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BELGRADE, RS — (09-11-23) — Hundreds of LGBTQ+ Serbians and activists turned out in the Serbian capital city Saturday for Pride March 2023, amid a heavy police presence and anti-gay messages sent by the country’s conservative leadership and far-right groups. Last year, the LGBTQ+ event was met with skirmishes between the police and anti-Pride groups [...]
HONG KONG — (09-05-23) — Hong Kong's top court ruled Tuesday in favor of same-sex civil unions but stopped short of ruling in favor of full marriage rights in a partial win for HK's LGBTQ community. Over the past decade, LGBTQ activists in Hong Kong have won piecemeal victories in court, striking down discriminatory government [...]
TALLAHASSEE, FL — (08-18-23) — For the second time in less than a year, a Central Florida federal judge has backed the GOP's "Don't Say Gay" Law by dismissing a lawsuit challenging the 2022 state law that restricts instruction on gender identity and sexual orientation in schools. Last Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Wendy Berger issued [...]
UNITED KINGDOM — (08-16-23) — Two gay men were stabbed outside a popular London gay bar last Sunday, in what police are investigating as a “homophobic attack.” The attack comes amid a surge in reported hate crimes against LGBTQ Britons over the past 2 years. According to Detective Inspector Gary Castle, one of the victims [...]
MALAYSIA — (07-30-23) — British band The 1975 cancelled their shows in Liberal Taiwan and Muslim-majority Indonesia, after Malaysia stopped the group in the middle of their set after lead singer Matty Healy gave a passionate kiss to his male bandmate. In a statement released by the British Band on Sunday, the indie-rock group said, [...]
LAS VEGAS — (07-26-23) — Queer South Africa-born, Los Angeles-based independent recording artist Kaien Cruz SCORES pure fire ratings for her new afropop anthem 'I Lay' music video. Mighty Real Agency's Martha Tang told JRL CHARTS Gay Music News that "The track's breathtaking cinematic video was directed by Hunter So, with production by Anna Dickson. [...]
LAS VEGAS — (07-17-23) — Peccadillo Pictures drops its official movie trailer for 'Boys On Film 23: Dangerous To Know (2023), a collection of LGBT drama short films starring Zachary Quinto (Star Trek's Spock), Vicente Concilio, Péter Dániel Katona, Adam Wadsworth, Panna Dominika Bíró and more. Synopsis: "A perfect stranger. The boy next door. A [...]
TBILISI, Georgia — (07-10-23) — A right wing mob stormed the Tbilisi PRIDE Festival last weekend. Hundreds of anti-LGBTQ rights activist swarmed the festival in the capital, vandalizing the stage, setting fires and looting the event’s bars. Deputy Georgian Interior Minister Aleksandre Darakhvelidze said participants in the Tbilisi Pride Fest were safely evacuated from the [...]
ORLANDO, FL — (06-26-23) — A U.S. judge on Friday blocked governor DeSantis' new Florida law that banned drag performances. This marks the third time this month that federal courts have rejected laws backed by anti-LGBTQ Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, who has made it his mission to target the LGBTQ in Florida. In all three [...]
LOS ANGELES — (06-21-23) — Pop music sensation Grant Knoche has released his 'First Hello' music video, his latest single taken from his that opens up on the traumatic ways LGBTQ people have come out and faced torment. However Knoche flips the coin on this stigma that has plagued LGBTQ+ coming-of-age tropes in movies and [...]