In the history of the world there have been numerous royals and countless common people who preferred the romantic company of their own gender. Acceptance of this has varied by time period and by culture. Being gay was often made much easier if you were a person born to wealth and privilege. Here

Helen Reddy, the Grammy-winning singer behind the iconic feminist anthem “I Am Woman,” has passed away at age 78. “I Am Woman” became an anthem for women everywhere in the 1970s. The legendary singer died suddenly at a nursing home for Hollywood stars, where she’s been battling dementia for five yea

What is billed as France's biggest and best festival of lights begins in earnest tonight. "La fete des lumieres" takes place each year in the south-eastern city of Lyon and this edition, the 13th, promises to be bigger than ever.To honour the victims of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, Japan is the s...

Entrepreneur Richard Branson, 70, made history when he flew to the edge of space in his Virgin Galactic space plane yesterday. Before his ride, which took off from New Mexico, the British businessman said he was taking photos of his family, and a small Pride flag. “Somebody who lost a loved one at

The team of www.oikotimes.com and www.avmag.gr attend the World Outgames and Antwerp Pride 2013. On August 9th at 18:00 local time, various gay and straight people gathered outside the Russian consulate in Antwerp kissing outside the official offices of the Russian government. The WOGA 2013 are expe...

Ryan Phillipe: After appearing as Billy Douglas on the soap opera One Life to Live (1992–1993) and making his feature film debut in Crimson Tide (1995), he came to prominence in the late 1990s with starring roles in I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997), 54 (1998), Playing by Heart (1998), and Crue

“So it’s Pride week,” she said. “I wish it could exist 365 days of the year, but I’ll take a f–ing global week. Wow on Friday, the 50th anniversary of Stonewall. Yeah, that was when our community said enough is enough. And all hail to so many including miss Marsha P. Johnson. What bravery, what cour

From Australian director Craig Boreham, Lonesome is an erotic gay drama about a modern-day ranch hand named Casey (Josh Lavery) who leaves his rural home for Sydney, using Grindr to navigate the big city in search of sex and maybe a couch to crash on for the night. Though he tells one curious host,

The University of Tel Aviv: for the first time in the world, researchers at Tel Aviv University recorded and analyzed sounds distinctly emitted by plants. The click-like sounds, similar to the popping of popcorn, are emitted at a volume similar to human speech, but at high frequencies, beyond the h

Stream "Bassa Sababa" "באסה סבבה" the latest hit from te winner of the Eurovision Music Competition 2018 representing Israel. The 2019 Eurovision will take place in Tel Aviv, Israel on May 18.2019 at the Tel Aviv Expo Center.