Gay Games 9 to begin Saturday in Ohio
CLEVELAND (AP) – Cleveland and Akron might seem like odd choices to host the 9th international Gay Games, but organizers of the weeklong, Olympic-style event say that’s exactly the point.

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Anti-gay group boycotting Target for mass retail chain's support of gay marriage
The National Organization for Marriage, the largest anti-gay organization in the US, is targeting one of the country’s largest retailers with a boycott because of its support of gay marriage. NOM President Brian Brown announced Thursday (7 August) a …

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Ben Whishaw doesn't fear being typecast
Actor Ben Whishaw doesn’t believe his openness about his sexuality will stop him from landing certain roles now.

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Gay Activist Confronts Nigeria's President on Homophobic Law
Nigerian gay activist Michael Ighodaro confronted the nation’s president at a formal dinner in Washington, D.C., Wednesday, challenging him regarding Nigeria’s antigay laws and climate. President Goodluck Jonathan was guest of honor at a $200-a-plate …

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Missouri gay marriage case moved to federal court
A federal judge will hear a lawsuit challenging Missouri’s ban on gay marriage after state Attorney General Chris Koster intervened in the case and moved it out of state court.

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