Day: June 27, 2016

During Saturday's Oslo Pride parade, a cake was thrown in Solveig Horne face. The British woman who is accused of throwing the cake, is in custody for four weeks.
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British woman threw cake on Norwegian Minister Solveig Horne in Oslo Pride parade
During Saturday’s Oslo Pride parade, a cake was thrown in Solveig Horne face. The British woman who is accused of throwing the cake, is in custody for four weeks.
Today, in response to recent comments from Pope Francis stating that the church should “apologise to the person who is gay whom it has offended,” the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation, the educational arm of the largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organisation in America, released the following statement:
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HRC Welcomes Pope Francis’ Message of Apology to LGBTQ People
Today, in response to recent comments from Pope Francis stating that the church should “apologise to the person who is gay whom it has offended,” the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation, the educational arm of the largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organisation in America, released the following statement:
LGBT Muslims and straight Muslim allies joined the Peter Tatchell Foundation’s contingent at Saturday's Pride London parade, on 25 June.
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LGBT & straight Muslims march at Pride London
LGBT Muslims and straight Muslim allies joined the Peter Tatchell Foundation’s contingent at Saturday’s Pride London parade, on 25 June.
Sunday’s (26 June) Pride March in Istanbul was cancelled after it was banned by Istanbul’s governor. German MEP Terry Reintke, 17 activists and 2 international supporters were briefly arrested and later released. The arrests happened after participants gathered in the streets of Istanbul. Police dispersed the crowd.
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Istanbul Pride march cancelled, activists and politicians dispersed and arrested
Sunday’s (26 June) Pride March in Istanbul was cancelled after it was banned by Istanbul’s governor. German MEP Terry Reintke, 17 activists and 2 international supporters were briefly arrested and later released. The arrests happened after participants gathered in the streets of Istanbul. Police dispersed the crowd.