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Canada Clinic Allows Gay Men To Donate Blood

Sexually active gay men have been given approval to donate blood for research purposes in a new program developed by the Canadian Blood Service...
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Trans Woman Whipped and Tied Up by Community Leader in Namibia

A brutal hate crime assault has been captured on video of a transgender woman in Namibia being tied to a chair and whipped. LGBTQ activists...
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Activists Who Fought For Equality Praised By President Obama

President Barack Obama has kicked off LGBT Pride month in the United States by praising and paying tribute to the activists who took the lead in...
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Almost Half a Million Condoms Ordered for the Rio Olympic Village:...

At the London Olympics, within hours of the first athletes arriving in the city, the gay dating app Grindr crashed. It took them 24 hours...

Gay Jobs Stereotype More Than Just A Myth – Research Finds

Over many years, it has become apparent that some jobs just seemed to have a larger proportion of gay workers, but it was never more...
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SNL’s Non-Binary Cast Member Speaks Out for Trans Rights

Saturday Night Live (SNL) has never been one to shy away from tackling important social issues, and the show’s latest episode was no different,...
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Grindr To Remove Ethnicity Filter Following Public Pressure

Gay Dating App Grindr has finally agreed to remove its “ethnicity feature” available for its premium users that enabled individuals to filter out certain...
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Homophobic African President Loses Election

An African President who had claimed he would slit the throats of gay people has lost his presidency after a national election this week. Gambian...
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Go Purple For GLAAD’s Spirit Day

Go purple on October 15th to show your support for LGBTI youth, spread the word and stand up against bullying on GLAAD's Spirit Day. Spirit Day began...
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Lufthansa Enters Pride Month With “Lovehansa”

German airline Lufthansa has taken Pride month to the next level decking out one of their Airbus A320neo aircraft with a rainbow seating display...

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