniversary. [SOURCE]
Canada Border – US FDA authorizes seizure of sex toys and computer pornography at borders. [SOURCE]

Aug 27, 2008 By paperbagwriter 3 Comments