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News (World)Gay man’s sister kidnapped him & forced him into conversion therapy where he was flogged
His family thought being gay was “demonic,” so his sister hired a “prophet” to beat it out of him.
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News (World)Two gay tourists were arrested in Malaysia for “immoral acts” with an undercover officer
They were arrested in their hotel room while visiting the country.
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News (World)Saudi Arabia outed two journalists. Now they’re fleeing for their lives.
The two men believe that they were outed by the government’s counterterrorism arm.
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Election NewsButtigieg says leaders of homophobic countries will ‘have to get used to’ a gay US president
The real problem is how those countries treat their own LGBTQ people, he said.
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LGBTQ HistoryHow Alfred Kinsey armed the early gay rights movement with research
Even early gay rights activists wouldn’t have known just how many people they were fighting for without him.
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News (World)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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LGBTQ HistoryIn 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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PoliticsDonald 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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News (USA)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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NewsFormer 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.
