
Hello, Im Mahalia and here are today's headlines from Pinksixty. Albania's Prime Minister has condemned comments from an MP, who stated participants of the country's first gay pride march should be beaten with sticks. He said Albania was 'a country of freedoms.' Anchorage in Alaska, is close to passing a new law banning discrimination on the grounds of sexuality. The One Anchorage campaign comes before voters in April, against very strong opposition. A Malaysian MP has reported to the government that 3 out of every 10 men in the country are gay.' He's calling for 'rehabilitation centres' to be set up to try and cure people of being homosexual. A new HIV study has shown that insomnia is no more prevalent in positive people than in unnaffected individuals. Depression was the only factor that affected sleep quantity and quality. And finally, a French kiss is causing a storm as two soccer players seemed to share a moment of passion in front of the entire French nation. Local TV has dissected the smacker from all angles, initiating a huge debate on homophobia in the sport. That's all from us today. Join us again tomorrow.