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Department of Labor to Honor Gay Rights Pioneer Frank Kameny: VIDEO

Michael Fitzgerald June 2, 2015

The U.S. Department of Labor has announced plans to honor pioneering gay rights activist Frank Kameny The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) has … [Read more...] about Department of Labor to Honor Gay Rights Pioneer Frank Kameny: VIDEO

Topics: Activism, Society More Posts About: activist, advocate, Deaths, Department of Labor, Frank Kameny, Frank Kameny, gay rights, Hall of Honor, Washington D.C., Washington DC

Mat Staver: Intolerant ‘Terrorist’ LGBT Activists Want To Wipe Out Christians – LISTEN

Michael Fitzgerald April 4, 2015

Mat Staver of listed hate group Liberty Counsel says that dealing with gay rights activists “is like dealing with terrorists, negotiating with people … [Read more...] about Mat Staver: Intolerant ‘Terrorist’ LGBT Activists Want To Wipe Out Christians – LISTEN

Topics: Religion More Posts About: activist, Christian, discrimination, Evangelical Christians, gay rights, LGBT Stories, Liberty Counsel, Mat Staver

Jamaican Prime Minister Portia Simpson-Miller Defiant In Response To Gay Rights Protesters in NY: VIDEO

Michael Fitzgerald March 30, 2015

Members of LGBT activist group Jamaica Anti-Homophobia Stand interrupted a speech given by Jamaican Prime Minister Portia Simpson-Miller at a diaspora … [Read more...] about Jamaican Prime Minister Portia Simpson-Miller Defiant In Response To Gay Rights Protesters in NY: VIDEO

Topics: LGBT Rights More Posts About: activist, gay rights, Jamaica, Jamaica, Jamaica Anti-Homophobia Stand, JFLAG, Law - Gay, LGBT, LGBT Rights, New York, Portia Simpson-Miller, video

Jamaican Prime Minister Portia Simpson-Miller Defiant In Response To Gay Rights Protesters in NY: VIDEO

Michael Fitzgerald March 30, 2015

Members of LGBT activist group Jamaica Anti-Homophobia Stand interrupted a speech given by Jamaican Prime Minister Portia Simpson-Miller at a diaspora … [Read more...] about Jamaican Prime Minister Portia Simpson-Miller Defiant In Response To Gay Rights Protesters in NY: VIDEO

Topics: LGBT Rights More Posts About: activist, gay rights, Jamaica, Jamaica, Jamaica Anti-Homophobia Stand, JFLAG, Law - Gay, LGBT, LGBT Rights, New York, Portia Simpson-Miller, video

Anti-Gay Activist Scott Lively Considers Run For Congress in Massachusetts: VIDEO

Michael Fitzgerald February 9, 2015

Vile homophobic activist Scott Lively, who has been accused of inciting anti-gay hatred in Uganda, is considering running for Congress in a challenge … [Read more...] about Anti-Gay Activist Scott Lively Considers Run For Congress in Massachusetts: VIDEO

Topics: Religion, World More Posts About: activist, Anti-gay, election, Evangelical Christians, governor, Human Rights Campaign, Human Rights Campaign, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, Russia, Russia, Scott Lively, Scott Lively, Uganda, Uganda, Vladimir Putin, Vladimir Putin

James Franco on Being Thanked By ‘Ex-Gay’ Activist Michael Glatze for Film Portrayal: ‘I Think it was Very Healing for Him’

Jake Folsom February 1, 2015

Upcoming film I am Michael tells the story of Michael Glatze, "ex-gay" activist. James Franco portrays Glatze, and following the Sundance … [Read more...] about James Franco on Being Thanked By ‘Ex-Gay’ Activist Michael Glatze for Film Portrayal: ‘I Think it was Very Healing for Him’

Topics: Film/TV/Stream, towleroad More Posts About: "Ex-Gays", activist, emma, ex, Ex-Gay, festival, Film, franco, Gay, glatze, I am michael, interview, james, James Franco, James Franco, meeting, michael, Michael Glatze, movies, quinto, quote, quotes, roberts, Sundance, zachary

From Will and Grace to Modern Family: The Global Effect of Gay Characters on American TV – VIDEO

Jake Folsom January 5, 2015

In a new video for BBC News, Tom Brook reports on the ubiquity of gay characters in American TV shows and the effect these characters have … [Read more...] about From Will and Grace to Modern Family: The Global Effect of Gay Characters on American TV – VIDEO

Topics: Film/TV/Stream, Society, towleroad, World More Posts About: activist, Anti-gay, attitudes, BBC, changing, character, Egypt, homophobia, Modern Family, Modern Family, oleg dusaev, Omar Sharif Jr., pianist, portrayal, Russia, Russia, shifting, teacher, Television, tv, video, will and grace


Trial Begins for Egyptian Men Arrested in Gay Bathhouse Raid

Jake Folsom January 5, 2015

The trial has begun for the men arrested in early December's Egyptian bathhouse raid, Buzzfeed reports. This story is the latest in the ongoing … [Read more...] about Trial Begins for Egyptian Men Arrested in Gay Bathhouse Raid

Topics: News More Posts About: abdel, activism, activist, bathhouse, brotherhood, crackdown, discrimination, Egypt, fattah el-sisi, Gay, LGBT, may wasan, men, muslim, News, President, raid, tarek awady

Nigerian Court Dismisses Challenge to Powerful Anti-Gay Law

Jake Folsom October 24, 2014

On Wednesday, Nigeria's federal court dismissed a challenge to the nation's powerful anti-gay law, the Anti-Same Sex Marriage act, signed into … [Read more...] about Nigerian Court Dismisses Challenge to Powerful Anti-Gay Law

Topics: News More Posts About: act, activist, Anti-gay, anti-same sex, Bisi Alimi, challenge, court, discrimination, dismiss, gay rights, goodluck jonathan, law, legislation, marriage, News, Nigeria, Nigeria, Teriah Joseph Ebah

Russian Gay Activists File Complaint With European Court of Human Rights Over Banned Rally

Jake Folsom October 23, 2014

A group of Russian gay rights rights activists has filed a complaint with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR). The group made an application in … [Read more...] about Russian Gay Activists File Complaint With European Court of Human Rights Over Banned Rally

Topics: LGBT Rights, News More Posts About: activism, activist, Anti-gay, application, ban, banned, court, denied, discrimination, ECHR, equality, european, Gay, human, law, lawyer, marriage, moscow, News, Nikolai Alexeyev, Nikolai Alexeyev, officials, police, propaganda, rally, rights, Russia, Russia

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