Published by Reuters(Reuters) -Iran and Venezuela, oil producers grappling with crippling U.S. sanctions, signed a 20-year cooperation plan in Tehran … [Read more...] about Under U.S. sanctions, Iran and Venezuela sign 20-year cooperation plan
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Iran Cracks Down on ‘Homosexual’ and ‘Devil Worshipping’ Hairstyles
So-called "homosexual" and "devil worshipping" hairstyles have been banned in Iran, The Guardian reports: Mostafa Govahi, … [Read more...] about Iran Cracks Down on ‘Homosexual’ and ‘Devil Worshipping’ Hairstyles
Activist Trolls Iranian Envoy With Free Ice Cream, Asks ‘What’s A Favorite Way To Hang Gay People?’: WATCH
In the past year the Iranian government has hanged some 1,000 people for a number of different crimes including speaking out against the government … [Read more...] about Activist Trolls Iranian Envoy With Free Ice Cream, Asks ‘What’s A Favorite Way To Hang Gay People?’: WATCH
Tony Perkins Compares Dealing With Gays To Negotiating With Satan And Iran: AUDIO
The ever elegant president of the Family Research Council, Tony Perkins, compared dealing with gays to negotiating with Iran and Satan reports Right … [Read more...] about Tony Perkins Compares Dealing With Gays To Negotiating With Satan And Iran: AUDIO
HBO’s VICE to Look at Struggles Faced by Gays and Transsexuals in Iran Tonight: VIDEOS
Tonight at 11PM on HBO's VICE, the newsmagazine series looks at the struggles faced by gays and transsexuals in Iran. The following preview clips … [Read more...] about HBO’s VICE to Look at Struggles Faced by Gays and Transsexuals in Iran Tonight: VIDEOS
Jon Stewart on the Republican ‘Traitors’ Trying to Undermine Obama’s Nuclear Deal with Iran: VIDEO
Jon Stewart last night took a look at the letter sent to Iran by 47 Republican senators meant to undermine a potential nuclear deal with the Obama … [Read more...] about Jon Stewart on the Republican ‘Traitors’ Trying to Undermine Obama’s Nuclear Deal with Iran: VIDEO
A Rare Glimpse Into Iran’s Underground Gay Community
When then-President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad declared in 2007 that there were no gay people in Iran, he was correct in one sense. Because … [Read more...] about A Rare Glimpse Into Iran’s Underground Gay Community
Grindr Addresses Security Breach, Rolls Out Easily Bypassed Patch: VIDEO
Grindr’s administrators temporarily disabled the popular hookup app’s location-awareness features yesterday afternoon following widespread concerns … [Read more...] about Grindr Addresses Security Breach, Rolls Out Easily Bypassed Patch: VIDEO
Two Iranian Men Reportedly Hanged For Being Gay
The Daily Beast reports that two Iranian men, Abdullah Ghavami Chahzanjiru and Salman Ghanbari Chahzanjiri, were hanged on August 6th, according to at … [Read more...] about Two Iranian Men Reportedly Hanged For Being Gay
Iranian Government Report Finds 17% of Students Surveyed Say They’re Gay
A new Iranian public survey on sex and sexuality revealed some surprising stats about the deeply religious and culturally conservative Islamic … [Read more...] about Iranian Government Report Finds 17% of Students Surveyed Say They’re Gay