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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...
Artem Kolesov

Gay Violinist Makes Emotional Plea About Being Gay in Russia

A Russian musician who faces penalties, even possible imprisonment if he returns home, has made a statement to his homeland about being young, Russian...
Taliban executed gay man

Gay Man Executed by Taliban, Video Sent to His Mother

A horrific video of the execution of a gay man in Afghanistan has been sent to the victim's Mother. Reports in Pink News have suggested...
William Shakespeare

“Undeniably Bisexual” | What New Research Has Revealed About William Shakespeare

New research on William Shakespeare has concluded that the legendary playwright was "undeniably bisexual" putting to rest years of speculation and debate. Professor Sir Stanley Wells...
Homophobic Legislation

Homophobic Jamaican Laws Challenged in Court

Jamaica's harsh anti-gay and homophobic laws are being challenged in Jamaica's Supreme Court by a local LGBTI activist. The claim was filed by Maurice Tomlinson, challenging the...
Michael Angelakos

Michael Angelakos of Passion Pit Comes-Out

Michael Angelakos from American indietronica band, Passion Pit has come out as gay in an interview on Brett Easton Ellis’ B.E.E. podcast. The 28-year-old singer, songwriter, composer,...
LGBT Short Film 'Jamie' (Youtube)

A Global Audience For LGBT Short Films in London

A short film about two boxers falling in love, and blind online dating are two of the topics explored in the world’s widest-reaching LGBT...

Gunman Kills 50 in Orlando Gay Shooting

The world is shocked at the brutal killing of 50 innocent people at a gay nightclub in Orlando Florida. We greave with those family and...
(Photo by Jeff Spicer/Getty Images for BFI) Mahershala Ali; Naomie Harris; Tarell Alvin McCraney; Barry Jenkins; Janelle Monáe; Andre Holland; Trevante Rhodes; Jeremy Kleiner

Moonlight Wins Oscar’s Best Picture After Live TV Stuff-Up Gives Award...

In a stunning shock and emotional stuff-up, the inspiring coming of age movie Moonlight has won Best Picture at the 2017 Academy Awards after...
BSA

Boy Scouts of America End Ban on Gay Leaders

The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) have made history today by voting to end its outright ban on gay scout leaders. In June 2015, the National Committee...

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