(GAY USA) Tense Relations!

• Same-sex marriages did get underway in parts of Alabama amid chaos and massive resistance in most parts of the state.
• In New Jersey, a judge rules that so-called “gay conversion therapy” is consumer fraud.
• The wicked governor of Kansas finds another way to show his contempt for gay people.
• Murders of LGBT people to report on from New Orleans to Massachusetts.
• In Slovakia, 90% of those who showed up to vote approved anti-gay referenda, but the measures lost despite a push by the Pope. We will explain how.
• The rightwing government in Malaysia uses an anti-gay law to imprison the opposition leader, Anwar Ibrahim.
• The big winner at the Grammys is an out gay man.
• We will review Cynthia Nixon’s directorial debut—“Rasheeda Speaking,” a play about race relations—and “The Events” about coping with mass murder.