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Outlet Wire 04-30-04

April 30, 2004

Only Mass. Residents to Get Marriage Licenses
By Jonathan Finer
Washington Post
April 30, 2004

Across U.S., gay couples exchange vows
By ROBERT ECKHART and MIKE SAEWITZ
Herald Tribune
April 30, 2004

Couples marry but without license
by RICHARD DYMOND
Bradenton Herald
April 30, 2004

Reverend marries two gay women
By Kim Kozlowski
Detroit News
April 30, 2004

Gay-marriage foes to rally at Safeco
By Lornet Turnbull
Seattle Times
April 30, 2004

Poll finds lawmakers divided on gay marriage
by HARRY ESTEVE and JANIE HAR
Oregonian
April 30, 2004

House OKs bill on gay marriage
By KEVIN LANDRIGAN
Telegraph Staff
April 30, 2004

House blocks recognition of gay marriages
By Norma Love
Portsmouth Herald
April 30, 2004

Gay marriage ban resurfaces
By John Hanna
LJ World
April 30, 2004

Bid to ban gay unions resurfaces
BY DION LEFLER
The Wichita Eagle
April 30, 2004

Gay couples vow City Hall isn't last stop in bid to wed
By ERIN DUGGAN
Times Union
April 30, 2004

Parents demand rights for gay children
by Ashley Harrell
Baco Raton News
April 30, 2004

Attorney for New Mexico clerk launches gay marriage Web site
Advocate.com
April 30, 2004

Homosexual leader vows to 'torture' opponents
WorldNetDaily.com
April 30, 2004

Gay Rights' Secret Agenda
WorldNetDaily
April 30, 2004

Graphic Anti-Gay Days Exhibit Set Up At Capitol
WJXT-TV
April 30, 2004

Dollywood’s request angers gay organizers
By ANITA WADHWANI
Tennessee
April 30, 2004

Gay Prom in Bethlehem
AP via WPVI-TV
April 30, 2004

Prom to welcome gay, lesbian students
By BETH BRAVERMAN
The Express-Times
April 30, 2004

Valley's gay youth to get own prom
By Kathy Lauer-Williams
Of The Morning Call
April 30, 2004

Delray may give $15,000 to Boy Scouts despite group's anti-gay stand
By Leon Fooksman
Sun Sentinel
April 30 2004

Library gay-pride exhibit draws complaints
By ANNE AURAND
Anchorage Daily News
April 30, 2004

Gay Staff Couples to Keep Benefits
By CLAIRE PROVOST
Harvard Crimson
April 30, 2004

Forum targets bias against gay students
By Leonel Sanchez
UNION-TRIBUNE
April 30, 2004

Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea on Rise
By Rob Stein
Washington Post
April 30, 2004

Church lawyers mull benefits for same-sex spouses
By Eric Convey
Boston Herald
April 30, 2004

Elson says he's sorry about 'gay' comment
By Zak Brown
Daily Camera
April 30, 2004

Man admits targeting gays in attack
By MICHELE MORGAN BOLTON
Times Union
April 30, 2004

Homosexual themes unaltered in student play
By Ryan M. Melton
Iowa State Daily
APril 30, 2004

Treatment Of HIV Prisoner In China Shows Little Progress In Changing Attitudes
by 365Gay.com
April 30, 2004

On Gay Circuit, the Party Never Ends
By JANELLE BROWN
NY Times
April 30, 2004

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Outlet Wire 04-29-04

April 29, 2004

Members Of Congress Get Mother's Day Visits From Gay Families
by Paul Johnson
365Gay.com
April 29, 2004

Romney looks to Senate to delay gay marriages
By Thor Jourgensen
Daily Item
April 29, 2004

Residency proof for marriages is policy shift
By Yvonne Abraham
Boston Globe
April 29, 2004

Gay marriage bill advances in California; Oregon halts weddings while amendment hits snag
CHRISTIAN EXAMINER
May 2004

Court rebuffs same-sex marriage mayor
WorldNetDaily.com
April 29, 2004

Group organizing voters against gay-marriage foes
Halifax Herald Limited
April 29, 2004

Battle lines drawn over gay marriage
By KIM LUNMAN AND GLORIA GALLOWAY
Globe and Mail
April 29, 2004

Attorney launches Web site on gay marriage debate
AP via KOB-TV
April 29, 2004

West's bid to dismiss lawsuit denied
Record Online
April 29, 2004

French official condemns gay marriage
AFP, Reuters via International Herald Tribune
April 29, 2004

Pols sue over gay marriage
By Jennifer Fenn
North Adams Transcript
April 29, 2004

Council to weigh in on gay marriage
By Greg Avery
Daily Camera
April 29, 2004

Senate passes gay hate-crimes bill
CTV.ca
April 29, 2004

Gay hate-crime bill passed by Senate
By SUE BAILY
CP via Halifax Herald Limited
April 29, 2004

Gay hate crimes law passed
by TONDA MACCHARLES
Toronto Star
April 29, 2004

Gay's as good as dead, mob turncoat testifies
By ROBERT GEARTY and DAVE GOLDINER
NY DAILY NEWS
April 29, 2004

Gay couple's killer gets restitution fines reduced
by Maline Hazle
Record Searchlight
April 29, 2004

Firms rethinking partners' benefits
By Scott S. Greenberger and Kimberly Blanton
Boston Globe
April 29, 2004

Gay partner benefits cut
By Ken Maguire
Portsmouth Herald
April 29, 2004

DOLLYWOOD SEEKS TO PREVENT BRAND ASSOCIATION WITH PLANNED "GAY DAY"
by Kay Watson
WBIR-TV
April 29, 2004

TOILETS SHUT AFTER MEN CAUGHT IN GAY SEX ACT
by EMMA FITZGERALD
The Sentinel (UK)
April 29, 2004

Mum's the word as students support their gay classmates
BY JENNIFER JOHNSON
Niles Herald Spectator
April 29, 2004

Gay daughter of Mell may seek jury trial
BY STEVE PATTERSON
Chicago Sun-Times
April 29, 2004

City to begin offering blood tests to gay couples
Herald Tribune
April 29, 2004

Visa issues cited, gay debate looms at Methodist talks
Jackson Sun
April 29, 2004

