Tag: Orlando

While Trump tried everything in his power to roll out a newly empathic and huggable persona at the Detroit Electronic Club on Monday, anyone with even the vaguest semblance of human consciousness could easily see through the ruse. The abrupt about-face is doubly transparent when you consider the Republican presidential nominee and crepuscular gasbag plans to attend a fervently antigay event being held this week in Orlando — exactly two months after the Pulse nightclub shootings that killed 49 people and left...

Angel Colon, a 26-year-old Zumba instructor, thought he might never walk again.  Angel Colon, one of the survivors of the Pulse nightclub shooting, danced for the first time since the tragedy, which claimed the lives of 49 people. Colon, an Orlando Zumba instructor, appeared at the 2016 Zumba Fitness Instructor Convention, held in that city, where he addressed conference attendees in an emotional speech. “This past month has been the worst month of my life, but going through this there's been...

Cruz, who lost four friends in the June 12 attack, was cheered on by survivors and their families. Orlando Cruz, the openly gay boxer who dedicated his June 15 fight to the victims of the Orlando shooting, won the bout. Cruz faced Alejandro "Alex" Valdez, who was returning to the ring for the second time after a four-year hiatus. Although Cruz, who is currently ranked in the world, faced tough competition from his opponent, a former bantamweight fighter, he took Valdez...

Orlando Cruz, the fifth ranked boxer in the world, had four friends that died in the June 12 shooting. Orlando Cruz, the first openly gay boxer, will be dedicating his upcoming July 15 fight to the victims of the Pulse shooting in Orlando, which claimed the lives of 49 people. https://twitter.com/outmagazine/status/753264814663819264 Cruz, who lives in Puerto Rico with his partner, had four friends who died in the tragedy. “At first, I was sad,” Cruz told the Orlando Sentinel of his reaction to...

Three survivors of the Orlando massacre have appeared in a charity music video in the wake of the tragedy. A number of megastars teamed up with GLAAD earlier this month to release the track ‘Hands’ in the wake of the mass shooting – which killed 49 people and left more than 50 injured. The track, which raises funds for Equality Florida, the GLBT Community Center of Central Florida, and GLAAD, features a string of artists including Britney Spears, P!nk, RuPaul, Gwen...

The father of the gunman from Orlando said that the sight of two guys kissing each other might have provoked the shooting at The Pulse gay bar. In response, social media lit up with gays kissing and demonstaring love and passion. Gay and bisexual men decided to break the Internet with photo of two gay men demonstating affection kissing each other. Twitter and Instagram are flooded with pics of gay kiss with the hashtag #TwoMenKissing. Here are some photos in support of this movement. https://twitter.com/johnny_sd/status/742393730091601920?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw https://twitter.com/thejesteban/status/742051049767215104?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw https://twitter.com/kmsoehnlein/status/742043644861911040?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw https://twitter.com/RealGrantMorrow/status/742387748615663616?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw https://twitter.com/CantSwingACat/status/742260316633976832?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw https://twitter.com/RossGraysonBell/status/742850148133273600?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw https://twitter.com/Moonspinner55/status/742142134464040961?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw https://twitter.com/JohanvanBerkel/status/742083392284463104?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw https://twitter.com/tonebobb/status/742059999447285760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw https://www.instagram.com/p/BGm3FjLIZBO/ https://www.instagram.com/p/BGnbHBQCCe_/ https://www.instagram.com/p/BGnWZB9p0c6/ https://www.instagram.com/p/BGpvBThwmrp/ https://www.instagram.com/p/BGpuxCroAfH/ https://www.instagram.com/p/BGptoYmHEGk/ https://www.instagram.com/p/BGpshMXw_iw/ https://www.instagram.com/p/BGpq589n_cZ/ https://www.instagram.com/p/BGppYgvg411/ Even Bunny gave...

Omar Mateen was named the shooter at the massacre in Orlando gay nightclub Pulse. A report says that his wife, Noor Mateen knew about his plans to massacre a gay club, but she did not take any measure. “Omar Mateen’s current wife, Noor, told the FBI she was with him when he bought ammunition and a holster, several officials familiar with the case said. “She told the FBI that she once drove him to the gay nightclub, Pulse, because he wanted...

Juan Ramon Guerrero, 22, and his 32-year-old boyfriend, Christopher “Drew” Leinonen were killed in the shooting at the gay nightclub in Orlando. They were planning to get married. https://www.instagram.com/p/8HetiYkvDo/?taken-by=juang0628 They were together for two years and Guerrero's family talked about how much their son loved his boyfriend and planned to get married. “They were honestly so in love. They were soul mates. You can tell by how they looked at each other,” Aryam Guerrero said. “It’s a little comforting that they died together.” “If it’s not...

Terrorist hate crime attack that happened on 12th of June in the Pulse gay bar in Orlando, Florida, caused death of 50 people who were killed. 53 people were injured after this shocking attack, in which a gunman opened fire. In memory of the victims in Orlando many landmarks around the world lit up in the rainbow colour of Pride flag. Paris supported this campaign and The Eiffel Tower became one of the first landmarks that lit up in colours of the Pride flag. Paris, 130 citizens of which became victims...

The tragedy at Orlando Pulse gay bar has left many of us wondering where is the world heading to. With 52 deaths and as many injured, the mass shooting is the worst in the history of America. ISIS claimed the attack on the Amaq news agency and the shooter was identified as Omar Mateen, a resident of Port St Lucie, Florida. Mateen was killed in a gun battle with the police on Sunday morning. The whole world is in shock, and many public...