“GOD CREATED YOU”: BISHOP SUPPORTS GAY UGANDANS, DEFIES DEATH THREATS
Standing by the graveside of slain Uganda gay rights advocate David Kato at the end of last month, many of the gays and lesbians in attendance at his funeral wept. They were grieving the death ...Read Full News Piece >
Kenya PM Takes Back Gay Threats
Prime Minister Raila Odinga said that he did not plan to order the arrest of all gay men and lesbians, and that his recent comments were merely intended to illustrate antigay propaganda....Read Full News Piece >
South Africa: Anglican Church makes key decision on gay couples
August 25, 2009: The Anglican Church in the southern part of Africa has taken a small step towards accepting gay people in “faithful, committed relationships” - although civil marriage between sam...Read Full News Piece >
Exclusive: Alan Duncan writes ‘Malawi gay conviction is shocking – but we cannot stop aid’
May 20, 2010 conviction of two men in Malawi for exercising their basic right to express their sexuality as they wish is both shocking and disturbing....Read Full News Piece >
Activists Condemn Homophobic Attacks Directed At High Court Judge
08 October 2009: LGBTI activists and human rights defenders have spoken against homophobic attacks by Zehir Omar, amongst others, aimed at High Court Judge Kathy Satchwell doubting her competence to b...Read Full News Piece >
President Peres: “Israel is a country of freedom, of equality, so it was and it will be”
8.8.2009: On Saturday, August 8th, a week after the massacre at the GLBT community center in Tel-Aviv, a memorial rally took place in Rabin Square in Tel-Aviv. GME was there to report the event....Read Full News Piece >
Iranian Lesbian Actress May Face Death if Deported
Iranian actress is fighting to win asylum in the UK because she fears she will be killed if sent home. Kiana Firouz, 27, began making a film in Tehran several years ago to give voice to lesbians in th...Read Full News Piece >
France slams Uganda’s anti-gay draft law
France has joined the United States in publicly condemning Uganda’s proposed Anti-Homosexuality Bill, which would vastly strengthen the country’s anti-gay laws. “France expresses deep concern re...Read Full News Piece >
Responding to ….. Tariq Ramadan
The following article responds to Tariq Ramadan’s article, entitled “Islam & Homosexuality”, and published in July, 2009 by the Middle East Online...Read Full News Piece >
funny brotha: An Interview with Rob Nash
You probably saw him on VH1, HBO or the many Pride Parades that he rockes with his jokes. Yes, it is Rob Nash (also known to many of us Muslims as simply “Salim”)....Read Full News Piece >
