When we think of queer people and The Holocaust, it’s hard to think of anything but victimization. But that would be a mistake. Gad Beck was just ten years old when the Nazis seized power. Like most Jewish families…
Several states and dozens of cities have imposed bans on minors, but not adults. Washington DC has become the first territory of the United States to ban gay ‘cure’ therapy for not just minors, but adults as well. The only other place in…
Conservative peer Lord Robert Hayward has renewed efforts to bring marriage equality to Northern Ireland. Lord Hayward has proposed an amendment to the Civil Partnerships, Marriages and Deaths Bill, due for debate in the House of Lords on Friday (1 February)…
A Russian social media operation aimed at helping Republican nominee Donald Trump win the 2016 presidential election included efforts to polarize voters around LGBTQ issues and, in some cases, pushed LGBTQ voters to support Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders. The operation also…
Folha de S. Paulo has reported that Brazil’s only openly gay lawmaker, Jean Wyllys, has fled the country after receiving an increasing amount of death threats. He has since said that he won’t be returning. Wyllys told the publication that…
While we’re now able to look back and see, statistically, how the earliest days of the HIV/AIDS epidemic devastated the North American queer community, it’s impossible to quantify the impact that lost generation of lives could have had on the world had they lived…
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