CategoryRelated News ItemsPride closes with a Buddhist blessing | Lifestyle | The Phnom Penh Post - Cambodia's Newspaper of RecordMon, 21 May 2012 22:26:09 -0700
At least two hundred people gathered at the Tuol Dombok Khpos pagoda in Phnom Penh last Sunday to bring the week-long Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Pride festivities to a close in a very Buddhist way.
Read More... Lauren Taylor: No celebration for this lesbianThu, 10 May 2012 07:59:00 -0700
I’m a progressive, out lesbian, but I’m not doing a happy dance about President Obama’s support for gay marriage . Here’s the thing: I don’t think we (the country, the society) should be giving rights, privileges and protections to anyone — gay, straight, bisexual or other — based on their sexual or romantic relationships. I think most of the rights and privileges gay men and lesbians are ...
Read More... Current weatherSat, 19 May 2012 16:05:54 -0700
FLASHBACK: Advocates for the rights of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community protest outside Parliament on May 11.
Read More... Iran's LGBT community subjected to horrifying treatment, finds studyFri, 18 May 2012 04:12:25 -0700
Tehran, May 18 (ANI): The lifestyle of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people has exposed them to brutal punishments in Iran, according to a study.
Read More... Study finds high rates of gay, lesbian, bisexual victimizationSun, 06 May 2012 22:57:20 -0700
A UW-Madison study analyzing victimization found that lesbians, gays and bisexuals face higher rates of threats and assaults than heterosexuals.
Read More... Gay party set to make new bid for CongressFri, 18 May 2012 16:39:16 -0700
Ladlad, said to be the world’s only LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) political party, on Friday formalized its new attempt to gain a seat in the House of Representatives in next year’s party-list elections.
Read More... Gay Republicans Encounter Same-Sex Marriage DilemmaSun, 20 May 2012 07:54:57 -0700
Bill Jones is a 45-year-old gay Republican from Dallas. For the first time in his life, he's considering voting for a Democrat in a presidential election. Jones still doesn't agree with the Democrats on fiscal policy or the size of government, but last week his priorities shifted.
Read More... Gay sailors group charts course for othersFri, 11 May 2012 06:09:28 -0700
CHICAGO — Barely one year into her enlistment, Ann Foster felt her palms sweat as she sat in front of her commanding officer at Naval Station Great Lakes. Though the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy had been repealed Sept. 20, Foster recognized the magnitude of her request in January: to charter what is believed to be the first gay-lesbian-bisexual support group on a U.S. military base.
Read More... ‘Virulent’ homophobic attacks put South Caucasus activists at riskFri, 18 May 2012 10:08:14 -0700
A spate of attacks on LGBTI activists points to endemic discrimination that needs to be dealt with in South Caucasus countries. May 18, 2012 International Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan must do more to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people, Amnesty International said after a spate of attacks on activists. Instead of condemning a firebomb attack on a gay ...
Read More... It will take more than a few gay celebrities to empty the closetSat, 19 May 2012 10:24:27 -0700
A state gay and lesbian advisory committee can't hurt.
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