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Gay South Korean film director to marry in bid to pry open closet
ReutersSEOUL (Reuters) - A gay South Korean film director is set to symbolically marry his long-term partner, saying he aims to pry open the closet in this conservative Asian country where homosexuality is still taboo and gays have been subjected to hate crimes....Tags: Social Issues, Seoul (South Korea), Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Civil Rights
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Police in Missoula, Montana, agree to change handling of rape cases
Reuters(Reuters) - Police in Missoula, Montana, have agreed to change the way they investigate sexual assault accusations under an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice that follows a similar move by a local university, officials said on Wednesday....Tags: Rape, Colleges and Universities, Sex Crimes, Police Investigations, Justice and Rights
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Minnesota Vikings - TeamReport
ReutersNFL Team Report - Minnesota Vikings - INSIDE SLANT It's not often a punter drafted in the fifth round, such as Jeff Locke was by the Minnesota Vikings, can upstage three first-round draft picks. But that's what happened Monday because the veteran punter...Tags: New England Patriots, Compartment Syndrome, NFC North, Marvin Mitchell, Arizona Cardinals
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Bret Easton Ellis attacks 'culturally correct gay elite'
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.Novelist and prolix Twitterer Bret Easton Ellis is raising hackles once again by labeling such organizations as GLAAD as "the gatekeepers of politically correct gayness" in a long editorial in Out magazine. Ellis invited further response to his argument...Tags: Social Issues, Culture, Arts and Culture, Awards and Prizes, Ceremonies
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Jockeying for position
Behind a door just off the paddock area of Pimlico Race Course, several jockeys are prepping for the day's races. They're handicapping the competition, comparing notes on horses and, in at least one case, going through a yoga sequence: reaching back to...
Tags: Pimlico Race Course, Pimlico, Laurel Park, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Equestrian
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Civil Rights Group Calling for 'Modern Family' Gay Wedding: Marry Cam and Mitch!
ReutersMay 15 (TheWrap.com) - The American Civil Liberties Union has finally weighed in on the topic that's been weighing on the national consciousness for far too long: Whether Mitchell and Cameron from "Modern Family" should tie the knot. The civil-rights...Tags: Marriage, American Civil Liberties Union, Politics, ABC (tv network), Modern Family (tv program)
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Senate Unanimously Strengthens Racial Profiling Law
The Hartford CourantThe state Senate voted unanimously Wednesday to expand the state's racial profiling law to include more police departments. The measure comes one year after another bill had strengthened the law in other ways and was passed by large majorities in both...Tags: Social Issues, U.S. House of Representatives, Wethersfield, Redding (Fairfield, Connecticut), Politics
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Latest Indiana news, sports, business and entertainment
PLAINFIELD-FBI SHOOTING 2 face charges for bank heist where robber killed INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors have filed federal charges against two Indianapolis residents in connection with a bank robbery in which FBI agents fatally shot a third...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Energy Resources, Police Investigations, Nature Conservancy, Emergency Incidents
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Couple sues over adopted son's sex-assignment surgery
ReutersWINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina (Reuters) - A South Carolina couple sued doctors and state social workers on Tuesday for subjecting a 16-month-old child born with both male and female genitalia to what they say was medically unnecessary and irreversible...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Crime, Law and Justice, Litigation, Trials, Justice System
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Special Report - In Myanmar, apartheid tactics against minority Muslims
ReutersSITTWE, Myanmar (Reuters) - A 16-year-old Muslim boy lay dying on a thin metal table. Bitten by a rabid dog a month ago, he convulsed and drooled as his parents wedged a stick between his teeth to stop him from biting off his tongue. Swift treatment...Tags: Tuberculosis, Blackmail and Extortion, Buddhism, Politics, Immigration
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Rawlings-Blake named grand marshal for LGBT celebration
Organizers of this year's Baltimore Pride celebration have chosen Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake to serve as grand marshal in recognition of her support for the gay community. The GLBT Community Center of Baltimore and Central Maryland is hosting the...
Tags: Social Issues, Mount Vernon, Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage, Druid Hill
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For Minnesota gay marriage sponsors, it's personal
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — As a crowd of thousands roared from the lawn of the state Capitol, Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton signed the bill Tuesday that makes gay marriage legal here come Aug. 1. "What a day for Minnesota!" the Democratic governor...
Tags: Social Issues, Executive Branch, Scott Dibble, AIDS, Marriage
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