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Israeli Army to Allow HIV Positive Recruits
HIV-positive Israelis will be conscripted into the military for the first time, the army said today, a move welcomed by gay rights groups as an important step against discrimination.
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Gay Fury as Venice Mayor Bans Pride Parades
Rights groups reacted furiously on Wednesday after Venice's mayor said he would seek to ban Gay Pride parades for as long as he is in charge of the city of canals.
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What's Next After US Supreme Court's Gay Marriage Ruling, Ask Republicans
While some Republican presidential candidates urged action to counter the US Supreme Court's ruling legalizing gay marriage, grassroots activists at a conservative conference this weekend said they preferred to focus on limiting the damage.
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'No Room for Gays' in Kenya, Says Deputy President William Ruto
Kenya's deputy president has said there is "no room" for homosexuality in Kenyan society, the latest comments from an African government to anger activists and likely also to annoy Western donors who say gays are targetted on the continent.
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US group that 'converted' gays closes its doors and apologises
A US Christian group that once promoted "conversion therapy" to encourage gays and lesbians to overcome their sexual preferences has closed its doors and apologised to those who underwent treatment, acknowledging its mission had been hurtful and ignorant.
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Israeli Army to Allow HIV Positive Recruits
HIV-positive Israelis will be conscripted into the military for the first time, the army said today, a move welcomed by gay rights groups as an important step against discrimination.
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Gay Fury as Venice Mayor Bans Pride Parades
Rights groups reacted furiously on Wednesday after Venice's mayor said he would seek to ban Gay Pride parades for as long as he is in charge of the city of canals.
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What's Next After US Supreme Court's Gay Marriage Ruling, Ask Republicans
While some Republican presidential candidates urged action to counter the US Supreme Court's ruling legalizing gay marriage, grassroots activists at a conservative conference this weekend said they preferred to focus on limiting the damage.
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'No Room for Gays' in Kenya, Says Deputy President William Ruto
Kenya's deputy president has said there is "no room" for homosexuality in Kenyan society, the latest comments from an African government to anger activists and likely also to annoy Western donors who say gays are targetted on the continent.
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US group that 'converted' gays closes its doors and apologises
A US Christian group that once promoted "conversion therapy" to encourage gays and lesbians to overcome their sexual preferences has closed its doors and apologised to those who underwent treatment, acknowledging its mission had been hurtful and ignorant.
