Fabulous Newscast: July 21, 2010

Bruce LaBruce’s gay zombie film, which was banned from screening at a
film-festival in Australia, may get OK’d as an adults-only DVD release.

Credit Union of Atlanta CEO DeFarra Gaymon was shot and killed by a
police officer in Newark, New Jersey after allegedly
propositioning the officer at a gay cruising area.

Members of a support group for gay and lesbian Mormons are criticizing
the involvement of the LDS Church in trying to prevent marriage equality
from passing in Argentina.

Danielle Staub isn’t getting her own Real Housewives spin off a
la Bethenny — at least not yet. But at least part of the infamous
housewife’s past might be the subject of a new scripted series based on
the true crime book Cop Without a Badge.

Brittany Novotny, a transgender candidate for office in Oklahoma, is featured in a New York Times article.

Defense Secretary Robert Gates is urging gay and lesbian soldiers to
take the Pentagon’s DADT survey because the information could be vital to repealing the 17-year-old law.

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Police have handcuffed participants in a GetEqual protest Gay activists
in Las Vegas, Nev., which was intended to bring attention to Congress’
inaction to advance the Employment Non-Discrimination Act.

The Pacific Pride Foundation, who hosts Santa Barbara Pride, lost more than $6,000 after a robbery at a pride festival.

The longtime human rights activist will receive the honorary degree from Sussex University for his decades of advocacy work.