Carl Bean tells his extraordinary personal journey – from a sexually abused teenager to former Motown recording artist to AIDS activist, archbishop and founder of the gay affirmative Unity Fellowship Church in Los Angeles – in his new book I Was Born This Way.
The Saudi Arabian government has reportedly directed recruitment agencies in Manila, Philippines not to recruit gay and lesbian workers for jobs in the Middle Eastern country.
To be held in Wellington, New Zealand from 12-19 March 2011, the Outgames involves 16 sporting competitions, a human rights conference, an arts and cultural festival and social events. In related news, Gay Games and Outgames announce intention to merge by 2018.
Officially the world’s largest gay pride celebration, the 14th Sao Paulo Brazil Gay Pride Parade calls on the public to "pay attention to the political debate on gay issues in an year where Brazilians are voting to elect the next President as well as the Senate and Congressmen."
The influence of US evangelical Christians on Uganda's anti-gay bill has been well-documented by the media, but this 40-minute film by Mariana van Zeller is the first to examine the growing influence of American religious groups that has led to a movement to make homosexuality a crime punishable by death.
Openly gay Jane Lynch who plays cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester on the hit TV series Glee has reportedly married her partner Lara Embry in a small, private ceremony in Massachusetts.
Although the couple has been charged for having a gay relationship and media reports have correspondingly described the couple as 'gay,' it has emerged that Tiwonge Chimbalanga, one half of the couple, identifies as a woman and has lived as one all her life.
Gay rights activists held a peaceful "guerrilla-style hit-and-run" protest in central Moscow that for the first time in five years did not result in any arrests or bashings.
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