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HBO’s VICE to Look at Struggles Faced by Gays and Transsexuals in Iran Tonight: VIDEOS

Andy Towle April 10, 2015

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

Topics: News, Trans Rights More Posts About: Iran, Iran, News, Transgender

Jon Stewart on the Republican ‘Traitors’ Trying to Undermine Obama’s Nuclear Deal with Iran: VIDEO

Andy Towle March 11, 2015

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

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Iran, Iran, Jon Stewart, Jon Stewart

A Rare Glimpse Into Iran’s Underground Gay Community

John Wright December 26, 2014

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

Topics: Coming Out, Living | Loving More Posts About: gay rights, Iran, Iran, Islam

Grindr Addresses Security Breach, Rolls Out Easily Bypassed Patch: VIDEO

Charles Pulliam-Moore September 3, 2014

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

Topics: News, World More Posts About: Brunei, Brunei, Egypt, Grindr, Grindr, Iran, Iran, News, Russia, Russia

Two Iranian Men Reportedly Hanged For Being Gay

Sean Mandell August 12, 2014

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

Topics: News, Politics, World More Posts About: Iran, Iran, News

Iranian Government Report Finds 17% of Students Surveyed Say They’re Gay

Kyler Geoffroy August 11, 2014

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

Topics: News More Posts About: I'm Gay, Iran, Iran, News

Documentary ‘Golf Alpha Yankee’ Exposes Extreme Anti-Gay Laws In Iran: WATCH

Michael Fitzgerald July 21, 2014

The documentary Golf Alpha Yankee exposes extremely harsh anti-gay laws in Iran. The documentary Golf Alpha Yankee exposes extremely harsh anti-gay … [Read more...] about Documentary ‘Golf Alpha Yankee’ Exposes Extreme Anti-Gay Laws In Iran: WATCH

Topics: Film/TV/Stream, towleroad More Posts About: asylum anti-gay laws, Europe, Iran, Iran, Kickstarter, Middle East, Turkey, United Nations, video, YouTube, YouTube

Iran’s Remake Of ‘Modern Family’ Excludes Gay Characters – VIDEO

Michael Fitzgerald July 3, 2014

Iranian television comedy Haft Sang, an almost scene-by-scene remake of Modern Family, has written out all gay characters or made them straight, … [Read more...] about Iran’s Remake Of ‘Modern Family’ Excludes Gay Characters – VIDEO

Topics: Comedy, Film/TV/Stream, News More Posts About: American Family Association, Bryan Fischer, Iran, Iran, Modern Family, Modern Family, News, Television, tv, video, Video, YouTube, YouTube

Six Iranians Arrested For Recreating Pharrell’s ‘Happy’: VIDEO

Christian Walters May 22, 2014

… [Read more...] about Six Iranians Arrested For Recreating Pharrell’s ‘Happy’: VIDEO

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Iran, Iran, Pharrell, Pharrell, Video, video

Iranian Diva Supports Gay Rights In New Music Video: WATCH

Sean Mandell February 19, 2014

LYRICS I fear this misleading road of doubtI fear this dead end roadI am afraid of this feelingthat is still persistent between usThe end of this road … [Read more...] about Iranian Diva Supports Gay Rights In New Music Video: WATCH

Topics: Music, towleroad More Posts About: Gay Rights, gay rights, Iran, Iran, music video, Music Video, News

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