Top Stories Today – 10.24.2008
October 24, 2008 by Justin Cole, GLAAD's Director of Digital Media
National News:
- Associated Press – Calif. Gay Marriage Ban Backers Target Businesses
- The Wall Street Journal – EDITORIAL: Big Labor Does Gay Marriage
- USA Today – Churches Square Off for Voters on California Gay Marriage
- Reuters – Malaysia Muslim Body Issues Fatwa Against Tomboys
- The New York Times - Austria Confronts a Leader’s Sexuality
Regional News:
- Miami Herald (FL) – Poll: Gay-Marriage Ban Just Short of Passing
- Chicago Tribune (IL) – Daley Has Concerns on School for Gays
- Associated Press (UT) – Gay Marriage Advocates to Petition Mormon Leader
- Chicago Tribune (IL) – OP-ED: Providing Refuge
- Sacramento Bee (CA) – Nine ARC Leaders Still Standing
- Contra Costa Times (CA) – Former Patton State Technician Sentenced in Case Involving Transgender Patient
- The Fort Myers News-Press (FL) – Gay Marriage a Huge Draw for Florida Voters
- Chicago Tribune (IL) – OP-ED: Yielding to Bias
- San Jose Mercury News (CA) – Google Co-Founders Brin and Page Among Large Donors to Campaign to Defeat Prop. 8
- The Denver Post (CO) – Focus on the Family Focuses on Homosexuals
- North County Times (CA) – Woman Arrested for Theft of Pro-Prop. 8 Signs
- KOCO5 [Oklahoma City] (OK) – Anti-Gay Church To Protest At OCU
- The San Jose Mercury News (CA) – Tech-Savvy Clerk Solves Marriage License Tussle
International News:
- The Vancouver Sun (Canada) – Ottawa Anglicans Poised to Bless Same-Sex Marriage
- ABS CBN News (Phillipines) – Comedian Jon Santos Discloses Gay Marriage
- Associated Press (United Kingdom) – London Priest Apologizes for Blessing a Gay Union
From the Blogs:
- Top of the Ticket (Los Angeles Times) – Same-Sex Marriage Advocates Strike Gold and Are Spending It
- Queerty – Chicago Mayor Comes Out Against Gay High School
- Box Turtle Bulletin – Anti-Gay Students Keep Control of Student Government at Sacramento Area Junior College
- The Bilerico Project – Google: Profit Before People
- Good As You – Video: Equality — ‘Make it Work!’
- FiveThirtyEight.com – Prop 8 a Toss-Up
- Top of the Ticket (Los Angeles Times) – John Templeton Jr. Goes After Barack Obama, Gay Marriage
- Good As You – Rock the vote, AFA style
- Towleroad – Jerry Lewis Still Loves ‘F*g’ Jokes
- Queerty – Yes On 8 Sends Threatening Letters To Pro-Gay Opposition
- The Stranger – Fascinating Article About Genetics and Homosexuality
- Pam’s House Blend – 8 Against 8 – Day 5: approaching $10,000 to fight Prop 8!
- Pam’s House Blend – Daddy D takes the DeLorean into the homofantastic future
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