Headlines From the Long Weekend

Filed Under Gossip, Headlines | August 5th, 2008 

Gay News HeadlinesI’m back from the B.C. Day long weekend, but over the weekend I did read a bit of news. Here’s a few of the interesting gay headlines and gay gossip that’s caught my eye:

Lets start off with Gay Pride Event headlines:

In Canada: Parade caps St. John’s Gay Pride Week

- Also in Canada: Vancouver Pride Parade draws record numbers

- In Belfast, Ireland: Weather fails to rain on Gay Pride parade

- Also in Belfast: Pride marchers mock anti-gay MP

In The Netherlands: Amsterdam Gay Pride boasts record turnout of 500,000

In Sweden: Sweden’s gay pride parade draws tens of thousands

In gay religious news: – Gay bishop urges others to come out

- Also: Anglicans delay decision on gay unions

In U.S. Political type news: – Candidates Mum On Gay Marriage Debate

- Gay couples use weddings to wage ballot fight

And lastly, NPR has this interesting piece: Growing Up Young, Homeless, And Gay In New York