These are the victims of the early Sunday morning Gay night club shooting in Orlando, Florida by Omar Mateen. Mateen, reportedly laughed as he shot into the crowded club before he was shot dead by a SWAT team. He had told a 911 dispatcher he was inspired by ISIS before the massacre began. (more…)
Buzzfeed Bradley Secker captures the journey to find Mr. Gay Syria, who will go on to represent the country in Mr. Gay World in Malta in early 2016. Many gay Syrians in exile are asserting their rights and identities as they stay in Istanbul and abroad, but difficulties remain. (more…)
According to HuffPost, Charlie Comero, a transgender man in Charlotte, North Carolina, is taking bold — and brilliant — steps to educate the public about the realities of life for transgender people in public spaces in wake of the state’s recent anti-LGBT legislation. On March 23, North Carolina’s General Assembly passed House Bill 2, which was signed into law by Governor Pat McCrory on the same day and is being called the most anti-LGBT bill to pass in America. Included among the many horrific parts of this law is a clause that restricts transgender people from
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