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Gay and lesbian civil rights organisations protest against news agency, Associated Press? silence on the episode instead of addressing the issues.

Although the Games is more than a year away, more than 6000 participants have registered to take part in the Olympics-like sports event.

Despite its name, ecstasy is not a harmless 'party' drug; and new research has shown that memory problems may persist more than a year after a user stops taking the drug.

Hailed the biggest expansion of domestic partner rights in the US, second only to Vermont, gay and lesbians partners in California will soon be accorded some of the protections of traditional marriage despite fierce opposition.

Defence lawyers assert that the "investigation reports" have been fabricated; arresting officers also shown to have previous record of falsifying evidence.

Actress Pamela Anderson Lee has said that she would have shot a woman who was stalking her if she had had a gun at the time.

The trial of 52 suspected gay men on charges of immorality, which opened in Cairo on July 18, signaled an end to long years of discreet and quietly tolerated public activity by the Egyptian gay community. What motivated the sudden crackdown? Fridae brings you this report by the Middle East Research and Information Project.

While the mainstream press has reported extensively on the life and heroic death of Father Mychal Judge, the beloved chaplain of the Fire Department of New York, they have been tight-lipped about his sexual orientation.

Adolf Hitler was homosexual and had a number of homoerotic relationships in his youth, a German historian revealed in his recently published biography.

The Emmy Awards has been called off the second time after the September 11 attacks as the US and Britain launched military strikes in Afghanistan on Sunday.