Day: March 18, 2013
Campaigners call for FIFA to show the red card to homophobia
The revelation that the head of the Nigeria Women Professional League (NPWL) has been actively discriminating against suspected lesbian footballers has unleashed a storm of protest including a petition to FIFA which has so far gathered nearly 50,000 signatures.
Gays feel Bollywood must break the mould
For long, Bollywood has portrayed homosexuals as comic characters.
Hillary Clinton Joins Human Rights Campaign’s Americans for Marriage Equality Series
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton today joined the Human Rights Campaign’s (HRC) Americans for Marriage Equality series, a public engagement campaign featuring prominent Americans who support committed gay and lesbian couples getting married.
Ben Kelly releases debut EP ‘City Boy’
After winning over 1 million YouTube fans, Ben Kelly gained national recognition in 2012 on BBC’s The Voice UK, with a memorable blind audition performance of ‘Rocket Man’, which saw all four chairs turn for him.
HRC Endorses Annise Parker for Re-Election as Houston Mayor
Today the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) – America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation – announced its endorsement of Annise Parker for re-election as Mayor of Houston.