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		<title>Gay-Friendly Groups Call on Straight Americans to Make a Difference</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Austin, TX (PRWEB) &#8212; There&#8217;s never been a more exciting time for straight Americans to take a stand for their lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) friends and neighbors. That&#8217;s according to Soulforce and Atticus Circle, the sponsors of Seven Straight Nights for Equal Rights 2008, a project that will spotlight straight Americans&#8217; support for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sex Workers Group Wins HIV and Rights Award</title>
		<description><![CDATA[(Mexico City, Mexico) –- The Asia Pacific Network of Sex Workers (APNSW) is the recipient of the 2008 international Award for Action on HIV/AIDS and Human Rights, the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network and Human Rights Watch announced yesterday. 
The award, which recognizes outstanding individuals and organizations that protect the rights and dignity of people living [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gaynewsbits.com/2008/08/07/sex-workers-group-wins-hiv-and-rights-award/</link>
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		<title>Outdoor Painting Projects Bolder Than Ever!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[PARA Paints&#8217; New Colour System Delivers Runway Trends to Classic Cottage Palette 

PARA Paints&#8217; Lime Soda (P5042-52) and Heat Wave (P5084-63) from the new 2008 Colour System revive a beloved symbol of cottage comfort. The outdoors offer a testing ground for bolder colour choices, seen in this fashion-forward Adirondack chair. (CNW Group/PARA Paints)

BRAMPTON, ON &#8212; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gaynewsbits.com/2008/08/07/outdoor-painting-projects-bolder-than-ever/</link>
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		<title>Medicinal Marijuana Effective for Neuropathic Pain in HIV</title>
		<description><![CDATA[SAN DIEGO, CA &#8212; In a double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial to assess the impact of smoked medical cannabis, or marijuana, on the neuropathic pain associated with HIV, researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine found that reported pain relief was greater with cannabis than with a placebo. 
The study, sponsored by [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gaynewsbits.com/2008/08/07/medicinal-marijuana-effective-for-neuropathic-pain-in-hiv/</link>
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		<title>Creating Gay Families</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I read an interesting article in the August print edition of The Walrus yesterday about &#8216;Creating the Gay Family&#8217;.
The full title of the article is: &#8216;Frontier Families - The Complexities of Queer Parenthood&#8217; by Matthew Hays.
The article brings up all sorts of interesting ideas and bits of info about how complex the quest for queer [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gaynewsbits.com/2008/08/06/creating-gay-families/</link>
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