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News (USA)
Former Log Cabin Republican “ambassador” tweets support for Uganda “Kill the Gays” bill
The gay Republican group picked her to represent them, despite her history of using anti-gay slurs. And then this happened.
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News (World)
Biden administration condemns Uganda’s “Kill the Gays” bill
One official said it could hurt U.S. aid to Uganda.
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News (World)
Uganda passes bill making homosexuality punishable by death
One MP proposed an amendment that would make homosexuality punishable by castration.
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News (World)
10 years after “Kill the Gays,” Uganda introduces a new rabidly anti-LGBTQ+ bill
The proposal’s author called homosexuality a “cancer” on the East African nation.
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News (World)
These LGBTQ activists are leading the charge in some of the most LGBTQ hostile countries on Earth
As the LGBTQ landscape rapidly changes across Africa and the Middle East, new leaders continue to emerge. These leaders are helping to create a world where love is love, no matter where you live.
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News (USA)
Hate pastor forced to resign from NYC position after horrific anti-LGBTQ comments were made public
The pastor said her kid turned transgender after being in the same room as a lesbian, but that she was able to pray the kid back to being cisgender.
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Politics
Gay lawmaker snaps as NYC mayor says he’ll hire “kill the gays” pastor for “faith-based” position
The state senator called Fernando Cabrera “a bigot and has no place in City Hall.” The mayor’s response was shocking.
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Commentary
Republican backers ghostwrote a bill that would punish homosexuality with death in Ghana
The trail behind Ghana’s “death to gays” bill leads back to American evangelical groups that have been shoveling cash to Republican politicians while writing draconian bills for African countries.
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Bias Watch
Lauren Boebert has “articles of impeachment” for Joe Biden for treatment of “unvaccinated Americans”
Calling Joe Biden and Kamala Harris “the enemy,” Lauren Boebert said that the American Revolution happened “for a lot less” than Biden’s vaccine mandate.
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Health and Wellness
Anti-LGBTQ policies increase risk of HIV among gay & bi men
Men who have sex with men were almost five times more likely to have HIV in countries that severely punish homosexuality.
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Bias Watch
Christian pundits say homosexuality is a bigger sin than slavery, so Black people should get over it
The straight, white men said Black people need “perspective” because slavery is “not something to lose your mind over.”
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LGBTQ Pride
Pride in Pictures: Fresh from the 90s
Over a quarter-century has passed but this picture – and the couple in it – is still as fresh as ever.
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News (World)
UN castigates countries that are using coronavirus to persecute LGBTQ people
LGBTQ people are being blamed for the coronavirus pandemic and the crisis is leading to “an increase in homophobic and transphobic rhetoric.”
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Commentary
We still don’t have our LGBTQ rights. What are we going to do about it?
What victories have we had since marriage equality became a reality all over the U.S.? Why aren’t we doing something about it?
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Bias Watch
Anti-LGBTQ televangelist says that if you “serve the Lord your God” then you won’t get coronavirus
The advocate of “pray away the gay” now says you can “pray away the COVID-19.”
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News (World)
20 LGBTQ people arrested in a coronavirus raid could face 9 years in prison
Ugandan police said they raided the LGBTQ shelter because it violated COVID-19 prevention measures. Human rights advocates say the cops are lying.
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News (World)
Ugandan politician announces country has a miracle cure for coronavirus. It’s hand sanitizer.
She said killing gays would be a “Christmas present” for Uganda. Now she appears to have fallen for a scam for hand soap.
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News (USA)
Republican leader who sent their child to conversion therapy says child abuse makes people gay
Minnesota Senate Majority Leader Paul Gazelka killed a bill that would have outlawed the dangerous practice of trying to turn kids straight.
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Bias Watch
Homophobe Alan Keyes is peddling ‘miracle’ cures for disabilities & STDs – with bleach in them
The one-time MSNBC host and Obama senatorial challenger barely gets 5 views on videos – now, he’s begun promoting drinking bleach here and in Uganda.
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News (World)
Ugandan police arrest 127 people at a queer bar for the crime of “smoking”
Some people still detained in jail are said to be “hungry and helpless.”