Portland Renames City Street After Harvey Milk

Portland Renames City Street After Harvey Milk

  Harvey Milk, the late City Supervisor of San Francisco, was one of the United States’ first openly gay politicians. He was elected as an out gay man in 1977, and was the force behind one of the earliest civil rights bills protecting the rights of LGBT...
EU’s Top Court Backs Residency Rights for Gay Couples

EU’s Top Court Backs Residency Rights for Gay Couples

  For six years, Adrian Coman, a Romanian, and his American husband Claiborn Hamilton, have wrestled with bureaucrats and court systems to get their marriage recognized. Romania is one of six countries in the European Union that does not allow same-sex marriage....
LGBT Representation in Marvel Comics vs. Movies

LGBT Representation in Marvel Comics vs. Movies

  The Marvel comics have had LGBT characters for decades. Northstar was the first major character to come out, in 1992 (though his creator, John Byrne, said he was gay from his 1979 origin but he couldn’t even hint at it through the ’80s due to the...