Gay Star News
October 26, 2012
Jamaica TV stations sued for rejecting pro-gay ads
Jamacian gay activist is to sue three Jamaican TV stations after they rejected paid pro gay awareness TV ads, alleging they breached Jamaica’s constitutional charter on fundamental rights and freedoms
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Intersex Awareness Day calls for equality and end to bigotry
Campaigners around the world insist intersex is not a ‘disorder’ and urge for end to medical ‘normalization’
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Six lesbians brutally beaten at petrol station
As man terrifies group of women, leaving two in hospital, anti-gay attacks are on the rise in South Africa
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French bird man dances against gay marriage
Protesters hatch a plan to stop France’s gay marriage and adoption bill by performing a bizarre bird dance
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Google employees speak out for gay marriage
Google launched a video in support of marriage equality featuring its employees
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The truth about sexuality in ancient Greece and Rome
GSN takes a look into homosexuality in the ancient Greco-Roman world for LGBT History Month
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Australian police reopen investigation of gay man’s death
Australian police have reopened an investigation into an American man’s death in Sydney 24 years ago which was originally dismissed as a suicide and will seek to find out whether it was linked to other homophobic attacks around the same time
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Study shows gay twins have better mental health
A group of UCLA researchers were surprised to find that heterosexual twins suffered more mental distress than their gay siblings when they set out to find why straight men have trouble asking for help
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Obama endorses marriage push in three states
US President Barack Obama has backed moves to legalize same-sex marriage in three states deciding ballot initiatives on the issue at elections in November
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Anti-gay marriage stance may be helping Chick-fil-A’s bottom line
Fast food chain’s customers have grown by 2.2 percent
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See video of Matt Bomer’s deleted stripper scene from Magic Mike
Much of the out star’s solo dancing didn’t make final cut of summer hit
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Days of Our Lives gay couple will finally have a sex scene on daytime soap
See preview of Will and Sonny’s upcoming love scene
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Gay icon Elizabeth Taylor is the top-earning dead celebrity
Estate for late actress and AIDS activist earns $210 million
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A rocky road ahead for lesbian couple on Grey’s Anatomy
Sara Ramirez’s Callie deals with wife Arizona becoming an amputee
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Is there hope for gay Jamaica?
GSN speaks to three leading Jamaican gay activists about their new prime minister, their legal challenge to the country’s homophobia, gay murders and more
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Meet the gay couple from that Barclays TV ad
We find out how a gay man was ‘street cast’ for he and his boyfriend to feature in one of the UK’s few mainstream TV commercials with an openly same-sex couple
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Jessica Simpson ‘in shock’ but will stand by her gay dad
US singer left wondering how much of her family’s life was a lie after devout Christian dad Joe Simpson comes out as gay
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Verdict in gay porn barman attack case
Man admits to bottling drink server over the head after he was shown gay pornography in Scotland hotel
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Liberia Christians say God wants gay sex to stay illegal
Liberian Church and Inter-Religious Council has joined forces to stop the senate from repealing anti-gay laws
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Olympian Mo Farah donates photo to HIV charity auction
Olympic gold medallist joins other athletes in donating photographs for charity
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Football lovers fear racism row will stop action on gay hate
Gay campaign group worries media storm over Kick It Out drive will mean homophobia and transphobia neglected in British game
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Italy takes first step to make gay hate illegal
Italy’s parliament has approved the first draft of a law against gay and trans discrimination
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GSN hosts $1trillion market cap at first business breakfast
Gay Star News first business breakfast has seen companies worth a total of $1trillion coming together to learn the future of the LGBT market.
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Scissor Sisters announce indefinite break from music
New York band, which features three gay members, say they are now working on solo projects
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