Over 100 Canadian non-governmental, civil society organizations, including many LGBT, HIV, womens' rights, labor, and even religious … [Read more...] about Over 100 ‘Canadian Civil Society’ Organizations Call For Action on Sochi Olympics, Anti-Gay Russia
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Gay Newfoundland Man Attacked and Left For Dead
Late Thursday night, Patrick Blackburn of St. Johns, Newfoundland, was walking by himself when he was verbally harassed by a group of homophobes. … [Read more...] about Gay Newfoundland Man Attacked and Left For Dead
Prominent Gay Filmmaker John Greyson Arrested In Egypt
Greyson, a documentary filmmaker from Toronto, Canada, along with Tarek Loubani, an ER doctor from London, Ontario, Canada, was arrested last … [Read more...] about Prominent Gay Filmmaker John Greyson Arrested In Egypt
Canada To Offer Asylum To Gay Russians Facing Persecution
Our neighbors to the north have recently announced they will offer refuge to gay Russians suffering under the yolk of Putin's anti-gay regime. … [Read more...] about Canada To Offer Asylum To Gay Russians Facing Persecution
Conservative Women Attack Canadian Foreign Minister for Denouncing Russia’s Anti-Gay Laws
REAL Women of Canada, a conservative women's group, is blasting Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird for speaking out and working against … [Read more...] about Conservative Women Attack Canadian Foreign Minister for Denouncing Russia’s Anti-Gay Laws
Toronto Protesters, Vloggers March Against Russia’s Anti-Gay Law: VIDEO
A large march took place in Toronto over the weekend to protest Russia's ban on "gay propaganda", the Toronto Star reports:Hundreds of … [Read more...] about Toronto Protesters, Vloggers March Against Russia’s Anti-Gay Law: VIDEO
Canadian Olympians to March in Vancouver LGBT Pride Parade in Sochi Solidarity Statement
Canadian alpine skier Mike Janyk and snowboarder Mercedes Nicoll, who were on the Canadian Olympic team in 2006 and 2010 will march in this … [Read more...] about Canadian Olympians to March in Vancouver LGBT Pride Parade in Sochi Solidarity Statement
Canadian Foreign Minister Voices Concern About Russia’s ‘Hateful’ Anti-Gay Law, Sochi Games
Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird spoke out today, blasting Russia's vicious anti-gay law and the announcement from that nation's … [Read more...] about Canadian Foreign Minister Voices Concern About Russia’s ‘Hateful’ Anti-Gay Law, Sochi Games
Rainbow Flags Burned At Canadian Pride Event
Royal Canadian Mounted Police are investigating the burning of two gay pride flags that took place last weekend at a pride celebration in Fort … [Read more...] about Rainbow Flags Burned At Canadian Pride Event
Pennsylvania Court: Lesbian Widow Is Entitled To Survivors Benefits
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania issued the 12-page earlier today, citing Windsor v. UnitedStates and the death … [Read more...] about Pennsylvania Court: Lesbian Widow Is Entitled To Survivors Benefits