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Cook Islands Legalises Consensual Same-Sex Relationships | Historic Milestone Reached

In a historic move, the small South Pacific Nation of the Cook Islands has passed a bill to eliminate a law that could imprison...
RY Chat

New Online Support Service Launched By NZ’s RainbowYOUTH

A new anonymous online support service for any person in Aotearoa aged 13-27 has been launched by RainbowYOUTH. The new chat support service aims to...
phil-claudy

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...
Netta winning for Israel at Eurovision 2018

Jerusalem May Loose Chance to Host Eurovision 2019 Due to Religion...

It was a triumph for Israel's Netta at the Eurovision final in Portugal when she won and excitedly claimed "Next time in Jerusalem". But it...
Trey Pearson

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...
Jared Polis Gov. Colorado (Instagram)

Jared Polis Becomes First Openly Gay Person Elected Governor in United...

The US State of Colorado has elected the country's first openly gay Governor. Amidst the results of the United States Mid Term Elections where a...
Anwar Ibrahim

Malaysian Newspaper Sued For Implying Politician Is Pro-LGBTI

Malaysian newspaper Utusan Melayu has been ordered to pay RM200,000 (approximately $47,048 USD) for defamation after it was implied that a former opposition leader was a gay...
Mr Gay World 2017 Delegates arrive in Maspalomas.

Surfs Up For Mr Gay World as Maspalomas Hosts Wednesday’s Finale

After a gruelling three days of media, interviews, tours and presentations in the Spanish Capital of Madrid, the 21 country delegates for Mr Gay...
Kasha Jacqueline Nabagesera

Ugandan LGBTI Rights Activist Wins “Alternative Nobel Prize”

Kasha Jacqueline Nabagesera an LGBTI activist from Uganda has won the 2015 Alternative Nobel Prize, which will be presented during a ceremony in the Swedish parliament...
Columbus Pride

Homeland Security Investigating Threat To Columbus Pride By Ohio School Employee

A concerning Facebook post calling for the death of attendees of the Columbus Pride Festival is being investigated by local law enforcement and Homeland Security. The...

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