Gays and lesbians in Ghana, where homosexuality is a crime, have been the target of a month-long campaign of homophobia in the…
Sumner Redstone, it appears, is in the mood to do his Donald Trump imitation. Redstone just hollered — via the press —…
Today in the Latvian capital of Riga, a crowd of fascists laid siege to and attacked a meeting called by the Latvian…
An appeal has been jointly issued by the militant British gay rights group OutRage and the Paris-based International Day Against Homophobia (IDAHO)…
Ignored by the national media, and without a word of protest from the U.S. national AIDS organizations, the Bush administration — behind…
A women’s rights demonstration in Tehran was violently broken up by police today, Iranian feminists say in an exclusive dispatch just received…
Poland’s state prosecutor last week announced a government investigation of all Polish gay groups for illegal financing, criminal connections, and pedophilia. This…
Moscow’s police -1000 of whom were deployed to enforce Mayor Yuri Luzhkov’s ban on a Gay Pride March scheduled for today —…
Four years after neo-fascist Jean-Marie Le Pen created a political earthquake in France when he beat the French Socialists’ candidate for place…
As I read the list of new cardinals named yesterday by Pope Ratzinger (a.k.a. Benedict XVI), it struck me that this was…
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