Here’s Star Trek’s new gay power couple
The upcoming new Star Trek TV series will feature a same-sex couple as regular ongoing characters for the first time. It was already announced in August last year that Star Trek: Discovery will include a gay cast member, but more details were announced on the weekend. Speaking at Comic Con, openly gay actor Anthony Rapp […]
Queers fighting back? LGBT army launched to battle Isis
An LGBT military group that claims to be fighting back against the horror killings of gay men by Isis has been launched in Syria. The formation of The Queer Insurrection and Liberation Army (TQILA) was announced on Twitter on Monday by the International Revolutionary People’s Guerrilla Forces (IRPGF), a volunteer group that is battling Isis. IRPGF […]
Russia’s “gay propaganda” law is harming LGBT children
LGBT children are among the victims harmed by the stifling of free speech, expression and access to information in Putin’s increasingly authoritarian Russia. In a new report, Human Rights Watch has documented the significant restrictions to online speech and invasive surveillance of online activity under the guise of fighting extremism. With a raft of laws […]