Gay News Headlines for Tuesday, Nov. 30th: Fear in Kenya; The UN of Homophobia; FRC Labeled 'Hate Group'; McCain Dismisses Gates'; Graham Flip-Flops On DADT; DADT Report Findings; Palin Defends Willow's Anti-gay Slurs; Scott Thompson is Alright; Johnny Depp on his Gay Jack Sparrow; Queer Gaming; Anti-gay App Yanked.
Africa:
- Kenyan PM threatens to arrest gays [CBC]
- Odinga Remarks Spark Persecution Fears for Kenya's Gay Community [VOA]
Homophobia / Hate:
- The United Nations of homophobia -- No one expects Saudi Arabia, Cuba and Liberia to start printing gay-marriage licences any time soon. But would it be too much to ask that these countries at least oppose the targeted murder of homosexuals? [National Post]
- Family Research Council Labeled 'Hate Group' By SPLC Over Anti-Gay Rhetoric [TPM]
Marriage:
- Portsmouth lesbian couple fight gay marriage ban - A lesbian couple have been turned away from a registry office after attempting to apply for a marriage licence. [BBC]
Military:
- From the weekend -- McCain Dismisses Gates’ Letter On DADT, Attacks Obama As ‘Inexperienced’ For Promising Repeal [Think Progress]
- Yesterday...Graham Flip-Flops On DADT To Cover McCain: Suddenly Claims DADT Study Is Flawed [Wonk Room]
- Today -- Top 9 Findings From The Pentagon’s Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Report [Wonk Room]
- Or in other words -- Pentagon Sees Little Impact if Ban on Gays Is Repealed [NY Times]
Palin Files:
- Sarah Palin Defends Willow's Use Of Anti-Gay Slurs [On Top Mag]
Entertainment:
- Scott Thompson: This Kid is alright - From Kids in the Hall to kids in the aisle, he's done it all [The Star]
- The AP out-take -- Johnny Depp In Vanity Fair: Disney Hated My 'Gay' Captain Sparrow [AP / HuffPo]
- The delicious source: Johnny Depp Talks to Patti Smith About Working with Angelina Jolie, Jack Sparrow, and His Own Musical Aspirations [Vanity Fair Daily]
Tech World:
- Building queerness into the world of video gaming -- Anna Anthropy's alternative to Modern Warfare [Xtra]
- Apple Yanks Anti-Gay App [PC Mag]
