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According to Rolling Stone editor, Giles Muhame, the lawyer for the paper has cleared them to publish more pictures of gays. An extraordinary meeting of Rolling Stone editors held last night resolved to publish dozens of photos of top lesbian couples in the country. “Since the judge did not post…
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According to this report, Kenya’s Prime Minister Raila Odinga said on Sunday that homosexuals should be arrested. Mr Odinga on Sunday said that police should arrest anyone found engaging in such behaviours and take appropriate legal action against them. “We will not tolerate such behaviours in the country. The constitution…
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Last week, the Southern Poverty Law Center published several articles devoted to identifying groups who perpetuate stereotypes and falsehoods about gays. In one of the articles, the SPLC articulated a list of ten myths about gays which they claimed the groups identified as hate groups willfully promote. Elsewhere, the SPLC updated the list…
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According to UG RS editor, Giles Muhame, he was served with papers today during his hearing on the legality of outing gays. Ten minutes after appearing in High court 2day 2 defend Rolling Stone’s right to publish photos of homosexuals, another batch of lawyers served me a new suit in…
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The first report from Kampala on the Rolling Stone trial comes from the Deutsche Presse Agentur via Monsters and Critics: Kampala – Uganda’s gay community has gone into hiding after a local tabloid published 100 of their names and pictures, their lawyer told a High Court judge Friday. Kampala-based weekly…
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This just in from Gay Uganda. At the Rolling Stone’s day in court yesterday, Pastor Moses Male (you can watch him in action here) declared solidarity with the Rolling Stone’s outing campaign. I have three independent reports that gays were chased away from the court house and one was attacked.…
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I don’t know what a Trek class is but these folks look like they are having a good time. Mainly I like the song, Thank You by 33 Miles. Hope you have a great Thanksgiving.
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I knew there was a trial yesterday, but had not heard any news. According to this report, a Ugandan judge extended the ban on the Rolling Stone’s outing campaign. A Ugandan high court judge on Tuesday extended a ban on the publication in the media of pictures identifying people as…
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The 9th largest monthly magazine, Ladies Home Journal, has an article out on newstands today which addresses anti-gay bullying. The article by Kenneth Miller is titled, “Gay Teens Bullied to the Point of Suicide” but covers the entire topic of anti-gay bias and religious tolerance. The subtitle, “It’s a shocking trend. Isn’t…
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I know, all crimes are hate crimes but here is what the FBI reports about the categories of crimes involving bias toward some characteristic of the victim: Of the 6,598 single-bias incidents, 48.5 percent were motivated by a racial bias, 19.7 percent were motivated by a religious bias, 18.5 percent…
