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World & National News
Wisconsin State & Local News

Top Stories
NEW: Gay NY Teen's Harassment Suit Gets Federal Notice
NEW:Uganda Rejects Obama's Pro-Homosexual "Change"
NEW:Miami Beach Responds To Claims Of Targeting Gays
NEW: State of the LGBT Movement: Speeches Aren't Change, Change is More Than Words
Bankrupt Window Media Gay Newspapers Could Sell for Just $26,200
Court Rules Sex Changes Are Tax Deductible
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NATIONAL PRAYER BREAKFAST
Obama Called Unethical for Appearing at 'The Family' National Prayer Breakfast
Obama Condemns Anti-Gay Bill in Uganda
National Prayer Breakfast Draws Controversy
D ON'T ASK DON'T TELL
NEW: Ollie North On What Happens If Gays Are Allowed To Serve Openly In Military
NEW: Smoke the Bigots Out of the Closet
Dems, GOP, Warily Eye Issue of Gays in Military
McCain and Other Republican Senators Try to Stink Up the Joint
Top Uniformed Officer: Military's Gay Ban Should be Lifted
Move to Repeal "Don't Ask" Could Spark Backlash
US to Begin Lifting Gay Military Ban
Pentagon to Propose Way Forward on Gay Ban
Gay Reaction Lukewarm to Obama’s Call to Repeal DADT

THE POPE
Pope's Swipe at UK Equality Laws Provokes Foes
Pope Condemns Gay Equality Laws Ahead of UK Visit
NEW:
OTHER NEWS
The Worldwide Struggle For Gay Rights
Illinois Primary Includes Record # Of Gay Candidates

Indiana Senate Approves Constitutional Amendment Banning Gay Marriage
Obama: Gay Partner Benefits Passage 'Right Thing To Do'
’The Diary of Anne Frank’ Censured by Va. Schools for Gay, Sexual Themes

Top Stories
NEW: Madison HIV/AIDS Activists Clash Over Unspecified Funding, Limited Services Offered

Domestic Partnership Work Expands



Madison One Of Most Gay-Friendly Cities In US
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God And Gays - One Act Play Festival at Milwaukee Gay Arts Center

Milwaukee Gay Arts Center Art Exhibit Asks: “A Hint of Homosexuality?”


Few Takers Up North For Domestic Partner Registry


SNAP Protests Weakland Convention Speech


Anger in Milwaukee at Archbishop Weakland Cathedral Appearance


Racine's LGBT Center Filling Many Needs

Health News
Odds & Ends (Mostly Gay, Sometimes Really Odd)

ARCW NEWS: Record Patient Growth at ARCW Medical Center
ARCW NEWS: ARCW Food Pantry Distributes Record 400 Tons of Food in 2009
'Sex Of Parent Has No Bearing On Child's Success'
LGBT Youths 60 Percent More Likely to Smoke

Minnesota HIV Rates Jump Close To Matching Worst Of Early AIDS Crisis
Asian Gay Sex Survey Launches New Year's Day
Therapist: "Holidays Especially Hard For LGBT People"
Pakistani AIDS Activist: Gay And HIV+ In Taliban Country
Canada Ends Gay Bone Marrow Donor Ban
MPS Committee OKs Condom Distribution

NEW: Potomac Students Get Fliers Saying Therapy Turns Gays Straight
NEW: Roger's Park; An Ethnic Mix Keeps It Funky in Chicago
NEW: ‘Straight Men, Gay Porn’ and Other Brain Map Mysteries
Gays Make Great Uncles:
Maybe That's Why They're Still Among Us

Gay, Lesbian Teens Bullied More Than Heterosexuals

Thousands To Pose Nude at Sydney Opera House

Trans Man is Third to Carry a Child
Gayle Haggard: My husband Ted Haggard is Free From Homosexual Compulsions - For Real This Time
eHarmony Settles Lawsuit Over Gay Matchmaking
I Now Pronounce You Incorporated: A Novel Approach to Same-Sex Marriage
Hollywood Cop Fired For Not Telling About Gay Porn Past Wants Police Job Back
Phelps Anti-gay Church Claims God Hates Ireland

Entertainment, Gossip, Divas Etc.
Of Special Interest...

NEW: Wanda Sykes and "Saturday Night Live" Bring the Gay to Late Night with ManCrunch and DADT
NEW: Anne Hathaway Left Catholicism After Brother Came Out
Anderson Cooper Inches Out of the Closet
Elton John and Hubby David Furnish 'to Produce Broadway Play' with Gay Theme
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Academy Snubs Gay Flick 'Single Man' For Best Picture
Gay Irish Rugby Player Hosts Coming-out Party Becoming LGBT Role Model
HBO Eyes Biopic About Anti-Gay Activist Bryant
Julie Benz Turns Dana Delany Gay with a Single Kiss on 'Desperate Housewives'

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Sundance Film Festival
Focus Features Fast Tracks Sundance's Lesbian Hit
Annette Bening and Julianne Moore
Wow the Sundance Fest With a Gay Marriage Drama

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Jane Lynch Plans to Marry Girlfriend Dr Lara Embry

Film Focuses on Mormon Role in Gay Marriage Ban
Bollywood Screens 1st Gay Kiss In Mainstream Film

Lucy Lawless Says Xena Is A LGBT Hero
Jane Espenson Talks about Gay Character, Sexuality on 'Caprica'


Wisconsin Whispers LogoGay Politico Watch:
The Neverending Story
Edition

Quest's Top 25 Of 2009 Now Available
Quest Top 25 of 2009It has become a year-end tradition: Quest's review of the top ten gay Wisconsin stories, top 10 world and national stories and  news editor Mike Fitzpatrick's top 5 predictions for 2010, AKA the Top 25 for 2009. 
  Click here or on the Year In Review logo at left to read the full dish. Everyone can also pick up copies at locations statewide or download the full PDF of the issue online. "I know there likely will be a raised eyebrow or two at some of the choices and predictions," publisher Mark Mariucci said. "That's exactly why we do it!"

Gay of the Week:
Sam Adama
from SyFy's
"Caprica"


RuPaul Gives
Drag Queens &
Drag Moms
Royal Treatment

Kurt
Kurt
Gets A
Boyfriend
on Glee

Connie Francis
Connie Francis Shows Up With Gay Porn Actors to Promote Event for 50th Anniversary of "Where the Boys Are"
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