President Barack Obama has decided to sign an executive order, which will prohibit federal employers from segregating members of the LGBT community based on their sexual orientation.
A group of eight men attacked Adam Ghafoor, a government employee, in a café in Male, Maldives on June 8th, accusing him and his friends of homosexuality and atheism.
Shirtless men, colourfully dressed drag queens and tens of thousands of Israelis partied in Tel Aviv on June 12th to celebrate the city’s annual Rainbow Pride Parade.
Scott Esk, a Republican Tea Party candidate, who is running for Oklahoma’s House of Representatives, was caught in the midst of a controversy after advocating the killing of homosexuals.
Tony Perkins, president of the Family Research Council, sparked controversy earlier this month when he compared gay rights to the Holocaust during a radio broadcast for Washington Watch.
The principal of a reputed Catholic school in suburban Philadelphia apologized to parents for having sent out dance invitations that featured Ellen DeGeneres on it.
U.S. District Court Judge John Jones III nullified Pennsylvania’s ban on same-sex marriages on May 20 after quashing the teaching of intelligent design in public schools earlier.
John Abdallah Wambere, a prominent LGBT activist in Uganda has sought political asylum in the United States after citing his country’s “Jail the Gays” law.
A group of clergymen filed suit in North Carolina challenging state laws that make it illegal for them to perform wedding ceremonies for gay and lesbian couples within their congregations.