Pastor who married gays is delegate to a divided United Methodist conference
By Sandi Dolbee
SAN DEIGO UNION-TRIBUNE
April 29, 2004

Gay bishop proves it's never too late to fall in love
by Rona Marech
San Francisco Chronicle
April 29, 2004

Gay police 'angry at earring ban'
BBC
April 29, 2004

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Outlet Wire 04-28-04

April 28, 2004

Gay 'marriage' ruling contested
By Cheryl Wetzstein
WASHINGTON TIMES
April 28, 2004

Lawmakers sue to overturn SJC gay marriage ruling
By Elisabeth J. Beardsley
Boston Herald
April 28, 2004

Obscure Mass. law prohibits some same-sex marriages
By Elizabeth Mehren
Los Angeles Times via Baltimore Sun
April 28, 2004

Out-of-state gay couples can stay home
Enterprise
April 28, 2004

Clerks have tradition of ignoring marriage eligibility rules
AP via Herald Tribune
April 28, 2004

New Legal Moves to Stop Same-Sex 'Marriage' in Massachusetts
By Susan Jones
CNSNews.com
April 28, 2004

Author of Homosexual Marriage Ruling is Under Fire, Won't Budge
By Robert B. Bluey
CNSNews.com
April 28, 2004

Ban on gay marriage dies in Senate but gets House vote
By BONNA de la CRUZ
Tennessean
April 28, 2004

Araujo Murder Witness Called Liar & Deceitful
by 365Gay.com
April 28, 2004

Panel refuses to impeach judge
By Arthur Kane
Denver Post
April 28, 2004

Don't ask, or tell, or leave
By Clarence Page
Washington TImes
April 28, 2004

'The Way of a Muslim' reportedly promotes stoning homosexuals, female circumcision
WorldNetDaily
April 28, 2004

Methodists could face split on gay clergy
By Greg Frost
Reuters via Boston Globe
April 28, 2004

Mt. Lebanon church severs ties over sexuality issues
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
April 28, 2004

Board passes gay policy
JONATHAN SHER
London Free Press (Canada)
April 28, 2004

N.C. Judge Rejects Teen's'Queer' Slogan
By MARTHA WAGGONER
AP via Rocky Mountain News
April 28, 2004

ACLU, gay student lose campaign fight
Winston-Salem Journal
April 28, 2004

Defends gay student's campaign
By Martha Waggoner
Sun News
April 28, 2004

Greek community shows support for gay and lesbian fights
By Sara Garcia
Daily Illini
April 28, 2004

Harvard Queer Issues Magazine Debuts
By CLAIRE PROVOST
Harvard Crimson
April 28, 2004

'No help' for gays' mums
By Brendan McDaid
Belfast Telegraph (UK)
April 28, 2004

Evangelists call for new gay dean to step down
Breaking News (Ireland)
April 28, 2004

UKIP candidate sparks gay anger
BBC
April 28, 2004

Homosexuality homogenized: What's lost when gay aesthetic goes mainstream?
By Mary McNamara
Los Angeles Times via Seattle Times
April 28, 2004

'American Idol' Voting Racist, Elton John Says
AP via NBC5-TV
April 28, 2004

Elton calls US Idol vote 'racist'
BBC
April 28, 2004

Giving up the day job for all-singing gay job
By Matt Rickard
This Is London (UK)
April 28, 2004

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Outlet Wire 04-27-04

April 27, 2004

State marriage act affects more than gays, lesbians
By Shannon Brennan
Lynchburg News & Advance
April 27, 2004

Justices ready for gay nuptials
By Noah Hoffenberg
Berkshire Eagle
April 27, 2004

Clerks unclear on rules for marriage licenses
By Peter Reuell
MetroWest Daily
April 27, 2004

Inns get bookings for gay weddings
By Derek Gentile
Berkshire Eagle
April 27, 2004

Homosexual couples targeted with legislation
News-Star
April 27, 2004

Amendment threatens gay rights
By Anna Krejci
Green Bay News-Chronicle
April 27, 2004

Ban on gay marriage criticized
AP via Billings Gazette
April 27, 2004

Poll: Nearly one of three favor gay marriage
AP via The Desert Sun
April 27, 2004

Straight couples take domestic partner route
By Martha Irvine
Detroit News
April 27, 2004

Gay marriage block like 'apartheid'
By Emma-Kate Symons, Sophie Morris and Misha Schubert
The Mercury (Australia)
April 27, 2004

Australia Moves to Prevent Same-Sex 'Marriage'
By Patrick Goodenough
CNSNews.com
April 27, 2004

State ranks high in gay couples raising kids
Aberdeen News
April 27, 2004

Clergy group united in its opposition to gay marriages
By STEVEN G. VEGH
The Virginian-Pilot
April 27, 2004

Two Daddy Ban In Oklahoma Moves Forward
by 365Gay.com
April 27, 2004

Araujo begged for mercy, witness says
by Henry K. Lee
San Francisco Chronicle
April 27, 2004

The transsexual factor
By YOMI S. WRONGE
San Jose Mercury-News via Monterey Herald
April 27, 2004

Michigan may allow doctors to refuse treatment to gays
Advocate.com
April 27, 2004

School nixes gay student's campaign posters
By Scott Dodd
Knight Ridder
April 27, 2004

Billboard sets all straight
By Laura Warner
Deseret Morning News
April 27, 2004

Fleming Speaks on Gay Rights
by Melissa Korn
Cornell Sun
April 27, 2004

Gay issues on agenda for Methodists
By Eric Gorski
Denver Post
April 27, 2004

Gay debate rages among Methodists
AP via Lubbock Online
April 27, 2004

Gay cleric storm brews
By Aaron Bateman
This Is London (UK)
April 27, 2004

TUC loses gay rights appeal
by JAMES HALL
Scotsman
April 27, 2004

Unions lose bid to change gay equality law
Human Resource Centre (UK)
April 27, 2004

A Liberal Life in the City by the Bay
By David Finkel
Washington Post
April 27, 2004

