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Turkish Police Detain Dozens in Raids on Gay Bars and Homes of LGBTQ, Activists
1+ day, 20+ min ago (362+ words) Police in Turkey have detained 47 people in a series of raids on gay bars and the homes of LGBTQ+ activists, officials say. Raids took place in 12 provinces over the weekend as part of a campaign dubbed "My Family is Safe…...
Turkish authorities launch crackdown on LGBTQ+, HIV support groups
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (288+ words) Published - September 13, 2026 07:38 pm IST - Istanbul Turkish authorities cracked down on multiple LGBTQ+ groups and individuals early Sunday morning (September 13, 2026), detaining dozens of members, breaking into association offices and raiding popular hangouts. In an escalation of its decade-long hostility toward LGBTQ…...
Turkey Arrests 26 LGBTQ+ Activists Citing Family Safety
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (353+ words) Turkish authorities have launched a massive crackdown on LGBTQ+ organizations and activists, according to Turkish Justice Minister Akın Gürlek. Minister Gürlek announced that joint operations by prosecutors and police, under the name "My Family is Safe," were carried out across…...
Turkish police raid LGBTQ bars, activists' homes
21+ hour, 40+ min ago (378+ words) Turkish police on Sunday made a slew of arrests in raids on gay bars and the homes of LGBTQ activists, authorities and one organisation targeted said. Gurlek did not specify how many people had been taken into custody, but said…...
Turkey LGBT Crackdown
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (74+ words) GazetteXtra FILE - People run from the police during a march in support of transgender people and their rights during the LGBTQ Pride week, in Istanbul, Turkey, on June 21, 2026. Attorney: Court should throw out criminal THC case against Hemp 1848 owner Janesville's…...
Turkish authorities launch crackdown on LGBTQ+ and HIV support groups
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (192+ words) Turkish authorities have cracked down on multiple LGBTQ+ groups and individuals, detaining dozens and raiding association offices and popular hangouts. The raids took place early Sunday morning in major cities including Istanbul and Ankara. Justice Minister Akin Gurlek announced the…...
This Week On PubliCola: Katie Wilson is Jimmy Carter, Key Shelter Provider Closes Abruptly, SPD Delayed Information on Shooting
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (318+ words) Poll Tests Anti-Density Messages A new poll sponsored by groups like Tree Action Seattle and Seattle Residents for Responsible Growth tested out messages opposing the city’s comprehensive plan update (currently tied up in litigation), which would allow modest density increases…...
Broadway veteran amongst passengers aboard LGBTQ+ cruise barred from SECOND port in Egypt
1+ week, 2+ day ago (535+ words) Monday, 6 July 2026 15:02 By Nex Asanté X @nexwiththenews An LGBTQ+ cruise carrying around 2,000 passengers, including Broadway legend Patti LuPone, has been barred from docking in Egypt. Egyptian authorities have barred an LGBTQ+ cruise ship carrying around 2,000 passengers from entering its waters…...
Watch UK Trailer For Highly Regarded La Bola Negra
1+ week, 5+ day ago (205+ words) Altitude Films have unveiled the UK Trailer for the highly regarded and deeply moving Spanish drama La Bola Negra ahead of of it’s cinema release this Autumn. La Bola Negra (or The Black Ball in English), is being described as…...
Which Crosses Should Queer Catholics Take Up?
2+ week, 1+ day ago (444+ words) Today’s reflection is from Jason Steidl Jack, a gay Catholic theologian and Assistant Teaching Professor of Religious Studies at St. Joseph’s University in New York. He is the author of LGBTQ Catholic Ministry: Past and Present, published by Paulist Press....