Template:From the Gay Community/News: Difference between revisions

From BoyWiki
No edit summary
No edit summary
Line 29: Line 29:
===In the Spotlight ===
===In the Spotlight ===


[[Image:462px-Cscr-featured .png |15px]] [[Precious Moments]] (2002)  is a Norwegian film about age of consent based on a 1997 trial, where a man in his thirties was convicted of having sex with a 15-year-old boy.
[[Image:462px-Cscr-featured .png |15px]] [[L.I.E.]] is a 2001 independent film about Howie played by Paul Franklin Dano, a 15-year-old boy and his friendship with a street hustler named Gary played by Billy Kay .The title is an acronym for the Long Island Expressway. The film was written by renowned author and poet Stephen Ryder and directed by Michael Cuesta. Also featuring Brian Cox as Big John.  


===New on DVD===
===New on DVD===

Revision as of 11:57, 1 February 2013

Hot Topics

Internal Links

  • Azov Films Prosecutions Starting in 2012, some US customers of Azov Films have been arrested and charged with receipt and possession of child pornography: some of the nude visual material has been construed as illegal by US Law Enforcement Officers ("LEO's"), including agents of the United States Postal Inspection Service.
  • BoyWiki Annual Report (december 2012) Since the English BoyWiki's reopening, the Recent Changes pages has been very active, listing new entries and updates. It documents a wide-ranging effort of sorting out, categorizing, tagging entries, updating, adapting and new creating templates.

External Links

  • Using children as a moral shield Officials and charities that use children to front their moralistic campaigns are trying to shut down criticism and opposition.
  • Paedophilia: bringing dark desires to light (The Guardian UK) In 1976 the National Council for Civil Liberties, the respectable (and responsible) pressure group now known as Liberty, made a submission to parliament's criminal law revision committee. It caused barely a ripple. "Childhood sexual experiences, willingly engaged in with an adult," it read, "result in no identifiable damage …

In Other News

  • Americans Are The Most Spied On People In World History (Global Research) In a radio interview, Wall Street Journal reporter Julia Angwin (who’s been one of the best at covering the surveillance state in the US) made a simple observation that puts much of this into context: the US surveillance regime has more data on the average American than the Stasi ever did on East Germans.
  • Dutch proposal to search and destroy foreign computers On 15 October, the Dutch ministry of Justice and Security proposed powers for the police to break into computers, install spyware, search computers and destroy data. These powers would extend to computers located outside the Netherlands
  • Anti-gay Republican Senate candidate faces trial for abusing a boy (the Freethinker UK) THERE was never a chance that the Republicans would snatch Delaware from Democratic Party control, but they had high hopes for their State Senate candidate Eric R Bodenweiser, a rabid anti-gay activist and member of the Delaware Family Policy Council.Then things went horribly wrong. With ballots with Bodenweiser’s name already printed, the Republicans had to find a new candidate after Bodenweiser, 53, was arrested and charged with 113 counts of sexually abusing a young boy more than 20 years ago.

Art and Entertainment

In the Spotlight

L.I.E. is a 2001 independent film about Howie played by Paul Franklin Dano, a 15-year-old boy and his friendship with a street hustler named Gary played by Billy Kay .The title is an acronym for the Long Island Expressway. The film was written by renowned author and poet Stephen Ryder and directed by Michael Cuesta. Also featuring Brian Cox as Big John.

New on DVD

  • Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011) (IMBd) A nine-year-old amateur inventor, Francophile, and pacifist searches New York City for the lock that matches a mysterious key left behind by his father, who died in the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.
  • The Avengers (IMDb) Nick Fury of S.H.I.E.L.D. brings together a team of super humans to form The Avengers to help save the Earth from Loki and his army.
  • Wrath of the Titans (IMDb) Perseus braves the treacherous underworld to rescue his father, Zeus, captured by his son, Ares, and brother Hades who unleash the ancient Titans upon the world.
  • Hugo (2011) (IMDb) Set in 1930s Paris, an orphan who lives in the walls of a train station is wrapped up in a mystery involving his late father and an automaton.

Sports


Featured Wiki Article

Internet security tutorial This tutorial will help you stay safe when using the Internet, and avoid hackers, viruses, and accidentally giving out your private information to strangers. The first section assume that you're using Microsoft Windows (the most popular operating system for PCs).