Longtime activist and winner of the 2017 Lambda Literary Award for his memoir, “When We Rise: My Life in the Movement,” Cleve Jones reflects on 1970’s San Francisco and working with Harvey Milk. And regarding the future of LGBTQ advocacy, he has a few suggestions.
The Perth diocese of the Anglican church has offered a “heartfelt apology” to Australia’s gay and lesbian community, saying the church was “deeply sorry for any harm we have done”.
IT’S been months in the making, but we’re finally at the pointy end of the same-sex marriage plebiscite voting period. The $122 million postal survey will close in less than a month, and with more than 62 per cent of Australians having returned their vote, the big question is: will it be a Yes or a No?
With its bustling gay nightlife and iconic annual pride parade, Taipei is one of the most LGBT-friendly cities in Asia. Attitudes towards queer spaces are unique, encouraging some of the most diverse and open spaces to celebrate LGBT culture. Here are some of the most prominent LGBT spots in Taipei.
The anti-gay Westboro Baptist Church clan plans to picket the funeral of a lesbian soldier killed on Oct. 1 in Afghanistan. The funeral of Sgt. Donna Johnson, 29, of Raeford, N.C., takes place on Saturday.
Nneka Obazee, a lesbian asylum seeker in the U.K., recently attempted suicide after finding out that she would be returned to her home country of Nigeria, the Independent reports. Obazee, 34, was set to be flown on a charter flight to Nigeria along with her 19-year-old stepson, but she was hospitalized after overdosing on pain medication. Her stepson was ultimately deported.
The streets surrounding Lake Eola in downtown Orlando will bear their most vibrant colors on Saturday as the city gathers for the yearly Come Out With Pride Orlando parade. The celebration began with Thursday’s launch party, featuring a performance with “Ru Paul’s Drag Race” finalist Trinity Taylor at The Veranda at Thornton Park.
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