Tag "LGBT"

Our Stories 18 Comments

That Piece About Trans Being the Flavor of the Moment

Originally published on out.com Trans people are hot right now. They’re fabulous, they’re chic, and they’re the toast of the media. Isn’t that great? What could be more swellegant than

The Happenings 19 Comments

Ugandan Scientists Agree: Homosexuality Is Natural

A group of Ugandan scientists have endorsed a study showing being gay is natural. The study, Diversity in Sexuality: Implications for Policy in Africa, was put together by the Academy

The Happenings 18 Comments

Gay Twins Launch ‘pink LinkedIn’

myGwork is a global social recruitment and networking hub for LGBT professionals aiming to promote diversity and inclusion in the work place and beyond. Set up by London-based brothers, Pierre

Our Stories 40 Comments

She Asked: FREEDOM OR A SLIPPERY SLOPE TO MORE?

FOREWORD: My attention was brought to a recent Facebook post updated by a female, Eketi Ette. I read it, and I decided to share. Read and of course, let us

Profiles 16 Comments

Transgender Model Gisele Alicea Shares Her Journey to Finding Happiness

Originally published on glamour.com FOREWORD: This has been a big week for the transgendered community. First, there was Caitlyn Jenner’s Vanity Fair cover, and then, Make Up For Ever unveiled

The Happenings 35 Comments

Anti-Gay Pastor’s Grindr Activity Is Exposed, Church Warns Congregants Not To Read Story

Recently, the news was broken of a Reverend Matthew Makela, a pastor in Midland, Michigan with a track record of making damaging statements towards the gay and transgender communities, and

The Happenings 29 Comments

Kenyan Newspaper Prints The Names Of ‘Top Homos’

Weekly Citizen, a tabloid newspaper in Kenya, printed a list of “top homos” in an attempt to out gay people in the country. Several were previously in the closet. While

Profiles 21 Comments

Kenny Badmus and South Africa’s Zanele Muholi Bring The Spotlight on Queer Africa

Established to combat the growing cloud of American isolationism after 9/11, the PEN World Voices Festival of International Literature aims to further the organization’s dedication to the freedom of expression

The Happenings 32 Comments

Germany’s Klaus Burkart Becomes Mr Gay World 2015

Here he comes, Mr. Gay World! The muscular 21-year-old from Germany, Klaus Burkart, is this year’s winner of the all-male competition held in South Africa. The big win for Burkart

Our Stories 28 Comments

The Piece About A New Jenneration

Bruce Jenner admitted on Live Television that he is now a woman. And world over, people reacted to the news, even right here on Kito Diaries. There were congratulations, support,