TOP ACTIVIST FIRST CONVICTED UNDER ST. PETERSBURG LAW
Nikolai Alekseev, the best-known LGBT activist in Russia, has become the first person to be convicted under St. Petersburg’s new ‘gay-propaganda’ law.
PRE-SALES ROCKET FOR X-MEN GAY WEDDING ISSUE
U.S. comic retailers have placed massive advance orders for what is expected to be the first X-Men comic series to feature a gay superhero wedding.
REPUBLICAN POLITICIAN COMES OUT IN SPEECH
A Republican member of the Missouri House of Representatives has come out as gay to his colleagues and the world in a speech in the State Capitol.
LIBERACE’S LOVER CLAIMS AFFAIR WITH MICHAEL JACKSON
Scott Thorson, the man who was Liberace’s lover, has claimed that he also had an affair with Michael Jackson in the 1980s.
JOBURG METRO POLICE ACCUSED OF DISCRIMINATION
The Johannesburg Metro Police Department has been accused of discrimination for apparently refusing to assist the organisers of Soweto Pride.
UGANDA VP: DEATH PENALTY TO BE REMOVED FROM BILL
Uganda’s vice president has assured British Equalities Minister Lynne Featherstone that the death penalty will be dropped from his country’s Anti-Homosexuality Bill.
RUSSIAN ACTIVISTS ARRESTED IN MAY DAY MARCH
Seventeen activists have been arrested in St. Petersburg, during a May Day event, under the city’s controversial new gay-propaganda law.
UK: GAY & BI MEN NEGLECTED BY HEALTH SERVICES
The world’s largest gay and bisexual men’s health survey in Britain has revealed that these men face health challenges that are often ignored.
PASTOR: PARENTS SHOULD PUNCH AND CRACK WRISTS OF ‘GIRLISH SONS’
A Baptist pastor in North Carolina has urged parents to violently force their effeminate sons to be more masculine.
BOY SCOUT BOARD MEMBER RESIGNS OVER ANTI-GAY POLICY
An Ohio board member of the Boy Scouts of America has resigned over the recent removal of a lesbian woman from a leadership position.