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1 week ago
LGBT

Gay teacher fired after announcing wedding loses appeal

Court ruled Catholic school in NC was justified in firing gay teacher for wedding announcement. [ more ]
Towleroad Gay News
1 month ago
London

Luke Evans Recalls Feeling 'free' In London - Towleroad Gay News

Luke Evans felt 'free' as a gay man in London due to anonymity and sense of community in a big city. [ more ]
Advocate.com
3 months ago
US politics

Gay hate-crime survivor becomes police officer in Georgia

Brandon White, a gay man who survived a homophobic attack, is now a police officer in an Atlanta suburb.
White's attack was the first in Georgia to be prosecuted under the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr., Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009. [ more ]
Advocate.com
3 months ago
France politics

Gay French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal says his appointment shows the country's evolution

France's first out gay prime minister highlights the country's evolution towards acceptance.
Gabriel Attal's orientation has caused little controversy in France, with criticism focused on his similarities to President Macron. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
3 months ago
Europe news

Gay man from Chechnya who was tortured in a police station finally escaped Russia

A gay Chechen man has fled Russia after months of torture and abuse in a police station basement.
Dadayev was outed by local extortionists and detained because of his sexual orientation. [ more ]
PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
6 months ago
NYC LGBT

Bridgerton's Jonathan Bailey talked about being gay 'from the age of 11'

Jonathan Bailey opens up about growing up gay in rural Britain.
Bailey highlights the lack of LGBTQ+ representation during his upbringing.
Bailey reflects on the impact of Section 28 on his education. [ more ]
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