‘The Work of Love, the Queer of Labor’ at the Pratt Institute
Currently on view at the Pratt Manhattan Gallery is the exhibition, “The Work of Love, the Queer of Labor,” a…
Currently on view at the Pratt Manhattan Gallery is the exhibition, “The Work of Love, the Queer of Labor,” a…
There is the grim reality that homophobia, brutal hate crimes, “corrective rape,” and other anti-LGBTQ violence persist around the world.…
In a historic decision, Botswana’s High Court overturned a colonial-era law that criminalized consensual same-sex relations. Previously a violation of…
Angola’s government has ended its longtime ban on gay sex by voting to drop the “vices against nature” provision in…
by Kelsy Chauvin Few people can claim community and entrepreneurial accomplishments like Jody Cole, but among her most impressive is…
While lesbians are usually ignored in places where homsexuality is criminalized, Morocco has taken an unusual step in arresting two…
Despite his country in dire need of outside aide, Zimbabwe’s president, Robert Mugabe, has said he would refuse any outside…
A high court in the East African country of Kenya has demanded that the government register a gay-rights group that…
Egyptian police have arrested seven young men in the country’s newest crackdown on LGBT people. Inciting “debauchery,” a pro-Egyptian regime…
Ray Cole, the 69-year-old gay British man who was jailed in Marrakesh, Morocco on the charges of homosexuality, spoke in…
This just in from the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission. The International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC)…
A Ugandan court today has invalidated the country’s anti-gay bill that was signed into law earlier this year by claiming…
The United States has issued new sanctions against Uganda after their government signed an anti-gay law that goes against agreed-upon “universal…
In a sad move, the UN General Assembly unanimously elected Uganda’s Foreign Minister Sam Kutesa, who famously called gays…
President of The Gambia Yahya Jammeh (above), who is known for hate speech directed toward gay people, has made new…
In Morocco, homosexuality is punishable by as much as three years in prison. It’s a far cry from the barbaric…
Five Nigerian men were detained, stripped, and then beaten after refusing to pay a blackmailer from Lagos. According to GSN: “…a…
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni today signed an archaic anti-gay bill into law. The bill, which once included the death penalty,…
President Obama condemned a measure in Uganda that criminalizes gay men by proclaiming that the existence of such legalized homophobia…
Uganda’s parliament on Friday passed an anti-homosexuality bill that punishes “aggravated homosexuality” with life imprisonment, the bill now goes to…
This weekend, over 100 gays, lesbians, and allies, rallied in Entebbe, Uganda in the country’s second pride rally. Supporters waving…
A bill mandating a 14-year jail sentence for gays who engage in same-sex relationships and ten years for those who…
A Canadian government official acknowledged on Friday that the Canadian government is funding grassroots Ugandan organizations who have been fighting…
Finally some good news out of Uganda. Remember when we were excited to see that the country was holding its…
Thirty-two-year-old Jean-Claude Roger Mbede’s three-year sentence was upheld by a Cameroon Court. The man was initially arrested for sending a…
Last week, both Citibank and Barclays commented on their commitment to diversity and non-discrimination, but both refused to directly intervene—until…
President of the Family Research Council Tony Perkins stooped one step lower on Monday when he praised Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni…
Nearly half-a-million people have signed a petition on Change.org demanding that both Citibank and Barclays condemn the “Kill the Gays”…
Gay Star News reports that an extremist Salafist militia in Libya captured 12 men and posted photos to Facebook over…
By the end of 2012, Uganda’s “Kill The Gays” bill may be in place. Anti-gay activists have been trying to…