Reuters-U.K., Posted: 8/17/2010, 12:07 PM QUICK LOOK:
Germany's highest court has ruled a law which makes homosexuals living in civil partnerships pay higher inheritance tax is unconstitutional. The Federal Constitutional... (MORE)
Washington Post, Posted: 8/12/2010, 8:53 AM QUICK LOOK:
Kei Koizumi faces plenty of hurdles at the office, dealing with budgetary and policy issues in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. And last weekend... (MORE)
Associated Press (AP), Posted: 6/16/2010, 6:21 AM QUICK LOOK:
Germany introduced "registered partnerships" for same-sex couples in 2001 but stopped short of granting them the full rights and privileges afforded to married couples... (MORE)
New York Times, Posted: 5/28/2010, 5:54 AM QUICK LOOK:
Deepening the sexual abuse crisis in the Roman Catholic Church in Germany, a special investigator released a report on Thursday saying that 205 former students claimed... (MORE)
New York Times, Posted: 4/1/2010, 5:04 PM QUICK LOOK:
A top Vatican official issued a detailed defense of Pope Benedict XVI’s handling of sexual abuse cases and extensively criticized The New York Times’s coverage, both... (MORE)
Daily Mail (U.K.), Posted: 3/26/2010, 3:26 PM QUICK LOOK:
Images of kissing lesbians have triggered a heated debate in Germany about the Holocaust and the importance of remembering it correctly. A memorial in Berlin to the thousands... (MORE)
Vice Magazine, Posted: 3/19/2010, 1:19 PM QUICK LOOK:
Fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld tells Vice Magazine in a new interview that he opposes gay marriage and will only have sex with high-priced escorts, not people he really... (MORE)
Posted: 3/14/2010, 5:28 PM QUICK LOOK:
The body that decides on the availability of new web addresses will reconsider the case for allowing .xxx and decide on others, including .gay and .god on Friday in Nairobi... (MORE)
New York Times, Posted: 3/13/2010, 8:41 AM QUICK LOOK:
A widening child sexual abuse inquiry in Europe has landed at the doorstep of Pope Benedict XVI, as a senior church official acknowledged Friday that a German archdiocese... (MORE)
The Guardian (U.K.), Posted: 3/11/2010, 2:47 PM QUICK LOOK:
The Archbishop of Vienna today said priestly celibacy could be one of the causes of the sex abuse scandals to hit the Catholic church. In an article for Thema Kirche,... (MORE)
Gay City News, Posted: 1/22/2010, 5:24 PM QUICK LOOK:
A prominent gay member of Germany’s parliament, Volker Beck, and the Lesbian and Gay Federation in Germany (LSVD) have launched an escalating assault on the policies... (MORE)
The Local (Germany), Posted: 6/6/2009, 11:20 AM QUICK LOOK:
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier opened the fourth edition Respect Gaymes, an annual sports and cultural event in Berlin’s Jahn Park stadium on Saturday... (MORE)
Pink News (U.K.), Posted: 2/2/2009, 1:54 PM QUICK LOOK:
Police in Moscow have been forced into action after a news magazine published an interview with a man who boasted about beating up a gay German MP in the city in May... (MORE)
Associated Press (AP), Posted: 12/19/2008, 2:36 PM QUICK LOOK:
Berlin's memorial to gay victims of the Nazis has been vandalized for the second time in four months. Berlin police say a window on the outside of the memorial has been... (MORE)
Wall Street Journal (subscription), Posted: 11/11/2008, 4:31 PM QUICK LOOK:
The startling case of an AIDS patient who underwent a bone marrow transplant to treat leukemia is stirring new hope that gene-therapy strategies on the far edges of AIDS... (MORE)
Posted: 11/7/2008, 7:05 AM QUICK LOOK:
The producer behind more than a decade of 007 movies said she can imagine James Bond as a black man but not as a gay secret agent. "Definitely you could have a black... (MORE)
The Local (Germany), Posted: 11/4/2008, 9:02 PM QUICK LOOK:
After months of careful preparation, Germans will be able to tune into
the country’s first completely gay TV channel on Saturday. Even though German television already... (MORE)
Agence France Presse (AFP), Posted: 10/6/2008, 4:29 PM QUICK LOOK:
French and German scientists credited with the discovery of the
viruses behind AIDS and cervical cancer won Monday the Nobel Medicine
Prize, the first of the prestigious... (MORE)
The Local (Germany), Posted: 8/17/2008, 11:54 AM QUICK LOOK:
A monument dedicated to homosexuals persecuted and tortured by the Nazis has been vandalized in Berlin, less than three months after it was unveiled. The monument - a... (MORE)
The Local (Germany), Posted: 8/16/2008, 10:22 AM QUICK LOOK:
Two sensitive subjects have crashed into each other in Berlin, with a
row over an article in a German Arabic language magazine warning
readers that shaking the hands... (MORE)
Southern Voice, Posted: 8/11/2008, 10:57 AM QUICK LOOK:
At least six openly gay athletes are in Beijing striving for medals at the 2008 Olympics.The list of openly gay athletes includes Natasha Kai, a forward on the U.S. Women’s... (MORE)
Deutsche Welle, Posted: 7/18/2008, 12:23 PM QUICK LOOK:
The homophobic lyrics of several Jamaican reggae musicians has moved the German government to consider blacklisting them and restrict their sales and distribution. The... (MORE)
Ha'aretz, Posted: 5/27/2008, 7:05 AM QUICK LOOK:
A monument with the video footage of two men kissing will be unveiled Tuesday in Berlin in memory of the thousands of homosexuals persecuted, tortured and murdered by... (MORE)
BBC, Posted: 4/1/2008, 12:30 PM QUICK LOOK:
A gay man in Germany may be entitled to his dead partner's pension following a ruling by the highest court in the EU. Tadao Maruko's partner died in 2005 but the pension fund refused him a widower's... (MORE)
Pink News (U.K.), Posted: 2/27/2008, 7:22 PM QUICK LOOK:
Travel experts at the Gay & Lesbian Travel Pavilion at the world’s largest tourism fair have said the a new niche market for heterosexuals has emerged. "Apart from... (MORE)