Category: Gay rights

September 19, 2008

Lula, Brazil’s President in favour of gay unions

Filed under: Gay rights - 19 Sep 2008

President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva recently said that in Brazil, “there are men living with men, and women living with women” who “build a good life together.”

Lula supports gay couples

He also a …

August 19, 2008

What was said after the gay widow pension approval in Argentina

Filed under: Gay rights - 19 Aug 2008

Gay organizations expressed today their “satisfaction” with the resolution, while the Church expressed a mixed reaction.

Gay couple kissing

The Argentinean Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans Federation (FLGBT) expressed “satisfaction” with the resolution authorizing the …

August 18, 2008

Pink Bond and his Martinis are back

Filed under: Gay rights - 18 Aug 2008

According to a report of the Financial Times, the British intelligence agency is recruiting homosexual spies want their current staff to be more open about sex-related topics.

Chief executive of Stonewall, a lobby that defends the rights of homosexuals, Ben Summerskill …

Gay couples will have widow’s pension in Argentina

Filed under: Gay rights - 18 Aug 2008

The Argentinean Social Security Office (ANSeS) has signed a resolution of national scope that recognize gay couples the right to a widow’s pension if they can demonstrate a coexistence of no less than five years, said today the newspaper Clarin.

The …

June 18, 2008

Controversy between gay origins, a possible biological explanation

Filed under: Gay rights - 18 Jun 2008

A team of scientists at the prestigious Swedish Karolinska Institute is changing the conception of human sexuality. Its latest contribution to this field promises to raise some controversy: the brains of homosexual people have some differences with respect to that …

June 6, 2008

Being gay could get you in jail in 86 countries

Filed under: Gay rights - 06 Jun 2008

The international association of Lesbians, Gays and Transsexuals, which is composed by 670 groups, issued a report which warns about the defense of homophobia by 86 nations where relations between consenting adults of the same sex can cost jail.

Also, the …

May 26, 2008

5 millon people gathered in Sao Paulo’s gay rights party

Filed under: Gay rights - 26 May 2008

A colorful human sea singing and dancing was seen this Sunday in the heart of Sao Paulo, during the Gay Parade for the rights of homosexuals, and, according to its organizers, brought together around 5 million people.

May 20, 2008

Mr Sulu’s dream comes true, a gay marriage.

Filed under: Gay rights - 20 May 2008

Actor George Takei, who embodied Sulu in the television series Star trek, will marry his boyfriend Brad Altman after the California Supreme Court gave the green light to the marriage between same sex, said today in its website.

May 16, 2008

Gay couples will be again allowed to marry in California

Filed under: Gay rights - 16 May 2008

In a judgment that, according to analysts could have an impact across the whole United States, the seven-member panel voted 4-3 in favor of those who argued that allowing the legal marriage only between a man and woman is discriminatory.

“Limiting …

April 29, 2008

Gay Naturism Origins and Evolution

Filed under: Gay rights - 29 Apr 2008

In the early 1980s, a number of unaffiliated local clubs for gay naturists began independently springing up in major metropolitan areas of the United States and Canada. By that time, many major cities were served by LGBT newspapers that were …

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