NCLR, ACLU, and Lambda Legal back federal challenge to Prop 8: "In legal documents filed late Thursday, the National Center for Lesbian Rights, … [Read more...] about News: Billy Mays, Orgullo, Kevin Jennings, Avenue Q, Prop 8
Russia
Activists to Picket Obama in Moscow in Solidarity with U.S. Gays
Russian gay activist Nikolai Alexeyev announced that President Obama will face a protest when he arrives in Moscow on July 7 during a State visit: … [Read more...] about Activists to Picket Obama in Moscow in Solidarity with U.S. Gays
Moscow Mayor Luzhkov Sued for Condemnation of Gays
Moscow Mayor Yury Luzhkov restates ban on gay parades: "First, this is society's moral. Our society has a healthy moral and rejects all these … [Read more...] about Moscow Mayor Luzhkov Sued for Condemnation of Gays
Norwegian Takes Eurovision Prize as Gay Boycott is Ignored
Here's Alexander Rybak, the 23-year-old Norwegian winner of the Eurovision Song Contest:"Gay rights activists had called on singers and fans … [Read more...] about Norwegian Takes Eurovision Prize as Gay Boycott is Ignored
Dozens Arrested at Gay Rights Demonstration in Moscow
A gay rights demonstration in Moscow on Saturday to coincide with the Eurovision Song Contest finals was broken up by police who arrested between 20 … [Read more...] about Dozens Arrested at Gay Rights Demonstration in Moscow
Russian Lesbian Couple Attempt First Same-Sex Marriage, are Denied
For the first time, a lesbian couple in Russia has attempted to obtain marriage license:"Irina Fedotova and Irina Shipitko were handed a … [Read more...] about Russian Lesbian Couple Attempt First Same-Sex Marriage, are Denied
News: Russia, Kylie Minogue, Kindle, Chris Pine, Nebraska
Lesbians to apply for same-sex marriage license in Russia: "Public relations worker Irina Fyet, 31, and her partner of the same age will apply … [Read more...] about News: Russia, Kylie Minogue, Kindle, Chris Pine, Nebraska
News: Danny Gans, Senegal, David Paterson, Eels, Cam Gigandet
Michelangelo Signorile talks to Carrie Prejean's defenders. Director of Miss California USA Shanna Moakler's gay rights ad. State Director: … [Read more...] about News: Danny Gans, Senegal, David Paterson, Eels, Cam Gigandet
News: Mount Redoubt, Cal Thomas, McGill, Matt Drudge, Malaysia
Conservative columnist Cal Thomas: Same-sex marriage battle lost. "To those on the political and religious right who are intent on continuing the … [Read more...] about News: Mount Redoubt, Cal Thomas, McGill, Matt Drudge, Malaysia
Berlin Wall Brezhnev-Honecker Kiss to be Destroyed, Restored
A section of the remaining Berlin Wall painted by graffiti artists in 1990 just months after the rest of it was officially opened is to be … [Read more...] about Berlin Wall Brezhnev-Honecker Kiss to be Destroyed, Restored