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Election 2020
Joe Biden names gay former ambassador & Obama advisor to a top campaign position
Rufus Gifford has “never been more fired up for a new job.”
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News (World)
Tunisia becomes first Muslim-majority country to recognize same-sex marriage
Homosexuality is illegal in Tunisia and punishable with up to three years in prison.
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Commentary
You cannot be pro-life & anti-LGBTQ
Homophobia and transphobia kill, so the people who want to protect fetuses should stop trying to pass legislation that increases LGBTQ suicide.
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News (World)
The first same-sex couple just won “Dancing with the Stars”
The male dancers were the first same-sex pair on Denmark’s version of the show, and they waltzed away with the prize.
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Health and Wellness
Marriage equality lowers the suicide rate among gay & bi people, study finds
The research shows that LGB people still have an elevated suicide rate, but legalizing marriage can lower it.
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Life
The first male couple on Denmark’s “Dancing with the Stars” is stirring up controversy… & winning
They have gone out of their way to respond to critics of two men dancing together on TV.
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News (World)
Tanzania lost almost $10 million in foreign aid because of recent anti-gay comments
One of the biggest donors to Tanzania is cutting off aid out of concern for gay rights.
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News (World)
Denmark is snubbing the American ambassador over Trump’s attacks on LGBTQ rights
The last American ambassador was an out gay man while the Trump administration has made it a priority to rollback LGBTQ rights.
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News (World)
Police are after Russia’s first legally married gay couple
Their families received visits from the police and threatening phone calls yesterday. Now their apartment is surrounded.
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News (USA)
Why queer filmmakers are boycotting Israel’s LGBTQ film festival
Israel’s gay community is the latest target of a global push for a cultural boycott of Israel.