Monday Kickstarter: NBA Star Takes Heat for Anti-Gay Slur
Plus: São Paulo kicks off Pride month with a rainy bang, Obama reaffirms his support for LGBT equality and more in the weekend's LGBTQ headlines
I trolled the web for gay headlines all weekend so you wouldn’t have to.
GOOD NEWS:
- Gay couple voted cutest in High School yearbook
- Mormon scouts and uniformed Scouts march in Utah Pride Parade
- Millions attend São Paulo gay pride despite heavy rain and cold weather
- Dan Savage named Humanist of the Year
- Nebraska legislative committee advances gay foster parent bill
- U.S. Evangelical Lutherans elect first openly gay bishop
- Obama says his administration is a proud partner in journey for LGBT equality
- Judge rules that state improperly revoked gay youth group’s specialty license plate
BAD NEWS:
- Indiana Pacers Center Roy Hibbert makes anti-gay slur, then apologizes
- Chicago cab driver kicks gay couple out of car over a simple smooch
- Christian, Jewish and Buddhist leaders band together against U.K. gay marriage. Buddhists?!
- Illinois House adjourns without voting on marriage-equality bill
- Another anti-gay hate crime occurs in New York, this time in Prospect Park
- LISTEN & BARF: Virginia GOP candidate for lieutenant governor defends claim that gays are very sick people
EMPOWERING NEWS:
- California’s AIDS LifeCycle race raises 14.2 million to fight HIV
- Tennessee student takes on anti-gay politician from his state
- Judge’s ruling says Florida teen has right to form gay-straight alliance
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