Defying a ban on gay pride in St. Petersburg, Russia, activists and allies there say they'll march this Saturday, following a route that … [Read more...] about LGBT Activists To Defy Gay Pride Ban In St. Petersburg
Archives for July 2012
China Lifts Ban On Lesbian Blood, But MSM Still Prohibited
China's communist government quietly lifted its ban on lesbians giving blood this week. Men who are sexually active with other men, however, are … [Read more...] about China Lifts Ban On Lesbian Blood, But MSM Still Prohibited
Sean Avery And Andy Cohen Sitting In A Booth…
Fashionable New York Ranger hockey player Sean Avery posted this picture of a Hamptons "date night" with bigwig Andy Cohen. And they saved … [Read more...] about Sean Avery And Andy Cohen Sitting In A Booth…
The Sun Had Fourth Of July Spirit, Too
If you don't look at NASA's image of the day on a daily basis, you should. Sure, some of the images can be less exciting than others — ie: … [Read more...] about The Sun Had Fourth Of July Spirit, Too
Comparing Anderson Cooper And Frank Ocean’s Respective Coming Outs
In case you're just joining us, it was a big week for coming out. Both journalist Anderson Cooper and singer Frank Ocean did the deed, causing a … [Read more...] about Comparing Anderson Cooper And Frank Ocean’s Respective Coming Outs
British Government Lets Pride Flag Fly As Celebrations Crumble
It's a big moment in England, where gay-friendly Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg made sure the gay pride flag was flying above Parliament for … [Read more...] about British Government Lets Pride Flag Fly As Celebrations Crumble
Two Dallas Men Arrested For Marriage License Protest: VIDEO
As you know, marriage equality remains illegal in Texas, where the lawmakers, at least the GOP, are keen to keep it that way. Hoping against hope to … [Read more...] about Two Dallas Men Arrested For Marriage License Protest: VIDEO
Episcopal Church May Soon Bless Same-Sex Marriages
Good news out of the Episcopal Church, via The Los Angeles Times: Sixteen years after allowing gays and lesbians to become priests, the Episcopal … [Read more...] about Episcopal Church May Soon Bless Same-Sex Marriages
Catholic Canadians Protest Ontario’s Gay-Straight Alliance Law
Lawmakers in Ontario, Canada, last month passed a law requiring schools allow students to form gay-straight alliances that almost everyone can agree … [Read more...] about Catholic Canadians Protest Ontario’s Gay-Straight Alliance Law
Iowa Too Keen On Marriage Equality For Right Wing
Iowa conservatives have been plotting to win back the state legislature and subsequently reverse that state's marriage equality law. ABC News … [Read more...] about Iowa Too Keen On Marriage Equality For Right Wing