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Last Updated: Dec 28th, 2006 |
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Gay Games
Judge Denies Motion to Dismiss Charges in Gay Games Protest Lawsuit
Federal Judge Milton I. Shadur, US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, has denied a motion from the city of Chicago to dismiss charges that it violated the First Amendment rights of anti-gay protestors during the Chicago 2006 Gay Games earlier this year.
Dec 20, 2006
Sports/Events
'The Nevada Passage' Adventure Reality Show Invites Public to 'Audition' for 2007 Season
The Nevada Commission on Tourism (NCOT) will inject a new twist in the 2007 Nevada Passage made-for-television adventure competition, Lt. Gov. Lorraine Hunt announced Tuesday. The unique outdoor competition will feature an open audition for those who want to test their grit in Nevada's wide-open terrain.
Dec 13, 2006
Sports/Events
A High Five to Baseball Great Glenn Burke
Not every story has a happy ending, and not every story of coming out ends with support of those around you. Acknowledging gay players in the great American pastime may just force society to stand up and recognize gay people in all aspects of life. Glenn Burke helped pave the way for others to follow.
Dec 11, 2006
Sports/Events
Outgames Files for Bankrupty Protection; Debts Outstanding to Celebrity Participants
Outgames is in trouble again, but this time the deficit is not just affecting government investors. Now celebrity backers including Martina Navratilova, Mark Tewksbury, and Cirque du Soleil are coming forth and are asking for the money they are owed from the financially disastrous event.
Dec 11, 2006
Sports/Events
National Sports Leaders Discuss 'Negative Recruiting'
The National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR) and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) recently co-hosted an inaugural 'Think Tank' on Homophobia in Sport, which included national experts and policymakers who addressed 'negative recruiting' issues in school athletics.
Dec 8, 2006
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