Published by ReutersBy Devjyot Ghoshal and Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) - In June, a few dozen activists started meeting regularly at a seaside … [Read more...] about How a band of activists helped bring down Sri Lanka’s government
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A Pair of Rare Elephant Twins Has Just Been Born: VIDEO
Conservation officials are delighted to have recorded the first known pair of elephant twins to have ever been born in Sri Lanka. AFP reports: … [Read more...] about A Pair of Rare Elephant Twins Has Just Been Born: VIDEO
Who Are Sri Lanka’s Christians?
Over 200 people including several Americans were killed in several coordinated bomb attacks on churches on hotels in Sri Lanka on Easter. Several … [Read more...] about Who Are Sri Lanka’s Christians?
LGBTQ World News Digest: 9 International Stories You Need to Know About
AZERBAIJAN. Police "hunting" LGBTQ individuals through the internet, and then arresting them: 'Report says, the number of detained and fined persons … [Read more...] about LGBTQ World News Digest: 9 International Stories You Need to Know About
Sri Lanka Rejects ‘Surreptitious’ Attempt to Decriminalize Homosexuality
Sri Lanka has passed a National Human Rights Action Plan after removing provisions that would have decriminalized homosexuality. Sections 365 and … [Read more...] about Sri Lanka Rejects ‘Surreptitious’ Attempt to Decriminalize Homosexuality
Travel Diary: A Sri Lankan Talks About Gay Life in the Asian Republic
Travel correspondents Stefan and Sebastien traveled to Sri Lanka in December 2014. Sri Lanka is a tropical island nation shaped like a pearl in the … [Read more...] about Travel Diary: A Sri Lankan Talks About Gay Life in the Asian Republic
Towleroad Guide to the Tube #1045
MARRIAGE NEWS WATCH: AFER's Matt Baume on same-sex marriage news from Washington, Colorado, New Jersey, and Canada. GAY MEN NEED DIAPERS? North … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #1045
This is the First Horton Plains Slender Loris Ever Photographed
Thought to be extinct from 1939 to 2002, when someone reported a sighting, the Horton Plains slender loris had never been photographed, until … [Read more...] about This is the First Horton Plains Slender Loris Ever Photographed
Nate Berkus Tsunami Story: Designer’s Devastating Long Good-bye; Nate Berkus Lost Fernando, His Partner, in Sri Lanka’s 2004 Tsunami
The Nate Berkus tsunami story of losing his partner Fernando was a tear-soaked long good-bye in classic Oprah style. In a tear-soaked, classic … [Read more...] about Nate Berkus Tsunami Story: Designer’s Devastating Long Good-bye; Nate Berkus Lost Fernando, His Partner, in Sri Lanka’s 2004 Tsunami