BOSTON, Aug. 28 (UPI) -- Gay rights advocates mourned the death of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, D-Mass., saying his early support for gay rights was vital for the community.
BELGRADE, Serbia, July 21 (UPI) -- Lesbian and gay groups said they plan a Belgrade parade to protest discrimination and human rights violations in Serbia.
MOSCOW, May 19 (UPI) -- Gay rights activists in Moscow said they have asked Russian President Dmitry Medvedev for permission to have a gay-pride parade on federal property.
TEL AVIV, Israel, June 8 (UPI) -- Some 3,000 gay rights activists marched through the streets of Tel Aviv Friday for Israel's annual gay pride parade.
MOSCOW, May 27 (UPI) -- Gay rights activists trying to raise support for gay pride parades were beaten and pelted with eggs and garbage, then arrested in Moscow Sunday.
CONCORD, N.H., April 20 (UPI) -- Some gay rights advocates say civil unions, the middle-ground to marriage for same-sex partners in the United States, are dropping off.
HONG KONG, Aug. 24 (UPI) -- A Hong Kong judge has ruled that laws prohibiting gay men younger than 21 from having sex are unconstitutional, a report said.
MADRID, June 30 (UPI) -- Spanish lawmakers legalized gay marriage Thursday following criticism this week by conservative religious groups.
BOSTON, July 27 (UPI) -- Angry gay and lesbian activists say the Kerry campaign is backing down on the gay marriage issue, the Boston Herald said Tuesday.
CAIRO, Nov. 16 (UPI) -- Only one day after a court sentenced 23 allegedly gay men to between one and five years of hard labor, an Egyptian newspaper reported on Thursday a new case aga