The challenges, struggles and triumphs of older LGBT adults will be commemorated on Wednesday, May 16 during National Honor Our LGBT Elders Day. The day of recognition will pay tribute to the sacrifices and successes of LGBT older adults and thank them for leading the fight to expand LGBT rights.
Rainbow-colored hats are the giveaway of choice for 10 Major League Baseball teams that have LGBT Pride games this season. The Blue Jays, Braves, Cubs, Diamondbacks, Orioles, Padres, Pirates, Rays, Reds and Twins are all giving Pride hats to people who buy a ticket to their game. This is the first year the Reds are having a Pride night.
Many top tourism destinations in the U.S. suffered tremendously in 2017 as a result of natural or man-made disasters. Beyond the physical damage some of these places endured, they also saw a substantial financial loss due to the sharp decline in visitors.
LEBANON’S beleaguered gay pride week was cancelled a couple of days into the celebrations after its organizer was briefly detained, he and his lawyer said Tuesday. Lebanon became the first Arab country to celebrate gay pride last year. In the conservative region, homosexuality is illegal in most countries and punishable under a number of…
A disturbing video of security guards hitting and knocking down two Chinese women at an LGBT event in Beijing is causing outrage among China’s LGBT community. On Sunday, May 13, during an International Day Against Homophobia gathering, district security guards attempted to shut down organizers distributing rainbow badges and blocked participants wearing them from entering Beijing’s 798 art district.
Far-right nationalists have attacked an LGBT event in Kyiv, Ukraine. The meeting in the Ukrainian capital had been organised by human rights campaigners from Amnesty International, in order to bring together LGBT activists from across the region. The event, titled ‘The Offensive against LGBTI Rights as a Form of Censorship: The Russian experience’…
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