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GUATEMALA CITY — (06-30-24) — Guatemala's Supreme Court issued a resolution on Friday that called for "good manners" among attendees at its annual LGBT PRIDE parade. It also called on police to protect moral values at this year's event. The ruling comes after a homophobic right wing lawyer sought to ban the Guatemala PRIDE march. [...]
WASHINGTON D.C. — (06-25-24) — President Joe Biden has decided to pardon gay military veterans who were convicted under the US Military's former sodomy law that criminalized gay sex among service members. The pardon proclamation, which will grant clemency to over 2,000 former servicemen, is expected to be announced on Wednesday at the White House. [...]
LOS ANGELES, CA — (06-25-24) — Free Speech Coalition (FSC) issue an official statement warning about the proposed conservative initiative 'Project 2025' and the dangerous threats to the rights of adult film actors and the LGBTQ+ community. The Free Speech Coalition issued the following statement: As we celebrate Pride Month, it's crucial to reflect on [...]
KYIV, UKRAINE — (06-17-24) — Several hundred LGBT Ukrainian soldiers and their supporters marched in downtown Kyiv last Sunday, to demand legal rights, especially considering they are putting their lives on the line for their country in the war against Russia. Soldiers wearing rainbow and unicorn patches on their uniforms on Sunday called on government [...]
NEW YORK, NY — (06-10-24) — LGBT pop singer Chappell Roan snubbed the White House on Sunday when she announced that she turned down an invitation to perform for a White House PRIDE event. Born Kayleigh Amstutz but known by her stage name of Chappell Roan, announced her decision to snub the White House PRIDE [...]