Nepal’s Supreme Court has ordered the government to scrap laws that discriminate against homosexuals. The court ordered that sexual minorities should be guaranteed the same rights as other citizens. Campaigners said the ruling was a “huge victory”. Homosexuality is frowned upon in conservative South Asia. More on the BBC website
Category Archive: Gay News
Nov 01
11/10 – “Black Sexuality in the 21st Century: Change”
Received this from the City of Chicago today: The Chicago Commission on Human Relations’ Advisory Council on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Issues invites you to attend: Black Sexuality in the 21st Century: Change A Community Gathering at Center on Halsted’s Hoover-Leppen Theater Co-hosted by achurch4me MCC and Sankofa Way Moderated by Chicago Sun-Times columnist …
Oct 28
10/29 – See Lance Bass @ Borders!
Lance Bass Lance Bass, who grew up as part of one of the biggest bands in history, tells all about his life, his music, and his sexuality in this candid, compelling autobiography. October 29, 2007 7:30 PM Chicago Borders – Lincoln Park 2817 North Clark St. Chicago, IL Phone:773.935.3909 10/28 – bumped to top
Oct 22
Study finds gays are (gasp!) diverse!
San Jose Mercury News (CA): Among Gays and Lesbians, Study Finds Ethnic and Economic Diversity By Mike Swift A new study shows gays and lesbians to be more ethnically and economically diverse than is commonly believed; Blacks and Latinos were the most comfortable with their gay identity. GAYS SURPRISINGLY DIVERSE, STUDY FINDS To judge from …
Oct 20
Dumbledore is gay!
NEW YORK (AP) — Harry Potter fans, the rumors are true: Albus Dumbledore, master wizard and Headmaster of Hogwarts, is gay. Dumbledore, played by Michael Gambon, was in love with his male rival, the author of Harry Potter books says. J.K. Rowling, author of the mega-selling fantasy series that ended last summer, outed the beloved …
Oct 14
Effort to repeal Singapore’s anti-gay sex laws
A you tube video to help decriminalize Section 377a, which are anti-gay sex laws in Singapore. Full story on Fridae.com
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