Gay marriage a distant dream around the world - Albany Times Union


Globe and Mail
Gay marriage a distant dream around the world
Albany Times Union
(Wally Santana / AP) FILE - In this Oct. 9, 2011 file photo, a man depicting US President Barack Obama, left, holds a banner that reads "Obama, a world 100% without bias, yes we can," at the Gay Pride Parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. While gay-rights ...
marriage equality worldwide CNN International
Gay Marriage and Obama: International Reaction Care2.com (blog)
Comment: Barack Obama joins an unstoppable global trend towards equality PinkNews.co.uk

all 18,697 news articles »

continue reading

Three cheers for Mariela Castro's visit to the U.S. - People's World

Three cheers for Mariela Castro's visit to the U.S.
People's World
However there are those who would wish to prevent such a staunch ally of the LGBT community and a renowned human rights activist from coming to this country. Right-wing politicians such as Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R-Fla., have been rallying for the ...

and more »

continue reading

Open thread: questions and comments on gay rights - The Guardian

Open thread: questions and comments on gay rights
The Guardian
The gay rights movement in the US got a major boost today when President Obama announced his support for same-sex marriage. The handling of LGBT issues varies state by state and the country is starkly divided in its support of the movement.

and more »

continue reading

Latin America Celebrates International Day Against Homophobia - Fox News


AsiaOne
Latin America Celebrates International Day Against Homophobia
Fox News
In 2005, after much campaigning and hard work by French university academic and civil rights activist Louis-George Tin, signatures from 24000 people worldwide, and international organizations like the World Congress of LGBT Jews, and the Coalition of ...
VIDEOS: Millions to observe IDAHO today to fight homophobia, transphobia San Diego Gay & Lesbian News

all 50 news articles »

continue reading

Britain pledges to keep fighting for LGBT rights abroad - Gay Star News


Gay Star News
Britain pledges to keep fighting for LGBT rights abroad
Gay Star News
It also lists cites successes in the United States with the repeal of the 'don't ask, don't tell' policy and plans in introduce more gay rights legislation in Brazil. However it also says that much work still needs to be done in Africa and Russia.

and more »

continue reading

Life, Death and Being Gay in Iran - Philadelphia Magazine (blog)


Philadelphia Magazine (blog)
Life, Death and Being Gay in Iran
Philadelphia Magazine (blog)
Although in recent years we hear of legalization of gay marriage in countries such as Spain, Mexico, Portugal, Brazil, etc., the international LGBT community is still struggling for their basic human rights. On June 17, 2011, South Africa submitted a ...

and more »

continue reading

Gay Marriage Legal Nationwide In 10 Countries Around The World - Huffington Post

Gay Marriage Legal Nationwide In 10 Countries Around The World
Huffington Post
Several other countries afford some rights or protections in the form of civil unions or registered partnerships, including Denmark, the UK, and Brazil. Can you guess which countries have fully legalized gay marriage? Find out in the slideshow below.

continue reading