India gay ruling boosts AIDS fight but stigma lingers

Published January 4, 2011

India gay ruling boosts AIDS fight but stigma lingers
People celebrate an Indian court ruling to decriminalize gay sex in Mumbai on July 1, 2009.
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Pioneering Justice Court jurist will retire
The first female ever appointed to the Las Vegas Justice Court Bench, Judge Nancy Oesterle, will retire from her position Dec. 30. Oesterle, 54, was appointed in Dec. 1990 and was re-elected to the position twice.
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2010 in health: Along with Obama Care, strides made against infections, obesity, cancer
Let’s not overlook the milestones that changed the outlook for medicine and health in 2010. In choosing our top 10, we gave extra points to practical value, effect on lives and relevance to the Northwest.
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