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Life
7 things that surprised me about Athens
We had some of our preconceptions upended and learned a number of unexpected things about our new temporary home.
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Commentary
Gay travel writer blamed for major Athens olive shortage
Police began suspecting Jensen when they received a call from a barista at Starbucks. She reported a pasty American hysterically demanding a “Kalamata olive latte.”
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Life
Sometimes the rain in Spain falls on the coast instead of the plains
But when you’re in an LGBTQ hotspot does it matter if the weather is a little dreary?
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News (World)
Police allegedly kicked this drag queen to death. Now they’ve been charged.
The victim’s parents think that the police officers are getting off easy.
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News (World)
A shopkeeper kicked this gay man to death. Police arrested the victim right before he died.
The store owner wasn’t arrested until after video surfaced showing him kicking the man to death.
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News (USA)
After calling them a ‘fa***t,’ this guy punched a person walking down street
The victim fought back and onlookers had to pull them apart.
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News (USA)
Alleged serial rapist accused of sodomizing four straight male college students
27-year-old Andre Montez Jones is accused of abusing as many as four men.
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Life
Season of Pride: LGBT people, allies celebrate Pride around the world
For gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people and their allies, June is a month of pride and celebration. Around the globe, LGBT Pride Month has been marked with parades and marches, festivals and dances, and in some cases, protests and counter-protests. In the United States, much of the celebrations have focused on a string of victories …
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Life
Activists stage protest as Olympic flame handed over to Russian organizers
ATHENS, Greece — A few dozen activists staged a peaceful protest Saturday against Russia’s law banning gay propaganda as the Olympic flame was handed to organizers of the Sochi Winter Olympics.