Turkish police used tear gas to disperse the nation’s annual gay pride parade in Istanbul on Sunday, arresting 19 people and enforcing a ban on the event following a similar spectacle against a transgender pride assembly last week.
(AP) – Britain’s vote to leave the European Union has reverberated through London’s boisterous LGBT pride festival. The flags of European nations flew at the annual Pride in London parade, which ended with a rally in Trafalgar Square. London Mayor
Texans are tough but they are also big-hearted souls, and those in the gun community are no exception. They have reached out to the LGBT community by offering free CHL classes and escorts to Gay Pride events in Texas.
TEL AVIV – One of the stars of “Orange is the New Black,” visiting Israel for the first time in in honor of Gay Pride Week, seems to be dumbfounded at the country’s lack of unattractive women.
The organizers of the Milwaukee Pride Parade have fired this year’s lesbian Grand Marshall because she is critical of so-called “trans-women,” that is, men who wear female clothes and think they are women.
London’s Gay Pride Parade has updated the application process for their future events, banning perceive “homophobic” groups. Activists fear mainstream political parties like the UK Independence Party (UKIP) will be excluded from the gay rights celebration indefinitely after the unexpected and unexplained banning of a
The mayor of Venice has said that no gay pride parades will take place in the city while he is in charge. Luigi Brugnaro told Italian daily La Repubblica “there will be no gay pride in my Venice”, describing the
Have they forgotten what they’re employed to do, or is this just the latest, logical extension of British police’s new ‘community cohesion’ remit? Either way, the creation of a taxpayer-funded gay police car for Brighton’s pride event this weekend past
A major annual gay pride event attracting 160,000 to Brighton on England’s Sussex coast had to be rerouted yesterday after the discovery of a “suspect package”. The start of the 25th annual Brighton and Hove Pride march was delayed as organisers and police worked to agree a
As many as six people have been stabbed by an ultra-Orthodox Jewish man at a gay pride march in Jerusalem, at least two of whom are in a serious condition, police have said. The Guardian reports that one witness said
The cultural left in Sweden is in a state of confusion after a right wing nationalist group organised a gay pride march through a Muslim neighbourhood. Jan Sjunnesson, former editor-in-chief of Samtiden, the newspaper of the right wing Sweden Democrats,
A Pride event in Scotland has banned drag queens because they might offend trans-gender people. Organisers of the show, established to celebrate diversity and tolerance, say the presence of drag queens could make the trans-gendered feel “uncomfortable.” Drag performances have
The party of Russian president Vladimir Putin has released a flag for straight pride which celebrates #realfamilies, offering a counterpoint to the present celebrations and homomania presently gripping the United States and other developed nations. The flag, closely based on a
San Francisco locals are still reeling after last weekend’s Gay Pride celebrations saw Dolores Park trashed by revelers. The park was only recently re-opened after an expensive renovation.
Fast food Mexican restaurant Chipotle distributed “Which way do you sway?” coupons to capitalize on the recent decision by the Supreme Court to uphold gay-marriage in all fifty states.
Everyone should support gay marriage – we’re persistently reminded – else we’re monsters. Forget your religious principles, or even if you’re a libertarian and just want the state out of marriage altogether. No no, you’ve gotta support gay marriage. And unless you put
On Sunday, one NYPD officer joyfully danced with a member of the gay pride parade, bumping and grinding and letting the parade member get behind him and simulate sex on the street in front of appreciative onlookers.
After the Supreme Court’s ruling that gay marriage bans throughout the United States are unconstitutional, video of a New York City police officer dancing with a gay pride marcher made its way to Reddit. The two got a little close
Pictures from gay pride parades held across the US and around the world this past weekend.
Bruce Jenner stopped by an LGBT event in New York City on Sunday. #CaitlynJenner x #NYCPride A video posted by The Real Is Back!! (@whatspoppindotnet) on Jun 28, 2015 at 2:23pm PDT The New York Daily News reports the 65-year-old
The San Francisco’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Parade, (just called “Pride”), expect 1 million merrymakers to bask in euphoria on Sunday.
While Republicans love to hate her, and Democrats don’t know what to do with her, one thing is certain: Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz isn’t going anywhere anytime soon.
More government departments have revealed their plans to fly the rainbow flag during London’s gay pride march this weekend. There were reports Monday of a split in the government between the Foreign Office – who have declined the fly the
A vicar has criticised plans to drape a giant rainbow flag from the steps of York Minster in solidarity with gay and transsexual rights, describing it as “provocative” and “offensive”. The Rev Melvin Tinker, whose parish is within the Anglican
Britain’s Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond has ordered UK embassies around the world to not fly the gay rainbow flag during pride marches. According to the Daily Mail the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) in London will also not fly the
Bruce Jenner made an appearance at the Log Cabin Republicans of Los Angeles booth during the L.A. Gay Pride parade in West Hollywood this past Weekend.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A married U.S. Army general introduced his same-sex spouse at the Pentagon’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) pride month ceremony on Tuesday that featured Defense Secretary Ashton Carter as the keynote speaker.
Australian-born female rapper Iggy Azalea was scheduled to perform at a Pittsburgh, PA LGBT Pride event this weekend, but canceled Monday after she was accused of making past homophobic statements on social media.
A Eurovision performing star has lost his job on Norwegian television and has angered the bishop of Oslo after lying about shooting a ‘coming out’ video. The clip involved showed extremely graphic scenes filmed without proper permission inside a church. Norwegian-Iranian
The UK Independence Party (UKIP) has been officially banned from attending this year’s Gay Pride Parade in London, following a U-turn from event organisers. The party’s LGBT* group, as well as the youth wing Young Independence had initially intended to
The left–wing media seem to be taking pride (geddit?) in the fact that a bunch of politically-motivated LGBT activists are trying to ban UKIP from marching in London’s Gay Pride Parade later this month. You’d think that the “hundreds” (whoa,
Russian police arrested seventeen people at a gay flashmob in Moscow, according to reports. The group descended upon the square to celebrate International Day Against Homophobia.
