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Amina Alive and Protesting

05-06-2011 by L. S. Carbonell Today is Friday, the day of protests in the Middle East.  In Syria, they are calling it “The Day of One Million Martyrs.”  God, we hope not. We have heard from Amina.  Please go to http://damascusgaygirl.blogspot.com to... (Continue reading)

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Lesbians Vs. Bahati: Lesbian Radio Host & Blogger Team Up To Debate Uganda’s Anti-Gay MP

Melanie Nathan -May 05, 2011 On May 7th, 2011 Swirl Radio and LezGetReal present the first in a series of three joint interviews featuring  radio host Michelle Meow and human rights activist and blogger, Melanie Nathan. The subject of the series:... (Continue reading)

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Attorney General Eric Holder Vacates Deportation Order For BIA review of DOMA

Melanie Nathan – May 05-2011 Today, Attorney General Eric Holder has vacated the  deportation order of an individual,  Paul Wilson Dorman, that is in a same-sex civil union with a United States citizen. General Holder has specifically ordered the... (Continue reading)

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California Supreme Court – LGBT ORGS File Amicus Brief in Proposition 8 Challenge

Melanie Nathan – May 04, 2011 - NCLR, EQCA, and Lambda Legal File Amicus Brief in California Supreme Court in Proposition 8 Challenge – Groups Argue that Proposition 8 Sponsors Do Not Speak for the State.  The National Center for... (Continue reading)

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South Africa: Vigils, Protests & Second Parliament Meeting against “Corrective Rape”

Mel Nathan,  May 02,  2011 Vigil Protests for Lesbian Rape & Murder Victim, Noxolo Nogwaza, as South African LGBT Groups and Activists Call upon Honorable  Minister Jeff Radebe, DOJCD to Speak out Against  Corrective Rape & President Zuma to Recall... (Continue reading)

South African Department of Justice Promises Priority in Rape & Murder of Noxolo Nogwaza

Melanie Nathan- April 29, 2011 I truly believe that the South African authorities are  starting to tackle the issue of lesbians and corrective rape with a sense of urgency and that they have attributed a priority to the crimes – based... (Continue reading)

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Arrest Made: Criminal Complaint in Lisa Miller Child Abduction Case

Melanie Nathan- April 22, 2011- The arrest today of alleged accessory in the Lisa Miller abduction case renders a complaint with a bevy of names and revelations that can only serve to shock – how people are willing to risk defying... (Continue reading)

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Complaint by NIJC on behalf Abused LGBT Immigration Detainees -

Melanie Nathan- April; 13-2011 Hardly believable to those of the comfort of our respective safety zones.  The Detainees, our brothers and sisters, victimized further by our TAX dollars!  This is an horrific outrage and it must be taken further –... (Continue reading)

Final Round for Same-Sex Couples & Green Cards: DUMP Immigration Equality

Melanie Nathan March 31, 2011 So Guess who is asking for more support for the same thing they screwed bi-nationals over and  over again previously?  Yes, It is Immigration Equality. They need your grassroots effort and/or money so you can get... (Continue reading)

Same- Sex Greencards – Hopes may be Dashed – Now is the Time to Fight!!

Melanie Nathan- March 30, 2011. SAN FRANCISCO -  We recently reported that DHS had put Binational deportation cases on Hold. But this may not hold for very long. UPDATED: The “hold” on same-sex married bi-national couples’ green card applications — celebrated by... (Continue reading)

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SA Govt Selling OUT GAY, Lesbian, LGBTI Human Rights At UN: Overshadows Recent Signing

Posted by Meanie Nathan – March 25, 2011 JOHANNESBURG;- A letter from my friends and activists here in South Africa, the very accomplished Christina Engela and Cobus Fourie CO- Directors of GLAAD South Africa. Dear Supporters and other Concerned Parties, This resolution... (Continue reading)

85 Countries Including South Africa Sign UN HRC Statement

Melanie Nathan – March 23, 2011 The government of South Africa has signed the statement issued at the UN Human Rights Council, which was signed by 85 countries, entitled “Ending Acts of Violence and Related Human Rights Violations Based... (Continue reading)

How Gender’s Got Us All Tied Up – Outreach Campaign

Melanie Nathan March 15-2011 National Organizations Join GroundSpark’s  Outreach Campaign ... (Continue reading)

Read: Melanie Nathan’s Keynote Speech at Gala Cape Town Pride

Melanie Nathan 03-04-2011 CAPE TOWN – After my speech at Cape Town pride Pink Gala, I was asked for copies – and also a few magazines wanted to publish it.  So I decided i would post it here. I may have... (Continue reading)

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Kate Kendell Honored by PIPS: Champion of Public Interest Award

Melanie Nathan -March 2, 2011 The University of Oregon’s Knight Law School’s Public Interest Public Service program honored Kate Kendell with their third annual Dom Vetri “Champion of Public Interest” Award, which is given each year by PIPS... (Continue reading)

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