With human rights atrocities causing controversy in Russia, scrutiny of the 2014 Olympic games and its sponsors seems to be at an all time high. LGBT … [Read more...] about Olympics Corporate Sponsors Get Grilled On Russian Controversy
Archives for August 14, 2013
New Jersey Judge to Hear Arguments Tomorrow in Marriage Equality Challenge
The first major legal test of the effect of Supreme Court's June decision invalidating the Defense of Marriage Act takes place this week, with a … [Read more...] about New Jersey Judge to Hear Arguments Tomorrow in Marriage Equality Challenge
90 Year Old Publicly Announces Her Support Of Her Gay Grandson – VIDEO
While LGBT people are enjoying greater acceptance in China, many still face difficulty when coming out to their conservative and/or … [Read more...] about 90 Year Old Publicly Announces Her Support Of Her Gay Grandson – VIDEO
Pride House Introduces Same-Sex Hand Holding Initiative For Olympic Athletes In Sochi
The IOC's recent announcement that it plans to crack down on all forms of pro-LGBT protest and activism has obviously sparked strong reactions … [Read more...] about Pride House Introduces Same-Sex Hand Holding Initiative For Olympic Athletes In Sochi
Bigot Insults Trans Man During Televised ‘Debate’ on CNN – VIDEO
California Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill two days ago enacting new legal protections for transgender students. Thanks to the new law, trans … [Read more...] about Bigot Insults Trans Man During Televised ‘Debate’ on CNN – VIDEO
Hitler And Putin: History Is Repeating Itself
In all the news around Russia's anti-gay pogrom, one comparison that gets brought up again and again is Putin to Hitler, Godwin's Law be … [Read more...] about Hitler And Putin: History Is Repeating Itself
Louisiana House Speaker Refuses To Repeal State’s Unconstitutional Sodomy Ban
When the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision on Lawrence v. Texas in 2003, LGBT rights advocates thought that the issue had effectively been … [Read more...] about Louisiana House Speaker Refuses To Repeal State’s Unconstitutional Sodomy Ban
Journalist Chronicles Gay Life In Russia With Eight ‘Horrific And Uplifting Stories’
Debate and controversy continues to surround Russia and its anti-gay laws, espcially since the country is set to host some high-profile international … [Read more...] about Journalist Chronicles Gay Life In Russia With Eight ‘Horrific And Uplifting Stories’
Utah Governor, AG Insist That Denying Marriage Equality Does Not Discriminate Against LGBT Citizens
This past June, three same-sex couples filed suit against the state of Utah, challenging its ban on marriage equality. Now, approximately a month and … [Read more...] about Utah Governor, AG Insist That Denying Marriage Equality Does Not Discriminate Against LGBT Citizens
New Website Helps Gay Pakistanis Find Support, Navigate Anti-Gay Laws
With so much controversy surrounding Russia at present, it's easy to forget that cerain other countries have even stricter anti-gay laws … [Read more...] about New Website Helps Gay Pakistanis Find Support, Navigate Anti-Gay Laws