https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXlr9bB-nVA Australia's parliament has passed marriage equality in a near unanimous vote, becoming the 25th country … [Read more...] about Australian Parliament Approves Marriage Equality in Near Unanimous Vote: WATCH
International LGBT Rights
Austria’s Top Court Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage, Says Gay Couples Can Marry Starting in 2019
Austria's top court said Tuesday that it has ruled that same-sex couples can marry, bringing the Alpine country into line with more than a dozen other … [Read more...] about Austria’s Top Court Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage, Says Gay Couples Can Marry Starting in 2019
Gay Couple Arrested for Having Sex After ‘Intrusive’ Anal Examination by Police
A gay couple in Uzbekistan has been arrested for engaging in sexual relations following an intrusive anal examination by police. Eurasianet … [Read more...] about Gay Couple Arrested for Having Sex After ‘Intrusive’ Anal Examination by Police
Egypt Sends 14 Men to Prison for 3 Years for Homosexuality
An Egyptian court on Sunday sentenced 14 men convicted of being homosexuals to three years in jail each for "abnormal" sexual relations, a defence … [Read more...] about Egypt Sends 14 Men to Prison for 3 Years for Homosexuality
Ramzan Kadyrov, Chechen Leader Behind Torture, Killings of Gay Men, is ‘Ready to Step Down’
In an unexpected announcement, Ramzan Kadyrov, the leader of the southern Russian republic of Chechnya suspected to be behind the detention, torture, … [Read more...] about Ramzan Kadyrov, Chechen Leader Behind Torture, Killings of Gay Men, is ‘Ready to Step Down’
Stephen Colbert Celebrates the Gay Couples in Australia Who Will Soon Have Equality: WATCH
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BX7iDYlRKoI Stephen Colbert got a huge cheer from his audience on Monday night when he celebrated the Australian … [Read more...] about Stephen Colbert Celebrates the Gay Couples in Australia Who Will Soon Have Equality: WATCH
Turkish Authorities Ban All LGBTQ Rights Events in Capital
Turkish authorities on Sunday announced a ban on all LGBTI cultural events in Ankara province until further notice to "maintain public order". The … [Read more...] about Turkish Authorities Ban All LGBTQ Rights Events in Capital
Australian People Vote ‘Yes’ for Marriage Equality
Australia has voted YES for marriage equality in a nationwide postal vote in which 12,727,920 million citizens cast ballots, 79.5 percent of all … [Read more...] about Australian People Vote ‘Yes’ for Marriage Equality
The Massive Australian Postal Vote on Same-Sex Marriage Has Ended and Polls Point to a Win for Equality
12.6 million Australians voted in the non-binding nationwide postal vote on same-sex marriage that closed today, according to News.com: With just … [Read more...] about The Massive Australian Postal Vote on Same-Sex Marriage Has Ended and Polls Point to a Win for Equality
28 Percent of People Worldwide Say Homosexuality Should Be Criminalized
A new ILGA survey has found that more than a quarter of people worldwide believe that homosexuality should be criminalized. The survey (Minorities … [Read more...] about 28 Percent of People Worldwide Say Homosexuality Should Be Criminalized