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A Toronto lesbian couple made legal history by becoming the first divorced same-sex couple in Canada - and possibly the world, as the fourth province of Manitoba legalises gay marriage.

On the streets and between the sheets - what it means to be gay in straight-laced Singapore.

Two of Hong Kong's Tongzhi Community endorsed candidates elected to 60-member Legislative Council; Tongzhi anticipates strong pro-gay voice in upcoming session.

SGBOY.COM denies reports and rumours about "clampdown" by the Media Development Authority of Singapore.

The largest group for gay men and lesbians in the Republican Party will not endorse President Bush for re-election because he favours a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage.

Pope John Paul II has blasted the growing acceptance of same-sex marriages in Canada, adding that the unions lead to a "false understanding" of marriage.

The American Foundation for AIDS Research will lead a group of 30 to 70 participants on a fund-raising hiking expedition along the Great Wall of China.

India's high court has dismissed a three-year-old petition seeking to legalise gay sex acts.

To limit its access to the general public, Manazine will now be mailed to subscribers or available to members at selected outlets.

Tickets for the AIDS Concern Gala Dinner and Dance Party, "The Pleasure Dome," to be held at the Jumbo Kingdom in Aberdeen are now on sale.