by admin | Jun 28, 2016 | LGBTQIA+, News, Opinion
In the early hours of Sunday, June 12th, 2016, a single shooter fired 202 rounds inside Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida: of 102 people shot, 49 died. Some of the people shot died at once during seven minutes of fire, others during the three-hour...
by admin | Apr 25, 2016 | LGBTQIA+, News
Boystown in Chicago was the first officially recognized gay village in the United States. Today, it’s a bustling and gentrified commercial district full of business and family life. Through the center of it runs the corridor of the Legacy Walk, a...
by admin | Mar 11, 2016 | Entertainment, LGBTQIA+, News
It should be no surprise that Japan has a varied queer scene. The shades of its particular rainbow are unknown outside the country. Director Graham Kolbeins and his co-writer Anne Ishii are ready to dive into that deep well to see what they discover. Their documentary...
by admin | Feb 22, 2016 | Human Rights, International, LGBTQIA+
On February 4th, 2016, the United Nations released a set of six new stamps to promote UN Free & Equal, the ongoing UN push for LGBT equality. The stamps, featuring pictures of gay and lesbian couples, queer families, and a trans woman, are the first set on this...
by admin | Oct 16, 2015 | Equality, LGBTQIA+, News
Sunday the 11th was National Coming Out Day, and to engage with the day the Fire Department of New York released a video PSA for the It Gets Better project, targeted at LGBT youth. Federal legislation, like the repeal of the Defense of Marriage Act and the Supreme...
