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Nigeria votes to criminalize gay marriage

Nigeria's Senate voted to criminalize gay marriage, gay advocacy groups, and same-sex displays of affection on Tuesday. 

The gray area of gay refugees

NAIROBI — Although they had hoped for a better life in a new land, the camp has proven to be yet another dangerous place for the two polite young Ugandans.

Zimbabwe: Mugabe calls British PM "satanic" over gay rights

Mugabe's rants about homosexuality have for years been a staple of his public speeches. 

France: Illegal gay wedding defies same-sex marriage law

The mayor who carried out the ceremony said it was an act of "anger and revolt" against France's refusal to recognize same-sex marriages.

US Bishops to discuss gay marriage

The US Conference of Catholic Bishops have been vocal before about their stances on homosexuality and same-sex marriage. Daniel Avila resigned from his job with the association earlier this month when he wrote in a newspaper column suggesting the devil may be responsible for homosexuality, sparking condemnation from gay rights groups.

Raul Castro's daughter in Twitter spat with dissident blogger (VIDEO)

Mariela Castro Espin @CastroEspinM gets testy on Twitter with a critic of Raul Castro's government, anti-government Cuban blogger, Yoani Sanchez (@yoanisanchez).

Anna Grodzka becomes Poland's first transsexual MP

Anna Grodzka, 57, was born a man and known as Krzysztof Bęgowski before having surgery in Thailand and becoming a woman.

One pastor is fighting for gay rights in Michigan

A reverend may be an unlikely person when thinking of LGBT advocates, but one pastor from the Midwest is doing just that.

Lesbian student elected homecoming king in California

"They were chanting my name, and it was one of the most amazing experiences I've ever had," Rebeca Arellano told ABC News.

Taiwan gays prouder than ever

TAIPEI — But gays in Taiwan still lack political support. Activists say no political parties will truly take on their cause with elections looming in January.
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