Bogota’s Gay Pride in pictures
When Bogota held its first Gay Pride parade in 1982, some 30 people took part. On Sunday, at least 2,000 revelers entertained tens of thousands of onlookers. The march was…
When Bogota held its first Gay Pride parade in 1982, some 30 people took part. On Sunday, at least 2,000 revelers entertained tens of thousands of onlookers. The march was…
While Medellin was preparing its annual Gay Pride parade, a far-right political activist took down and destroyed the rainbow flag that was waving over the city. According to the infamous…
Hundreds of people gathered in front of one of Bogota’s most exclusive malls for a “kissathon” to reject a recent case of discrimination against the LBGT community. Pro-LBGT flags, white…
Colombia is leading the way on recognizing LGBTQ+ victims of conflict, but the revelations of a report released last week are nothing to celebrate. The testimonies gathered for the country’s…
A politician from the southwest of Colombia has proposed to legalize polygamy while running for a seat in the Senate. The public debate on polygamy was reopened earlier this year…
Colombia’s Congress has rejected a referendum that sought to rewind a Constitutional Court ruling that allows gay couples and singles to adopt children. With it 20-12 decision, a House of Representatives committee rejected the…
A bill that seeks a referendum to ban adoption by same-sex couples and singles passed through Colombia’s Senate on Tuesday. The legislation, which would allow only heterosexual couples to adopt, is being…
Colombia’s LGBT community received a wave of solidarity on social media sites in response to a march by thousands of Colombians opposing plans to educate children on sexual diversity. Additionally, to counter the thousands who…
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos revoked an education manual that sought to protect gay students from bullying after meeting with Catholic Church leaders, highlighting the power of the church in politics and education. The…