Anti-gay lawmaker quits UK Labor Party
A British Nigerian lawmaker who called Toronto Pride marchers “pedophiles” has quit the UK Labor Party. Chika Amadi, who has been a member of the Harrow Council in London’s Harrow Borough since 2014,...
View ArticleBritish lawmaker defends anti-gay comments
A British Nigerian lawmaker defended her anti-gay comments that sparked a major backlash. Harrow City Councilor Chika Amadi has been neck-deep in controversy after making the comments on Facebook and...
View ArticleFit for Print: Rippon and Pence, a missed opportunity
The Olympics are coming to an end, and although politics are supposed to be set aside for the international games, they still manage to float up to the top and make headlines. So it was no surprise...
View ArticleNationalists block gay rights march to Poland’s top shrine
WARSAW, Poland (AP) | A few dozen right-wing extremists blocked a gay rights march on its route to Poland’s holiest Catholic shrine while the prime minister was attending an event at the religious...
View ArticleMore racist graffiti found on Democratic office in Oklahoma
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) | Racist, anti-gay and anti-Semitic remarks were found spray-painted April 3 on a Democratic Party office in Oklahoma for the second time in as many weeks, and authorities said...
View ArticleRugby Australia to terminate Folau deal after anti-gay post
Israel Folau and his anti-gay sentiments appear to have gone too far this time. Rugby Australia said April 11 it plans to terminate the fullback’s contract with the national team after he made anti-gay...
View ArticleEMS chief says he resigned in face of anti-gay hostility
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) | The former leader of emergency medical services in Augusta, Georgia, says he resigned in the face of discrimination because he’s gay. James Kelly, in a letter to Augusta...
View ArticleAuthorities investigate blast at anti-gay California church
(Photo from pixabay.com) EL MONTE, California (AP) | The FBI and local police are investigating an explosion early morning Jan. 23 at a Los Angeles-area church that had been the target of protests for...
View ArticleWest Virginia lawmaker faces more criticism for anti-LGBTQ comments
John Mandt, courtesy of @mateyThom CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) | A Republican lawmaker in West Virginia who resigned after posting an anti-gay slur but then was re-elected is drawing fresh criticism for an...
View ArticleTrump gives misogynistic & transphobic rant at young conservatives rally
(Screenshot from Twitter) PHOENIX | In a two-hour rambling address to an audience of approximately 5,000 plus at the Arizona Federal Theater July 24, former President Donald Trump attacked fellow...
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