#More than 100 LGBTQ candidates compete in Mexican election

#More than 100 LGBTQ candidates compete in Mexican election

“#More than 100 LGBTQ candidates compete in Mexican election” MEXICO CITY — For years, transgender activist Roshell Terranova protested in the streets and knocked on the doors of Mexico’s Congress to make the demands of the country’s LGBTQ community known. Now thanks to her efforts and an electoral rule change, Terranova is running for Congress…

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#LGBTQ icon k.d. lang on getting a ‘makeover’

#LGBTQ icon k.d. lang on getting a ‘makeover’

“#LGBTQ icon k.d. lang on getting a ‘makeover’” On her new remix album, “makeover,” k.d. lang goes from “Constant Craving” to constant clubbing. The new LP, out Friday, features twirling takes on torchy tunes such as “Miss Chatelaine,” “If I Were You” and “Sexuality.”  Here, the Grammy-winning chanteuse, 59, reveals why “Constant Craving” didn’t make…

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#Indonesian LGBT+ magazines find a second life online

#Indonesian LGBT+ magazines find a second life online

“#Indonesian LGBT+ magazines find a second life online” JAKARTA, May 19 – Two men embracing on a magazine cover was more than risqué for Indonesia, thought LGBT+ researcher Ais, when he first discovered a trove of retro LGBT+ zines in Bali last year. “Suddenly it felt like I was a part of something bigger than…

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#Cops banned from participating in NYC Pride events

#Cops banned from participating in NYC Pride events

“#Cops banned from participating in NYC Pride events” Police will be banned from participating in New York City Pride events, as organizers say they are seeking to “create safer spaces” for “marginalized groups.” Under the new policy, announced Saturday by NYC Pride, corrections and law enforcement exhibitors will not be allowed to march in the…

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