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Gay News Bureau

Gay News Bureau

  • Diversity Weekend Events: August 1-3, 2008
    Friday, August 1 Antique Queens from far and near it’s Eureka’s 14th annual Yards and Yards of Yard Sales. Friday and Saturday 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Find locator maps at shops and restaurants. Sponsored,oddly,by the Greater Eureka Springs Chamber of Commerce. GET HITCHED! Domestic Partner Certificates. The courthouse is closed Saturday ...
  • Matthew Shepard's mother to speak at NWA gathering
    Judy Shepard, the mother of Matthew Shepard, a 21-year-old gay man who was murdered in October 1998 will speak in the Multipurpose Room of the Student Center on the campus of Northwest Arkansas Community College (NWACC), Wednesday June 25th from 7 P.M. to 9 P.M. Judy and her husband, ...
  • Nashville Students Score a Unanimous Win
    In yesterday's report of our visit to the 2008 ACLU Membership Conference, we mentioned a fellow speaker by the name of Evie Farnsworth who has been working with a group called Support Student Safety. Their mission: To convince the Metropolitan Nashville Board of Education to add sexual orientation and gender ...


Arkansas Gay History

Arkansas Gay History

  • Court reverses rulings denying unmarried parents' right to adopt
    Court reverses rulings denying unmarried parents' right to adopt
    Friday, Jun 6, 2008

    By Rob Moritz
    Arkansas News Bureau
    LITTLE ROCK - The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday overturned two lower court decisions from Pope County that denied adoption rights to single biological parents.

    In both cases, Circuit Judge Gordon William McCain Jr. misinterpreted state law in ruling the unmarried parents were not eligible to adopt their own child, the high court ...
  • Police charge pair with 'crime against nature'
    Police charge pair with 'crime against nature'
    By Matthew Eisley, Staff Writer
    Raleigh police are charging two adults for sodomy in private, although the U.S. Supreme Court appears to have outlawed such charges five years ago.

    Police on Saturday charged two West Raleigh men with a "crime against nature" for having sex early that morning. Each faces up to two years in prison if convicted of the Class I felony.

    But that charge is unconstitutional, a state ...


Eureka Pride Forum

Pride Forum

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