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News (USA)
BREAKING: The NBA just gave the LGBT community a huge smack in the face
The NBA has awarded the 2019 All-Star Game to Charlotte despite a state law forbidding cities from protecting LGBTQ people from discrimination.
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News (USA)
ABC will broadcast New York’s pride parade live for first time
The biggest pride parade in the world is ready for its close up.
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News (World)
Gay man is latest confirmed victim of Manchester attack at Ariana Grande concert
Martyn Hett, 29, has been identified as among the 22 victims of the suicide bombing in Manchester.
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News (World)
South Korea sentences soldier to jail for having sex with his partner
The country’s military penal code makes homosexual activity punishable by up to two years in prison.
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News (USA)
‘The L Word’ director hints at reboot of iconic lesbian series
First Will & Grace, then Roseanne, now The L Word. Will the creators of Queer as Folk seize the moment and stage a reunion too?
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News (USA)
Texas Senate deems proposed bathroom bill not horrible enough in late night vote
Texas’ Republican-controlled Legislature is tying itself in knots over a transgender “bathroom bill.”
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News (World)
Taiwan becomes first Asian country to legalize same-sex marriage
The ruling was greeted with applause where hundreds had gathered with rainbow flags and noisemakers emblazoned with slogans in favor of gay marriage.
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Life
Strangers’ reactions to this couple’s Disneyland proposal will warm your heart
A self-identified “straight bro” called the couple’s proposal “a-god-damn-dorable.”
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News (World)
What it’s like celebrating Pride in Eastern Europe (It ain’t easy)
From Bucharest to Krakow, police and protesters are a common sight at these LGBTQ community celebrations.
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Commentary
Why don’t terrorism trolls think before they tweet?
Call it the Survival Guide for the Marginalized: steps you can take right now, or at least before the next terrorist strike.
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News (World)
Pride march stopped in Moldova as leader says he isn’t ‘president of the gays’
“They should have elected their own president.”
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Commentary
Pride, consumerism, & the sale of a civil rights movement
A few years ago, I entered my classroom and was about to introduce that day’s lesson when a large poster pinned to the bulletin board caught my eye.
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News (World)
Ben Carson’s name suddenly disappears from hate group conference schedule
Will Ben Carson be presenting to hate group members at their big anti-LGBTQ summit?
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Life
Video: Ian McKellen reciting Harvey Milk’s famous speech will make you proud to be gay
He’s here to recruit you.
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News (USA)
Surgeons report nearly 20 percent increase in number of transgender surgeries
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons provided us with exclusive new information on the number of gender confirmation surgeries.
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News (World)
Heartbreak for these 2 dads forced to surrender their newborn daughter
Arnout Janssen and Stefano Franke had 13 amazing days with the baby girl they adopted before they were forced to give her back.
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News (World)
Transgender woman describes escape from harrowing violence in Chechnya
The former Chechen government employee fled Russia to escape death and is now living under the radar in the United States.
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News (USA)
Judge to lesbian parents fighting for rights: ‘You can’t overcome biology’
All they ask is to both be recognized as their child’s parent.
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News (World)
26 gay, bi men killed in Chechnya, investigators told while police deny abuses
One top police official even suggested that a gay parade could take place in Chechnya and no one would harm the participants.
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Life
Gay men caned dozens of times in front of a cheering crowd in Indonesia
The men were convicted of sodomy after vigilantes barged into an apartment and filmed them naked in bed.