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Same-Sex Valentine’s Day Cards Launched by Sainsbury’s In Britain

As 3.1 Million Brits now identify as LGBT, the Sainsbury's grocery chain has launched same-sex Valentine's Day cards for the first time. The new range...
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Ronaldo Responds to Homophobic Slur From Opponent

International Football star and Male model, Cristiano Ronaldo has responded to homophobic slurs which had been directed at him by another opponent on the...
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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Rainbow Flags Fly on a Norwegian Warship for the First Time...

For the first time in history, a rainbow flag was raised aboard a Norwegian warship on the weekend as the annual Bergen Pride Parade...

Debate Begins On Same-Sex Laws In Vatican Dominated Italy

Italy's parliament will today start the debate on legislation to grant legal recognition to "civil unions", a major step for a country where the...

Indiana Governor Defends New Anti-Gay Law

As the outrage continues over the 'religious-freedom' bill that was signed by Indiana State Governor Mike Pence last week, Pence still defends the bill...
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Chile Votes To legalise Same-Sex Marriage

Despite uncertainty around the upcoming presidential elections, Chile has taken a major progressive step forward and voted to legalise same-sex marriage. The historic bill, which...
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Gaga To Curate Global COVID-19 Response Fund Streaming Event

Music legend Lady Gaga is collaborating with Global Citizen and The World Health Organisation (WHO) for a historic global streaming event called One World:...
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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,...
After 150 years the Supreme Court of India has just overturned a law banning same sex couples! Huge victory for equality!

Indian Supreme Court Rules Homosexuality is No Longer a Criminal Offence

Same-sex sexual relations are no longer criminal offences in India after the Indian Supreme Court struck down India’s colonial-era sodomy law known as Section...

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