Xulhaz Mannan, a gay rights activist and the editor of Bangladesh's first LGBT magazine Roopbaan and Mahbub Tonoy, also a gay activist and on the … [Read more...] about Gay Activist and Editor of Bangladesh’s First LGBT Magazine Hacked to Death in Brutal Attack
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President Obama Explains What Changed His Mind on Marriage Equality to Youth Town Hall in London: WATCH
President Obama held a town hall before 500 young leaders in London today and much of it focused on social issues. Obama took questions from the … [Read more...] about President Obama Explains What Changed His Mind on Marriage Equality to Youth Town Hall in London: WATCH
Rachel Maddow on Donald Trump and North Carolina: ‘The Culture Wars Just Got Very Weird’ – WATCH
Last night, Rachel Maddow dug into Donald Trump's surprising opposition to HB 2, North Carolina's anti-LGBT law that makes it illegal for transgender … [Read more...] about Rachel Maddow on Donald Trump and North Carolina: ‘The Culture Wars Just Got Very Weird’ – WATCH
Belinda Carlisle Rips Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant: ‘You Are Making Life Hell on Earth’ for LGBT People
Belinda Carlisle, singer, Go-Gos founder, and gay rights supporter, has ripped into Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant for signing into law HB 1523, … [Read more...] about Belinda Carlisle Rips Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant: ‘You Are Making Life Hell on Earth’ for LGBT People
These Guys Just Became the First Gay Couple to ‘Marry’ in Ukraine
Ukraine has reportedly seen its first gay marriage despite the fact that such unions are not yet recognized by the state. Tymur Levchuk and Zoryan … [Read more...] about These Guys Just Became the First Gay Couple to ‘Marry’ in Ukraine
Police in Bangladesh Arrest Gay Activists, Then Out Them to Their Families
Police in Dhaka, Bangladesh arrested four gay activists during Bengali New Year celebrations. The activists were reportedly "parading with rainbow … [Read more...] about Police in Bangladesh Arrest Gay Activists, Then Out Them to Their Families
John Kasich Asked About Suicide of Trans Teen Leelah Alcorn, Calls for ‘Tolerance’ and ‘Respect’ for LGBT Rights: WATCH
Campaigning in Troy, New York ahead of next week's Democratic primary, Ohio governor John Kasich was asked about the suicide of Leelah Alcorn, the … [Read more...] about John Kasich Asked About Suicide of Trans Teen Leelah Alcorn, Calls for ‘Tolerance’ and ‘Respect’ for LGBT Rights: WATCH
Planting Peace Trolls North Carolina with Billboard Taking Aim at Anti-LGBT Bill – LOOK
LGBT rights group Planting Peace is trolling North Carolina after the state passed a discriminatory bill banning all local LGBT rights … [Read more...] about Planting Peace Trolls North Carolina with Billboard Taking Aim at Anti-LGBT Bill – LOOK
Weekend News Brief: Chile, Bill Maher, Roxette, Australia, Vadim Black, Britney Spears, Luka Sabbat
2016 ELECTION. The Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences is pissed at Bernie Sanders, says he invited himself to the Vatican, not the other way … [Read more...] about Weekend News Brief: Chile, Bill Maher, Roxette, Australia, Vadim Black, Britney Spears, Luka Sabbat
Protestors Demand Justice for Queer Lives After L.A. Man Murdered for Being Gay – WATCH
A group of LGBT rights activists held a rally for peace and tolerance in the L.A. neighborhood where a local man, Amir Issa, was murdered for being … [Read more...] about Protestors Demand Justice for Queer Lives After L.A. Man Murdered for Being Gay – WATCH