MONDAY KICKSTARTER: Gay Couple Ordered to the Back of the Bus, Same-Sex Marriage is Now Happening in Uruguay and More
We trolled the web for LGBT headlines all weekend so you wouldn't have to.
PROGRESS REPORT:
- House bill aims to protect LGBT youth in homeless shelters
- San Diego county clerk withdraws bid to revive Prop 8
- John Kerry confirms same-sex couples now eligible for visas
- Five out gay nominees confirmed to high-ranking government posts
- Best church sign ever: “Some people are gay. Get over it.”
WAYS TO GO:
- NYC Bar and Restaurant Coalition to dump Russian vodkas into the streets of Manhattan today
- Gay teacher fired from California Catholic school after marrying partner
- Polls show just over half of Michigan voters are against gay marriage
BIGOT WATCH:
- Anti-gay slur spraypainted on house of gay activist in New Orleans
- In New Mexico, gay couple ordered to the back of the bus for holding hands
- Richard Nixon’s homophobic side shown in unearthed tapes
- New Jersey attorneys say judge should not be quick to allowing same-sex marriage
INTERNATIONAL:
- Gay couples are now free to marry in Uruguay
- Uganda holds second-annual Pride festival without any arrests
- New Zealand wins Mr. Gay World for second year in a row
- Nigerian pastor jailed after admitting to gay sex
- Russian paratroopers attack gay activist during military pride celebration
- Amsterdam readies for Pride
- Nepal gay icon Sunil Babu Pant passes on the baton
- French retirement village for LGBT community selling homes like crazy
- German drag queen sews lips shut to protest anti-gay violence in Russia
ENTERTAINMENT:
JUST FOR FUN:
- 5 of this year’s best summer shoes
- Watch a Brooklyn artist’s intimate, 84-minute long kiss
- 10 of Ellen’s most brilliant moments
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