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Fabulous Newscast: March 1, 2011
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- Activists Arrested in NY Marriage Protest

Eight activists with the group Queer Rising were arrested in Manhattan
Tuesday for blocking traffic at 6th Avenue and 42nd street and unveiling
a banner with the message “NY DEMANDS MARRIAGE EQUALITY NOW”.
- Aguilera Arrested for Public Intoxication

Christina Aguilera was arrested in West Hollywood Tuesday morning for
public intoxication, and according to TMZ, friends have been trying to
convince the “Beautiful” singer to enter a rehab facility for weeks.
- Wyo. Antigay Marriage Bill Stalls in Senate

A bill to prohibit Wyoming from recognizing same-sex marriages
performed in other states has stalled in the senate over court system
access for couples in civil unions.
- Gentlemen Prefer Blondes costar Jane Russell Dies

Jane Russell, voluptuous star of films The Outlaw and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, has died at 89.
- Docs Cool to Wide Distribution of PrEP

Despite initial positive reaction to the pill Truvada, which looked to be a way to hinder HIV infection, doctors now say they are hesitant to prescribe the expensive drug to otherwise healthy people because it might cause severe nausea and kidney damage.
- Trans Mayor for Amarillo?

Sandra Dunn, a transgender woman, is challenging the mayoral aspirations of a homophobic pastor in Amarillo, Tex.
- Antigay Rev. Arrested for Masturbating in a Park

One of the loudest voices against the annual Southern Decadence festival in New
Orleans’s French Quarter was arrested Friday afternoon for masturbating
in a public park.
- Justice Dept Continues Fight in Benefits Suit

Despite its announcement last week that a key section of the Defense of
Marriage Act is unconstitutional, the Obama administration has not
dropped its defense in a case brought by a lesbian federal court
employee who is seeking health insurance coverage for her spouse.
- Man Confesses to Raping Lesbian Teen

A man who raped a teenage girl claimed the sex was consensual—until he learned the young woman was gay.
- Sullivan Moves to Daily Beast/Newsweek

The conservative gay blogger joins Tima Brown’s soon-to-be launched joint media venture.