Portugal

‘Pissed Off’ Orcas are Ramming, Biting, and Disabling Boats and the COVID Lockdown May Be to Blame

A series of attacks and harassment of boats by orcas in the waters off of Spain and Portugal is baffling scientists. Several incidents between late … [Read more...] about ‘Pissed Off’ Orcas are Ramming, Biting, and Disabling Boats and the COVID Lockdown May Be to Blame

Tourism boards and tourists across the world should take heed of Visit Portugal's message about the international COVID-19 outbreak. It is a calming, … [Read more...] about It’s Time to Stop: A Message from Portugal’s Tourism Board That Everyone Should See — WATCH

As part of its World of Weddings segment, CBS This Morning profiled Liran Buchny and Maor Shtern, a gay couple in Tel Aviv who married in Portugal so … [Read more...] about Because Same-Sex Marriage is Illegal in Israel, This Gay Couple Tied the Knot in Portugal: WATCH

Gay Portuguese vloggers Lorenzo and Pedro, like many of us, had seen the social experiments carried out in Moscow, Kiev, and most recently Jerusalem … [Read more...] about Watch What Happens When Two Men Hold Hands In The Streets Of Lisbon: VIDEO

Andy Towle June 23, 2015

Lorenzo and Pedro are Portuguese vloggers and also a couple. They went to the Lisbon Pride Parade and marched for the first time. They also brought … [Read more...] about Gay Vloggers Lorenzo and Pedro Help Hundreds Come Out of the Closet at Lisbon Pride: VIDEO

Anthony Costello March 12, 2015

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled against the government of Turkey on Tuesday in favor of a trans man who was denied the right to gender … [Read more...] about Europe’s Top Human Rights Court Waives Sterilization Requirement in Turkish Trans Man’s Gender Reassignment

Charles Pulliam-Moore January 25, 2015

Despite widespread support the left-leaning Socialist party, a bill that would have allowed gay couples to adopt children has been defeated in … [Read more...] about Portuguese Parliament Blocks Bill Allowing Gays To Adopt

Andy Towle November 16, 2013

Touché and Daisy, two Loggerhead sea turtles who spent more than 30 years in captivity, two of them in rehabilitation at the Lisbon Oceanarium, were … [Read more...] about Two Loggerhead Turtles Released After 30 Years in Captivity: VIDEO

Joseph Ehrman-Dupre September 24, 2013

Mel Gibson and his warriors may have worn a lot of makeup in "Braveheart," but you've never seen a bunch of Scots glammed up quite like … [Read more...] about Epic Advertisement For Gay Portuguese Film Festival Glams Up ‘Braveheart’: VIDEO

Andy Towle September 10, 2012

A new promo for Portugal's cliche-killing Queer Lisboa Film Festival (featuring lesbian DDR athletes with hairy armpits), AFTER THE JUMP...(via … [Read more...] about Gay Action Like You’ve Never Seen, and Never Will: VIDEO