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Olly Alexander with the ripped rainbow flag (Youtube)

Rainbow Flag Torn To Raise Awareness of LGBTIQ+ Suicide

Out British singer Olly Alexander has held a ripped rainbow flag as part of a campaign to highlight the LGBTIQ+ community’s heightened risk of...
Ireland Says Yes in 2015

Ireland Says Yes

Ireland voters have overwhelmingly secured same-sex marriage in their country after the marriage equality referendum was passed on the weekend. More than 1.2 million people...
Richard Grenell

Trump Names First Openly Gay Cabinet Secretary

In a Tweet on Wednesday night, President Trump has named his first openly gay cabinet secretary Richard Grenell to the post of Acting Director...
Tomi Lappi

12 Gays of Christmas – Gay 10 – Tomi Lappi

Gay 10 - Tomi Lappi Tomi Lappi burst onto our computer screens in 2015 when he won his way into representing Finland in the Mr...
Gus Kenworthy

Article Outing LGBTI Athletes At Rio Olympics Criticised By Out-Athlete

An article which utilised gay dating apps, potentially outing closeted LGBTI athletes has drawn criticism from out-athlete Gus Kenworthy for taking advantage of the...
Uganda

Dozens Arrested at Gay-Friendly Bar In Uganda

Over half of the 120 occupants at a popular gay-friendly bar have been arrested and charged in the nation of Uganda. According to reports, approximately...
Kamal Ibrahim - Marriage Equality

Ireland’s Mr World Says They Must Vote Yes For Marriage Equality

The Irish have begun voting to make their country the first to guarantee equality for same sex marriage in their constitution. Former Mr World and...
World OutGames

2017 World OutGames On The Rocks

Just hours before opening ceremonies were scheduled to take place in Miami, the 2017 World OutGames have officially been cancelled, bar a handful of exceptions. With thousands...

United States Military’s Trans Ban to End May 2016

The Pentagon plans to end its transgender ban on its service personal by May 27 2016, meaning that transgender troops could soon be able...
New US Ambassador to Lithuania Robert Gilchrist (Photo: Embassy of Sweden, via Facebook.)

US Senate Confirms Openly Gay Ambassador To Lithuania

The U.S. Senate has confirmed the nomination of Robert Gilchrist as the U.S. ambassador to Lithuania. Gilchrist is at least the fifth openly gay person...

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