Last July, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (pictured below) announced that the UN would formally recognize and extend benefits to all legal … [Read more...] about Russia Attempting to Block UN Staff Benefits for Gay Couples
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Russian Language ‘IKEA Family Live’ Magazine Cancelled To Avoid Violating Anti-Gay Propaganda Law
Ikea is shuttering the Russian edition of Ikea Family Live, its popular online home and lifestyle magazine, for fear of violating the country’s … [Read more...] about Russian Language ‘IKEA Family Live’ Magazine Cancelled To Avoid Violating Anti-Gay Propaganda Law
Russia Wants To Block Benefits For Families of Gay U.N. Employees
Russia has demanded that United Nations reverses last year’s decision to offer marital benefits to LGBT employees Russia has demanded that the United … [Read more...] about Russia Wants To Block Benefits For Families of Gay U.N. Employees
Russian Government Takes Revenge on Lesbians Who Kiss-Trolled Anti-Gay Politician
In early February we reported on a pair of lesbians who found themselves on a plane with Russia's leading anti-gay politician Vitaly Milonov, and … [Read more...] about Russian Government Takes Revenge on Lesbians Who Kiss-Trolled Anti-Gay Politician
Edward Snowden: Gay Marriage Would Have Been Impossible Under ‘Perfect Surveillance’
In Edward Snowden’s opinion the U.S.’s current LGBTQ rights movement would not have been possible in a world where government surveillance was … [Read more...] about Edward Snowden: Gay Marriage Would Have Been Impossible Under ‘Perfect Surveillance’
Intimate Photo of Russian Gay Couple Crowned World Press Photo of the Year
Danish photographer Mads Nissen's above image of a gay couple in Russia has just won the World Press Photo of the Year 2014, the Associated … [Read more...] about Intimate Photo of Russian Gay Couple Crowned World Press Photo of the Year
Odin Biron, American Star Of Hit Russian Sitcom, Comes Out As Gay
Interns is the Russian equivalent of Scrubs: a handful of doctors-in-training deal with the day-to-day shenanigans of life in a hospital under … [Read more...] about Odin Biron, American Star Of Hit Russian Sitcom, Comes Out As Gay
Anti-Gay Activist Scott Lively Considers Run For Congress in Massachusetts: VIDEO
Vile homophobic activist Scott Lively, who has been accused of inciting anti-gay hatred in Uganda, is considering running for Congress in a challenge … [Read more...] about Anti-Gay Activist Scott Lively Considers Run For Congress in Massachusetts: VIDEO
Sam Smith Pledges to ‘Never Go to Russia’ Because of Country’s Anti-LGBT Laws
British crooner Sam Smith has revealed he will never play in Russia because of the country's anti-LGBT laws, MTV UK reports: He told Rolling … [Read more...] about Sam Smith Pledges to ‘Never Go to Russia’ Because of Country’s Anti-LGBT Laws
Russian Group Plans To Out LGBT Teachers To ‘Protect Children’s Rights’
Timur Isayev/Bulatov (pictured right), the Russian anti-gay activist responsible for outing some 30 LGBT teachers to ruin their careers, may have … [Read more...] about Russian Group Plans To Out LGBT Teachers To ‘Protect Children’s Rights’