Gay lover murderer is given life
Sheffeild Today (UK)
April 27, 2004

Desperately seeking 'It Girl': Allied Domecq hits the highway to find Midori spokeswoman
By Richard Lee
The Advocate
April 27, 2004

Cable's Trio Hot for Gay Shows, Texas
By Andrew Wallenstein
Reuters
April 27, 2004

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ORN Wire 04-26-04

April 26, 2004

Justices Told: Comply Or Resign Over Gay Marriage
AP via WCVB-TV
April 26, 2004

Mass. justices told to perform gay marriages
BY KATIE ZEZIMA
New York Times via Wichita Eagle
April 26, 2004

Senate GOP Launches New Anti-Gay Attack
by Paul Johnson
365Gay.com
April 26, 2004

Inside the First Amendment: Holy war over gay marriage
By CHARLES HAYNES
Naples Daily
April 26, 2004

Bork criticizes court's interpretation of Constitution in gay marriage debate
NewsDay
April 26, 2004

Conservatives Emphasize Gay Marriage Issue
By DAVID ESPO
AP via Indiana Gazette
April 26, 2004

Gay rights group taps conservatives
By Amy Fagan
WASHINGTON TIMES
April 26, 2004

Group wants SJC judges removed
By Norman Miller
MetroWest Daily
April 26, 2004

Conservative Ads Focus on Gay Marriage
By DAVID ESPO
Indy Star
April 26, 2004

Poll: California is more open to same-sex nuptials
By Lee Romney
LOS ANGELES TIMES via COntra Costa Times
April 26, 2004

Gay marriage issue may be resurrected
BY ABE LEVY
The Wichita Eagle
April 26, 2004

Nearly one of three Californians favor gay marriage
AP via Herald Tribune
April 26, 2004

Assembly panel OKs same-sex marriages
Davis Enterprise
April 26, 2004

Reform to block gay marriages
By Emma-Kate Symons
Courier-Mail
April 26, 2004

PM attacked over gay marriage ban
Age (Australian)
April 26, 2004

Australia To Ban Foreign Gay Marriages, Report Says
by Peter Hacker
365Gay.com
April 26, 2004

African-American clergy denigrate humanity of gay people
By Glenn LeCarl
Tallahassee Democrat
April 26, 2004

Gay question divides church
by DAVID CASEY
Daily Times
April 26, 2004

Church faces gay-wedding case
By Denise Smith Amos
Cincinnati Enquirer
April 26, 2004

Gay row dean attacks prejudice in church
by Stephen Bates
The Guardian
April 26, 2004

Activists upset over conservative group's spot on adoption panel
AP via Beaufort Gazette
April 26, 2004

Makeup of adoption panel draws fire
By JENNIFER TALHELM
State
April 26, 2004

High percentage of gay S.D. couples have kids
by Peter Harriman and Denise D. Tucker
Argus Leader
April 26, 2004

'Homophobia favours Aids spread'
BBC
April 26, 2004

Log Cabin group honors Madeira grad
by Carl Weiser
Cincinnati Enquirer
April 26, 2004

TREE DUO PLANNED LOVERS' LEAP: TEEN
By TATIANA DELIGIANNAKIS and ALEX GINSBERG
NY Post
April 26, 2004

Utah student reinforces gay youth rights
By Deb Price
The Detroit News
April 26, 2004

Maysville High School senior forms Gay-Straight Alliance group
By KIESHA JENKINS
Times Recorder
April 26, 2004

Simon Callow: Laughter in the dark
By Sholto Byrnes
Independent (UK)
April 26, 2004

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ORN Wire 04-23-04

April 23, 2004

jamielterry60x.jpgOperation Rescue founder's son — 'I'm gay'
AP via Seattle Times
April 23, 2004

Jokes About Same-Sex 'Marriage' Offend Both Sides
By Susan Jones
CNSNews.com
April 23, 2004

Publishing notices of gay marriages stirs controversy
By Lornet Turnbull
Seattle Times
April 23, 2004

Gay marriage sparks debate, rally
By Megan Jacob
Daily Texan
April 23, 2004

Rep. files gay marriage resolution
By Cyndee-Nga Trinh
Daily Texan
April 23, 2004

House passes amendment banning gay marriage
News-Leader
April 23, 2004

Foes of gay marriage seek Ohio ballot issue Vote on amendment would be Nov. 2
By JAMES DREW
TOLEDO BLADE
April 23, 2004

Gay lovers go out on limb
By DEREK ROSE and BILL HUTCHINSON
DAILY NEWS
April 23, 2004

Pair Stage Protest In Central Park
by 365Gay.com
April 23, 2004

Gay couple draws crowd with tree tryst
AP via Calgary Sun
April 23, 2004

Protections for transgendered close to approval
By Heather Keels
Diamond Back
April 23, 2004

Governor hopefuls sound similar
By Matthew Tully
Indy Star
April 23, 2004

Gay soldiers call for change in US military policy
by Lisa Millar
ABCnews (Australia)
April 23, 2004

Cirque reaches settlement with HIV-positive gymnast
Advocate
April 23, 2004

French mayor to hold gay wedding
BBC
April 23, 2004

WW-P students join the debate on gay marriage
By Shanay Cadette
Princeton Packet
April 23, 2004

Ex-leader of Anglicans denounces Episcopals' inclusion of gay bishop
By Kieckhefer
AP Denver Post
April 23, 2004

Gay clergy a danger to church?
By Ben Kieckhefer
AP via Deseret News
April 23, 2004

MTV star tells of being gay
By Deanna Truman-Cook
Iowa City Press-Citizen
April 23, 2004

Ian has learned the truth from her controversies
BY MARY HOULIHAN
Chicago Sun-Times
April 23, 2004

Gay kiss Corrie star to quit
by Blaise Tapp
MAnchester Online (UK)
April 23, 2004

Magazine for Gay Parents Gets a Healthy Start
By THOMAS CRAMPTON
New York Times
April 23, 2004

Yikes, they're dykes!
By Helen Razer
Age (Australia)
April 23, 2004

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ORN Wire 04-22-04

April 22, 2004

Family Values
By Michael Powell
Washington Post
April 22, 2004

Britain moves toward endorsing civil unions
By Ashley Moore
MSNBC
April 22, 2004

Request of stay likely for gay-marriage ruling
by CHARLES E. BEGGS
AP via Statesman Journal
April 22, 2004

