Ancient Greece is often romanticized for its open acceptance of homosexuality and same-sex relationships. Yet, the truth is more complex.
Greek societies held diverse views on same-sex attraction, and laws varied from city to city. Clear distinctions were made between...
A same-sex penguin couple recently became adoptive dads at a zoo in New York after the egg they were fostering hatched successfully.
The two Humboldt penguins Elmer and Lima, both male, hatched the egg on New Year's day at the...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan threw his weight behind Turkey’s top Muslim cleric on Monday, who had caused a storm by claiming homosexuality “brings disease and causes this generation to decay,” the Associated Press (AP) reports.
In his first sermon...
A bishop from Cyprus caused controversy this week with his statements on homosexuality and abortion, forcing the government and the head of the church of Cyprus, Archbishop Chrysostomos, to condemn his views.
Morphou Bishop Neophytos stirred widespread anger when he...
A priest from the suburb of Maroussi in northern Athens allegedly asked a woman to sign an official declaration recently stating that she had never said that she was homosexual.
The peculiar incident has gone viral in Greece over the...
Your All-Holiness, Holinesses, Beatitudes, Eminences and Graces, dear Fathers, brothers and sisters, dear delegates of the Holy and Great Council,
The European Forum of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Christian Groups, an ecumenical association of more than 40 groups from...
Members of the Greek Orthodox Church held an all-night prayer vigil on Thursday, ahead of the Thessaloniki Pride Festival due to take place at the capital of Macedonia from June 24-25. The festival has been denounced by church members...
According to a new BBC documentary, the Greek island of Lesbos used to be the Magaluf of its time. A place famous for its sex tourism and women were so beautiful that men just couldn't resist. Even though Lesbos has been...