Turkish police fired tear gas and rubber bullets into a crowd of people who gathered to commemorate Pride week in Istanbul, after authorities issued a ban on the annual march. At least 19 people have also been arrested.
On Thursday, an Orthodox Jewish man stabbed six people at Jerusalem’s Gay Pride Parade. Now one of the seriously wounded, 16-year-old Shira Banki, has died. The Associated Press reports that Banki died Sunday morning, her organs will be donated.
In a statement that reads like parody but is apparently real, a Christian group claims that UK supermarket chain Tesco's recent sales slump is actually the Almighty's answer to their prayers.
Republican gubernatorial nominee Carl Paladino has recently proven he's about more than just sexist and racist emails. He is also about insanely homophobic comments and a fixation with grinding and Speedos. He clears it up on The Today Show!
After being banned from bringing her girlfriend to prom, and later seeing the event canceled over her inclusion, Constance McMillen will finally get to celebrate. She has been named the grand marshal of June's gay pride parade in NYC. [CityRoom]
