Mexico City: Feds seek to overturn Mexico City gay marriage law
by
Santo Gay
Posted January 28th, 2010 at 3:54 pm
Well I am not surprised with this news! It is not over yet. SG.
Feds seek to overturn Mexico City gay marriage law
By MARK STEVENSON
The Associated Press via the Washington Post
Wednesday, January 27, 2010; 10:48 PM MEXICO CITY -- Mexican federal prosecutors announced Wednesday that they will try to overturn Mexico City's gay marriage law, which allows same-sex couples to adopt children, on the grounds it violates the constitution.
The Mexico City law, approved in Decemb...
Portland, Oregon: Often shunned by family, Oregon’s gay Latinos fight for respect
by
Santo Gay
Posted January 17th, 2010 at 6:20 pm
Often shunned by family, Oregon's gay Latinos fight for respect
By Gosia Wozniacka, The Oregonian
January 16, 2010, 9:27PM
Courtesy of EDNA VAZQUEZ Edna Vazquez fought to gain respect as a female member of Los Palmeros mariachi band. As a lesbian Latina, she struggled for years to find acceptance within the Latino community. She now hopes to support other gay Latinos in their journey and help break the taboos around homosexuality. When 16-year-old Edna Vazquez of Colima, Mexico, fell in love...
Death of Honduran gay activist illustrates spike in hate crimes
by
Santo Gay
Posted December 27th, 2009 at 4:18 pm
HONDURAS
Death of Honduran gay activist illustrates spike in hate crimes
The recent killing of gay activist Walter Tróchez in Honduras shows a troubling increase in hate crimes in the past six months in the Central American nation that has been marred by a political crisis.
BY FRANCES ROBLES Miami Herald
frobles@MiamiHerald.com
Walter Tróchez spent a lot time at Honduras police stations and morgues: he was the HIV-positive gay activist who got the call every time a transg...
Police raid gay bar in Fort Worth Texas: 1 Week and Arrest Gays 40 Years to the Day After the Stonewall Revolt!
by
Santo Gay
Posted June 29th, 2009 at 2:15 pm
From DallasVoice.com
Texas
Gays, lesbians rally in Fort Worth over bar raid
By Tammye Nash Senior Editor
Jun 28, 2009 - 10:11:37 PM
Police say 7 arrested for public intoxication; one man remains hospitalized with brain injury incurred during incident
FORT WORTH — About 18 hours after officers with the Fort Worth Police Department and agents with the Texas Alcoholic Beverages Commission raided a Fort Worth gay bar, about 150 to 200 people gathered on the steps of the Tarrant County Co...
Ring Ring! Mexico’s Homophobic Advertising Is Calling
by
Santo Gay
Posted April 23rd, 2009 at 12:03 am
I found the commercial a little silly. jijiji. S. G.
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Ring Ring! Mexico's Homophobic Advertising Is Calling:
Don't speak Spanish? That doesn't mean you won't be able to understand the homophobia in this ad!
Latin gossip site Guanabee reports: "In this regional spot from Northern Mexico for a cell phone dealer called Ahorro Cel, a woman receives a call from someone asking to speak to her, 'maricon,' or faggot, son. To which she replies, 'He’s no fa...
