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Commentary
The worst part of traveling while gay
People often say that they think we’re brothers, but we don’t look anything alike. Why is that?
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Life
LGBTQ image of the week: trans activist protests violence against women and LGBTQ people in Turkey
Rates of femicide and anti-LGBTQ sentiment have been growing in Turkey.
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Life
Is it okay to travel to homophobic countries?
Traveling to homophobic countries is a complicated topic with no easy answers. As a gay couple, we’ve thought a lot about it. What are our conclusions?
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Commentary
Four queer Muslims in Istanbul didn’t have much to celebrate for Pride Month
Like many LGBTQ Muslims, these four people don’t have many options to live out and proud.
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LGBTQ Pride
Police shoot tear gas at thousands marching for Istanbul Pride
Pride celebrations in Istanbul have grown increasingly confrontational since the government has disallowed them, but thousands come anyway. We wanted to join them.
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News (World)
This thug allegedly kidnapped & beat a gay deaf man before posting photos of him on Instagram
WARNING: Graphic photos included in this article.
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News (World)
Trans teenager blinded & severely burned after ex-boyfriend throws acid in her face
Friends won’t leave her side in the hospital because they fear how she’ll be treated by nurses who’ve said they are “disgusted” by her.
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News (World)
Turkey orders schools to stop letting kids draw rainbows because it’s a “plot to turn children gay”
Children worldwide have been drawing rainbows and hanging them in windows to comfort others during the coronavirus pandemic.
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News (World)
Turkey’s president says it’s “totally right” to say that homosexuality “brings illnesses”
He said criticizing a religious leader’s anti-gay statements is “an attack on the state.”
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Life
American women are more prejudiced than men against lesbians
Worldwide, people generally liked lesbians more than gay men.