Sunil Pant, who recently became Nepal's first gay parliament member and heads up the country's gay activist Blue Diamond Society, last year launched … [Read more...] about Nepal’s ‘Page 6’ Tabloid Serves as Covert LGBT Newsletter
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India High Court Wants Scientific Justification for Gay Sex Ban
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday demanded scientific evidence and not religious texts as justification for the country's continued criminalization of … [Read more...] about India High Court Wants Scientific Justification for Gay Sex Ban
Madonna’s Killer Heels
Madonna is under fire for attending last night's New York screening of her film Filth & Wisdom in a pair of Chanel stilettos fashioned with … [Read more...] about Madonna’s Killer Heels
Madeleine Albright Responds to Palin ‘Women Going to Hell’ Remarks
At a rally on Saturday, McCain running mate Sarah Palin misquoted former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright as she played the gender card, … [Read more...] about Madeleine Albright Responds to Palin ‘Women Going to Hell’ Remarks
Canadian Candidate Tells High School Assembly: Execute Gays
Police launched a criminal investigation yesterday after independent federal candidate David Popescu told more than 200 high school students and a … [Read more...] about Canadian Candidate Tells High School Assembly: Execute Gays
News: Rome Kiss, Daniel Radcliffe, Dubai, Levi’s, Bruce Cohen, India
Tribute to Del Martin to be held at San Francisco City Hall on October 1. Two men arrested for kiss outside Roman colisseum ordered to trial: "On … [Read more...] about News: Rome Kiss, Daniel Radcliffe, Dubai, Levi’s, Bruce Cohen, India
Sarajevo Gay Fest Closes Down After Attacks
Bosnia's first gay fest, which I reported yesterday was the target of attacks by fundamentalist Muslim groups, has been shut down:"'We cannot … [Read more...] about Sarajevo Gay Fest Closes Down After Attacks
Magazine Covers of the Year
The American Society of Magazine Editors has announced the finalists for its annual magazine cover awards. These three magazine covers featuring Marc … [Read more...] about Magazine Covers of the Year
Iran President Ahmadinejad Compares Gays to Traffic Offenders
After a speech in which he declared "Zionist murderers" to have undue influence over American and European interests, and said the "American empire in … [Read more...] about Iran President Ahmadinejad Compares Gays to Traffic Offenders
John Burnside, Partner of Late Gay Rights Pioneer Harry Hay, Dies
Burnside (below, right) was 91, invented a variation of kaleidoscope used in films called the teleidoscope, and had a 39-year relationship with … [Read more...] about John Burnside, Partner of Late Gay Rights Pioneer Harry Hay, Dies