Zambia Vice President Dr. Guy Scott has said that it is “not right” for the UK to expect his country to decriminalize homosexuality. Zambia Vice … [Read more...] about Zambia VP: Decriminalization Of Homosexuality ‘An Unreasonable Expectation’
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Barack Obama Must Raise LGBT Discrimination At U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit: READ
Human and gay rights activists are urging Barack Obama to discuss anti-gay discrimination at next week’s U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit with 50 African … [Read more...] about Barack Obama Must Raise LGBT Discrimination At U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit: READ
‘Ex-Gay’ Activist Yvette Cantu Schneider Comes Out In Support Of LGBT Rights
Yvette Cantu Schneider, one of the most vocal and best known representatives of the ex-gay movement, has announced that no longer wishes to identify … [Read more...] about ‘Ex-Gay’ Activist Yvette Cantu Schneider Comes Out In Support Of LGBT Rights
Russia Designates LGBT Rights Group As A ‘Foreign Agent’
On July 21st, a court in St. Petersburg, Russia designated LGBT rights group Coming Out as a “foreign agent." On July 21st, a court in St. … [Read more...] about Russia Designates LGBT Rights Group As A ‘Foreign Agent’
Cape Coral, FL Mayor is First in SW Florida to Support Marriage Equality: VIDEO
Cape Coral Mayor Marni Sawicki is the first mayor in Southwest Florida to publicly announce her support for same-sex marriage. Cape Coral Mayor Marni … [Read more...] about Cape Coral, FL Mayor is First in SW Florida to Support Marriage Equality: VIDEO
Salem Mayor Writes Awesome Defense Of City’s Decision To End Contract With Anti-Gay College – VIDEO
Read Salem Mayor Kimberley Driscoll's awesome response to right-wing critics following her decision to end a city contract with an anti-gay Christian … [Read more...] about Salem Mayor Writes Awesome Defense Of City’s Decision To End Contract With Anti-Gay College – VIDEO
Dallas Methodist Pastor Commits Suicide To Make Statement About Homophobia, Racism, Social Injustice
A retired Methodist pastor committed suicide by self-immolation in Dallas on June 23 to highlight racial injustice, homophobia, and the death … [Read more...] about Dallas Methodist Pastor Commits Suicide To Make Statement About Homophobia, Racism, Social Injustice
Six Men Convicted Of Homosexual Acts in Morocco
On July 2nd, a Moroccan court of appeals upheld the convictions of at least four of six men accused of homosexual acts. On July 2nd, a Moroccan court … [Read more...] about Six Men Convicted Of Homosexual Acts in Morocco
60 Arrested In Raid On Gay Bar In Nairobi, Kenya
More than 60 people were arrested over the weekend during a raid on a gay bar in Nairobi, Kenya, reports Africa New Post. Although there … [Read more...] about 60 Arrested In Raid On Gay Bar In Nairobi, Kenya
California Bill Aids Transgendered With Name Changes And Identity Documents
California’s Assembly Bill 1121, which makes the state’s name and gender change process the easiest in U.S., went into full effect July 1., reports … [Read more...] about California Bill Aids Transgendered With Name Changes And Identity Documents