Homosexuality
Where Is It Illegal to Be Gay in Africa?
In some African countries, being gay could cost you your life.
Tanzania's President: Cows Disapprove of Homosexuality
The government has threatened to publish a list of gay rights activists.
Gay German Men To Lose Nazi-Era Law Convictions
Justice Minister Heiko Maas said the move was 'a late act of justice.'
Religious Leader Thinks Beards 'Prevent' Homosexuality
Metropolitan Kornily, Primate of the Russian Orthodox Old Believer Church, told a Russian media outlet that "God created everyone with a beard."
Malaysian Government Defends 'Gay Prevention' Video
Malaysian authorities are offering $900 rewards for videos on how to "prevent, control and get help" for people with "gender confusion."
Russia Investigates Chechnya's Anti-Gay Purge
Twenty-six people have died as a result of the months-long crackdown.
Christian Sex Advice Websites Offer More Than Just Tips
Christian sex advice showcases how evangelicals can hold beliefs that are simultaneously pro-and anti-sex.
Kremlin Responds to Reports of Mass LGBT Arrest
Chechen authorities denied the report of detentions and arrests, saying "you cannot detain people who simply do not exist."
Malaysia Bans 'Beauty and the Beast' Over Gay Storyline
The film has come under fire as inappropriate for young audiences.
Understanding the Roots of Homophobia Around the World
What accounts for the differences in public attitudes toward homosexuality? Money, religion and democracy.
Ireland Lifts Lifetime Ban On Gay Men Giving Blood
Rules banning homosexual and bisexual men from donating blood were enforced in the 80s.
George Michael's Humanity Inspired Fans' Adoration
George Michael was both a musical icon and a figure of hope and heroism for his communities.
U.K. Government 'Committed' To Gay Pardon Law
The Alan Turing law could see thousands of men exculpated for crimes they would be innocent of today.
South Africa Considers Banning U.S. Anti-Gay Preacher
Anderson has previously celebrated the Orlando shootings and called a South African minister "wicked."
Who Is Stephen Crabb, Conservative MP?
Could Work and Pensions Secretary Stephen Crabb become the new leader of the Conservatives?
The Secret Life of Gay Ugandan Refugees in Nairobi
The 500 LGBT refugees living in Nairobi are putting their lives on hold until they can resettle in a place they are accepted.
Tyson Fury Launches Offensive 57-minute Rant
The world heavyweight boxing champion comments were recorded in an interview.
Germany to Overturn Convictions for Male Homosexuality
Until 1994, male homosexuality remained a crime under West German law.
Kenya Must Abandon Examinations of Homosexuals: HRW
A landmark case has been brought by two men who claim to have undergone intrusive medical exams.
People Are 'Probably' Born Gay, Kasich Tells Questioner
Republican candidate disavows discrimination but says he doesn't believe in gay marriage.
Israel Extends Visa of Gay Iranian Poet Seeking Refuge
Poet says that the decision is a "fantasy" for him despite having to start from scratch.
Is This the Best Way to Counter Gay Conversion Therapy?
This complaint wants government to police forms of consensual therapy on the basis of what a majority of experts believe.
Manny Pacquiao Apologizes for Gay Couples Comment
The former eight-weight world champion is running for a senate seat in the Philippines.
The Mysterious Suicide of an Outed Gay Indian Professor
Thanks to a Bollywood film, Professor Siras's suicide may wind up doing more for gay rights than India's usually liberal courts.
U.K. Conservative MP Crispin Blunt: 'I Use Poppers'
Blunt admitted to using the legal psychoactive substance in a bid to stop the government from banning it.
Anglicans Tackle Threat of Schism Over Gay Clergy
African bishops, representing 60 percent of Episcopalians, resist Western tolerance of homosexuality.
FDA Ends 30-Year Ban on Blood Donations by Gay Men
Gay men can now donate blood 12 months after their last sexual contact with another man.
Tyson Fury Takes Heavyweight Boxing Crown, Defeating Ukraine's Wladimir Klitschko
Fury is 12 years younger than Klitschko and three inches taller.
The Cambridge Spies Unleashed a Gay Witchhunt
Obsession with Burgess's homosexuality led to harsh measures for the next four decades.
Vatican Dismisses Gay Priest Who Planned Demonstration
Monsignor Krzystof Charamsa urged the Catholic Church to change its stance on homosexuality.