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Uganda’s ‘Kill the Gays’ bill is back & it may be even worse
The law would be expanded to include anyone “involved in promotion and recruitment” – including saying gay people are born that way.
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In 1976, the Supreme Court slapped down a sodomy law challenge with just four words
It all started with a Help Wanted ad.
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Donald Trump says he stands ‘in solidarity with LGBTQ people’ (as long as they’re not American)
His “solidarity” doesn’t extend far enough to give LGBTQ asylum seekers visas or allow U.S. embassies to fly rainbow flags.
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A new Magnum ad says that being gay is a ‘guilty pleasure’ like eating ice cream
The ad compares eating ice cream to being gay in a country where homosexuality is criminal.
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Former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, a longtime supporter of LGBTQ rights, dies at 99
From striking down sodomy laws to supporting marriage equality, Stevens was a reminder of how much the Court changed over time.
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Gay mathematician Alan Turing will be honored on the £50 note
Turing was a gay mathematician who figured out how to decode Nazi messages in WW2. After the war he was prosecuted for having a relationship with another man.
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Botswana just legalized homosexuality & the country is celebrating
The high court ruled unanimously that the sodomy ban was discriminatory and unconstitutional.
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After lesbians canceled their flight to Brunei their travel agency says they need to pay huge fee
The country has instituted a law that would stone LGBTQ people to death. So why should they pay extra to ensure their safety?
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Will the UK kick Brunei out of the Commonwealth as pressure builds over gay stoning law?
People all over the world are taking action against Brunei over its gay stoning law.
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The world is condemning Brunei’s gay stoning law, but America is just vaguely ‘concerned’
Meanwhile, Australia is telling gay people to “act heterosexual” if they have a stopover in Brunei so they aren’t arrested and executed.