Nearly 100 Pride events have been cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic Nearly 100 Pride events have been cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic Pride season in June may be months away, but it has already been massively disrupted by the outbreak of coronavirus. As of today, more than 75 events around the world have been forced to cancel or delay […]
Read moreGrowing Up Gay In A Straight World: Olly Alexander Recent figures show that more than 40% of LGBT+ people will experience a significant mental health problem, compared to around 25% of the whole population, and are more than twice as likely to have attempted suicide. This is Olly’s story. You can watch the full documentary on the BBC Three iPlayer […]
Read morePress Release “TOOSHLY” – THE CONTROVERSIAL NEW RANGE OF LGBT EMPOWERMENT TEES! “This T-shirt company is aiming to destroy gay derogatory terms!” TheGayUK Magazine (full article: tinyurl.com/y69t5cpb) The Tooshly vision is simple: disarm LGBT bullying terms (Poo Jabber, Butt Pirate, Knob Jockey, Muff Diver, Pussy Puncher, Turd Burglar, etc) by finally letting the LGBT community reclaim them: wear them proud! The Tooshly range […]
Read moreGlobal Anti-LGBT Headlines 2019 Renewed LGBTI Crackdown in Chechnya Leaves 2 Dead and Over 40 Arrested https://gaynation.co/renewed-lgbti-crackdown-in-chechnya-leaves-2-dead-and-over-40-arrested/?utm_source=website&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=gaynation Gay Conversion App Available on Google Play Despite Request For Removal https://gaynation.co/gay-conversion-app-available-on-google-play-despite-request-for-removal/?utm_source=website&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=gaynation LGBTQ Protections Now in Place for Congressional Staffers On the Democrats’ first day in power, they passed a rules package that says that bars […]
Read moreLGBT Headlines From Around The Globe News items by Eikon/Gay Nation. Click on the logo to sign up for news updates or visit the Gay Nation website Homos, Or Everyone in America Win For LGBTI Rights with Israel’s Medical Association Restricting Conversion Therapy Auckland Pride Claims to be ‘All Go’ with No Sign of a Parade […]
Read moreMalaysian Anti-LGBT Hostilities LGBT rights in Malaysia Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) persons in Malaysia face legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents. Sodomy is a crime in the country, under a British Empire colonial era law. Social attitudes towards the LGBT community are also shaped by Islam, the official religion in Malaysia. Human Rights Watch states that “Discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people […]
Read moreOne gay man is uncovering the failures in hemophilia treatment Story by: Bobby Hristova | Illustration by: Jordan Mak Mark Ward has been fighting for his life since he was born. At three-months-old, doctors diagnosed him with severe hemophilia. At 14, he learned he was HIV positive. Then, Ward found out he had hepatitis C. Now, 49-years-old, the number of […]
Read moreGay Conversion Therapy Associated with Suicide Risk New study provides concrete evidence that gay conversion therapy is dangerous. When I went to see the new film Boy Erased this week, half the audience was in tears. The movie depicts the devastating practice of gay conversion therapy, in which therapists or religious professionals try to “cure” young people of their homosexuality. At […]
Read moreLGBT Headlines From Around The Globe News items by Eikon/Gay Nation. Click on the logo to sign up for news updates or visit the Gay Nation website President of Cuba Announces His Support For Same-Sex Marriage Queer Eye and RuPaul Big Winners at Creative Arts Emmy Awards Indian Supreme Court Rules Homosexuality is […]
Read morePrejudiced against or opposed to homosexuality or homosexuals. Homophobic attacks on gay/bi-sexual people (queer bashing) are sadly a very real threat today. These criminal offences can be for robbery, discrimination, or for more sinister reasons. Personal Safety and Awareness Stephen Fry takes on global anti-LGBTI leaders This important documentary should be shared with all people. The LGBTQI […]
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