Daniel Foote, the U.S. ambassador to Zambia, has been withdrawn after criticizing the country for imprisoning a gay couple for having sex. Voice of … [Read more...] about U.S. Ambassador to Zambia Recalled After Denouncing Nation’s Imprisonment of Gay Couple
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Hong Kong Elects Gay Councilman Jimmy Sham as Several Raging Homophobes Lose Races in Broad Pro-Democracy Win
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says she'll reflect after a massive pro-Democracy vote in the first elections since the wave of protests against Beijing … [Read more...] about Hong Kong Elects Gay Councilman Jimmy Sham as Several Raging Homophobes Lose Races in Broad Pro-Democracy Win
Shepard Smith Gets Standing Ovation After Announcing $500,000 Donation to Group Dedicated to Defending Free Press Worldwide: WATCH
Former FOX News anchor Shepard Smith has donated $500,000 to the Committee to Protect Journalists, "a nonprofit group that advances press freedoms … [Read more...] about Shepard Smith Gets Standing Ovation After Announcing $500,000 Donation to Group Dedicated to Defending Free Press Worldwide: WATCH
Fired Anti-Gay Atlanta Fire Chief Kelvin Cochran Wins $1.2 Million Settlement from City
The city of Atlanta will pay Kelvin Cochran, who was fired in 2015 for espousing rabidly anti-gay views while holding public office, a settlement of … [Read more...] about Fired Anti-Gay Atlanta Fire Chief Kelvin Cochran Wins $1.2 Million Settlement from City
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo Releases U.S. Statement Celebrating LGBTI Pride Month
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo released a statement marking LGBTQ Pride Month: The United States joins people around the world in celebrating … [Read more...] about Secretary of State Mike Pompeo Releases U.S. Statement Celebrating LGBTI Pride Month
Gay Rights of No Importance in Kenya, Says President Uhuru Kenyatta
https://youtu.be/lwTgU-RZLHQ Asked by CNN's Christiane Amanpour about Kenya's laws declaring homosexuality illegal, President Uhuru Kenyatta made … [Read more...] about Gay Rights of No Importance in Kenya, Says President Uhuru Kenyatta
No Longer Alone: LGBT Activists from the Middle East and North Africa Speak Out in New Video Series
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WfsypgPeMpw Human Rights Watch and the Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality (AFE) have produced a new series … [Read more...] about No Longer Alone: LGBT Activists from the Middle East and North Africa Speak Out in New Video Series
Comcast, Noah Cyrus, Rex Tillerson, Beyonce, Ann Curry, Obama Merry Christmas, Ed Sheeran, Lupe Valdez: HOT LINKS
REX TILLERSON. Trump planning replacement of Tillerson with Mike Pompeo within weeks: "Mr. Pompeo would be replaced at the C.I.A. by Senator Tom … [Read more...] about Comcast, Noah Cyrus, Rex Tillerson, Beyonce, Ann Curry, Obama Merry Christmas, Ed Sheeran, Lupe Valdez: HOT LINKS
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson Condemns Violence Against Transgender People on ‘Day of Remembrance’
Today, November 20, is the Transgender Day of Remembrance. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson released a statement denouncing violence and … [Read more...] about Secretary of State Rex Tillerson Condemns Violence Against Transgender People on ‘Day of Remembrance’
The Trump Administration Wants to Air its Homophobic Views Out Loud in the SCOTUS Anti-Gay Baker Case
The Trump administration now wants time to speak in the "religious freedom" case going before the Supreme Court in early December. Masterpiece … [Read more...] about The Trump Administration Wants to Air its Homophobic Views Out Loud in the SCOTUS Anti-Gay Baker Case