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Zimbabwe police raid gay group offices, arrest
Published: 05/26/2010 by By The Associated Press in Gay News, International News
(Harrare, Zimbabwe) Police have arrested two members of a gay organization after they posted a letter in their office from former San Francisco Mayor Willie Lewis Brown criticizing the Zimbabwean president’s opposition to homosexuality...
Why You Shouldn't Donate to the Salvation Army Bell Ringers
Published: 12/24/2011 by Bil Browning in Gay News, It Gets Better, US News
As the holidays approach, the Salvation Army bell ringers are out in front of stores dunning shoppers for donations. If you care about gay rights, you'll skip their bucket in favor of a charity that doesn't actively discriminate against the LGBT comm
Where Did The Pink Triangle Come From?
Published: 02/04/2011 by Gail Forbes in Gay Bullying, Gay News
Where did the pink triangle come from? Why and how did the LGBT community make it the second most popular symbol of our community?
South Africa: Follow Words with Action Against Rape
Published: 03/17/2011 by change.org in Gay News, International News, US News
South Africa has finally agreed to the demands of “corrective rape” activists. Hold the government accountable to that promise.
Prosecutor says Marine fatal stabbing was a hate crime
Published: 05/16/2012 by Keith L. Alexander in Gay News, US News
The fatal stabbing last month of a Marine by a fellow Marine on Capitol Hill’s Barracks Row was a hate crime, the lead prosecutor in the case said in court Wednesday.
Friends and family mourning shooting death of 37-year-old transgender woman from Hayward
Published: 05/03/2012 by Kristin J. Bender, Oakland Tribune in Gay News, Health and Beauty, Home / Garden
Friends and family are mourning the death of a 37-year-old transgender woman who was shot to death Sunday while she was parked in a car in downtown Oakland with three transgender women friends.