Gay marriage grinds to a halt
by Elisabeth Meyer
Vanguard
April 22, 2004

Pol: Nix law impeding non-Mass. gay weds
By Elisabeth J. Beardsley
Boston Herald
April 22, 2004

City says gays have rights to stay married
By Lyle Denniston
Boston Globe
April 22, 2004

Coalition urges Calif. court to void gay marriages
By Lyle Denniston
Boston Globe
April 22, 2004

Lawmakers approve Virginia ban on gay relationships
Advocate.com
April 22, 2004

Citizens may help New Paltz with gay weddings
By Jeremiah Horrigan
Times Herald-Record
April 22, 2004

Asbury Park to join gay marriage suit
BY TOM FEENEY
Star-Ledger
April 22, 2004

Unitarian pair charged for marrying gays
By Michael Hill
Contra Costa Times
April 22, 2004

VIEWPOINT: Look to Scandinavia for gay marriage's effect
By Stanley Kurtz
Grand Forks Herald
April 22, 2004

Witness describes transgender's final hours
By Ivan Delventhal
Oakland Tribune
April 22, 2004

'Gay Militia' storms Christian meeting
WorldNetDaily.com
April 22, 2004

Teen jailed for helping kill gay man
CP via Halifax Herald Limited
April 22, 2004

House votes to protect conscience rights in health care
By AMY F. BAILEY
An Arbor News
April 22, 2004

Students quietly take stand against harassment of gays
By Tim Evans
Indy Star
April 22, 2004

Silenced on the Day of Silence
By Hans Zeiger
WorldNetDaily.com
April 22, 2004

Students make themselves heard on ‘Day of Silence’
By Ben Jones
Post Crescent
April 22, 2004

Students 'silent' in support of gay rights
By Deborah Bulkeley
Deseret Morning News
April 22, 2004

Gay students silently protest
By Brian Krans
Winona Daily News
April 22, 2004

School closure upsets students
By CHASTITY PRATT
DETROIT FREE PRESS
April 22, 2004

Rabbi Supports Gay Marriage
By ALEX FORTES
The Crimson
April 22, 2004

Gay marriage advocate says Time's honor good for cause
By Gary Rotstein
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
April 22, 2004

Utah's conservatism may be driving businesses away
By Paul Foy
Topeka Capital-Journal
April 22, 2004

Board to discuss 'gay' conviction
BBC
April 22, 2004

Gay canon given new post in St Albans
By Annabel Williams
IC Berkshire
April 22, 2004

Hirsi Ali: shut anti-woman, anti-gay Dutch mosque
Expatica
April 22, 2004

Pieces of A Broken Heart
By Tricia Olszewski
Washington Post
April 22, 2004

Gay penguins devoted to each other
By MAGGIE WICKS
New Zealand Herald
April 22, 2004

'Connie and Carla' something of a drag
By CHRISTY LEMIRE
Journal Star
April 22, 2004

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ORN Wire 04-21-04

April 21, 2004

Gay Weddings Halted, but Marriages Stand
Washington Post
April 21, 2004

Talk of gay marriage could quiet special session aimed at tax reform
by HARRY ESTEVE
Oregonian
April 21, 2004

Judge calls on Legislature to act on gay marriage
by STEVE LAW
Statesman Journal
April 21, 2004

Gay 'marriage' licenses halted
By Cheryl Wetzstein
WASHINGTON TIMES
April 21, 2004

Oregon recognizes gay marriages
By William McCall
AP via IndyStar
April 21, 2004

Oregon judge orders halt to gay weddings
By WILLIAM MCCALL
Seattle Post Intelligencer
April 21, 2004

Oregon gives boost to gay couples
BBC
April 21, 2004

The gay marriage debate
Baltimore Sun
April 21, 2004

The gay marriage map
BBC
April 21, 2004

Massachusetts' Highest Court Is Asked to Delay Gay Marriage
By PAM BELLUCK
New York Times
April 21, 2004

Gay couples seek health screenings
By Jared Stearns
Boston Globe
April 21, 2004

Panel OKs bill on gay marriage
by Rona Marech
San Francisco Chronicle
April 21, 2004

House committee debates gay marriage bill
By Anne Saunders
Portsmouth Herald
April 21, 2004

Vote Postponed on a Registry of Gay Unions
By BRUCE LAMBERT
New York Times
April 21, 2004

A boost for gay marriage in state
By Aurelio Rojas
Sacremento Bee
April 21, 2004

Gay marriage issue ducked
CP via Calgary Sun
April 21, 2004

Police probe gay raid on Christians
By MIKE D'AMOUR
CALGARY SUN
April 21 2004

To further fight for same-sex marriage, Manors couple plans Massachusetts wedding
By Liz Doup
Sun Sentinel
April 21 2004

TC: Activists start petition to ban gay marriage
By BRIAN McGILLIVARY
Record-Eagle
April 21 2004

Judge excuses distraught witness from Araujo murder trial
Advocate.com
April 21, 2004

Gay Days Hits Sour Note With Band Members' Parents
by 365Gay.com
April 21, 2004

Students protest treatment of gays with Day of Silence
By Beth Sneller
Daily Herald
April 21, 2004

'Day of Silence' sparks outrage, confusion here
By Susan Baldrige
Lancaster New Era
April 21, 2004

Silent protest to call attention to issue of gay/lesbian rights
By Phyllis Sides
Journal Times
April 21, 2004

Student political groups debate gay marriage
By Zein Basravi
Daily Texan
April 21, 2004

Alumna gay rights lawyer recalls groundbreaking cases
By Zana Bugaighis
Dartmouth
April 21, 2004

Tutu 'prefers' to bless gay unions
IOL (Africa)
April 21 2004

Was Manager Danton's Secret Friend?
by Steph Smith
365Gay.com
April 21, 2004

Michael Caton: kicking a goal for the gay community or dreaming?
by Jane Cowan
ABC (Australia)
April 21, 2004

Gay TV series breaks taboos
Reuters via Boston Globe
April 21, 2004

MindShare, Poux: Gay Market Mirrors General Population
By Larry Dobrow
MediaPost
April 21, 2004

