Openly gay men are not welcome in the Turkish army. However, a recruit must go through a humiliating process to prove he is gay, the BBC … [Read more...] about Turkish Army Won’t Accept Gays, But Requires Humiliating Proof That You Are One
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New Film Sheds Light on Plight of Gays, ‘Honor Killing’ in Turkey: VIDEO
Many of you may recall that in 2008 I wrote about Ahmet Yildiz, a 26-year-old gay man who lived proudly and openly in Istanbul, and was shot to death … [Read more...] about New Film Sheds Light on Plight of Gays, ‘Honor Killing’ in Turkey: VIDEO
NEWS: Herman Cain’s Devolving Views, The Quake, The Islamists, And A Big, Hairy Gubernatorial Candidate
Herman Cain now supports federal marriage ban ... ... and did you know he came to Washington as a lobbyist? Mr. Cain ran the National Restaurant … [Read more...] about NEWS: Herman Cain’s Devolving Views, The Quake, The Islamists, And A Big, Hairy Gubernatorial Candidate
Scenes From The Turkish Earthquake
AFTER THE JUMP, disturbing footage from the immediate aftermath of the 7.3 magnitude earthquake that devastated Eastern Turkey today, toppling at … [Read more...] about Scenes From The Turkish Earthquake
Turkish Football Referee Ousted for Being Gay Seeks Reinstatement
Two years ago following a surge of public support in his favor, Turkey's football federation backpedaled after firing referee Halil Ibrahim … [Read more...] about Turkish Football Referee Ousted for Being Gay Seeks Reinstatement
News: Albania, Ewan McGregor, Rapid City, Lost, Turkey
Albanians protest after Big Brother contestant declares he's gay: "On 11 March demonstrators on the streets of Lezhë protested, 'Lezha is … [Read more...] about News: Albania, Ewan McGregor, Rapid City, Lost, Turkey
Turkish Family Affairs Minister Aliye Selma Kavaf: Homosexuality a Disease, Gays Should Be Treated
A Turkish gay rights group is protesting remark's by the country's Family Affairs Minister, Aliye Selma Kavaf, that homosexuality is … [Read more...] about Turkish Family Affairs Minister Aliye Selma Kavaf: Homosexuality a Disease, Gays Should Be Treated
News: Antarctica, Matt Damon, The Netherlands, Morrissey, Jalisco
Gays in The Netherlands to descend upon Cathedral of St. John en masse to protest Mass. Iceberg the size of Luxembourg breaks loose from … [Read more...] about News: Antarctica, Matt Damon, The Netherlands, Morrissey, Jalisco
News: Kellan Lutz, PETA, Iowa, Susan Boyle, Top Gear, Jesus Luz
Gay bashing brawl under investigation in Clear Lake, Iowa. "A man was reportedly dancing when he was slammed to the ground and beaten by another … [Read more...] about News: Kellan Lutz, PETA, Iowa, Susan Boyle, Top Gear, Jesus Luz
News: Honduras, Tom DeLay, Chicago, R-71, Jude Law, Saturn
Anti-gay right now targeting Chai Feldblum, President Obama's Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) nominee. Anti-gay Chicago … [Read more...] about News: Honduras, Tom DeLay, Chicago, R-71, Jude Law, Saturn