Gay News from PinkNews.co.uk » US elections 2008 http://news.pinknews.co.uk PinkNews.co.uk Gay News (UK and world) from Pink News - all the gay news for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered community in the UK and beyond- gay news from Pink News Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:05:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 US city elects first trans mayor as Congress loses gay marriage opponent http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9529.html/ http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9529.html/#comments Sat, 08 Nov 2008 16:54:26 +0000 Staff Writer, PinkNews.co.uk http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=9529 http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9529.html/feed/ 0 15,000 protesters in San Francisco over passing of Proposition 8 http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9528.html/ http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9528.html/#comments Sat, 08 Nov 2008 02:32:17 +0000 Benjamin Cohen http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=9528 Live from San Francisco, California In excess of 15,000 people are marching through San Francisco to protest at the passing of Proposition 8, the voter initiative in California that effectively bans gay marriage have admitted defeat.]]> http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9528.html/feed/ 13 70% of California's black voters backed gay marriage ban http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9526.html/ http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9526.html/#comments Fri, 07 Nov 2008 18:50:33 +0000 Tony Grew http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=9526 http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9526.html/feed/ 71 Stonewall stars hail Barack Obama's election as US President http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9524.html/ http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9524.html/#comments Fri, 07 Nov 2008 17:22:04 +0000 Tony Grew http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=9524 http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9524.html/feed/ 5 Proposition 8 opponents concede defeat – gay marriage banned in California http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9518.html/ http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9518.html/#comments Fri, 07 Nov 2008 08:24:52 +0000 Benjamin Cohen http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=9518 http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9518.html/feed/ 14 Exclusive: Barack Obama's election is a healing moment, says America's gay bishop http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9515.html/ http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9515.html/#comments Thu, 06 Nov 2008 16:19:16 +0000 Tony Grew http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=9515 http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9515.html/feed/ 0 California's same-sex couples assured their marriages are still legal http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9513.html/ http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9513.html/#comments Thu, 06 Nov 2008 15:19:48 +0000 Tony Grew http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=9513 http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9513.html/feed/ 2 Audio:Protests at California Capitol over gay marriage ban victory http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9510.html/ http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9510.html/#comments Thu, 06 Nov 2008 08:18:46 +0000 Benjamin Cohen http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=9510 http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9510.html/feed/ 6 Lesbian sheriffs and gays on the school board – the new face of American politics http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9509.html/ http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9509.html/#comments Wed, 05 Nov 2008 20:02:46 +0000 Tony Grew http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=9509 http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9509.html/feed/ 0 Lawsuits fly as gays fight California marriage ban http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9508.html/ http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9508.html/#comments Wed, 05 Nov 2008 19:46:05 +0000 Tony Grew http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=9508 http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9508.html/feed/ 7 Out gay man wins election to US Congress for Colorado http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9507.html/ http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9507.html/#comments Wed, 05 Nov 2008 19:33:20 +0000 Tony Grew http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=9507 http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9507.html/feed/ 0 Gay marriage supporters refuse to concede defeat in California ballot http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9506.html/ http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9506.html/#comments Wed, 05 Nov 2008 19:00:31 +0000 Tony Grew http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=9506 http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9506.html/feed/ 8 Update 3: Victory for Proposition 8 as gay marriage banned in California http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9505.html/ http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9505.html/#comments Wed, 05 Nov 2008 19:00:23 +0000 Benjamin Cohen http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=9505 http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9505.html/feed/ 4 Video: Obama is "the answer spoken" by gay and straight http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9502.html/ http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9502.html/#comments Wed, 05 Nov 2008 17:00:34 +0000 Staff Writer, PinkNews.co.uk http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=9502 http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9502.html/feed/ 3 Gay equality rebuked as same-sex marriage bans pass in Florida and Arizona http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9501.html/ http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9501.html/#comments Wed, 05 Nov 2008 16:31:55 +0000 Tony Grew http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=9501 http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9501.html/feed/ 0 Update 2: gay marriage ban supported by 51.7% of Californians http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9499.html/ http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9499.html/#comments Wed, 05 Nov 2008 10:58:30 +0000 Benjamin Cohen http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=9499 "Say No to Prop 8" rally in San Francisco was disbanded due to the delays in results and with eighty five percent of ballots counted , 4,727,246 people (51.7%) have voted for the ban on gay marriage. 4,4165,742 (48.3% have voted against.]]> http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9499.html/feed/ 40 Update: With eighty percent of votes counted, 51.8% of Californians support Proposition 8 ban on gay marriage http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9498.html/ http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9498.html/#comments Wed, 05 Nov 2008 10:27:59 +0000 Benjamin Cohen http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=9498 Proposition 8, the voter initiative ballot that seeks to make a constitutional change to effectively ban gay marriage in California, defining marriage as an act of union between a man and woman is currently looks likely to pass.]]> http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9498.html/feed/ 0 Live Blog: Vote No on Prop 8 event curtailed – gay marriage ban may pass http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9497.html/ http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9497.html/#comments Wed, 05 Nov 2008 08:18:28 +0000 Benjamin Cohen http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=9497 http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9497.html/feed/ 0 Early results indicate California's Prop 8 gay marriage ban could pass http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9496.html/ http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9496.html/#comments Wed, 05 Nov 2008 05:57:57 +0000 Tony Grew http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=9496 http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9496.html/feed/ 6 President-elect Obama mentions gays in his first speech to the nation http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9495.html/ http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9495.html/#comments Wed, 05 Nov 2008 05:06:51 +0000 Tony Grew http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=9495 http://news.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-9495.html/feed/ 6