Chantale Wong would become the first openly lesbian ambassador if confirmed as the U.S. director of the Asian Development Bank. The White House in a July 2 press release that announced her nomination describes Wong as “a leading authority in international…
Sometimes, Noel Arce has trouble remembering his dads. Not his biological parents — he never met them: His birth mother gave him up as an infant, and he never knew who his birth father was. But in 1988, he and his brother…
Many organisations and companies were criticised this year for simply changing their logo to match the scheme of the LGBTQ+ banner before taking them down as soon as Pride Month was over. It seems that the companies were not the…
Luxembourg’s trailblazing gay prime minister Xavier Bettel has been admitted to hospital “as a precaution” a week after testing positive for COVID-19. An official statement by the government on Sunday (4 July) said Bettel will have “supplementary tests and analysis” as…
A judge has asked the Brazilian Football Confederation why they didn’t assign the number 24 to any of their players at the ongoing Copa America tournament this summer amid claims of homophobia. Having traditionally utilised the numbers 1 to 23 sequentially for their…
Stephen Close was just 20 years-old when he was forced to serve six months in a military jail. The now 58-year-old from Salford, was imprisoned simply for being gay. Stephen was accused of gross indecency and faced a brutal interrogation and…
We’re only a few months into 2021, but already a handful of celebs have taken the opportunity to ring in the new year to openly share their truths, and you know what? We LOVE to see it!…
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