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US To Use Foreign Aid As Leverage Against Homophobic Countries
Good, President Obama, though it’s a tad rich given that that US itself remains a homophobic country in many respects. But good
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Rabbi Calls for Reparative Therapy
A Philadelphia rabbi is feeling threatened by the recent “propaganda blitz” with regard to the “homosexual lifestyle” and has begun a bid to enshrine religious
Timothy Kincaid’s Open Letter to Exodus
In light of news suggesting that Exodus is discussing its reorganization, Box Turtle Bulletin’s Timothy Kincaid wrote this open letter to its director, Alan Chambers,
Things Falling Apart in Nigeria
The recent turn of events in Nigeria, where they are rushing a homophobic bill into law, is unbelievably lamentable. This is a country of 158
Son of Two Lesbians Preaches It
This video is of a speech made by a 19-year-old University of Iowa student, Zach Wahls, during a public forum on House Joint Resolution 6
(Onion) 10-Year-Old-Boys: “If You See Someone Raping Us, Please Call The Police”
Apparently the Onion needed to weigh in on what one would think would be a no-brainer, but isn’t to some people. Pearson fielded several questions
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Zoliswa Nkonyana: Justice Delayed is Justice Denied
In the South African case of Zoliswa Nkonyana, it took five years and forty postponements for courts to find four men guilty of beating, stoning,
Shout-Out to Mr. Gay Namibia
Congratulations to personal financial consultant Wendelinus Linus Hamutenya, who was just crowned Mr. Gay Namibia. Namibia is not the ideal place to be gay, but
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Update on Anti-Gay Law in Russia
The U.S. State Department is “deeply concerned” about Russia’s proposed legislation, which would make it a crime to publicly “promote” LGBT issues, and which equates
Out Ugandan Gay Man Talks About Life Before the Evangelicals Came
The Root, the Washington Post’s African-American news website, recently interviewed Frank Mugisha, a gay activist in Uganda. He describes what it’s like to be gay
