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365 Gay News » News The daily news source for the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community Wash Post subscribers in uproar over pic of men kissing The Washington Post's ombudsman, Andrew Alexander, reported today that an unusual number of readers have complained and canceled subscriptions over the publishing of a photo of two men kissing on the front page. The photo, below, shows two men in a light kiss, celebrating the day that DC started accepting applications ... Washington state senate passes anti-bullying law The Washington state senate last week passed an anti-bullying law that includes protections for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender students, with a vote of 48-0, according to Equal Rights Washington. Earlier in the session, the House voted to pass the bill 97-0. Gov. Chris Gregoire vowed to sign the bill when ... Archbishop defends decision on lesbians’ children (Denver) The archbishop of Denver on Tuesday defended a decision by a Catholic school not to allow two children to continue as students because their parents are a lesbian couple. Archbishop Charles J. Chaput said it was a "painful situation," but the decision by Sacred Heart of Jesus parish school in ... Monserrate supporters distribute anti-gay flier Ousted New York state senator Hiram Monserrate’s supporters’ new campaign ploy is raising the ire of activists across New York City. Fans of the embattled lawmaker, who was kicked out the Senate last month after being convicted of assaulting his girlfriend, are distributing fliers Queens area churches calling his Democratic rival Assemblyman ...



365 Gay News » Health & Science The daily news source for the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community Washington state senate passes anti-bullying law The Washington state senate last week passed an anti-bullying law that includes protections for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender students, with a vote of 48-0, according to Equal Rights Washington. Earlier in the session, the House voted to pass the bill 97-0. Gov. Chris Gregoire vowed to sign the bill when ... Senators: Lift ban on gays donating blood (Washington) The time has come to change a policy that imposes a lifetime ban on donating blood for any man who has had gay sex since 1977, 18 senators said Thursday. "Not a single piece of scientific evidence supports the ban," said Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., who joined 16 other Democrats ... 1 in 2 LGBT youth regularly cyberbullied One out of every two LGBT youths are the victims of cyberbullying, a new Iowa State University study found. In a study of 444 junior high, high school and college age students between the ages of 11 and 22, the researchers found 54 percent reported an incident of cyberbullying within the ... Travelers can donate to AIDS fight with just a click (UNITED NATIONS) With a simple click, U.S. travelers buying airline tickets via some travel agencies and Internet sites can now donate $2 or more to fight AIDS in developing countries. The United Nations and former President Bill Clinton launched the donation effort Thursday called MassiveGood. It aims to supply low-cost drugs ...

GLINN Gay News Distribution Gay news from Gay/Lesbian International News Network and GayData.Com AIR HOSTESS PAM ANN REVEALS THE SECRETS OF THE BLACK BOX IN BRAND NEW ONE-WOMAN SHOW -- Pam Ann Premieres at Carolines on Broadway April 1 NEW YORK, N.Y. (March 9) --- Fresh from her sell-out ten-city USA tour, Pam Ann, the A-list air hostess to the stars, makes a much anticipated return to New York City for her first appearance at America’s Premier Comedy Nightclub, Carolines on Broadway. Glamorous, hilarious and outrageous, Pucci-clad Pam has toured with her and crewed private jets from Elton John. She takes passengers on an extraordinary journey from boarding to landing and she does it her way. Fasten your seatbelts, stow your designer hand luggage and prepare to be flown like you’ve never been flown before. Pam Ann: Secrets of the Black Box runs Thursday, April 1 -- Sunday, April 4 at Carolines on Broadway, 1626 Broadway, between 49th and 50th Streets, New York City. Gay Dating: New ebook shows the art of the gay pickup -- Learn how to pick up gay men by conquering fear of rejection and learning the secret to striking up inventive conversations. March 3, 2010 Atlanta-- The first ebook to offer gay men a 21 day plan to improve their love lives debuts today. Mike Alvear is the host of HBO's The Sex Inspectors, writes a sex advice column syndicated to the gay press and published the first body language guide for gay men. Alvear got the idea for Meet The Hottie In The Corner-- The 21 Day Plan To Overcome Your Fear of Rejection, Master the Art of Icebreakers and Snag Guys You Never Thought You Could Get after noticing that the most common question he gets to his gay advice column wasn't, "Where do I buy a bed with an odometer?" but, "I'm lonely, how do I meet somebody?" Vancouver Gay Travel Marketing Company Announces Gay Friendly Vancouver - In Town Guide Launch Gayvan.com Travel Marketing has unveiled the eighth annual edition of the Gay Friendly Vancouver - In Town Guide, in both print and digital editions, as the Vancouver region welcomes the world. Vancouver, BC, February 26, 2010 -- Gayvan.com Travel Marketing has unveiled the eight annual edition of the Gay Friendly Vancouver In Town Guide, in both print and digital editions, as the Vancouver region welcomes the world. Encountr Available on Android Marketplace -- Free application enables millions of Android users to find other gay or bi guys nearby using GPS MODESTO, CA - February 26, 2010 - Chedstone Interactive announced that its highly anticipated application, Encountr for Android, will be available on the Android Marketplace beginning today. Gay and bisexual men all over the United States have been looking for a dating application for their Android phones. Today, we deliver that app and we call it, Encountr.", said Roy McKenzie, developer of the application. With the Encountr application, millions of gay and bisexual men can find other gay or bisexual men nearby using GPS. Users can view profiles of local guys and start a conversation through the chat function all from within the app.

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