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Thirty-eight couples took part in a mass wedding event on Saturday, ahead of the presidency of the far-right politician Jair Bolsonaro Dozens of same-sex couples tied the knot Saturday at a mass gay wedding ceremony in São Paulo, Brazil. Many LGBTI people in the South American country are fearful for their rights following the election of Jair Bolsonaro, to the position of President. The far-right leader of the Social Liberal Party, Bolsonaro takes office 1 January 2019. https://www.instagram.com/p/BraWcEKHtIF/?utm_source=ig_embed Bolsonaro has made numerous homophobic...

In order to get back at homophobic neighbors, a lesbian couple turned their house into pride colors. According to WTAE Pittsburgh, a couple named Lisa Licata and Seherry Lau live in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania. When they moved into their home, they immediately knew that their next door neighbors were homophobic. Unfortunately, that hate turned its head to the couple as their neighbors, Ron Makay and Iolanda Wieczorkowski, started to call them slurs like d**** and homo. Things escalated into violent measures last...

Video of a man shouting homophobic abuse at a lesbian couple on the street in Portland, Oregon has been making the rounds on social media. It all started when Trudy Dragoon and her wife, Wendy, found a lost dog and went door-to-door looking for its owner. How exactly things escalated is unclear, but what happened next is truly horrific. “You look like a f*cking man, let’s go,” the unidentified man says in the video, raising his fists as if preparing to...

Assaulted by her family, this woman survived two oceans and a hurricane to find a safe haven You might think traveling a thousand miles or climbing any mountain might just be in the songs, but a lesbian couple proved there is no distance when love is a possibility. A lesbian has shared how she escaped her homophobic family in Russia by boat and sailed for nearly a year to Canada, Prospekt Mag reports. Elena is from Ivanovo, a city 250 km east...

A total stranger has given a lot of joy to a newly-engaged couple, after being accidentally captured in one of their engagement photos. Jessica Rodriguez picked a quiet moment to propose to long-time partner Chelsea Miller in the foyer at the Art Institute of Chicago. She sprung the surprise on her partner with help from a few friends, who appeared with a giant banner bearing the words ‘Will You Marry Me?’. The couple captured the attention of nearby crowds as Jessica got...

I met my now lifelong mate, wife and love in 2006.  We were introduced by a mutual friend, lived two hours apart, and first met at a church service where we were both urged to join our friend and her family. We each arrived, sitting across the table, at opposite ends, we had little conversation and a few curious glances in the other’s direction.  After the family dinner in the church hall, we all drove back to their home,...

In 2011, same-sex marriage was legalized in New York, and this year the law became a constitutional right. But even so, the freedom of marrying your partner for the LGBT people is still constrained by some. Owners of a marriage venue in New York refused to host the wedding of a lesbian couple, respectively, Melisa and Jennie McCarthy. Robert and Cynthia Gifford, own Liberty Ridge Farm in Albany, and in 2013 they rejected to hold Melisa and Jennie McCarthy’s wedding, as...

Ellen Degeneres and Portia are definitely the most famous lesbian ladies. And they are incredibly popular! Do you want to know why? Read our top 7 facts about this awesome couple. 1. Ellen became the first gay actress who had the courage to come out in both her real life and on screen. She did it back in 1997 on The Oprah Winfrey Show, followed by her impersonating a character on a TV show. Ellen had to convince a radio therapist,...