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PANEL TO DECIDE ON GAY BLOOD DONORS:
A group of LGBT organisations has requested that a panel of experts be set up within a month to decide on the validity of barring gay men from donating blood in South Africa.
MOSCOW GAY PRIDE UNDER THREAT:
In a rare show of unity, Russia's top Muslim and Jewish religious leaders have denounced Moscow's Gay Pride Parade, planned for later this year.
5 YEARS IN PRISON FOR ARAB GAYS:
A group of men have been sentenced to 5 years imprisonment in the United Arab Emirates for being gay.
SCHWARZENEGGER IN LESBIAN ROW:
Californian Governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, is facing a revolt by conservative members of the Republican Party because his chief of staff is lesbian.
US ALLOWS HIV+ PEOPLE FOR GAY GAMES:
HIV positive participants and spectators are to be allowed into the United States during the 2006 Chicago Gay Games.
MORE CLARITY ON GAY ATTACKER’S DEATH:
Police have clarified the events that lead to the death of the man who attacked three people in a Massachusetts gay bar.
CAMEROON EMBROILED IN GAY WITCHHUNT:
Top Cameroonian politicians and business leaders are being ‘outed’ by the country's media.
GAY BAR ATTACKER DIES:
The suspect in an attack on a gay bar in a Massachusetts has been captured and killed in a bloody shoot-out.
PRESS OMBUDSMAN SLAMS SATURDAY STAR:
The press ombudsman has reprimanded the Saturday Star newspaper for contravening the press code in its recent “Blood Wars” story.
GLADD NOMINEES ANNOUNCED:
The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation has announced the nominees for its 17th Annual Media Awards.