Day: February 13, 2019
Photo credit Photo by Dominick D [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Jussie Smollett angry at critics casting doubt on alleged hate crime
Jussie Smollett filed a report with the Chicago Police Department on Jan. 29 after two men allegedly hurled racist and homophobic slurs before they beat him.
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New single from Hazell Dean : «Because The Night» & «Heavenly»
The double A side «Because The Night» / «Heavenly» is out on the 21st February 2019.
Photo credit Melissa Hawkins, Duo With Cigar, The Eagle (undated); used with permission.
Photography Exhibition Highlights 1980s-1990s Queer Nightlife in SF
A new exhibition opening February 15 at the GLBT Historical Society Museum highlights the extraordinary vitality of queer nightlife in San Francisco’s South of Market (SoMa) district during the darkest years of the AIDS crisis, an era that simultaneously marked the peak of AIDS activism and queer militant organising in the city.
Photo credit Photo By Hyakinthos.eu (www.hyakinthos.eu) [Copyrighted free use], via Wikimedia Commons
Singapore must protect the rights of LGBTI people, says European Parliament
On 13 February 2019, the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union and Singapore.