Vancouver’s fastpitch Mabel League...recently announced a $2,000 donation to the Forum for the Empowerment of Women (FEW) soccer club in South Africa. The gift from the Mabel League will be used for FEW’s upcoming Peg Grey Women’s soccer tournament, an annual event.   Full story here: http://www.xtra.ca/public/Vancouver/Supporting_South_African_lesbians-11885.aspx

International Meeting Against Homophobia From May 1st to May 17th International Day against Homophobia from May 1st to May 17th is nearing. The 7th Meeting which will end with “Anti-homophobia and Anti-transphobia Demonstration” is going to make its central activities in Ankara in May. Kaos GL which fights against…

Young gay men and women of Middle Eastern background face particular troubles in Australia – not in the streets, but behind the closed doors of their family homes. David Marr reports. "My brother has a gay son. He came to me black and blue. The father, the sister and the…

Last Sunday Sergey Kondrashov was arrested in Saint Petersburg, Russia for holding up a banner that read: “A dear family friend is lesbian. My wife and I love and respect her … and her family is just as equal as ours." In just five days Sergey will go to…

April 11th 2012 - Dennis Farr "This isn't about protecting children, it's about political harassment." These are the words of Jeff Brown, the VP of corporate communications of video games company EA, given to Gamesindustry International when asked about the letter campaign that has targeted the LGBT content…