As the countdown continues to the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, controversy over Russia's anti-gay laws continues to cast its shadow, and … [Read more...] about As Sochi Games Approach, ‘Confrontation’ Soon To Be Newest Olympic Event
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Puerto Rico To Consider Same-Sex Adoption Rights, LGBT Inclusive Education
Senator Maria Gonzalez Lopez recently filed two bills that, if passed, would mark historic steps toward equality for the island of Puerto Rico. … [Read more...] about Puerto Rico To Consider Same-Sex Adoption Rights, LGBT Inclusive Education
Fear Lives On, Even In ‘Gay-Friendly’ Cities
Russia, Uganda, Jamaica, Pakistan...all countries that have made headlines with anti-gay violence and hatred just this month alone. Yet, with all of … [Read more...] about Fear Lives On, Even In ‘Gay-Friendly’ Cities
Rainbow Colored Nails Cause Uproar At Moscow Athletic Championships: VIDEO
Controversy has erupted at the World Athletic Championships in Moscow over Swedish high-jumper Emma Green Tregaro's nails, which she painted in … [Read more...] about Rainbow Colored Nails Cause Uproar At Moscow Athletic Championships: VIDEO
Olympics Corporate Sponsors Get Grilled On Russian Controversy
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
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
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