PlanetOut Inc. Names Gay Media Advertising Award Winners (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
PlanetOut Inc. , a global online media company serving the gay and lesbian market, today announced the winners of the annual PlanetOut Advertising Awards, which honors companies showing innovation and excellence in advertising within the gay and lesbian community.
Gay Users of Internet Play Down Concerns Over New Strain of AIDS (New York Times)
Alerts popped like flashbulbs all over the Web this weekend as news of a rare and potentially more aggressive form of H.I.V., first reported publicly in New York on Friday, spread through gay chat rooms, Web logs, dating sites and e-mail.
Insults dominate gay-marriage debate (The Globe and Mail)
OTTAWA -- Barbs and insults dominated the gay-marriage debate yesterday as New Democrat Libby Davies lambasted Conservative Jason Kenney for referring to her same-sex relationship during a defence of the traditional definition of marriage.
Knees, jerks and gay marriage (Toronto Star)
Losing sleep searching long and hard for the sensible position on gay marriage? Good news: There isn't one. The most surprising aspect of the debate so far is our self-congratulation for even having one.
Business as Usual Online Amid New HIV Scare (Gay Wired)
(New York City, NY) — The New York Times is reporting that it was business as usual in online gay dating and hook-up sites over the weekend amid announcements and postings warning of a new drug-resistant, aggressive strain of HIV that has been diagnosed in the New York area.
Back to Salem (The Nation via Yahoo! News)
Off goes former Father Paul Shanley to state prison in Massachusetts for twelve to fifteen years, convicted of digitally raping and otherwise sexually abusing Paul Busa two decades ago. Shanley's now 74; the earliest he can hope for parole is when he's 82, at which point the DA could determine that he is still, though frail, "a sexually dangerous person" and should be confined for whatever years
NY finds recipe for love at dining/dating clubs (Crain's New York Business)
SILVER PLATTERS: For Kobi Jaeger, who thinks online dating is degrading, dinner clubs are worth the high price. Kobi Jaeger, a 66-year-old widower, won't try an online dating service--and not because he's not tech-savvy.
Gannongate threatens to expose a huge GOP pedophile and male prostitution ring (Online Journal)
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'Survivor: Palau': A Preview (CBS News)
This will be host Jeff Probst's 10th "Survivor," and that means the reality show has left him with lots of memories, good and bad. Probst visits The Early Show to share a few, and offer an exclusive first look at the new season.
2/17 WWE Smackdown review: Smackdown Express v4.0 (Hr. 1) (Pro Wrestling Torch)
In a nutshell: John Cena versus Booker T in a number one contender's tournament match, and cruiserweight action on Smackdown! But first! I'm proud to say that I have more journalistic credibility than at least one reporter now: Former White House reporter [s]Jeff Gannon[/s] James Zuckert!