Pop star Selena Gomez has canceled two concerts in Russia after being denied a visa, the Moscow Times reports: Gomez failed to secure a Russian visa … [Read more...] about Russia Denies Selena Gomez a Visa Over Concerns She’ll Speak Out Against Anti-Gay Laws
LGBT Rights
Is ‘Right Behind Gay Footballers’ an Appropriate Slogan for an Anti-Homophobia Campaign?
Some LGBT rights groups are not having the slogan put forth by the anti-homophobia "rainbow laces" campaign, which is encouraging pro … [Read more...] about Is ‘Right Behind Gay Footballers’ an Appropriate Slogan for an Anti-Homophobia Campaign?
Proud Christian Texas Rangers Pitcher Robbie Ross and Wife Pose for ‘NoH8’ Campaign
In addition to showcasing their LGBT solidarity, Texas Rangers pitcher Robbie Ross and his wife Brittany are also prominently displaying their … [Read more...] about Proud Christian Texas Rangers Pitcher Robbie Ross and Wife Pose for ‘NoH8’ Campaign
Ben Cohen Was Hoping for a Male Dance Partner on UK’s ‘Strictly Come Dancing’
Rugby star and straight LGBT rights ally Ben Cohen, who is competing on Strictly Come Dancing, the UK's version of Dancing with the Stars, wanted … [Read more...] about Ben Cohen Was Hoping for a Male Dance Partner on UK’s ‘Strictly Come Dancing’
Minneapolis Archbishop John Nienstedt Claims Satan is Behind Gay Marriage: VIDEO
Over the past few years, Minneapolis Archbishop John Nienstedt has been one of the more visible adversaries in the fight for LGBT rights and tolerance … [Read more...] about Minneapolis Archbishop John Nienstedt Claims Satan is Behind Gay Marriage: VIDEO
News: Hawaii, Pedro Almodovar, Snail, Britney Spears, Holy Water
Behind the Candelabra scoops up eight Creative Arts Emmys. Miss New York wins Miss America Pageant, is first of Indian descent. Tom Ford dresses up … [Read more...] about News: Hawaii, Pedro Almodovar, Snail, Britney Spears, Holy Water
UK and Scottish Footballers to Wear Rainbow Laces as Show of Support for Gay Players
All 92 Premier League and Football League football clubs, plus 42 pro teams in Scotland, have been sent rainbow lacess by LGBT rights group Stonewall … [Read more...] about UK and Scottish Footballers to Wear Rainbow Laces as Show of Support for Gay Players
Bill That Would Strip Boy Scouts of Tax Exempt Status Over Gay Ban Stalls Out in California
A bill that would have stripped the Boy Scouts of tax exempt status has stalled in California, the AP reports: SB323 by Sen. Ricardo Lara, D-Bell … [Read more...] about Bill That Would Strip Boy Scouts of Tax Exempt Status Over Gay Ban Stalls Out in California
Facebook Group Calls For Global ‘International Day Of Solidarity’
The Facebook group "Boycott 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Russia" issued a press release yesterday calling for an "International Day of … [Read more...] about Facebook Group Calls For Global ‘International Day Of Solidarity’
LGBT Sports Group Pushes IOC to Consider Human Rights in Selection of 2020 Olympics Host
Pride House International--a coalition group of LGBT sports and human rights organizations--has plenty to say about the 2014 Winter … [Read more...] about LGBT Sports Group Pushes IOC to Consider Human Rights in Selection of 2020 Olympics Host