Tag: Russia
“Prison Break” star shares heartfelt story behind coming out decision
Over the weekend at the Seattle dinner of the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, actor, writer and HRC member Wentworth Miller shared his heartfelt story of triumph in a speech about his journey to coming out as a gay man.
Family Equality Council condemns alarming proposed law in Russia to deny gay parents custody of their children
Family Equality Council, the national organization that connects, supports and represents the nation’s three million parents who are gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) and their six million children, today condemned a proposed bill in Russia, posted to the Russian Parliament’s website, that would make parents’ sexual orientation a basis for denying custody of their children.
Say ENOUGH IS ENOUGH! – To Russian Homophobia
LGF continue calls to repeal Russian anti-LGBT legislation established during Manchester Pride 2013.
Obama to meet gay activists on G20 visit
US President Barack Obama will meet gay rights activists while he is in Russia for the G20 summit.
Putin promises no anti-gay discrimination at Russia Olympics
President Vladimir Putin is attempting to allay fears about Russia’s new anti-gay law, saying there will be no discrimination during the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in the Black Sea resort of Sochi.
Olympic speed skater Anastasia Bucsis ‘so proud to be gay’
Canadian Olympic hopeful Anastasia Bucsis describes herself as “vanilla” and “boring.”