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ORN Wire 04-20-04

April 20, 2004

Federal Marriage Amendment dead?
WorldNetDaily.com
April 20, 2004

Poll: Republicans should oppose civil unions
By Jonathan E. Kaplan
The Hill
April 20, 2004

Removal of Pro-Gay Marriage Judges Sought
AP via Yahoo!
April 20, 2004

Foes of gay marriage try long shot
By Raphael Lewis
Boston Globe
April 20, 2004

Massachusetts Court Urged to Stay Same-Sex 'Marriage' Ruling
By Melanie Hunter
CNSNews.com
April 20, 2004

Far from gay-activist strongholds, marriage debate simmers in swing-state Ohio
By DAVID CRARY
AP via Herald Tribune
April 20, 2004

Panel will consider measure to legalize gay marriage in state
Rona Marech
San Francisco Chronicle
April 20, 2004

Lawyer: Priest Tricked Men Into Ritual
by ROBERT W. BLACK
AP via Aberdeen News
April 20, 2004

Gay canon welcomed as dean of St Albans
by Stephen Bates
The Guardian (UK)
April 20, 2004

Anti-gay discrimination law embroils Bend businesses
by SARAH LINN
AP via Stateman Journal
April 20, 2004

Cop recounts uncovering victim's body
Oakland Tribune
April 20, 2004

Judge dismisses gay inmate case
By Samira Jafari
AP via Montgomery Advertiser
April 20, 2004

GAY COP 'FONDLED IN TOILETS'
By Steve Mccomish
Mirror (UK)
April 20, 2004

Party shame of police
By JOHN ASKILL
Sun (UK)
April 20, 2004

Was Hitler in closet? And if so, so what?
By Matthew Gilbert
Boston GLobe
April 20, 2004

GAY-DOLF HITLER
By LINDA STASI
NY Post
April 20, 2004

Internet Hate Sites Growing
by 365Gay.com
April 20, 2004

Students hope Day of Silence sends message loud and clear
By Cara Solomon
Seattle Times
April 20, 2004

Students' silence is voice to defend sexual minorities
DEBBY ABE
News Tribune
April 20, 2004

Officials see renewed risk of HIV infections
by SHARON MICHAEL
THE OLYMPIAN
April 20, 2004

Church opens doors to gays
By Joel Mathis
Journal-World
April 20, 2004

Residents confront anti-gay protesters
ALAN GUSTAFSON
Statesman Journal
April 20, 2004

Anti-gay Kansas group protests at Oregon Supreme Court
AP via Statesman Journal
April 20, 2004

Schools Should Teach Tolerance for Transgenders, Activists Say
By Susan Jones
CNSNews.com Morning Editor
April 20, 2004

Same-sex couples may soon have equal rights
By Louise Davies
Daily Post (UK)
April 20, 2004

Gay TV Series Breaks Taboos in Vietnam
Reuters
April 20 2004

Queer as Folk star rides gay tide
By Roger Catlin
The Hartford Courant
April 20 2004

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ORN Wire 04-19-04

April 19, 2004

Gays and the Grand Old Party
By Sara Kugler
San Francisco Examiner
April 19, 2004

Special: Gay Marriage
Washington Post
April 19, 2004

Justices of the peace confront dilemmas on gay marriage
By Kathleen Burge
Boston Globe
April 19, 2004

1913 statute revives bias
By Adrian Walker
Boston Globe
April 19, 2004

History won't look kindly on gay marriage foes
By Henry Riekert
Herald-Leader
April 19, 2004

A New York Court Authorizes A Lesbian Couple's Joint Adoption of A Child:
By JOANNA GROSSMAN
FindLaw
April 19, 2004

Even here, gay marriage an issue
By PATRICIA RENGIFO
Times Recorder
April 19, 2004

Gay marriage debate moves into workplace
By STEPHANIE ARMOUR
USA TODAY
April 19, 2004

City is battleground for equal marriage rights
Yale Daily
April 19, 2004

Same-sex marriages could create expenses
by Annemarie Franczyk
Business First
April 19, 2004

Gay activisit wants parenting reform
Townsville Bulletin (Australia)
April 19, 2004

Fundamentalists come from Kansas to protest Araujo trial
By Ben Aguirre
Alameda Times-Star
April 19, 2004

How homosexual activists took American by Surprise
By Art Moore
WorldNetDaily.com
April 19, 2004

Anti-gay group hits Salem
by DAN DE CARBONEL
Statesman Journal
April 19, 2004

Group pushes Miami Beach to create domestic registry for gay couples
By Noaki Schwartz
Sun Sentinel
April 19 2004

Gay priest given senior church post
Reuters
April 19, 2004

Denver No. 10 for same-sex couples
By Javier Erik Olvera
Rocky Mountain News
April 19, 2004

Students' silence is voice to defend sexual minorities
by DEBBY ABE
News Tribune
April 19, 2004

Brain Scans Arouse Researchers
By Randy Dotinga
Wired News
April 19, 2004

Elton John's piano sells for $164,500 at auction
Amarillo GLobe
April 19, 2004

Spacey: 'I was conned, not mugged'
BY TIMES ONLINE
Times Online (UK)
April 19, 2004

Pink pokes fun at J.Lo and Britney!
WebIndia123
April 19, 2004

Mike Danton's agent answers the homosexual question
Sports Business News
April 19, 2004

Danton's agent denies gay rumors
By Darren Everson and Michael O'Keeffe
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
April 19, 2004

Court Appearance In NHL Murder For Hire Case
by Steph Smith
365Gay.com
April 19, 2004

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ORN Wire 04-16-04

April 16, 2004

uscapital.jpgSpecial Counsel's Chief Is Assailed
By Stephen Barr
Washington Post
April 16, 2004

Massachusetts governor requests right to fight gay marriage in court
by Jennifer Peter
Plain Dealer
April 16, 2004

Romney makes effort to block gay marriage
by STEVE LeBLANC
Herald News
April 16, 2004

Governor Has New Strategy to Halt Same-Sex Marriage
By Robert B. Bluey
CNSNews.com
April 16, 2004

