Add T-Mobile to the ever-growing list of companies speaking out in favor of same-sex marriage in Washington state. Bellevue Patch cites company officials who said that the cell phone network will contribute $25,000 to Washington United For Marriage (WUM), which is currently working to pass the state’s Referendum 74, which would affirm the legislatively-backed law that [...]
Last August, singer and actress Miley Cyrus added some new ink to her body: a small “equals” sign on her middle finger, in support of same-sex marriage. The 19-year-old, who has become an activist for gay rights in recent months, has penned a piece for Glamour magazine that explains why she decided to tattoo the cause to her [...]
Alec Baldwin and Julia Roberts have signed on to star in “A Normal Heart,” a big screen adaptation of the Tony-winning stage show about the early days of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The film, being put together by “Glee” creator Ryan Murphy, follows the rise of the disease in the 1980s, when [...]
Ever a crusader for civil rights, George Clooney has become the first star to join the Los Angeles production of Dustin Lance Black’s play, “8.” The Oscar-winning actor will appear in the one night only event on March 3rd at LA’s Wilshire Ebell Theatre, leading an as of yet unnamed cast of co-stars in a Rob [...]
A human rights organization in South Africa is accusing authorities of failing to properly investigate the deaths of four gay men. Local media outlets have suggested that the men are the victims of a homophobic serial killer. “The continued use of culture in order to disguise criminal intent against LGBTI people has to be strongly [...]
Today the Glitterati, a group of activists who have become infamous for glitter bombing anti-gay politicians, struck again. This time their victims were Karl Rove, who was doing a book signing at the Minnesota Faith and Freedom Strategy Session in Bloomington, Minnesota, and Congressman Erik Paulsen (R-MN) who was receiving a “Friend of the Family” award [...]
WASHINGTON — Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum doubled down on his recent comments opposing allowing gay soldiers to serve in the U.S. military, invoking the image of soldiers showering together to explain his support for reinstating the discriminatory “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy. “The problem is that sexual activity with people who you are in close [...]
RIO DE JANEIRO — Authorities in Brazil say nearly 700,000 people have celebrated in a gay pride parade at Copacabana beach Many participants waved rainbow flags and wore lavish Carnival costumes as loud music blasted from more than 15 sound trucks in Sunday’s festivities. Gay men, lesbians and cross-dressers danced and cheered to demands that [...]
The British government says it will cut aid to African countries that persecute LGBT people. International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell revealed the UK has already cut funding to Malawi by £19 million after two gay men were sentenced to 14 years in prison last May reports the Daily Mail. Though Steven Monjeza and Tiwonge Chimbalanga were eventually pardoned by Malawi’s [...]
Today the Glitterati, a group of activists who have become infamous for glitter bombing anti-gay politicians, struck again. This time their victims were Karl Rove, who was doing a book signing at the Minnesota Faith and Freedom Strategy Session in Bloomington, Minnesota, and Congressman Erik Paulsen (R-MN) who was receiving a “Friend of the Family” [...]
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