Peter Tatchell has been released from police custody following his arrest this morning at Slavic Pride in Moscow.
A list on the British National Party's website of politicians from all three main parties describes a number of gay MPs as "buggers" and "criminals", grouping them with convicted paedophiles.
Around 40 activists inc luding gay rights campaigner Peter Tatchell have been arrested at Slavic Pride in Moscow by anti-riot police, reports indicate. Violence was allegedly used to break up the peaceful march, which had been banned by Moscow authorities.
We’re asking our members and visitors to update the status on their profiles on our site, and other sites that they are a member of (such as facebook and twitter etc) between 15th and 17th May 2009, with a message against homophobia for IDAHO.
The Victorian IDAHO campaign, spearheaded by the Anti Violence Project of Victoria has gained incredible momentum this year attracting the involvement of Chief Police Commissioner Simon Overland, Govenor Of Victoria, David De Kretser and more.
Peru has announced that gays will be banned from serving in the police force, along with officers who have extra-marital affairs, in an effort to improve the image of the force.
 AFP | Singaporeans don pink to support gay rights AFP SINGAPORE (AFP) â€" At least 500 Singaporeans wearing pink clothing gathered Saturday to show their support for gay rights on the eve of the International Day Against Homophobia. From pink polo shirts to pink sunglasses and hats, straight and gay ... |
| & lt;img src=http://nt1.ggpht.com/news?imgefp=rSdoENJEjfYJ&imgurl=static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Media/Pix/pictures/2009/5/15/1242404511483/Eurovision-Song-Contest-2-001.jpg width=80 height=48 alt="" border=1> guardian.co.uk | Moscow police detain scores at gay pride rally The Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) â€" Riot police broke up several gay rights demonstrations in Moscow on Saturday, hauling away scores of protesters hours before the capital hosted a major international pop music competition. No injuries were reported, but the detentions ... Video: Russian Police Break Up Gay Pride Rally Russian police break up gay march Russian police break up gay rallies |
 Earthtimes (press release) | Latvia's Riga city council bans gay parade United Press International ... director of the Riga city council, said the gay parade is at odds with moral and legal norms and along with a majority of the council agreed it would be a public security threat, the daily said. Kaspars Zalitis, of the Latvian Amnesty International ... Latvian gay rights parade passes off peacefully Danish Ambassador Praises Latvian Courts at Baltic Gay Pride Reception Legislators Riga lifted their same permission for a gay parade |
Gay Labour MP Charles Chauvel has drafted a Private Members' Bill to repeal the partial defence of provocation, dubbed the 'gay panic defence'.
Auckland's largest sex on site venues have closed their doors to the alleged HIV predator at the centre of allegations that he has knowingly infected a number of young gay men with HIV.
Queenstown's 7th annual Gay Ski Week NZ is set to rock with over 300 room nights sold at the base hotel already, and lots of new events planned, says organiser Mike Sanford.
BOSTON - Every year, the couples who led the fight for gay marriage in Massachusetts get together privately to celebrate both their own weddings and the marriages of thousands more couples who followed them. But this year, the celebration feels a little bit sweeter for the six couples who will gather Sunday to mark the fifth [...]
Editor’s Note: On May 9th, Academy Award-winning “Milk†screenwriter Dustin Lance Black returned to his high school in North Salinas, CA, as part of Live Out Loud’s Homecoming Project. Aiming to inspire a new generation of role models, the program brings lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) leaders back to their high schools to share [...]
Police in Russia have broken up a protest by gay rights activists in Moscow, staged to coincide with the final of the Eurovision Song Contest. Some 30 campaigners had gathered near a university in defiance of a ban on their march and many were dragged away by police when they shouted slogans. British gay rights activist, [...]
BOSTON - Every year, the couples who led the fight for gay marriage in Massachusetts get together privately to celebrate both their own weddings and the marriages of thousands more couples who followed them. But this year, the celebration feels a little bit sweeter for the six couples who will gather Sunday to mark the fifth [...]
Editor’s Note: On May 9th, Academy Award-winning “Milk†screenwriter Dustin Lance Black returned to his high school in North Salinas, CA, as part of Live Out Loud’s Homecoming Project. Aiming to inspire a new generation of role models, the program brings lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) leaders back to their high schools to share [...]
Police in Russia have broken up a protest by gay rights activists in Moscow, staged to coincide with the final of the Eurovision Song Contest. Some 30 campaigners had gathered near a university in defiance of a ban on their march and many were dragged away by police when they shouted slogans. British gay rights activist, [...]
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