Read more homosexual stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/20993/homosexual.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 7:38:21 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73744/time-for-gays-to-go-nader-on-democrats.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe two-party system gives gay Americans a terrible deal, and the proposed gay boycott of Democratic National Committee fundraising is a big step in the right direction toward changing the situation, writes Emma Ruby-Sachs . Cutting off funds to the party will push Democrats toward eliminating discrimination against gays and could...http://www.newser.com/story/73744/time-for-gays-to-go-nader-on-democrats.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 11 Nov 2009 1:46:06 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/71404/obama-i-will-end-dont-ask-dont-tell.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPresident Obama pledged to end the ban on homosexuals serving openly in the military in a speech tonight, but acknowledged to a cheering crowd that the policy changes he promised on the campaign trail are not coming as quickly as they expected. "I will end 'don't ask-don't tell,'" Obama...http://www.newser.com/story/71404/obama-i-will-end-dont-ask-dont-tell.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 10 Oct 2009 21:49:28 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71278/house-bill-adds-hate-crime-coverage-for-gays.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe House voted today to make it a federal crime to assault people because of their sexual orientation, significantly expanding the hate-crimes law enacted in the days after Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination in 1968. With expected passage by the Senate, and President Obama promising to sign the legislation,...http://www.newser.com/story/71278/house-bill-adds-hate-crime-coverage-for-gays.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 08 Oct 2009 18:33:18 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71158/hollywood-has-its-first-gay-studio-chief.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagYou wouldn’t know it from the press—well, most of the press—but Hollywood has just passed a milestone and minted its first openly gay studio chief. Rich Ross has taken over at Disney, which "has long been the most gay friendly studio in Hollywood,” writes Patrick Goldstein in the...http://www.newser.com/story/71158/hollywood-has-its-first-gay-studio-chief.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 07 Oct 2009 12:06:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69933/facebook-friend-list-can-indicate-sexuality-study.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagStudents at MIT designed a program that allowed them to identify gay men using their Facebook friends' sexual preferences, and the results are sparking debate about online privacy, the Boston Globe reports. The "Gaydar" project looked at the “interested in” field and tabulated the number of gay friends for males...http://www.newser.com/story/69933/facebook-friend-list-can-indicate-sexuality-study.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 21 Sep 2009 14:52:37 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69120/british-pm-apologizes-to-gay-wwii-codebreaker.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagGordon Brown has issued a posthumous apology to WWII codebreaking genius Alan Turing, the Guardian reports. Turing's work cracking German codes helped the Allies win the war, but he was later prosecuted for having a gay relationship. He was chemically castrated after being forced to choose between that or prison,...http://www.newser.com/story/69120/british-pm-apologizes-to-gay-wwii-codebreaker.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 11 Sep 2009 3:20:34 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68606/editor-ripped-by-belusconi-bro-for-gay-affair-loses-job.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAn editor of a Catholic newspaper criticized for a gay affair in a publication owned by the brother of Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is out of a job, reports the New York Times . He resigned just days after he slammed the randy head of state in an editorial for...http://www.newser.com/story/68606/editor-ripped-by-belusconi-bro-for-gay-affair-loses-job.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 04 Sep 2009 2:23:31 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68393/fury-mounts-over-treatment-of-gay-wwii-codebreaker.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA campaign to win a pardon and apology for gay World War II codebreaking genius Alan Turing is gathering steam, CNN reports. Turing—considered by many to be the father of modern computing—made a vital contribution to the Allied effort with his invention of a machine to crack German...http://www.newser.com/story/68393/fury-mounts-over-treatment-of-gay-wwii-codebreaker.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 02 Sep 2009 6:54:52 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67442/gay-man-recounts-love-story-with-jacko.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA man claiming to be Michael Jackson’s secret gay lover has stepped forward, telling Australia’s Woman’s Day, “I’ve lost my soul mate.” Jason Pfeiffer, 35, works for Jackson’s dermatologist, Dr. Arnold Klein, and claims his relationship with the King of Pop started with phone calls and progressed to a “first...http://www.newser.com/story/67442/gay-man-recounts-love-story-with-jacko.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 21 Aug 2009 9:10:12 CDT