Twitter to Crackdown on Homophobic Language
Social media giant Twitter has announced that they intend to ban any accounts using abusive, threatening, homophobic or transphobic language on their platform.
Twitter's announcement has clarified...
Miss America Welcomes Its First Openly Gay Contestant
Miss America, one of the world's most famous beauty pageants has officially welcomed its first openly gay contestant to the competition, ninety-five years after its...
Indonesian Men Guilty of Gay Sex Sentenced to 85 Lashes
Two Indonesian men have become the first to be sentenced to public caning after being caught having gay sex.
After eikon reported back in April,...
Years And Years Music Video Censored In Russia
A recent music video for British electronica band, Years and Years has been censored in Russia for featuring a same-sex kiss.
The "controversial" video in question by...
Polish Gay Couple Ask Pope Francis For Help
The polish gay couple, made famous earlier in the year by making and distributing rainbow coloured face masks, have gone one step further in...
‘Coming Out’ Provides the Catalyst For Finland’s Mr Gay World Delegate
Finland's nomination for the Mr Gay World Competition has used his coming out as a catalyst to propel himself into the spotlight as one...
Former Pope Unleashes With Homophobic Rhetoric
The former Pope, Benedict XVI has launched an attack on the rainbow community with homophobic rhetoric about same-sex marriage and ones religious freedom to...
Out-Christian Rocker Dropped From Festival
Everyday Sunday frontman - Trey Pearson, was set to be the first openly gay performer at the Joshua Fest, a Christian music festival in...
Gay College Athlete Raising Funds For Pulse Nightclub Victims
Competing in the Chattanooga Ironman triathlon, Phil Claudy hopes to raise vital funds for OneOrlando, an organisation which helps the victims and the community of...
Courageous Zimbabwean School Teacher Resigns Amid Hatred and Abuse
In a dramatic postscript to the amazing courage by one teacher to come out to his whole school in Zimbabwe, he has now been...
