The Advocate, Posted: 6/8/2010, 11:09 AM QUICK LOOK:
The woman murdered in Peru, allegedly by the same man who is suspected of killing Natalee Holloway, was reportedly a lesbian. Stefany Flores Ramirez, a 21-year-old Peru... (MORE)
Merco Press News Agency, Posted: 4/28/2010, 2:22 PM QUICK LOOK:
Bolivian president Evo Morales sent a letter to gay and lesbian organizations in Spain expressing respect for sexual diversity, according to the Executive’s press office... (MORE)
Miami Herald, Posted: 4/27/2010, 7:33 AM QUICK LOOK:
With the often dangerous internal struggles that for decades so gripped Colombia on the wane, Colombia's tourism drought has finally eased, revealing surprises and delights... (MORE)
Washington Post, Posted: 4/21/2010, 4:51 PM QUICK LOOK:
It was planned as a solemn event -- a chance to experience the sacred liturgical roots of Catholic tradition at one of the country's most prominent churches. But after... (MORE)
Blabbeando, Posted: 4/21/2010, 3:32 PM QUICK LOOK:
Bolivian president Evo Morales is warning men to stay away from eating poultry raised in chicken farms. The reason? Morales claims that chicken raised in non-organic... (MORE)
IPS News, Posted: 3/3/2009, 11:33 AM QUICK LOOK:
Members of the gay civil rights advocacy group
Colombia Diversa just celebrated their fifth anniversary with a big
event, which the occasion clearly merited due to... (MORE)
Pink News (U.K.), Posted: 1/29/2009, 2:36 PM QUICK LOOK:
Gay and lesbian couples in Colombia are entitled to the same rights
as straight couples in common-law marriages, the country's
Constitutional Court ruled yesterday. In April 2008 gay rights group... (MORE)
Los Angeles Times, Posted: 12/18/2008, 3:14 PM QUICK LOOK:
All she has left of the person she used to be is contained in a 5-by-7 photo album with "Aliyah Bacchus" written in blue pen on its cover, each picture inside tucked... (MORE)
New York Times, Posted: 12/12/2008, 2:08 PM QUICK LOOK:
An Ecuadorean immigrant who was brutally beaten in Brooklyn last weekend in what the police have described as a possible bias attack was declared brain-dead on Tuesday,... (MORE)
Posted: 12/11/2008, 12:13 AM QUICK LOOK:
Authorities opened a homicide investigation Tuesday into a vicious attack on an Ecuadorean immigrant whose assailants shouted anti-gay and anti-Hispanic slurs, then beat him with a baseball bat and... (MORE)
Washington Post, Posted: 9/30/2008, 2:38 PM QUICK LOOK:
Ecuadorans approved by a wide margin Sunday a new constitution that would expand the powers of President Rafael Correa and allows civil unions for gay couples. "We expect... (MORE)
Blabbeando, Posted: 9/8/2008, 1:41 AM QUICK LOOK:
Gay residents of Tuluá - Colombia's fourth largest city - are up in arms over a mayoral decree banning all men from riding in the back seat of a motorcycle. "This measure... (MORE)
Blabbeando, Posted: 8/6/2008, 5:45 AM QUICK LOOK:
Viterbo, Caldas, a small conservative town in central-western Colombia, has an estimated population of 15,000. As with many rural communities, it has not escaped some... (MORE)
Agence France Presse (AFP), Posted: 4/18/2008, 1:11 PM QUICK LOOK:
Uruguay on Thursday became the first nation in Latin America to marry a gay couple, after a law allowing couples living together to formalize their union went into effect at the start of the year... (MORE)
Blabbeando, Posted: 3/27/2008, 11:06 AM QUICK LOOK:
In 1998 Ecuador became the first country in the Americas to adopt constitutional language granting protection against discrimination based on sexual orientation. But... (MORE)
Blabbeando, Posted: 3/6/2008, 3:02 PM QUICK LOOK:
In a ruling published yesterday by the Supreme Court of Justice in Venezuela, the top court's constitutional wing ruled that same-sex marriages cannot be constitutionally... (MORE)
Posted: 12/29/2007, 10:35 AM QUICK LOOK:
A new constitution for Bolivia approved by the national assembly this month includes a ban on gay marriage that went virtually undiscussed during the legislative process. The ... (MORE)
Agence France Presse (AFP), Posted: 12/27/2007, 5:08 PM QUICK LOOK:
Uruguay today became the first Latin American country to recognize gay civil unions, after President Tabare Vazquez signed a law granting certain legal rights to cohabiting... (MORE)
Reuters-U.S., Posted: 12/18/2007, 9:40 PM QUICK LOOK:
Uruguay's Congress legalized civil unions for homosexual couples today in the first nationwide law of its kind in Latin America. Under the new law, gay and straight couples... (MORE)
365gay.com, Posted: 12/3/2007, 8:22 PM QUICK LOOK:
Voters narrowly rejected a new constitution for Venezuela, handing President Hugo Chavez his first ever electoral defeat. The main stumbling block was the removal of... (MORE)
Blabbeando, Posted: 12/2/2007, 4:22 PM QUICK LOOK:
What was a procedural congressional debate yesterday on whether the Peruvian government would adhere to the Iberian-American Convention on the Rights of Youth -- an ... (MORE)
San Diego Union-Tribune, Posted: 11/30/2007, 3:45 PM QUICK LOOK:
Uruguay will legalize civil unions for homosexuals and heterosexuals next month, making it the first Latin American nation to treat gay and straight couples alike, a... (MORE)
Bloomberg News Service, Posted: 10/11/2007, 2:08 PM QUICK LOOK:
A Venezuelan legislative committee voted to protect gay rights in a expansion of President Hugo Chavez's plan to rewrite the country's constitution. Under the proposed... (MORE)
Blabbeando, Posted: 10/5/2007, 9:07 PM QUICK LOOK:
Colombia's Constitutional Court decided yesterday 7-2 that a person with social security benefits could provide access to those benefits - including health insurance benefits - to their same-sex partner... (MORE)