The Minnesota Vikings have released a statement denying claims made by former Viking punter Chris Kluwe that he was fired for his activism on behalf … [Read more...] about Minnesota Vikings Deny Chris Kluwe Claims He Was Fired for Gay Activism
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Pussy Riot Members Freed Ahead of 2014 Sochi Games: VIDEO
By Dan Peleschuk / GlobalPostMOSCOW — Two jailed members of the Russian punk group Pussy Riot walked free on Monday as part of a sweeping amnesty … [Read more...] about Pussy Riot Members Freed Ahead of 2014 Sochi Games: VIDEO
Draconian Nigerian Bill Criminalizing Same-Sex Marriage, Gay Activism Passes Final Senate Hurdle
A universal law criminalizing LGBT advocacy and rights has passed the Nigerian senate and could soon move on to the country's president, Goodluck … [Read more...] about Draconian Nigerian Bill Criminalizing Same-Sex Marriage, Gay Activism Passes Final Senate Hurdle
Gay Rights Advocate Convicted In Russian Court: ‘I Will Not Stop’
Dmitri Isakov, a gay rights advocate, has been convicted under Russia's anti-gay propaganda laws for holding a protest sign in a central square of … [Read more...] about Gay Rights Advocate Convicted In Russian Court: ‘I Will Not Stop’
Queers For Economic Justice Closing Due To Lack Of Long-Term Funding
After 12 years of existence, the non-profit group Queers for Economic Justice — which sought to challenge systems perpetuating poverty among LGBT … [Read more...] about Queers For Economic Justice Closing Due To Lack Of Long-Term Funding
NARTH and Family Watch International Debut New ‘Ex-gay’ Documentary – VIDEO
Last month, two prominent "reparative therapy" groups, NARTH and Family Watch International, decided to put their discredited, half-witted … [Read more...] about NARTH and Family Watch International Debut New ‘Ex-gay’ Documentary – VIDEO
Jim Kolbe: GOP Rep. Randy Forbes’ Anti-Gay Crusade is ‘Outrageous’
Openly gay former congressman Jim Kolbe is speaking out against Virginia Rep. Randy Forbes, who has recently begun a push to prevent funding of openly … [Read more...] about Jim Kolbe: GOP Rep. Randy Forbes’ Anti-Gay Crusade is ‘Outrageous’
Gay Iconography: Ben Cohen’s More Than Eye Candy, But Is He An Icon?
The phrase "gay icon" gets tossed around a lot, but what does that really mean? Welcome to Gay Iconography, a new feature where we present a … [Read more...] about Gay Iconography: Ben Cohen’s More Than Eye Candy, But Is He An Icon?
Nelson Mandela Dead at 95
The great South African leader and defender of equality Nelson Mandela has died at 95. South African President Jacob Zuma announced the sad … [Read more...] about Nelson Mandela Dead at 95
News: Jony Ive, Hunger Games, Colombia, Birthday Cake, Malta
It's a new day (hopefully) for Texas... Could a win for LGBT adoption rights kill hopes for marriage equality in Colombia? "The adoption … [Read more...] about News: Jony Ive, Hunger Games, Colombia, Birthday Cake, Malta