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Gay pride march banned in Serbia

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 20:50:55 +0000

(Belgrade, Serbia) Serbian authorities have banned a gay pride march and an anti-gay protest planned in the nation’s capital this weekend to avoid violence. When two similar events occurred side by side in Serbia’s capital last year, about 100 people were injured, cars were burned and shops were looted in clashes between police and the [...]

Dutch military join gay Pride for first time

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 17:59:21 +0000

(Amtsterdam) Embracing a policy of “Do Tell,” the Dutch military joined Amsterdam’s annual Gay Pride parade for the first time, with uniformed men and women saluting the crowds from a boat(...)

Travel Expert: ‘When’s the best time to hit up Australia?’

logointern3 — Fri, 22 Jul 2011 14:30:36 +0000

Question:
I love Aussies, who seem to really know how to throw a world-class party while remaining down-to-earth and friendly. When is the best time of year to go to hit the best gay and lesbian(...)

Woman charged for preacher kiss at gay pride event

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 18:30:48 +0000

(Raleigh, NC) A Bible-waving preacher protesting at a gay pride event in North Carolina turned the other cheek – and got kissed on it by a 74-year-old female gay rights supporter who is now(...)

NY marriage vote emboldens Paris gay pride march

logointern2 — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 22:12:58 +0000

(Paris)Tens of thousands of revelers turned out Saturday for a gay pride parade in Paris, many of them hailing the legalization of gay marriage in New York and demanding that France follow(...)

Brazil pride brings out hundreds of thousands

logointern3 — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 19:00:15 +0000

(Sao Paulo) Hundreds of thousands of people dancing and wearing costumes packed the streets of South America’s biggest city to celebrate gay pride and call for an end to homophobia.

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Alaska pride parade canceled after fatal crash

logointern3 — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 15:48:50 +0000

(Anchorage, Alaska) A gay pride parade in downtown Anchorage on Saturday was canceled after a convertible carrying the grand marshal fatally struck a man, authorities said.

Anchorage police Lt.(...)

Gay Google Doodle hidden away

logointern3 — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 12:18:01 +0000

GLBT activists are calling foul to a hidden Google Doodle celebrating June pride month.

Google doodles have for years celebrated a myriad of different events, from Alfred Hitchcock’s birthday to(...)

Friday Music: The Perfect Pride Playlist

jackiemcbrien — Fri, 17 Jun 2011 19:58:53 +0000

Remember that time you went to that pride event and you forgot one of the most important pride accessories? No, no – not your rainbow dildo. Or your glitter body paint. I’m talking(...)

Virginia delegate Bob Marshall asked to ‘stop lying’ after rainbow flag controversy

logointern1 — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 21:33:39 +0000

Virginia delegate Bob Marshall, who wrote a letter to the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond condemning the bank’s decision to raise a rainbow-striped gay pride flag, has been chastised by the(...)