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Newsprints is a weekly TNG feature looking back on the GLBT-relevant headlines and opinions from the last week.
Federal Stories:

• Levin: No hearings on DADT until 2010: Navy Times, 11/21/2009.
• Catholic Church pushes, and some push back: Boston Globe, 11/21/2009.
• Canada may grant asylum to lesbian army deserter: Joe.My.God, 11/22/2009.
• Gay marriage gets boost from 9th Circuit: Law.com, 11/23/2009.
• Gay on trial: The American Prospect, 11/23/2009.
• Anti-gay hate crimes increased in 2008: The Advocate, 11/24/2009.
• Gay couples face higher estate taxes: The Advocate, 11/24/2009.
• California judge challenges Obama on gay rights: Time, 11/25/2009.

News from Around the Nation:

• (NJ) Gay marriage advocates counting support: NBC New York, 11/23/2009.
• (NJ) Some Democrats back off bid to legalize gay marriage: NY Times, 11/23/2009.
• (FL) Nurses sorry for barring woman from dying partner: The Advocate, 11/23/2009.
• (NJ/NY) Gay marriage momentum stalls in liberal NY, NJ: NY Times, 11/25/2009.
• (GA) Foundation gives $12k grant for SoVo successor: The Advocate, 11/25/2009.

International News:

• Rudd may veto gay marriage laws: News.com.au, 11/22/2009.
• Uganda president: Gays “recruiting” in Africa: The Advocate, 11/23/2009.
• Gay adoption case in Puerto Rican court: The Advocate, 11/23/2009.
• Canadian border agents seize gay films: The Advocate, 11/23/2009.
• UK straight couple denied civil union: Joe.My.God, 11/24/2009.
• No civil ceremonies in Australia?: The Advocate, 11/24/2009.
• New Victorian ALP marriage support: Sydney Star Observer, 11/25/2009.
• First gay civil union held in Australia: The Advocate, 11/25/2009.

Opinions and Editorials:

• The future of same-sex marriage: Examiner, 11/21/2009.
• How Adam Lambert is hurting gay marriage: Huffington Post, 11/24/2009.

See a story or opinion you think should be included in Newsprints? Let us know at news-tips@thenewgay.net.

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