Nepal’s gay MP crusades for India’s sexual minorities
Nepal’s first out-of-the-closet gay lawmaker, who founded the sexual minority rights movement in the conservative Himalayan nation, has now taken up cudgels on behalf of Indian peers, following reports of a crackdown on sexual minorities in India’s Bangalore city.
Connecticut Allow Gay Marriage
As gay activists nationwide remain preoccupied with sweeping protests in California over passage of a gay marriage ban, Connecticut quietly started issuing gay marriage licenses.
Portugal Votes Against Gay Marriage
Portugal's ruling party and the main opposition shot down Friday the latest proposals to allow same-sex marriages in the Roman Catholic country.
Olympic Gay Athlete Proud to Inspire Others
Australian diving sensation Matthew Mitcham says he's proud but sad to have been the only openly gay athlete at the Beijing Olympics.
Mitcham was universally acclaimed for producing the highest-scoring dive in Olympic history to snatch gold in the men's 10-metre platform at the Water Cube.