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Manif Pour Tous, which startled the world with its massive anti-gay rallies across France in the spring, has posted a video retrospective of their failed movement. Not seen in the clip, of course, are the many violent street battles with riot police. Also absent from the clip are the neo-Nazi and fascist groups that regularly marched alongside Manif Pour Tour …

From Christopher Doyle’s outfit, Voice Of The Voiceless. In celebration of Ex-Gay Awareness Month, Parents and Friends of Ex-Gays & Gays (PFOX) and Voice of the Voiceless (VoV) are urging the American Library Association (ALA) to include ex-gay books in advance of its “Banned Books Week,” September 22-28, when the ALA publicizes unpopular books censored by libraries and schools. ALA …

Stephen Crohn, the openly gay man who had been dubbed by the press as the “man who couldn’t catch AIDS” due to his genetic mutation, committed suicide last month at the age of 66.  Crohn’s passing was revealed on Friday by his sister. His boyfriend was dying of a disease without a name. Beginning in 1978, Stephen Crohn cared for …

An openly gay Anglican priest. Brig.-Gen. John Fletcher, has been appointed to head the chaplaincy of Canada’s military. His recent appointment is in sharp contrast to past military policy, which allowed discrimination against gays and lesbians. Fletcher said he came out not long after a landmark court decision struck down the rule in 1992, alleviating his fears about what could …

Here’s the trailer for the coming novel by Christopher Rice, the openly gay son of Anne Rice. “In a city fighting for its future, a dark truth will be revealed and a power will be unleashed…” This suspenseful and cinematic trailer gives you a peek inside THE HEAVENS RISE, the first supernatural thriller from CHRISTOPHER RICE, author of multiple New …

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Mark King attended last week’s conference in New Orleans, where he interviewed such notables at Peter Staley, Valenzuela, and Mondo from Project Runway.

Arkansas television reports that a local school district won’t let three siblings return to classes until their foster parents provide documentation proving that the children are not HIV+. “The actions taken by the Superintendent of Pea Ridge School District are appalling and is reminiscent of times past and the case of Ryan White,” says Tom Masseau, Executive Director of the …

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