BRAZIL. Gay football league is breaking barriers: " Growing up gay in Vitoria, a city of almost 2 million in south-eastern Brazil, Joao Paulo Silvares never really liked playing football, the … [Read more...] about LGBTQ World News Digest: 9 International Stories You Need to Know About
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Tear Gas Canister Thrown at Gay Club Night in Croatia Causes Stampede, Panic, Injuries
An unknown perpetrator threw a tear gas canister during a gay party at the Super Super nightclub in the Croatian capital of Zagreb early Sunday morning. Two people were injured as clubgoers broke … [Read more...] about Tear Gas Canister Thrown at Gay Club Night in Croatia Causes Stampede, Panic, Injuries
FIFA Fines Seven National Soccer Teams For Anti-Gay Crowd Chants: VIDEO
FIFA, the international soccer governing body, has issued fines to seven countries after fans were found to have used homophobic chants. The fines were imposed by FIFA’s Anti-Discrimination … [Read more...] about FIFA Fines Seven National Soccer Teams For Anti-Gay Crowd Chants: VIDEO
Croatians Celebrate First Same-Sex Partnership, Osijek Pride
It was a big weekend for Croatian gays, with city Osijek's first-ever pride parade, and with the country's first same-sex civil partnership. Croatia's populace is overwhelmingly … [Read more...] about Croatians Celebrate First Same-Sex Partnership, Osijek Pride
Croatian Government to Pursue Civil Unions for Gay Couples After People Ban Same-Sex Marriage
One day after the people of Croatia voted to constitutionally ban same-sex marriage, the government says it will pursue civil partnerships for gay couples, the NYT reports: Prime Minister Zoran … [Read more...] about Croatian Government to Pursue Civil Unions for Gay Couples After People Ban Same-Sex Marriage
Croatian President, Voters Respond to Ban on Same-Sex Marriage: VIDEO
Initial Results Suggest That Croatia Has Voted to Constitutionally Ban Gay Marriage: VIDEO
Croatia to Let People Vote on Constitutionally Banning Gay Marriage
On December 1, Croatia will hold a referendum on constitutionally banning same-sex marriage, Buzzfeed reports: The (parliamentary) commission voted 10-3 to hold a referendum on whether to … [Read more...] about Croatia to Let People Vote on Constitutionally Banning Gay Marriage
Facebook Ice Cream Exists, But What Does It Taste Like?
Facebook ice cream is for sale at the Valentino ice cream shop on Murter Island in the Adriatic Sea. Writes Digital Trends: The Facebook ice cream does not taste like Facebook because Facebook is a … [Read more...] about Facebook Ice Cream Exists, But What Does It Taste Like?
