Mock Wedding for Marriage Equality in Scotland
A lesbian couple held a mock wedding outside the Scottish government building to support legalizing marriage equality.
Ukrainian Lawmakers Pull Antigay Bill After International Outcry
The Ukrainian parliament cancelled a vote on a “gay gag” bill that would prohibit discussion of homosexuality following protests from the international community.
Sweden: Man Escapes Rape Charge for Transgender Victim
A Swedish man who was on trial for attempting to rape a woman has received a lighter sentence after it was discovered the victim he was accused of assaulting is a transgender woman.
Partners of Gay Knights May Get Honorary Titles
Spouses and partners of gay knights and dames may get honorary titles like the wives of straight men under a new bill introduced to British Parliament, according to the
Elton John Calls for Antigay Violence in Ukraine to Stop
Elton John called for the Ukraine to drop a proposed law that would ban the “promotion” of homosexuality and met with the victim of a horrific antigay attack.
Salvation Army Major Says LGBT People Should Be Put to Death
Gays, Jews: No To Ahmadinejad
Gay and Jewish activists protested the arrival of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Sunday.
Out of Harm’s Way
In December, President Obama set ambitious goals for protecting and rapidly resettling vulnerable LGBT refugees worldwide. Can his administration deliver?
Thai Transgender Activist Wins Provincial Election
Yollada “Nok” Suanyot has won election as the top financial officer in Thailand’s Nan province, making her the nation’s highest-ranking transgender politician.
Moscow Police Break Up Gay Protests, Detain 40
Demonstrators including well-known activist Nikolai Alexeyev were demanding the right to hold a gay pride parade.