Romney cites gay-marriage tangles
By Raphael Lewis
Boston Globe
April 16, 2004

Verdict on Romney's request lies with divided Legislature
By Jennifer Peter
Boston Globe
April 16, 2004

Gay marriage imperils marriage, period
BY STANLEY KURTZ
Newsday
April 16, 2004

San Francisco’s Newsom shifts from gay issues to budget woes
AP via Desert Sun
April 16, 2004

Montana must defend marriage from attack by activist judges
By JEFF LASZLOFFY
Billings Gazette
APril 16, 2004

N.Y.ers like altar-native to gay nups
By JOE MAHONEY
DAILY NEWS
April 16, 2004

As Date Nears for Gay Marriages, Planners of Weddings on Island See Modest Impact
By MANDY LOCKE
Vineyard Gazette
April 16, 2004

Pastors step from pulpit into public fight over gay marriage
by STEVE LAW
Statesman Journal
April 16, 2004

Gay wedding show to be held on Saturday
Seattle Post Intelligencer
April 16, 2004

Araujo wasn't murdered, attorney says
By Ivan Delventhal
Oakland Tribune
April 16, 2004

Family says transgender teen was not deceitful
By MICHELLE LOCKE
Herald Tribune
April 16, 2004

Australian Gov't Ponders Challenging Child 'Sex-Change' Ruling
By Patrick Goodenough
CNSNews.com
April 16, 2004

Singapore Bans Gay Activists
by Peter Hacker
365Gay.com
April 16, 2004

Tax time provides forum for gay, civil-rights activists
By Alex Roth
UNION-TRIBUNE
April 16, 2004

Gays urge an end to tax discrimination
By CLAUDIA ROWE
SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER
April 16, 2004

6 gay couples fight state ban on marriage in tax-day protest
By Noaki Schwartz
Sun Sentinel
April 16 2004

Gay marriage rights lead Spanish PM's drive for sexual equality
by Giles Tremlett
The Guardian
April 16, 2004

Don't compare gay rights to civil rights
By Alvin Williams
Tallahassee Democrat
April 16, 2004

Attack on gay man's home
BBC
APril 16, 2004

Silence promotes gay awareness
Cincinnati Enquirer
Maggie Downs
April 16, 2004

Smith to speak at gay Republicans meeting
by ELLYN FERGUSON
Statesman Journal
April 16, 2004

Tearful Robinson bows out
by TERRI THEODORE
CP via London Free Press
April 16, 2004

My gay taunt torment
By Jonathan McCambridge
Telegraph Digital
April 16, 2004

Man guilty of gay lecturer's murder
IC Birmingham
April 16, 2004

Gay crime report anger
by John Revill
Birmingham Post
April 16 2004

US church 'must repent' for gay bishop decision
by Stephen Bates
The Guardian
April 16, 2004

Dinner to commend gay rights activist
by Amanda Carlton
Daily Reporter
April 16, 2004

Life in NFL 'twice as hard' for gay player
By Joelle Milholm
Rocky Mountain Collegian
April 16, 2004

Gay Showman Barred from Dagestan
MosNews (Russia)
April 16, 2004

here! Comes Gay TV
By Lisa Johnson
Film Stew
April 16, 2004

George records gay song
By This is London
April 16, 2004

The gay rapper
The Guardian
April 16, 2004

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ORN Wire 04-15-04

April 15, 2004

finneran.jpgFinneran signals he won't try to block start of gay marriages
By Raphael Lewis and Frank Phillips
Boston Globe
April 15, 2004

Chapel Hill Moves Forward With Plans To Recognize Gay Marriages
AP via WRAL-TV
April 15, 2004

Town: Zap 'defense of marriage' law in N.C.
BY ROB SHAPARD
The Herald-Sun
April 15, 2004

Calif. Supreme Court Considers Annulling S.F. Gay Marriages
by Mark Worrall
365Gay.com
April 15, 2004

Court asks what to do with gay marriages
By David Kravets
AP via Contra Costa Times
April 15, 2004

4,000 gay couples risk losing marriage license
Los Angeles Times via Baltimore Sun
April 15, 2004

Lesbian couple sue state
By Mike Dawson
Times Herald-Record
April 15, 2004

House committee discusses gay marriage amendment
News Tribune
April 15, 2004

Initiative calls for ban on gay marriages
By David Branson
Michigan Daily
April 15, 2004

FYI: Court considers gay marriages
Redding
April 15, 2004

Man argues for gay marriage
By Kelly Wiese
News Leader
April 15, 2004

Both sides file briefs in Oregon gay marriage suit
AP via Seattle Post Intelligencer
April 15, 2004

Poll: Most New Yorkers oppose gay marriage, back helping poor schools
Newsday
April 15, 2004

Poll finds La. favors gay marriage ban
By Ed Anderson
Times Picayune
April 15, 2004

Gay wedding market is expanding
By Anne D'Innocenzio
Daily Camera
April 15, 2004

Gay Marriage: The NY Times to Mayor Bloomberg: Break the Law -- or Else!
by Nicholas Stix
Intellectual Conservatism
April 15, 2004

Leroy S. Walker, lawyer, advanced rights of gays
Los Angeles Times via Indy Star
April 15, 2004

Gay student's picture vandalized
By Monica Price
Arbiter
April 15, 2004

Lesbian kiss cut from B.C. school play
By JEREMY HAINSWORTH
Canadian Press
April 15, 2004

Gay Turks tearing down walls in Berlin
AFP - Daily Star
April 15, 2004

Lawyer: Transgender Death Was 'Execution'
By MICHELLE LOCKE
AP via Washington Post
April 15, 2004

Thai transsexual boxer happy with film about her life
Utusan (Malaysia)
April 15, 2004

Critics Slam Decision to Approve 'Sex-Change' Treatment for 13-Year-Old
By Patrick Goodenough
CNSNews.com
April 15, 2004

Aussie government considers intervention in sex change case
AP via Star
APril 15, 2004

Trouble for gays in black churches
By Frank Reeves
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
April 15, 2004

