Approximately 250,000 people staged a rally in support of same-sex marriage outside Taiwan's Presidential Office on Saturday, the Asia Times … [Read more...] about 250,000 People Surround Taiwan’s Presidential Office, Call for Marriage Equality
International LGBT Rights
Malta Is The First Country In Europe To Ban ‘Ex-Gay’ Conversion Therapy: VIDEO
Malta has become the first country in Europe to ban “ex-gay” conversion therapy. Passed unanimously, the Affirmation of Sexual Orientation, Gender … [Read more...] about Malta Is The First Country In Europe To Ban ‘Ex-Gay’ Conversion Therapy: VIDEO
Taiwan Religious Groups Stage Massive Anti-Gay Marriage Protests: VIDEO
Over 100,000 people took part in a protest against same-sex marriage in Taiwan on Sunday. The protest’s organizer the Coalition for the Happiness … [Read more...] about Taiwan Religious Groups Stage Massive Anti-Gay Marriage Protests: VIDEO
New Delhi LGBT Protesters Demand Repeal of Colonial Anti-Gay Laws: WATCH
Hundreds of LGBT rights activists marched in New Delhi, India last weekend demanding the repeal of a law criminalizing gay sex. In 2009, the New … [Read more...] about New Delhi LGBT Protesters Demand Repeal of Colonial Anti-Gay Laws: WATCH
Muslim Extremist Group and Police Break Into Alleged Gay Sex Party in Jakarta, Arrest 13 Men
Police arrested 13 men at an apartment in Jakarta after 50 members of the extremist Islam Defenders Front broke in amid suspicions that a "sex party" … [Read more...] about Muslim Extremist Group and Police Break Into Alleged Gay Sex Party in Jakarta, Arrest 13 Men
Ivory Coast Sends Two Men to Prison for Gay Sex
Ivory Coast, "a country known for its relative tolerance of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people," has sent two men to prison for same-sex … [Read more...] about Ivory Coast Sends Two Men to Prison for Gay Sex
10,000 Anti-Gay Marriage Protesters Storm Taiwan Legislature as Equality Debate Takes Place: VIDEO
Thousands of protesters stormed the Legislative Yuan building in Taiwan yesterday as lawmakers reviewed a bill that would legalize same-sex marriage … [Read more...] about 10,000 Anti-Gay Marriage Protesters Storm Taiwan Legislature as Equality Debate Takes Place: VIDEO
Northern Ireland To Pardon Gay and Bisexual Men Convicted of Sex Offenses
Northern Ireland’s Justice Minister has confirmed that a motion will go before lawmakers seeking approval to pardon gay and bisexual men convicted of … [Read more...] about Northern Ireland To Pardon Gay and Bisexual Men Convicted of Sex Offenses
In Massive Show of Force, 80,000+ Take to Streets of Taipei for LGBT Pride March
More than 80,000 marchers took to the streets of Taipei on Saturday for the largest LGBT Pride march Asia has seen, as calls for marriage equality for … [Read more...] about In Massive Show of Force, 80,000+ Take to Streets of Taipei for LGBT Pride March
Scotland Moves to Pardon Gay Men Convicted Under Outdated Indecency Laws
Scotland plans a blanket pardon for gay men convicted under outdated indecency laws, the Guardian reports: Holyrood’s justice secretary, Michael … [Read more...] about Scotland Moves to Pardon Gay Men Convicted Under Outdated Indecency Laws