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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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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.
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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.
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Four in five Vatican priests are gay, new book claims
French journalist’s (Frederic Martel) book is a ‘startling account of corruption and hypocrisy’, publisher says.
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Schoolboy badly beaten up after confronting homophobic bullies
‘This was a cowardly attack on a young man,’ says chief inspector Phil Spurgeon.
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Acceptance is Key to Ensuring Transgender Young People Are Safe, Healthy, and Thriving
New Campaign Calls on Parents and Communities to Share Their Stories of Growing to Accept and Support Transgender Youth.