Emmys comedy race takes edgy turn as cable outnumbers networks
By Piya Sinha-Roy LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – When ABC’s “Modern Family” vies for its fifth consecutive best comedy Emmy award on Monday, not only will it battle the beloved geeks of CBS’ “The Big Bang Theory” but also a bunch of irreverent, foul-mouthed characters from cable and Netflix. “Modern Family” made waves when its contemporary family dynamic and gay couple appeared on Walt Disney Co’s ABC …

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Federal judge: Florida gay-marriage ban unconstitutional
A federal judge on Thursday ruled Florida’s gay-marriage ban unconstitutional and ordered the state to recognize marriages legally performed elsewhere. U.S. District Judge Robert L. Hinkle, however, immediately stayed his order until after the appeals …

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Choi is early leader at Canadian Women's Open
Na Yeon Choi of South Korea chipped in for three of her nine birdies and tied the course record at 8-under 64 for the early lead at the Canadian Women’s Open.

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Hamas admits kidnapping Israeli teens
A senior Hamas leader has said the group carried out the kidnapping and killing of three Israeli teens in the West Bank in June – the first time anyone from the Islamic militant group has said it was behind an attack that…

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3 Colleges in Massachusetts Recognized as the Most LGBT-Friendly – BostInno (blog)

3 Colleges in Massachusetts Recognized as the Most LGBT-Friendly BostInno (blog) The nonprofit organization, which works to create a safer college environment for LGBT students, released its ranking in alphabetical order, thereby avoiding saying one school is better than another. Campus Pride did, however, be sure to emphasize its … CWU named one of top LGBT-friendly schoolsYakima Herald-Republic all 3 news articles »

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Florida Gay Marriage Ban Ruled Unconstitutional
MIAMI (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday declared Florida’s ban on same-sex marriage unconstitutional, joining state judges in four counties who have sided with gay couples wishing to tie the knot. U.S. District Judge Robert L. Hinkle in Tallahassee …

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Consensual Gay Relations Is Not A Crime: Delhi HC
India is slowly but surely joining the comity of nations, which has decriminalised the gay relations and has even gone onto give it a legal sanction. In a significant verdict, the Delhi High Court today ruled that consensual relationship among gays is not …

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