Archive for November, 2005
Saturday, November 26th, 2005
So, I have decided that at the end of every week (that being Saturday, of course) I will do a weekly ranting of the news and events. It will be a time for me to offer my own insight, opinions and commentary on the events, news and happenings which have ...
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Saturday, November 26th, 2005
According to a a short article from Catholic World News, the Irish primate, Archbishop Diarmuid Martin of Dublin, has come out contradicting the Holy Father's order to ban gays from the Roman Catholic clergy.
The report on the Archbishop's remarks, which were made on November 24th, was originally reported on by ...
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Saturday, November 26th, 2005
From the Daily Herald (Dupage County, Illinois):
Student’s censored essay tells his story
Posted Wednesday, November 23, 2005
This essay, called “The Importance of Coming Out,” was submitted by 17-year-old Stephen Delaney to his school newspaper, The Pride, at Wheaton Warrenville South High School. The school’s administration censored the article:
At some ...
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Saturday, November 26th, 2005
From the Winston-Salem Journal:
Saturday, November 26, 2005
Ruling on ordaining gays brings on doubts
By Stacy Meichtry
RELIGION NEWS SERVICE
"Witch hunts and gay-bashing have no place in the church," statement made by Bishop William Skylstad (Spokane, Wash.), the president of the U.S. Conference of Bishops.
VATICAN CITY | Pope Benedict XVI could face ...
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Saturday, November 26th, 2005
From the Washington Blade:
Broward County, Fla., schools silent on homosexuality
Activists, educators speak out on invisibility of gays in sex-ed
By PHIL LaPADULA | Nov 26, 10:20 AM
In April 2002, the Broward County School Board approved a partnership agreement with the Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network after a much-publicized fight ...
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Friday, November 25th, 2005
I originally posted on the anti-gay actions of the Polish government just about four days ago (Polish gays plead for help).
During a demonstration by LGBT activists (a demonstration that the Polish government refused to allow, although activists did it anyway) in Warsaw, police started to arrest the participants as ...
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Friday, November 25th, 2005
From the Washigton Blade:
Gays help expose online predators
Internet group asks gays to be more vocal in stopping teen abuse
By LOU CHIBBARO, JR.
Friday, November 25, 2005
Gays involved with a group that conducts controversial online sting operations against adult men who solicit sex from underage teenagers of both sexes are calling on ...
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Friday, November 25th, 2005
From Reuters:
Anglican bishop criticizes Vatican over gays
By Daniel Frykholm
Thu Nov 24, 1:42 PM ET
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Gay U.S. Anglican bishop Gene Robinson said on Thursday a Vatican document barring practicing gay men from becoming Roman Catholic priests showed a profound misunderstanding of homosexuality. ...
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Thursday, November 24th, 2005
Maybe that first vote jinxed the election for gay people
Thursday, November 24, 2005
By Chris Cannon
special to relish
original source
Going to the ballot box every year, I often think about the time before I was old enough to vote. It was the 1990s. Bill Clinton was in office, economic times were prosperous, ...
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Thursday, November 24th, 2005
Gay minorities fight cultural, religious barriers
By: Addison Ore, Special to Go Triad
(Thursday, November 24, 2005 1:00 am)
http://www.gotriad.com/article/articleview/16936/1/14/
At first glance, WNBA superstar Sheryl Swoopes and actor George Takei, best known for his role as Mr. Sulu on TV's "Star Trek," may appear to have little in common.
Swoopes, 34, is ...
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