New Zealand PM says he will vote for gay marriage

• Released Date: 30-Jul-2012

New Zealand’s National Party prime minister John Key has confirmed that he supports gay marriage and will vote for a same-sex marriage bill that has been put before parliament.

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Minister talks about gay marriage in Vietnam

• Released Date: 25-Jul-2012

This is the first time that Minister in Vietnams government has spoken about same-sex marriage. Minister Ha Hung Cuong from the Ministry of Justice said that it is ‘unacceptable to create social prejudice against the homosexual community’.

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The father of us all: meet the world’s first LGBT activist

• Released Date: 21-Jul-2012

150 years ago this year Karl Heinrich Ulrichs came out to his family. Five years later he came out to the world. He had become the world’s first LGBT rights campaigner and eventually published twelve manifestos which contain all the demands we still

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Taiwan will become the first Buddhist island which recognize same-sex marriage

• Released Date: 11-Jul-2012

In Taiwan, two women plan to held the first marriage next month after this island plans to become the first Buddhist place which recognize same-sex marriage.

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Lao and proud: LGBT rights in Laos

• Released Date: 09-Jul-2012

LGBT rights activist, and organizer of Laos first gay pride Anan Bouapha explains about gay rights in Laos. HIV, as well as homophobic discrimination still present big problems to the LGBT community.

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"La communauté lesbienne existait déjà au temps des Khmers Rouges"

• Released Date: 02-Jul-2012

Pour ceux qui pensent que la communauté LGBT du Cambodge nest quune copie du monde occidental actuel, Sao Sopheak leur répondrait : Lhomosexualité nest pas quelque chose de nouveau. La communauté lesbienne existait déjà au temps des Khmers Rouges. So

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Anderson Cooper reveals he’s gay: ’I couldn’t be any more happy, comfortable with myself, and proud’

• Released Date: 02-Jul-2012

Yep, he’s gay. CNN anchorman Anderson Cooper, for years protective of his private life, came out Monday.

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Laos holds first gay pride event

• Released Date: 27-Jun-2012

The countrys first gay pride event was held at the US embassy in Vientane, Laos. Human rights workers hope the event to be a sign of softening social values and decreasing discrimination against the LGBT community.

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After a year of allowing marriage, LGBT march in New York

• Released Date: 25-Jun-2012

About thousand people celebrated the first anniversary of allowing LGBT people to get married in New York city on 24 June. This is the happy march occasion of LGBT people.

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Nobel Peace Laureates raise their voices to protect LGBTI rights

• Released Date: 21-Jun-2012

In an unprecedented statement, four esteemed Nobel Laureates called for recognition of traditional cultural values, which compel the global community to respect the inherent dignity and human rights of all individuals, expressing solidarity with

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Gay California Assembly Speaker Addresses LGBT Grads

• Released Date: 18-Jun-2012

The gay speaker of the California state assembly delivered the keynote address last week at the University of California, Los Angeless Lavender Graduation. Some of the speeches are: The LGBT community must be a welcoming, inviting coalition that refl

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Married Viet Kieu homosexuals support local brethren

• Released Date: 17-Jun-2012

An overseas Vietnamese (Viet Kieu) homosexual couple, widely known for living a happy married life in Canada, has come out in support of their counterparts in the Mekong Delta who had their wedding ceremony stopped by local authorities.

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