Gay man makes peace with God
by ISSAC J. BAILEY
Sun News
April 15, 2004

Clergy to spar on gay unions
By Phil Anderson
The Capital-Journal
April 15, 2004

State's new HIV cases drop to 20-year low
AP via Star Tribune
April 15, 2004

Madonna's Kiddie Books Sold Next to Bibles
By Roger Friedman
FOX News
April 15, 2004

Here! TV plans to launch 24-hour gay cable channel
Advocate.com
April 15, 2004

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ORN Wire 04-14-04

April 14, 2004

Gay, lesbian taxpayers to march for equality
By JESSICA ALLEN
Freelance Star
April 14, 2004

Pro-Family Group Urges IRS To Investigate Same-Sex Couples Who File As Married Couples
By Melanie Hunter
CNSNews.com
April 14, 2004

Report: Gay Americans pay more and get less
Advocate.com
April 14, 2004

Evangelicals prefer that states outlaw gay 'marriage'
By Julia Duin
WASHINGTON TIMES
April 14, 2004

Senate OKs putting proposal to ban gay marriage on ballot
By AL CROSS
The Courier-Journal
April 14, 2004

Voters to decide on gay marriages
By BRUCE SCHREINER
AP via Gleaner
April 14, 2004

Gays to battle amendment
By Patrick Crowley
Cincinnati Enquirer
April 14, 2004

'Pro-gay' agenda irks committee members
by Sean R. Sedam
Gazette
April 14, 2004

Iowa Senate rejects gay nominee for state school board
by AMY LORENTZEN
News Tribune
April 14, 2004

AIDS Drug Price Hike Probed By Feds
by Doreen Brandt
365Gay.com
April 14, 2004

School tolerance plan stirs row
By ALANNA MITCHELL
Globe and Mail
April 14, 2004

Many evangelicals oppose U.S. ban on gay marriage
By Frank Langfitt
Baltimore Sun
April 14, 2004

Man gives chilling account of Durham slaying
By BENJAMIN NIOLET
News Observer
April 14, 2004

Its a crime to be gay in Zanzibar
By Ally Salleh
IOL (Africa)
April 14, 2004

Zanzibar outlaws homosexual acts
BBC
April 14, 2004

Zanzibar to make homosexuality illegal
CBC
April 14, 2004

'SEXUAL ANARCHY' target
WorldNetDaily.com
April 14, 2004

Series explores transgender health
By EMILY BINGHAM and TARA MAY
The State News
April 14, 2004

Protection for GLBT Federal Employees Reaffirmed
by Bob Roehr
Windy City Times
April 14, 2004

Organizer expects Gay Day permit for Rhea County
AP via Tennessean
April 14, 2004

GAY GARCONS SERVE UP BITTER SEX-HARASS DISH
By WILLIAM NEUMAN
NY Post
April 14, 2004

2 ex-waiters dish restaurant in suit
by Robert Gearty and Tracy Connor
NY Daily News
April 14, 2004

Students lobby for gay rights
By Brian Holbrook
DAILY BRUIN
April 14, 2004

'Got Ignorance?' campaign aims to stop bigotry and hate crimes
By Kurt Boettger
Iowa Daily
April 14, 2004

Bishop speaks on trial of gay pastor
By Bob Schwarz
Charleston Gazette
April 14, 2004

Tory resigns over gay row
BBC
April 14, 2004

Tory quits after gay storm
by Martin Shipton
The Western Mail
April 14, 2004

African bishops mull 'gay' funds
BBC
April 14, 2004

Former major leaguer Bean found another
By Todd Stanford
The Daily Item
April 14, 2004

Becks' model 'was call-girl'
By Gordon Rayner
Daily Mail (UK)
April 14, 2004

And Then It Turned Out He Was My Agent
By CAMPBELL ROBERTSON
New York Times
April 14, 2004

Going All The Way: Gay, Lesbian Channel Goes 24/7
By Larry Dobrow
Media Daily News
April 14, 2004

Ex-Manager Claims "Gay" Robbie
The Star
April 14, 2004

Naked men give it to you straight
By GAYLE MacDONALD
Globe and Mail
April 14, 2004

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ORN Wire 04-13-04

April 13, 2004

Knight on medical leave from Senate
By GRETCHEN LOSI
Daily Press
April 13, 2004

Outing Out magazine
By Randall Terry
Washington Times
April 13, 2004

Provincetown plans marriage licenses for non-Mass. gays
By Fred Bayles
USA TODAY
April 13, 2004

Gov: Clerks must heed other gay wed bans
By Steve Marantz
Boston Herald
April 13, 2004

Marriage licenses will be issued to out-of-state gays
By JASON KOLNOS
Cape Cod Times
April 13, 2004

San Francisco sells gay newlyweds list
ABCnews (Australia)
April 13, 2004

Unable To Marry, Unable To Stay
By Evelyn Nieves
Washington Post
April 13, 2004

National groundswell spurs lesbian couple to wed
By ERIC MORRISON
JUNEAU EMPIRE
April 13, 2004

Ky. same-sex marriage ban clears hurdle
By BRUCE SCHREINER
AP via Courier & Press
April 13, 2004

Pro or con, gay issue spurs action
By Bruce Schreiner
Cincinnati Enquirer
April 13, 2004

Gay-union ban falters in Senate
by Chip Scutari
Arizona Republic
April 13, 2004

Gay Inmates Sue To Marry
by 365Gay.com
April 13, 2004

Many gay couples partners in love, but not in benefits
BY KATHLEEN GRAY
Detroit Free Press
April 13, 2004

Berkley pair wed in California
Detroit Free Press
April 13, 2004

City Council extends equal benefits to married gay couples
By Lornet Turnbull
Seattle Times
April 13, 2004

Marital benefits for same-sex couples approved in Seattle
AP via Seattle Post Intelligencer
April 13, 2004

Poll: Most Americans oppose gay marriage
Advocate.com
April 13, 2004

Religious Group's Report on Gay Marriage Incites Obscene Response from Democratic Aide
By Jimmy Moore
Talon News
April 13, 2004

Panel: Time Has Come For Gay Marriage
By Liz Fink
Columbia Spectator
April 13, 2004

St. Louis Jewish Light will report same-sex ceremonies
By Deb Peterson
Post-Dispatch
April 13, 2004

