VADODARA: It has been quite a journey for Rajpipla's gay prince, Manvendra Singh Gohil, ever since he went public with his being gay in 2005. In just four years, he has travelled from being somebody whose family nearly disowned him through public notices, to gaining acceptance not only in the country but globally as prominent gay events the world over seek his presence. He is surely one of the most prominent faces of the gay movement in the world today. He inaugurated the EuroPride, also known as the Stockholm Pride in 2008 and has been asked to do the same at the Sao Paulo Pride in June this year. Full story...
NEW YORK, NY - - - The Issues Magazine launched "Our Genders, Our Rights," its Summer 2009 edition.
A House subcommittee today advanced a bill to provide health and retirement benefits to the same-sex domestic partners of gay and lesbian federal employees.
President Obama, attempting to spotlight those who have acted as "agents of change," today announced that he will bestow the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the country's highest civilian honor, on a cast of living and deceased figures widely known in politics, the arts and sciences, sports and social movements.
The Human Rights Campaign, the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, today launched a national, grassroots campaign called "No Excuses" to demand action from Congress on key issues of equality.
Simon Karlinsky, an openly gay distinguished professor in the Slavic Languages and Literatures Department at the University of California, Berkeley, and an expert on the history of homosexuality in Russia, died July 5 due to congestive heart failure.
Want to predict which state might move next to legalize same-sex marriage? You might count Catholics.
Quote of the day, from Kid Rock, to Rolling Stone, via Page Six, about Twitter:
"It's gay.
BAGHDAD — The young man turns to the camera and pleads with his tormentors.
"I'm not a terrorist," he tells the Iraqi police who surround him.
A Dane has been charged with committing a hate crime for allegedly throwing fireworks at athletes during a gay sporting event in Copenhagen.
Order: Gay partnership foe names don't have to be released
The names of people who signed petitions seeking to overturn Washington's "everything but marriage" same-sex domestic partner law won't be released publicly following a federal judge's temporary restraining order.
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