Posts by Agata Dera

First woman to referee the NBA marries her longtime partner

The LGBT community becomes more prominent in the NBA as one of the referees marries her longtime partner, Tanya Stine. In 1997 she became the first woman ever to referee an NBA match. Read More

Russian court finds "Coming Out" LGBT organization to be a "foreign agent"

A Russian judge stated that the LGBT organization, “Coming Out,” violated the right of “persons with traditional sexual orientation". Read More

VIDEO: Colombian Transgender women form a soccer team to eliminate transphobia

As a way to raise awareness about the Colombian transgender community and help eliminate transphobia, a group of transgender women formed a soccer team.Read More

USTA sponsors LGBT tennis documentary "Queens at Court" on film tour

The documentary will screen at three different locations starting July 28th in Washington, D.C.Read More

LGBT Business Forum highlights Poland's LGBT friendly businesses

A Polish Foundation, LGBT Business Forum established in 2012, works to raise awareness and promote LGBT diversity in the workplaceRead More

Cleveland-based United Church of Christ to be first religious denomination as major sponsor of Gay Games

As the date of the Opening Gay Games ceremony approaches, Cleveland-based United Church of Christ decided to use the event as an opportunity to spread the message about love, Christ and unity.Read More

UCLA Women's Soccer breaks the silence about LGBT players

Although major professional sports leagues made an impact on them LGBT movement, college teams are still far behind. UCLA decided to break the silence.Read More