Advocates support transgender rights
By Noaki Schwartz
Sun-Sentinel
April 13 2004

Senate Delays Vote On Gay Activist
AP via KCCI-TV
April 13, 2004

Senate approves Stilwill's re-appointment to education department
By Charlotte Eby
Sioux City Journal
April 13, 2004

Testimony: Gay advances led to killing
By MARGARET BAKER
Sun Herald
April 13, 2004

Paintings are an expression of frustration
By K Kaufmann
Baltimore Sun
April 13, 2004

'I know Robbie's gay'
By Mark Reynolds
Daily Mail
April 13, 2004

Students to take vow of silence for gay awareness
by Amanda Jacobs
Vanderbilt Hustler
April 13, 2004

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ORN Wire 04-12-04

April 12, 2004

Gays split on coverage of brutal Boys Town murder
BY LAURA WASHINGTON
Chicago Sun-Times
April 12, 2004

Blagojevich's sister-in-law goes public to oppose his stance against same-sex marriage
By Martha Irvine
Beacon News
April 12, 2004

Gay-marriage license rules sought
By John McElhenny
Boston Globe
April 12, 2004

Mass. to train clerks for gay marriages
By MARTIN FINUCANE
AP via Nashua Telegraph
April 12, 2004

S.F. weddings start thaw on gay marriage
By Deb Price
The Detroit News
April 12, 2004

Extending benefits to married gay people
By HECTOR CASTRO
SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER
April 12, 2004

Love, commitment, kids, but no rites
By ERIN DUGGAN
Times Union
April 12, 2004

Closet Encounters
By Leela Jacinto
ABCnews
April 12, 2004

Gay couples to get no-hitch partnerships
The Guardian (UK)
April 12, 2004

Gay nuptials mean big business
By Jason Straziuso
AP via Mercury News
April 12, 2004

Festival offers gay blessings
by Maddy Biddulph
This is Oxfordshire (UK)
April 12, 2004

Gay marriage fuss clouds special session on tax reform
By CHARLES E. BEGGS
Gazette Times
April 12, 2004

Majority wants marriage ban
Independent Record
April 12, 2004

Poll: Majority backs Wisconsin amendment to ban same-sex marriage
AP via Star Tribune
April 12, 2004

Gay rights interest low in poll
By Deborah Bulkeley
Deseret Morning News
April 12, 2004

Jury makeup in Araujo trial reveals diverse group
By Ivan Delventhal
Tri-Valley Herald
April 12, 2004

New DVD player lets parents clean up movies
by Benny Evangelista
San Francisco Chronicle
April 12, 2004

Mapping The Gay Hood
by Doreen Brandt
365Gay.com
April 12, 2004

DPS looks into recent anti-gay chalking
By Ashley Dinges and Adhiraj Dutt
Michigan Daily
April 12, 2004

No room for hate
York Daily Record
April 12, 2004

Gay groups outraged over Univision talk show touting `cure'
by Magaly Morales
Sun-Sentinel
April 12, 2004

Nonjudgmental family vacations
By JULIE MORAN ALTERIO
Norwich Bulletin
April 12, 2004

Nia Vardalos and Toni Collette go undercover in Connie and Carla
AP via Canada East
April 12, 2004

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ORN Wire 04-09-04

April 09, 2004

Gay Democrats endorse Kerry for president
Advocate.com
April 9, 2004

Homosexual Advocacy Group Effusive in Its Praise for Kerry
By Susan Jones
CNSNews.com
April 09, 2004

GOP cross-dresser supported
WorldNetDaily.com
April 9, 2004

Prop. 22 supporters lose court bid
By John Simerman
CONTRA COSTA TIMES
April 9, 2004

DIVIDED GAYS
NY POST - PAGE SIX
by Paula Froelich and Chris Wilson
April 9, 2004

Uneasy debate among blacks on gay rights
By L.A. Chung
Mercury News
April 9, 2004

Gay marriage would be legal for everyone
By JASON ALSTON
Daily Dispatch
April 9, 2004

Is gay marriage a civil rights issue?
By Charlotte Band
Stanford Daily
April 9, 2004

Companies cash in on gay weddings
By Jason Straziuso
AP via Contra Costa Times
April 9, 2004

L.A. couple takes home 2 pairs of identical twins
By Ryan Pearson
Contra Costa Times
April 9, 2004

Gay nominee denies he has 'agenda'
By JONATHAN ROOS
DesMoines Register
April 9, 2004

Education board nominee grilled on gay agenda
Omaha World-Herald
April 9, 2004

Sign worker's 'anti-gay' billboards cause stir
WorldNetDaily.com
April 9, 2004

Accuracy of anti-gay quotes defended
By Karen Matthews
Mercury News
April 9, 2004

Jury finds man guilty of double murder
By Vic Ryckaert
Indy Star
April 9, 2004

Gay-themed book sparks objection
By Andy Gammill
Indy Star
April 9, 2004

'End the hate' shirts spark debate
By BRIAN PRINCE
Asbury Park Press
April 9, 2004

Venture puts focus on gay family vacations
By Julie Moran Alterio
Detroit News
April 9, 2004

Actress Debra Messing Gives Birth to Boy
Reuters via Washington Post
April 9, 2004

Queer eyes for the straightest of guys
By JOHANNA SCHNELLER
Globe and Mail
April 9, 2004

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ORN Wire 04-08-04

April 08, 2004

Gays and lesbians sue New York over marriage
CNN
April 8, 2004

Gays' lawsuit gets personal
By FRANK LOMBARDI
DAILY NEWS
April 8, 2004

Gay couples sue state over marriage law
By MICHELE MORGAN BOLTON
Times Union
April 8, 2004

Marrying gays won't bring arrests, DA says
Times Herald-Record
April 8, 2004

Gay Wedding Windfall? Not At Tax Time
by Aude Lagorce
Forbes
April 8, 2004

Gay marriage ban wording OK'd
By ALLISON FARRELL
Billings Gazette
April 8, 2004

State OKs legality of proposed gay marriage amendment
By ALLISON FARRELL
Missoulian
April 8, 2004

County considers same-sex marriage ban
AP via Santa Fe New Mexican
April 8, 2004