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Source: Reuters By Ellie Tzortzi BELGRADE (Reuters) - The last time gay men and women took to the streets of Serbia's capital, they were beaten by nationalist gangs while police looked on. Seven years from their first and only Pride march, activists now see the glitz, media attention and gay tourists...

Source: UK Gay News , New Zealand Herald , and ABC News (Australia) Sydney Mardi Gras SYDNEY -- Police have praised revelers at this year’s gay pride parade for their good behavior, with only a small number of incidents occurring. About 300,000 of people watched 10,000 participants in the 30th Sydney...

Source: Associated Press , AFP , Sydney Morning Herald Sydney Mardi Gras Images from Flickr of 2008 Lesbian and Gay Mardi Gras Flickr photo by ssbuchanan Flickr photo by Unforgettable Flickr photo by paul_syd01 Flickr photo by sillypucci SYDNEY, Australia -- Around 300,000 revelers cheered as a sequins...

Source: Sydney Morning Herald , News.com.au Rob Summers and Amelia Dzakaria do some last-minute shopping at House of Priscilla. Sydney Morning Herald photo by Bob Pearce Sydney -- Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras has put violence against gays and lesbians at the forefront of its political agenda, asking...

Source: Associated Press via Google and AFP via Google Samba parades at Rio's Carnival feature participants like this smiling young hunk in extravagant costumes photo: ipanema.com RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) — Revelers wrapped up Brazil's wild carnival bash with the popular Gala Gay ball Tuesday...

Source: New York Times BERLIN -- Six men whirled faster and faster in the center of the nightclub, arms slung over one another’s shoulders, performing a traditional circle dance popular in Turkey and the Middle East. Nothing unusual given the German capital’s large Muslim population. But most of the...

Source: TV3 News There has been a hung jury in the murder trial of a teenager accused of murdering a gay Palmerston North man Stanley Waipouri. The jury deliberated for nearly 11 hours on the charges against Andre Gilling, but was unable to reach a verdict. The 18-year-old has been remanded in custody...

Source: News.com.au SYDNEY'S party scene has been flooded with rumours that iconic American singer Cyndi Lauper may appear at next year's Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras party. Speaking to Insider from New York last week, Lauper confirmed she was hoping to catch some of the parade when she toured...