The Scotsman: Gay magazine alleges unfair treatment as website is shut
A GAY magazine accused an internet service provider of unjustified censorship yesterday, after the company closed the publication's website amid fears that defamatory material might be posted on it. The row follows a legal landmark case this week, when a university lecturer was paid almost a quarter of a million pounds in damages and legal costs by an ISP in an out-of-court settlement over material carried on a website. The move has brought fears of a rigorous...

GAY MAGAZINE GETS SCOOP ON CHRISTIAN PILOT
God -- he, she or it -- sometimes works in mysterious ways.The only journalist to interview a pilot who caught public and professional flak for proselytizing to passengers about Christianity was the editor of a gay magazine.And the story he wrote about the incident has been hailed by a Christian publication as "amazingly" evenhanded."Homosexuals and fundamentalist Christians tend to distrust and resent each other. Yet the episode of the pilot...

The Guardian: Gay magazine in race row after calling Islam a barmy doctrine
A gay magazine which described immigrants as "criminals of the worst kind" and Islam as a "barmy doctrine" has been condemned as racist by other gay rights groups. According to the magazine of the Gay and Lesbian Humanist Association (Galha), Islam is growing "like a canker" in the UK through "unrestrained and irresponsible breeding".The magazine also published an article endorsing the rightwing...

Gay Magazine: League star in gay mag
CANTERBURY rugby league ace Steve Price has shocked team-mates and exposed himself to the jibes of rival players by posing nude for a gay magazine. The bare-all Bulldog is pictured in Blue -- a publication celebrating the male body -- wearing a dog collar and flaunting his buttocks.Canterbury coach Steve Folkes disapproves and his team-mates have already begun baiting Price, 25, over the photo spread.But the Australian and Queensland rep can't fathom what all the fuss is...

Gay Magazine: Sarah Pettit, 36, a Founder of Out Magazine
Sarah Pettit, a journalist who helped found the nation's largest gay magazine, Out, died yesterday in New York. She was 36. Pettit died from complications related to lymphoma, said a spokesman at Newsweek, where she worked after leaving Out. She had been on leave from Newsweek since March.Pettit co-founded Out in 1992, four years after she graduated from Yale. Out reports on culture, travel and fashion and features opinion, advice and reviews with a gay perspective. The monthly...

Gay Magazine: Invisible no more: it's been a year since an offensive feature in Details inspired unprecedented activism and visibility among gay and lesbian Asians.
While Andy Wong has gotten over what he calls "the biggest mistake of my life"--joining the Mormon Church in high school--he still struggles ...

Gay Magazine: Is there room for another gay title? Refresh, aimed at the affluent gay market, will launch in October. But with the magazine sector struggling, will it
The "pink pound" rolls into tills night after night in the clubs, bars and coffee shops of Soho, Brighton, Manchester and further afield. It buys ...

Gay Magazine: How to market black gay and lesbian books: Southern California's Matais Books relies on the power of community and the appeal of a literary salon
As the owner of Matais Books Cards & Art, in Long Beach, California, the only black gay and lesbian bookstore in the country, I interact with many ...

Gay Magazine: Goin' to the chapel: a court decision means employers may be required to provide full spousal benefits to gay couples
SINCE 1982, WHEN THE VILLAGE VOICE offered domestic-partner benefits to its employees, some 41 percent of the Fortune 500, along with thousands of smaller ...

Gay Magazine: All in the family: United Methodists reaffirm gay ban
ON THE PERSISTENT question of whether churches should tolerate same-sex intimacy by ally of its ministers, opponents won a series of victories in May ...