Africa Sunday, April 29, 2007 From correspondents in Nairobi, Kenya, 10:32 AM IST Email Print Dow... Homosexuals come out in Ke

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Africa Sunday, April 29, 2007 From correspondents in Nairobi, Kenya, 10:32 AM IST Email Print Download PDF Comments (0)

Luzau Basambombo spent six months in a Kinshasa prison, abused over and over again. The Congolese human rights activist suspects that he was put behind bars because he openly admitted being homosexual. 'If you are gay in Congo, you become an outlaw,' he says.

having sex. It was last century and then it died out for quite awhile. Traditionally patri... Maybe Donald Trump Should Try To

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having sex. It was last century and then it died out for quite awhile.

Traditionally patriarchal culture values women as to their virginal worth as an object to be traded or sold to other patriarchal families. As such, only women unaware that this paradyme still continues to play itself out in most families would advocate for valuing virginity.

Militant virginity? No lesbians have ...

Poet Saul Williams just emailed around a long think-piece/open letter to Oprah Winfrey, where he... Saul William's Open Le

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Poet Saul Williams just emailed around a long think-piece/open letter to Oprah Winfrey, where he discusses the expression in rap, the difference between hip-hop artists/poets and rapper, and why censorship is not he answer. Continue on to read his rant.

It is with the greatest respect and adoration of your loving spirit that I write you. As a young child, I would sit beside my mother eve...

Former British Prime Minister Sir Edward Heath was gay, and regularly cruised parks for sex until... Former UK Prime Minister &

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Former British Prime Minister Sir Edward Heath was gay, and regularly cruised parks for sex until he was warned he was in danger of wrecking his career, a London politician claims.

Heath, who never married, died in 2005 at the age of 89. He was a Conservative Party Prime Minister from 1970 to 1974.

The outing was made by London Assembly member Brian Coleman, also a Tory, in an onlin...

Nairobi - Luzau Basambombo spent six months in a Kinshasa prison, being abused over and over agai... Homosexuals come out in Ke

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Nairobi - Luzau Basambombo spent six months in a Kinshasa prison, being abused over and over again.

The Congolese human-rights activist suspects that he was put behind bars because he openly admitted being homosexual. 'If you are gay in Congo, you become an outlaw,' Basambombo says.

After being released from prison, he left Congo for Uganda where he was granted asylum. 'When the ...

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Nairobi- Luzau Basambombo spent six months in a Kinshasa prison, being abused over and over again... Homosexuals come out in Ke

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Nairobi- Luzau Basambombo spent six months in a Kinshasa prison, being abused over and over again. The Congolese human-rights activist suspects that he was put behind bars because he openly admitted being homosexual. "If you are gay in Congo, you become an outlaw," Basambombo says.

After being released from prison, he left Congo for Uganda where he was granted asylum. "When the authoritie...

The very concept of human pleasure sometimes gets a bad connotation – for good reason. We s... EDITORIAL: A matter of principle

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The very concept of human pleasure sometimes gets a bad connotation – for good reason.

We seem to be a society absolutely awash in the pursuit of pleasure. Arguably, we have more versions of it available to us than ever before, along with more messages urging us to indulge.

Advertisers regularly prod us to enjoy such innocuous “guilty pleasures” as chocolate, cream cheese or bubble ...

Lincoln Kirstein was, for most of the 20thcentury, America's mightiest culturalswizzle stick. He... THE WORLDS OF LINCOLN KIRST

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Lincoln Kirstein was, for most of the 20thcentury, America's mightiest culturalswizzle stick. He was a skilled critic,historian, art collector and diarist, anda not-bad poet and novelist. But his real gift wasfor flushing out and nourishing the talent hespotted all around him. Throughout his long lifehe functioned, as one contemporary put it, "likea setter pointing out the coveys of genius."

Story URL: http://news.medill.northwestern.edu/chicago/news.aspx?id=35045 From 35,000 feet in... Safe haven of church may not b

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Story URL: http://news.medill.northwestern.edu/chicago/news.aspx?id=35045

From 35,000 feet in the air, is the view getting any greener?

Safe haven of church may not be good for you, minister says

Arrested student's dad meets with Cary principal over essay

Safe haven of church may not be good for you, minister says

From 35,000 feet in the air, is the view getti...