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Homophobic Killing Sparks Outrage

Pacific Standard Time — Sunday, May 12, 2013

Homophobic Killing Sparks Outrage:

Investigators rarely cite homophobia as a motive for killings, and Nikolai Alexeyev, a leading gay rights activist, speculated that they had only mentioned he was gay in order to downplay the significance of the gruesome death. "By noting that the ...

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Owner of Siberian gay club charged with 'extremism' and placed under house arrest

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Russia continues the repression of its LGBTQ citizens with the arrest last month of the owner of a gay club in the Siberian city of Chita in the ... View article...

Chloë Grace Moretz Comes Out as Gay in Message on Voting

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, November 04, 2024

In Chloë Grace Moretz's message on early voting, the Carrie actress shared: "I believe in the need for legal protections that protects the LGBTQ+ ... View article...

Eight Albanian activists of the LGBTQ community were physically attacked in Belgrade

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, November 18, 2024

Journalist Idro Seferi has said that eight activists from Albania of the LGBT community were physically attacked while returning from the ... View article...

Conservative Masculinity's Contradictory Attitude Toward Gay Men Has a Long History

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, November 21, 2024

While ultimately unsuccessful, in 1929, it was the Social Democratic Party that introduced legislation to decriminalize homosexuality . In contrast, ... View article...

Anti-Black racism in Canadian health care: a qualitative study of diverse perceptions of ...

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, November 14, 2024

“Anti-Black racism ” refers to the unique manifestation of racism ... “I can't just point [to] her and say, 'You're a racist , you're a racist ! View article...

Popular Portland LGBTQ bar & grill vandalized twice in 3 months

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, November 07, 2024

For the second time in the past three months, Escape Bar & Grill, a popular Portland LGBTQ space was robbed and vandalized last week. View article...

How the voice of Bernie Wagenblast encouraged support of the NYC trans community

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, November 05, 2024

Winning Gold at The Drum Awards for Advertising in the Transit category was Callen-Lorde, Metropolitan Transportation Authority and NYC LGBT ... View article...

Keturrah Herron is first openly LGBTQ woman elected to Kentucky Senate

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, November 07, 2024

Keturah Herron has won her race for the Kentucky state Senate, making her the first openly LGBTQ woman elected to that legislative body. View article...

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24 states file an amicus brief to convince SCOTUS to ban trans girls from sports

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, November 28, 2024

Specifically, the brief asks the Supreme Court to review and overturn an injunction placed on Arizona's ban on transgender athletes by the 9th U.S. ... View article...

Groups Rally Against Attacks On LGBTQ, Sexual And Reproductive Rights

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, November 28, 2024

The global rise of right-wing governments is posing threatening sexual and reproductive health (SRH) and LGBTQ rights and donor aid is ... View article...

We cannot have a legitimate election legitimize racism

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, November 28, 2024

... racism , anti-minority legislation and more political violence. Making clear his stance, Father Pfleger said, “This country is not who she pretends ... View article...

The Triangle Gay Men's Chorus celebrates gay icons

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, November 25, 2024

The Triangle Gay Men's Chorus, created in 1995 to provide space for LGBTQ+ people to come together to create music, performed their fall concert, ... View article...

More than 100 teens in N.L. fight back against racism through art

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, November 28, 2024

More than a hundred students from schools across the province participated in multimedia projects to embrace diversity and anti- racism . View article...

Ghana parties stoke anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment ahead of election

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, November 28, 2024

Ghana political parties vying for popular anti-LGBTQ+ vote cancel each other out as debate on new anti- gay law boosts homophobia. View article...

Researchers celebrate end of project tackling business school gender inequality

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Researchers celebrate end of project tackling business school gender inequality ... Representatives from Lancaster University Management School (LUMS) ... View article...

Openly Gay Jazz Musician Dave Koz Kicks Off Christmas Tour

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, November 28, 2024

This year's run, which will visit 18 cities in less than a month, reunites Koz, who is openly gay, with long-time musical partner, guitarist/singer ... View article...

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