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Taipei, the capital of Taiwan, hosted its first gay pride parade seven years ago. In 2003, that inaugural parade drew 500 participants. In 2006, there were 3000, then 5000 in 2007, and 18,000 last year. This year, the reported numbers were close to...
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Amsterdam is often referred to as the gay capital of Europe and, throughout history, the city, as well as the country as a whole, has proved to be at the forefront of gay rights and culture. Homosexuality was decriminalized here in 1811 and as you...
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Each year, Frameline creates an opening trailer for their annual San Francisco LGBT Film Festival that is shown at the beginning of each screening. This year's trailer began with a close-up of a Super 8 projector being threaded and stacks of old...
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The Diary of Jim Queen #9: July 5, 2009
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Tel Aviv's Pride Parade is scheduled to be held tomorrow—but not if several rabbis and the Deputy Prime Minister have their way. Deputy Prime Minister Eli Yishai sent a letter to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the mayor of Tel Aviv...