Opn | Gay marriage is great, but how about some love for the AIDS fight? - The Washgton Post

Contents:

• RSIAN POLICE EE GAY RIGHTS ACTIVIST ARRTED MOSW
• GAY ACTIVIST PH FOR PEDOPHILIA: SEX WH 9-YEAR-OLD BOY SHOULD BE OK
• LGBT RIGHTS AI: WILL KENYA BE THE LATT TO PASS ANTI-GAY LAW?
• PETER TATCHELL ON HIS LIFE-LONG FIGHT FOR GAY RIGHTS
• OPN GAY MARRIAGE IS GREAT, BUT HOW ABOUT SOME LOVE FOR THE AIDS FIGHT?

RSIAN POLICE EE GAY RIGHTS ACTIVIST ARRTED MOSW

Gay rights activist Peter Tatchell was released by Rsian police on Thursday after beg taed near Mosw’s Red Square for prottg agast the untry’s reported abe of LGBTQ people. Tatchell stood outsi the Kreml on Thursday holdg a banner cril of Rsian Print Vladimir Put, sayg, "Put fails to act agast Chechnya torture of gay people. Rsian police ta gay rights activist Peter Tatchell near Red Square Mosw on Thursday.

Alexanr Zemlianichenko / APDozens of gay men have said they were tortured secret prison facili the Rsian regn of Chechnya.

GAY ACTIVIST PH FOR PEDOPHILIA: SEX WH 9-YEAR-OLD BOY SHOULD BE OK

Chechen lear Ramzan Kadyrov has nied the accatns and has claimed there are no gays Tatchell's one-man prott, he was approached by several police officers who told him his actns were not thorized. “As long as gay people don’t have their rights all across Ameri, there’s no reason for celebratn, ” she once said.

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She was once arrted for attemptg to climb through a wdow ( a drs and heels) to a room where the New York Cy Council was batg a gay rights bill, NBC reported. “Sylvia’s role gay history was that she was one of the first people to highlight that our movement need to be more clive of people who did not f the mastream, ” Carrie Davis, Chief Programs and Policy Officer at New York Cy’s LGBT Communy Center, told NBC News.

LGBT RIGHTS AI: WILL KENYA BE THE LATT TO PASS ANTI-GAY LAW?

9, AP PhotoHarvey Milk, the subject of the Osr-wng film Milk, was the first openly gay polician to be elected California.

Alice NkomEmbed om Getty ImagAlice Nkom is a human rights lawyer and LGBTQ activist om Cameroon, where homosexualy is still crimalized. In a untry where police officer entrap members of the LGBTQ muny through text msag and beat those they perceive to be gay, Nkom bravely fights for rights on behalf of the LGBTQ Nkom intifi as heterosexual, she has dited her work to fightg for Cameroon’s LGBTQ muny and found the Associatn for the Defence of Homosexualy 2003. Arsham ParsiArsham Parsi is a gay man who first began secretly workg to support members of the LGBTQ muny his native Iran.

But 2005, the queer activist was forced to flee his untry, where homosexual activy remas, Parsi liv exile Canada, where he has found the Iranian Railroad for Queer Refuge, which supports and provis guidance to LGBTQ asylum seekers om the Middle East. 3, LM Otero/APMichael Sam beme the first openly gay football player to be drafted by an NFL team 2014. About a year after he was first drafted, Sam retired om the NFL cg mental health stggle highlighted the discrimatn and homophobia still rampant the sports world, but Sam has gone on to share his story and ntu to champn change.

PETER TATCHELL ON HIS LIFE-LONG FIGHT FOR GAY RIGHTS

Jonathan Van Ns, Antoni Porowski, Tan France, Bobby Berk, and Karamo Brown om Queer Courty of NetflixThe all-star st of Netflix’s new Queer Eye seri — a reboot of Bravo’s early 2000s seri Queer Eye for the Straight Guy — may be all fun when to makeovers, but they’re ser about makg a difference the “Fab Five” — Tan France, Jonathan Van Ns, Bobby Berk, Karamo Brown, and Antoni Porowski — speak openly on Queer Eye about their personal stggl and experienc wh homophobia and discrimatn. When he me out as gay the late 1960s, homosexualy was still illegal.

He later tried to set up an LGBT+ rights anisatn Melbourne, but he found that all of his gay iends were “too ightened” to get volved. Peter Tatchell at an event wh Gay Liberatn Front the 1970s.

– Chris Sweeney, host of the Homo Sapiens podst. It was also pretty sry to nont Mike Tyson over his homophobia 2002 and to be attacked by neo-Nazis Mosw 2007 when I went there to support the heroic Rsian LGBT+ mpaigners.

OPN GAY MARRIAGE IS GREAT, BUT HOW ABOUT SOME LOVE FOR THE AIDS FIGHT?

Did you image 1972, when you anised the first Gay Pri event London, that you would live to wns so much progrs? Beg part of the London Gay Liberatn Front 1971-74. It was the watershed moment Brish LGBT+ history, when we shed the fensive victim mentaly, stood tall and proud, me out en masse, publicly protted for our rights and created the first LGBT+ muny stutns, such as Gay News and Gay Swchboard.

GLF’s simple three-word slogan, ‘Gay is Good’, was a revolutnary ia an era when the social nsens said that beg gay was bad and shameful. UPDATE: The gay activist wh a Netflix documentary, Peter Tatchell, rpond to SMG reporter Allen Moro’s tweet about a clip of him:“I oppose adults havg sex wh kids, ” Tatchell tweeted rponse, lkg to his webse and claimg he has ma that argument for s and has “helped child abe victims fight for jtice. — LGB ?️‍? (@theLGBgroup) Febary 24, 2023 BLOODY ATTACK: Stunt Knocks Out Teacher, Beats Her In HeadTatchell is largely celebrated the media and pop culture for takg a stand for gay rights and advotg for Marxist ias to the extent that Netflix created a documentary about him 2021, celebratg his protts and THE TRAILER HERE TO SEE HOW NETFLIX IS CELEBRATING A MAN WHO ADVOCATES FOR PEDOPHILIA:WATCH trailer for my #Netflix movie ‘Hatg Peter Tatchell’For 54 years I’ve nonted bigots: 3, 000 protts, 100 arrts, 300 vlent asslts, 50 attacks on my flat & thoands of ath threats.

Image source, Getty ImagIn the latt sign of risg homophobia different Ain untri, a Kenyan opposn MP is leadg a mpaign for parliament to further crimalise the untry's small LGBTQ muny.