Not So Fast, Orphans: Mitt Romney Doesn’t Support Gay Adoption

On the heels of his anti-gay marriage, anti-civil union double-down on Evolution Day , presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney was at least getting credit for supporting gay adoption . Thankfully, he cleared that noise up today in an interview with Charlotte, NC's WBTV-CLT ( The Clt! ). Confronted with his statement that gay adoption was "fine," Romney said he was simply ...

Mau tells anti-gays to chill out

Television presenter Ali Mau wants homophobic Kiwis to wake up.

Gay Rights Groups Protest Moscow 'Anti-Gay Propaganda' Law

Gay rights activists protested at the Moscow City Duma Monday afternoon against a law banning "gay propaganda" among minors that could be imposed by the Moscow authorities. The law penalizing "the propaganda of homosexuality and pedophilia among minors"came into force in St. Petersburg on March 17, to mixed reactions among Russians where anti-gay sentiment remains strong. ...

Russian police detain 17 gay rights protesters: group

Russian police detained at least 17 gay rights demonstrators during May Day celebrations in St Petersburg on Tuesday, a rights group said. The detentions follow the adoption of a law by the city authorities ...

Moldova worst in Europe for gay rights

Moldova and Russia are the countries with the most negative score gained in terms of meeting the basic requirements of human rights standards, referring to the acceptance and full legal equality for LGBTI people, a recent report shows. The countries were rated with -4.5 points. They are followed by other four countries with a score of -4 points. These are Macedonia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan and ...