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Barcelona clinic probed for offering 'cure' for gays
Agence France Presse (AFP), Posted: 6/16/2010, 9:17 PM
QUICK LOOK: The government in Spain's Catalonia region said Tuesday it was investigating a clinic in Barcelona that is allegedly offering treatments to "cure" homosexuality. The... (MORE)
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German court: Canadian gay marriage is 'partnership'
Associated Press (AP), Posted: 6/16/2010, 6:21 AM
QUICK LOOK: Germany introduced "registered partnerships" for same-sex couples in 2001 but stopped short of granting them the full rights and privileges afforded to married couples... (MORE)

Madrid Gay Pride bans Israelis over Gaza flotilla raid
The Guardian (U.K.), Posted: 6/10/2010, 6:07 AM
QUICK LOOK: A delegation of gay residents of Tel Aviv has been banned from joining a gay pride march in Madrid because authorities in the Israeli city have not condemned the recent... (MORE)
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Historic first gay marriage in Portugal
BBC, Posted: 6/7/2010, 6:27 PM
QUICK LOOK: The first same-sex marriage has taken place in Portugal, a month after a law allowing gay marriage came into effect. Teresa Pires and Helena Paixao, both divorced mothers... (MORE)

Portugal gay marriage law angers Catholic bishops
Posted: 5/19/2010, 10:21 AM
QUICK LOOK: Roman Catholic bishops in Portugal have denounced their president's decision to legalize same-sex marriage. The bishops, calling the move a step backward for the traditional... (MORE)
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Portugal enacts same-sex marriage law
BBC, Posted: 5/18/2010, 9:52 PM
QUICK LOOK: Portugal's President Anibal Cavaco Silva says he will sign a law legalising same-sex marriage passed by parliament earlier this year. The law had been fiercely opposed... (MORE)

Pope decries gay marriage as 'insidious' in Portugal
New York Times, Posted: 5/14/2010, 8:58 AM
QUICK LOOK: Pope Benedict XVI used a famous Portuguese shrine to the Virgin Mary on Thursday as a stage to denounce abortion and gay marriage, just days before Portugal is expected... (MORE)
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Pope admits church itself is to blame for sex abuse
Washington Post, Posted: 5/11/2010, 11:00 PM
QUICK LOOK: WATCH: Pope Benedict XVI on Tuesday blamed the church's own sins for the clerical sex-abuse scandal -- not a campaign mounted by outsiders -- and called for profound... (MORE)
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Bolivia prez backtracks on eating chicken, gay men
Merco Press News Agency, Posted: 4/28/2010, 2:22 PM
QUICK LOOK: Bolivian president Evo Morales sent a letter to gay and lesbian organizations in Spain expressing respect for sexual diversity, according to the Executive’s press office... (MORE)
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Portugal's top court gives gay marriage green light
Euro News, Posted: 4/9/2010, 9:11 AM
QUICK LOOK: There is something to celebrate for gay couples in Portugal. Having won parliament’s backing for same-sex marriage, the Constitutional Court has now given its green light... (MORE)

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Spanish study gives gay parents an 'excellent' rating
Typically Spanish, Posted: 3/20/2010, 1:57 PM
QUICK LOOK: Homosexual couples offer an ‘excellent’ atmosphere to bring up children, according to a new Spanish study on ‘new families’. The Professor of Evolutionary Psychology... (MORE)
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Portugal gay marriage bill headed to highest court
On Top Magazine, Posted: 3/15/2010, 11:00 PM
QUICK LOOK: Portugal President Anibal Cavaco Silva has forwarded a gay marriage bill approved by Parliamentarians to the nation's Constitutional Court, Lisbon's Diario de Noticias... (MORE)

On Top Magazine, Posted: 3/2/2010, 7:58 AM
QUICK LOOK: The final wording of a gay marriage bill approved by Portugal's Parliament received approval on Wednesday, Portugal's IOL Diario reported. The government's Committee for Constitutional Affairs unanimously... (MORE)

Thousands protest Portugal's upcoming marriage law
On Top Magazine, Posted: 2/21/2010, 3:43 PM
QUICK LOOK: Thousands of Portuguese poured onto the streets of Lisbon Sunday in protest of a gay marriage law currently seeking the president's approval, the Spanish news agency... (MORE)

Gay Swedish pol blames drag alter ego for junket
The Local (Sweden), Posted: 2/19/2010, 1:45 AM
QUICK LOOK: High profile Centre Party member of parliament Fredrick Federley passed the buck to Ursula, his transvestite alter ego, when put on the spot for accepting an all expenses... (MORE)

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South African man wins 2010 Mr. Gay World pageant
Agence France Presse (AFP), Posted: 2/14/2010, 6:50 PM
QUICK LOOK: A South African man has won the 2010 Mr Gay World pageant, beating rivals from Australia, Hong Kong, China and Spain, the organisers said on Sunday. Charl Van den Berg,... (MORE)
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Gay Swedish lawmaker defends drag queen junket
Associated Press (AP), Posted: 2/11/2010, 12:32 PM
QUICK LOOK: In Parliament he's Fredrick Federley, a serious and respected representative of the small Center Party. But a few times a year he becomes Ursula, a "grandiose diva" with... (MORE)

Pope calls same-sex marriage a threat to all creation
Reuters-U.K., Posted: 1/11/2010, 10:26 AM
QUICK LOOK: Pope Benedict on Tuesday linked the Church's opposition to gay marriage to concern about the environment, suggesting that laws undermining "the differences between the... (MORE)
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Portugal's parliament OKs gay marriage
Agence France Presse (AFP), Posted: 1/8/2010, 12:09 PM
QUICK LOOK: Portugal's parliament approved a bill to legalise same sex marriages on Friday, less than 30 years after the country revoked its ban on homosexuality. Lawmakers rejected... (MORE)

Portugal to vote in same-sex marriage referendum
Posted: 1/4/2010, 2:52 AM
QUICK LOOK: More than 90,000 signatures have been presented in Portugal to force the Parliament to vote on a gay marriage proposal. The petition, collected by a group called Citizenship... (MORE)





Woman ready for sex change is pregnant with twins
Posted: 3/22/2009, 3:15 PM
QUICK LOOK: Ruben Noe Coronado, 25, from Spain, postponed the process of becoming a man so that he could keep his female reproductive organs and give birth. 'He' fell pregnant... (MORE)
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Italian soccer star comes out against gay marriage
Posted: 1/10/2009, 8:25 AM
QUICK LOOK: Italian center Fabio Cannavaro praised the quality of life in Spain, where he plays for the Real Madrid soccer squad, but criticized the legalization of same-sex marriage... (MORE)
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Spanish court suspends judge in gay adoption case
Dallas Voice, Posted: 12/30/2008, 1:54 AM
QUICK LOOK: A Spanish court says a judge has been suspended for attempting to thwart a woman’s effort to adopt her lesbian partner’s child. The Superior Justice Court in the southeast... (MORE)
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Portugal's parliament rejects gay marriage proposal
Agence France Presse (AFP), Posted: 10/11/2008, 11:14 AM
QUICK LOOK: Portugal's parliament rejected a proposal on Friday to allow gay marriage, sparking anger among gays who say they face discrimination in the conservative Catholic country... (MORE)

Pro-gay parties face rebellion on Oct. marriage vote
Portugal News Online, Posted: 9/24/2008, 4:25 PM
QUICK LOOK: The controversial issues of gay marriages will be debated in Parliament next month following two proposals from the Left Bloc (BE) and ‘Green’ Party, though the remaining... (MORE)


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