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10 11 2012
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Gay Men’s Sexism and Women’s Bodies
Yolo Akili explores how gay men’s sexism and male privilege shows up in relationship to women. At a recent presentation, I asked all of the gay male students in the room to raise their hand if in the past week they touched a woman’s body without her consent. After a moment of hesitation, all of the
09 11 2012
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Fighting for LGBT Rights as a Gay Iraq War Veteran
Rob Smith is a decorated Iraq War veteran and LGBT activist, and this past Spirit Day he had the opportunity to speak about his experiences to college students attending a conference in upstate Pennsylvania: “As we celebrate this national holiday – Veteran’s Day - , it's important that we don't f
30 10 2012
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Prominent LGBT Activist Dies After Savage Attack In Queens
Lou Rispoli, a respected and beloved gay rights advocate in the Sunnyside neighborhood of Queens, was attacked by two men in the early morning of October 20. Openly gay City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer announced that Rispoli was taken off of life support on October 26. He was 62. The victim was str
29 10 2012
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Anti-LGBT pastor blames Hurricane Sandy on ‘the homosexual agenda’
A fundamentalist Christian minister has become the first to link Hurricane Sandy to marriage equality and the “homosexual agenda.” Gay Star News first reported on Monday that Defend and Proclaim the Faith ministries founder John McTernan had posted on his blog that Hurricane Sandy is proof that “Go
21 10 2012
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'The Parade,' Serbian Gay Film But Will It Be Accepted In Russia?
MOSCOW -- The first third of Srdzhan Dragoevich’s new film, "The Parade," will bring a smile to even the gloomiest of faces. It’s a silly, rude comedy that is meant to be fun for the viewers. It is also very much a film with a message about tolerance for homosexuals, as well as for those from diffe
13 10 2012
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Police make arrests in Taliban shooting of 14-year-old activist
Malala Yousufzai has championed education for girls since she was 11. Pakistani police have arrested a number of suspects in the case of a 14-year-old girl shot and wounded by the Taliban for promoting education for girls and criticizing the fundamentalist Islamic movement, officials said Friday.
13 10 2012
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Moscow Gay Bar Patrons Attacked
MOSCOW -- Masked men stormed a gay club, injuring three people in what independent monitors say was the seventh violent attack against gays reported this year. A young woman was hospitalized with broken glass in her eye, Moscow police said. The attackers wearing medical masks and hoods broke in th
12 10 2012
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Icon Of The Day: Matthew Shepard
Just past midnight on October 7, 1998, one of the most horrific anti-gay hate crimes in American history took place in Laramie, Wyoming. Matthew Shepard, a 21-year-old college student, was abducted by two men, tied to a fence, beaten with the butt of a pistol and left to die. A bicyclist found his b
02 10 2012
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Ukraine Moves Toward Gay Propaganda Law
Ukrainian lawmakers passed in the first reading on Tuesday a draft law making promotion of homosexuality a criminal offense, in a move similar to a recent legislative measure adopted by the city authorities in Russia’s St. Petersburg. The draft law, approved by 289 out of 350 lawmakers at a parliam
30 09 2012
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The Kissing Sailor, or “The Selective Blindness of Rape Culture”
Most of us are familiar with this picture. Captured in Times Square on V-J Day, 1945, it has become one of the most iconic photographs of American history, symbolizing the jubilation and exuberance felt throughout the country at the end of World War II. This year, however, historians have finally c
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Queer Sisters Run - Social and Environmental Justice
Queer Sisters Run 2019 edition's co-organisers were ახალგაზრდა მწვანეები • Georgian Young Greens and StudioMobile - Accent on Action SMAA სტუდიომობილი - აქცენტი მოძრაობაზე. The main topic of 2019 marathon was Social and Environmental Justice and the common purposes of Queer and Green Politics. This year's motto: Queer Politics is Green Politics!  Queer Sisters Run, started in 2018, is a new initiative by WISG, aiming for strengthening the queer community and finding new spaces and forms for activist communications and relations. #queersisters #queerpoliticsisgreenpolitics
Queer Sisters Run - Social and Environmental Justice
GRADATION - installation for The Trans Day of Remembrance