Day: January 15, 2025

Jan 15
USA: Teen Organ Donor’s Tissues Denied Due to Sexual Orientation

The mother of 17-year-old Juleon Gonzalez is speaking out after she learned that a person in need rejected her son’s tissue donation because he was gay. Christina Stewart, who is grieving the loss of her quiet and compassionate teenager who loved football and graphic design, was devastated to  learn that her son’s tissue donation was […]

Jan 15
Village People Confirm Performance at Trump’s Inauguration

The iconic disco group The Village People have confirmed their participation in events surrounding Donald Trump’s upcoming presidential inauguration. In a Facebook post confirming the event, the band’s lead singer, Victor Willis, revealed that the group had accepted an invitation from Trump’s campaign to “participate in inaugural activities, including at least one event with President-elect […]

Jan 15
Turkish President Escalates Anti-LGBTQ+ Rhetoric at ‘Year of Family’ Event

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has once again taken aim at LGBTQ+ rights, framing them as a danger to “family values” and doubling down on his government’s anti-LGBTQ+ agenda. Speaking in Ankara during the launch of Türkiye’s “Year of Family,” Erdogan described LGBTQ+ movements and gender-neutral policies as tools to undermine families and community structures. […]