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Crosswalk to commemorate Orlando tragedy criticised for costing nearly $200,000
The expected cost to install a rainbow crosswalk across four sides of an intersection has caused quite the controversy.
At nearly $200,000 to the City of Atlanta and located at 10th Street and Piedmont Avenue, some have come to question if it’s money well spent.
The colourful tribute was set to remember those who were killed in the tragedy at Pulse Orlando that saw 49 people killed at the LGBT+ nightclub.
The cost is expected to cover a year of maintenance from...
Anti-Gay Protestor Arrested At Pulse Nightclub On Massacre’s One-Year Anniversary
"Warning: All homos will burn like faggots in hell."
Police handcuffed an anti-LGBT protestor outside Orlando’s Pulse nightclub today, the one-year anniversary of the brutal attack on the nightclub that left 49 dead and many more wounded.
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The unnamed suspect was one of three demonstrators holding signs reading homophobic messages like “Sin = Death” and “Warning: All homos will burn like faggots in hell”
As he was cuffed, the crowds chanted “Love conquers hate.”
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Authorities have not said why he was detained, but...
WATCH: Madrid Pride promises to be the biggest pride of 2017
If you’re only going to one pride this year then you should pick Madrid Pride. This year Madrid will host the famous World Pride.
2017 marks the 40th anniversary of the first LGBTI pride parade in Spain. Now 40 years later, Spain continues to be a leader for LGBTI equality and rights.
Madrid Pride is one of the largest prides in the world with nearly 2,000,000 participants and a demonstration with about 1,000,000 attendees. The World Pride celebration in Madrid will...
Tom Daley and Dustin Lance Black celebrate four years together
Happy fourth anniversary, Tom and Dustin!
The happy couple took to Instagram to share a selfie of themselves together as Dustin planted a kiss on Tom’s cheek, reminding followers that they’ve now been together for a long four years.
Oscar-winner Dustin wrote: “Happy Anniversary my love. 3.22.13 #FourYears #Cornwall2013”
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Meanwhile, Tom shared a photo of Dustin with the sun shining behind him.
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The couple, who met in 2013, announced that they’d gotten engaged back in October 2015, taking an old-school approach of registering...
Max Emerson celebrates one year anniversary with boyfriend
Max Emerson and boyfriend Andrés Camilo are celebrating their one year anniversary!
Model and YouTube personality Max took to Instagram – where he’s got over 600,000 followers – to share a cute photo of himself and Andrés reminiscing over the day they met one year ago on Sunday.
He wrote: “One year ago today I met this monkey and ever since it’s been a one night stand gone awry. I couldn’t be more grateful to have found such a weird and...
Jim Parsons Shares Wonderful “Gift” His Boyfriend Gave Him On Their 14th Anniversary
“I met this guy...14 years ago today and it was the best thing that ever happened to me."
Jim Parsons took to social media last week to celebrate his 14th anniversary with boyfriend Todd Spiewak.
The Big Bang Theory star posted an adorable shot of the pair on Instagram along with a sweet message thanking Spiewak for the “greatest gift” he’s ever given him.
“I met this guy (the one with the mic) 14 years ago today and it was the best...
“Will & Grace” Actor Sean Hayes Celebrates Anniversary With A Heartwarming Message For America
Former “Will & Grace” star Sean Hayes has penned a heartfelt note to his husband Scott Icenogle on their 10 year anniversary.
Today, Hayes gave Americans, and many around the world, some serious inspiration.
He writes: Happy Anniversary to this fella (on the left).
He’s my husband, Scott Icenogle – because we live in a country that decided to celebrate equality for all Americans. And I trust that we will all continue to work hard to show the world that we are...
This gay penguin couple are celebrating their 10th anniversary
Two penguins are celebrating their 10th year of partnership, as a gay couple.
Dotty and Zee are two Humboldt penguins that reside at Bremerhaven Zoo in Germany.
Scientists have found that more than 450 species of animals display gay behaviour.
They have been together for over a decade now and are completely inseparable.
At first, the couple were left to their own devices as the zoo did not yet realise both Dotty and Zee were male penguins.
However, after a few years of dedicated...