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INTERNATIONAL

Morocco's queer uprising
- James Dorsey
- 13 July 2010
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One Moroccan organisation for lesbians, transsexuals and homo- and bisexuals, estimates that some 5000 people have been jailed in Morocco or forced to emigrate because they are gay. Mithly, the Arab world's only gay magazine, hopes to steer the debate into calmer waters.
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ARTS AND CULTURE

A poetic word on gay spirituality
- Will Day
- 05 March 2010
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What a pity gay Christians, who might so greatly enrich and evolve our religious institutions if permitted to flourish, are still obliged to eke their way along the shadowy paths of discretion if they want to be part of God's gang.
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AUSTRALIA

Gay 'justice' suits pragmatic pollies
- Deborah Singerman
- 07 October 2008
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Gay equality is a touchstone by which to measure politicians' moderate credentials. Turnbull's support is not totally altruistic: the inner-Sydney seat he represents has one of Australia's largest gay and lesbian populations.
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RELIGION

Towards a church apology for gay prejudice
- Donal Godfrey
- 03 March 2008
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Clergy signatories to the 100Revs Statement of Apology to the gay community took part in the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras on Saturday. Many Christians long for their churches to be places of welcome for all people and commit themselves to pursuing this goal.
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CONTRIBUTORS

Maurice Rickard
- Maurice Rickard
- 19 September 2007
Dr Maurice Rickard is a Canberra researcher and former Australian Parliamentary Fellow. Further elaboration of the issues mentioned here can be found in the paper "Is it medically legitimate to provide assisted reproductive treatments to fertile lesbians and single women?" Australian Parliamentary Library.
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ARTS AND CULTURE

The domestic space of gay men and lesbians
- Deborah Singerman
- 08 March 2007
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The popularity of Waz and Gav, the gay couple in the first series of Channel 9’s The Block, helped them launch their own design company. It also highlighted the boundaries of acceptable mainstream images of gay men.
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