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Jury Fines KY Gay Couple One Cent For Trespassing In County Clerks Office During Marriage Protest
Share this:Judge Fines KY Gay Couple One Cent For Trespassing In County Clerks Office During Marriage Protest A Louisville, Kentucky gay couple who were found guilt of trespassing of refusing to leave the county clerk’s office after being...
Queer Nation Disrupts Carnegie Hall Performance of Valery Gergiev Over Russia’s Anti-LGBT Laws
Share this: Last night members of the LGBT rights group Queer Nation disrupted the performance of the Mariinsky Orchestra, led by world-renowned conductor Valery Gergiev, demanding that Gergiev oppose the Russian government’s attacks on LGBT Russians...
Moscow Citizens Stand Up To Police Over Protesters Arrest Until They Find Out He’s Gay – Video
Share this: Four days ago in Moscow gay rights protester carrying a banner which read: “Hitler also began with the gays. No to fascism in Russia.” were arrested for publicly protesting against Russian President Vladimir Putin’s draconian anti-gay...
Today in Gay History September 19, 1964: The TRUE First Gay Protest Happened In NYC
Share this: Many people believe that the first protest against gay discrimination happened in Washington, D.C. and was led by the late, great gay activist Frank Kameny on April 17, 1965. But they’re wrong. The first true gay protest against the...
Russia’s Straight Alliance for LGBT Equality Holds Protests In St. Petersburg – Video
Share this: Russia’s Straight Alliance for LGBT Equality held a series of brave protests in solidarity with other groups around the world this past week against Russia’s extreme discrimination against its LGBT citizens The Straight Alliance...
Over 10,000 March Against Russia’s Anti-Gay Laws In Copenhagen, America Take Note – Video
Share this: The Copenhagen Post reports on a massive march which broght together both LGBT and straight Copenhagen citizens to march against Putin and Russia’s anti-gay laws yesterday: Ten thousand people got an early start on Copenhagen Pride...
San Francisco Stands Up For Russian LGBT’s, Protests Russian Consulate – Video
Share this: LGBT and straight San Franciscans gathered and protested on Saturday in front of the Russian Consulate in city by the bay as part of a worldwide effort to draw attention to growing abuses the LGBT community have to endure living in Russia...
FEMEN Activists Arrested In Sweden At Russian Embassy Protest
Share this: Swedish police detained two topless activists from the feminist network Femen on Thursday for trying to break and enter the Russian embassy in Stockholm during a protest which drew over 200 people to rally against Russia’s draconian...
ACT UP Crashes and Protests Stoli Promo At Popular NYC Gay Bar Splash
Share this: Last night more than a dozen ACT UP members crashed and protested the ”Most Original Stoli Guy: New York” event taking place at Splash Bar in Chelsea shouting and displaying signs with slogans such as “Russia Kills Gays”...
