Queer Nation today issued a press release which claims gay and lesbian activists in Russia support the recent dumping of Russian vodka. According to a … [Read more...] about Russian LGBT Activists: Boycott of All Things Russian, Olympics
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News: Tel Aviv, Anderson Cooper, Chris Colfer, Sean Hayes
The street in Queens where murdered gay rights activist Louis Rispoli lived for 32 years has been named after him: Louis Rispoli Way. Anthony … [Read more...] about News: Tel Aviv, Anderson Cooper, Chris Colfer, Sean Hayes
NBC Will Wait To Address Russian LGBT Human Rights Violations Until 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics
This afternoon, NBC Sports Group chairman Mark Lazarus told attendeeds at the TCA Summer TV Press Tour that the network will take a wait and see … [Read more...] about NBC Will Wait To Address Russian LGBT Human Rights Violations Until 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics
Gay Bars Across Globe Dump Russian Vodka
Prompted by Dan Savage's recent op-ed urging people to boycott Russian vodka, gay bars in the United States and elsewhere around the world have … [Read more...] about Gay Bars Across Globe Dump Russian Vodka
HRC Says Olympic Committee Should Do More For LGBT Rights Than Accept ‘Verbal Promises’ From Putin
After receiving 'assurances from the highest level' that any LGBT individuals participating in the upcoming 2014 Winder Olympics will be … [Read more...] about HRC Says Olympic Committee Should Do More For LGBT Rights Than Accept ‘Verbal Promises’ From Putin
Libertarian Magazine Calls Boycott of Stoli Vodka Over Russia’s Anti-gay Regime A ‘Very Bad Idea’
It's been a stressful week for companies like SPI Group, producer of Stolichnaya vodka, as boycotts of Russian products are currently underway in … [Read more...] about Libertarian Magazine Calls Boycott of Stoli Vodka Over Russia’s Anti-gay Regime A ‘Very Bad Idea’
Queer Nation Responds To Stoli Over Russian Vodka Boycott
Due to recent human rights atrocities committed in Russia, LGBT and human rights activists are calling for a boycott of Russian vodka. Many … [Read more...] about Queer Nation Responds To Stoli Over Russian Vodka Boycott
IOC: Olympic Athletes, Press, And Guests Are Exempt From Russia’s Anti-Gay Laws
Russia's anti-gay propaganda law, which has already been used to detain four Dutch citizens visiting the country, has proved problematic for the … [Read more...] about IOC: Olympic Athletes, Press, And Guests Are Exempt From Russia’s Anti-Gay Laws
NEWS: Weiner Mistress, Zimmerman Juror, Kidnapping Sentence, Gaga, Backtreet, More Boycotts, Mind Control
US Citizenship and Immigration Services posted an FAQ page for those looking for answers on same-sex marriage, and how the recent ruling … [Read more...] about NEWS: Weiner Mistress, Zimmerman Juror, Kidnapping Sentence, Gaga, Backtreet, More Boycotts, Mind Control
Head Of Russian Orthodox Church: Gay Marriage ‘Brings Us Closer To Apocalypse’
Anyone currently keeping an eye on the news is likely familiar with the fiercely hostile climate faced by LGBT people living in or visiting Russia. … [Read more...] about Head Of Russian Orthodox Church: Gay Marriage ‘Brings Us Closer To Apocalypse’