Ultra-Orthodox Man Stabs Six at Jerusalem Gay Pride March

Roisin Davis / Truthdig Jul 31, 2015 The assailant had recently been released from prison after serving 10 years for stabbing three people at a gay pride parade in 2005, according to police. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

The Truth Behind the Turkish Police Attack on Istanbul’s Gay Pride Parade

Juan Cole / Truthdig Jun 29, 2015 Did the heavy-handed police action signal a new culture war, or was it a form of revenge over the recent election results in which President Erdogan got less power than he’d expected? Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Genes

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Homo Nest Raided, Queen Bees Stinging Mad

Larry Gross / Truthdig Jun 27, 2011 Among the many landmarks of the turbulent decade of the 1960s, few have achieved the fame and symbolic resonance of events that began as a fairly routine example of police harassment on a hot June night in 1969. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

In Memoriam

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Israel OKs Gay March

Staff / Truthdig Nov 6, 2006 The Israeli attorney general has approved a gay pride march in Jerusalem despite concern from police and condemnation from religious extremists. During last year's march, an ultra-Orthodox Jew stabbed three people. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Macy’s Removes Gay Mannequins After Hate Group Complains

Staff / Truthdig Jun 8, 2006 Macy's department store in Boston removed from its window a duo of mannequins--one wearing a gay pride flag--after a conservative group complained the display was offensive. (h/t: Towleroad ) Macy's deserves all the criticism it's getting for caving in to the puritans. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )