QC World Headlines

FEATURED STORIES (left to right): Utah – Mormon financial ‘War Plan’ aimed to snsure Prop 8’s passage, violated some financial reporting laws. (Related – Mormons, Prop 8, and the IRS) California – Prop 8 repeal on 2010 ballot? (Related – How Prop 8 hurts families; Also: Gay is new civil rights issue) Vatican City – Vatican claims gains in rooting out ‘gay behavior’ in monasteries. Senegal – UN body slams ‘Senegal 9’ jailing.
AFRICA
Senegal – UN body slams ‘Senegal 9’ jailing.
EUROPE
Britain – Government to remove incitement to homophobic hatred “opt out”.
Britain – Indian gay prince seeks true love through BBC series.
Liverpool, England – City to receive final approval to create gay village.
London, England – Legendary G-A-Y venue closes to make way for Crossrail.
London, England – Man denies murder of transwoman.
Strasbourg, France – EU calls for gay couple rights, end to homophobia.
United Kingdom – Gay footballers demand tougher action against homophobia.
Vatican City – Vatican claims gains in rooting out ‘gay behavior’ in monasteries.
NORTH AMERICA
California – Hearing date set for Yes On H8’s “Hide the Donors!” lawsuit.
California – Gang rape suspects enter pleas.
California – Prop 8 repeal on 2010 ballot? (Related – How Prop 8 hurts families; Also: Gay is new civil rights issue)
California – Opinion: Marriage, democracy and California.
Cincinnati, Ohio – 19-year-old stabs cross dressing man for sexual misrepresentation.
Colorado – Bill introduced for same sex insurance benefits.
Mexico City – Catholic family meeting circles wagons around traditional family.
Minnesota – Craig got thousands in donations for ‘defense’ against self-entered guilty plea to gay sex sting. (EDITOR: Fucking, self-important moron)
Oregon – Openly transgender woman elected to party position.
San Francisco – City misses 2010 50% goal, but still makes gains on HIV.
Seattle, Washington – 177 gay musicians to play at Inauguration.
Texas – Speaker Joe Straus: ‘I’m not supportive of adoption by homosexual couples’
United States – Here! Media fires at least a third of PlanetOut staffers.
United States – Blackmailing gay members of the military.
United States – FOX’s animated “Sit Down, Shut Up” includes bisexual male character.
United States – Groups criticize survey supporting gay military ban.
United States – Ex-gay conservative Christian Ted Haggard calls himself “a heterosexual with issues” (EDITOR: Issues? Well then cancel our subscription!)
United States – Grant funds trans outreach.
Utah – Mormon financial ‘War Plan’ aimed to snsure Prop 8’s passage, violated some financial reporting laws. (Related – Mormons, Prop 8, and the IRS)
Washington D.C. – Fox News “Transition Tracker” pays on fear of gay inaugural parties.
Washington D.C. – Gay State Department staff hope Clinton will grant more partner benefits.
Washington D.C. – Former Clinton aide slams Obama’s pick of hateful bigot Warren.
Washington D.C. – Major gay organization hails Obama AG pick Holder.
Washington D.C. – Wingnuts demand end to MAL sex party.
WORLDWIDE
Community – LGBT youth of the world unite! New activist site launched.
Health – The latest AIDS and HIV blockbuster drug.