SOUTH AFRICAN GAYS KISS IN SUPPORT OF RUSSIAN GAYS
Gay and lesbian South Africans staged kiss-in protests in Cape Town and Pretoria against Russia’s anti-gay legislation on Friday. In Pretoria, a small group of around 20 people turned out at the Russian embassy in Menlo Park. The gathering included representatives of Johannesburg Pride, Pink Loerie Mardi Gras and Mr.Gay World. Holding up signs that […]
CALL TO TREAT CHELSEA MANNING WITH RESPECT
The media and the American military have been asked to treat jailed transgender soldier Chelsea E. Manning with respect and provide appropriate medical support. Manning, who was on Thursday convicted of leaking classified documents and sentenced to 35 years in prison, announced that she would no longer identify as Bradley Manning, but as Chelsea. “As […]