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Diocese: Accusers must reveal selves

Mon, 01/21/2008 - 18:36
Cleveland's Catholic diocese is discouraging its workers from making anonymous reports of sexual abuse of minors; church watchdogs are outraged.

Experts rethink global AIDS funding

Mon, 01/21/2008 - 18:36
With revised numbers downsizing the pandemic, some experts think about shifting some funding to health problems like clean water or family planning.

David Mamet takes on the Oval Office

Mon, 01/21/2008 - 18:36
Nathan Lane plays the president, a volatile fellow with the deceptively bland name of Charles Smith, in David Mamet's new comedy on Broadway.

Dissecting South Carolina politics

Mon, 01/21/2008 - 18:36
Blogging on her way to the South Carolina Democratic debate, Kerry Eleveld explores the relationship between the LGBT and black communities, the McClurkin effect and the momentum of the Democratic campaigns.

Bloomberg tax cut could help any '08 run

Mon, 01/21/2008 - 18:36
Mayor Michael Bloomberg keeps saying he's not a presidential candidate, but analysts are calling his new plan to extend a $1 billion property tax cut a shrewd political move if he does make a bid for the Oval Office.

Gay nursing home to open in Berlin

Mon, 01/21/2008 - 18:36
The four-floor facility will house 28 residents in high-tech rooms with private baths and enjoys the support of the city's gay Mayor Klaus Wowereit.

Best-seller puts tolerant face on Christianity

Mon, 01/21/2008 - 18:36
Donald Miller's "Blue Like Jazz" catches fire among 20-something Christians longing to connect to God but not the religious right.

GLSEN executive director to step down

Mon, 01/21/2008 - 18:36
Kevin Jennings will leave the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network after 13 years with the group, which begins a search for a new leader.

U.S. couple indicted in Brazilian abuse ring

Mon, 01/21/2008 - 18:36
The pair, who had five alleged accomplices, could face up to 30 years in prison if convicted of sexually abusing boys in a Brazilian nudist camp.

Texas male-on-male rapist gets 99 years

Mon, 01/21/2008 - 18:36
Keith Hill, convicted of raping a 17-year-old boy at gunpoint, tells the court he assaulted men, not women, because "it would be less hard on them."

Hardball's Matthews: I wronged Hillary Clinton

Mon, 01/21/2008 - 18:36
MSNBC's Chris Matthews says he was wrong to say the reason Hillary Clinton is a senator and presidential candidate "is that her husband messed around."

Cambridge mayor makes history

Mon, 01/21/2008 - 18:36
Cambridge, Mass., Councilwoman Denise Simmons becomes America's first black lesbian mayor, succeeding Ken Reeves, who's also black and gay.

Gayest Democratic convention ever?

Mon, 01/21/2008 - 18:36
A record 16 percent of delegates to the Democratic National Committee's platform committee for the Denver convention are LGBT, says Howard Dean.

Three convicted of gayness in Cameroon

Mon, 01/21/2008 - 18:36
The men sentenced to six months' hard labor on charges of homosexuality have already been detained that long and should be freed, says their lawyer.

Black LGBTs mull the presidential race

Mon, 01/21/2008 - 18:36
Blogger Jasmyne Cannick and reality star Ray Cunningham will moderate the Jan. 23 forum in Los Angeles; a straw poll will be held after the event.

Sacramento, Calif., cracks down on cruising

Mon, 01/21/2008 - 18:36
"If police are doing something to act interested and there's no one else around, the police have arrested someone for no crime," says Lambda Legal's Jon Davidson.