US FUNDING OF ANTI-GAY HATE IN AFRICA REVEALED
Despite the American government publicly supporting LGBT rights, it’s been claimed that it has continued to provide funding to anti-gay groups in Africa. In a recent The Nation article titled Obama’s Evangelical Gravy Train, journalist Andy Kopsa writes that the Obama administration was informed years before Uganda’s Anti Homosexuality-Bill that it was funding anti-gay religious […]
BISHOP SAYS HOMOPHOBES ARE SICK, NOT GAYS
A Catholic bishop has spoken out in support of gays and lesbians and slammed those who oppose LGBT equality. In an interview with El Pais, Bishop Raul Vera Lopez of Saltillo in Mexico was asked about his views on gay people. He responded that, “The people who say homosexuals are sick are sick themselves.” He […]
HOLLYWOOD FILMS NOT GAY ENOUGH, DOING HARM
Hollywood’s big studios have been accused of not featuring enough LGBT characters and of including offensive content in their movies. According to an annual report by US gay media watchdog GLAAD, issued on Thursday, of the 102 releases from the seven major film studios in 2013, only 17 of them included characters identified as lesbian, […]