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Added on: 01/15/2024

Greeks divided on same-sex marriage: 50.4% are negative, 46.7% are positive

Greek City Times
01/14/2024
Greeks appear divided regarding the institutionalisation of marriage for same-sex couples, as shown in a poll by Opinion Poll for The Toc as 50.4% appear negative or rather…
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Added on: 01/15/2024

Ghana: Education authorities specify ban on same-sex conduct

Mamba Online
01/14/2024
The Ghana Education Service (GES) is accused of encouraging anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment and discrimination by unnecessarily singling out same-sex sexual conduct in schools as misconduct. Human rights group Rightify…
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Added on: 01/15/2024

Proposal to improve LGBTQ+ inclusion in care homes

BBC
01/14/2024
Brighton and Hove councillors are to discuss proposals to improve LGBTQ+ inclusion in care homes. The new measures aim “to support understanding and create learning programmes which will…
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Added on: 01/14/2024

Controversy erupts as Florida governor misfires on Bangladesh LGBT rights funding

Dhaka Tribune
01/13/2024
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has come under scrutiny for criticizing US President Joe Biden’s economic policies, specifically targeting federal spending on promoting transgender rights in Bangladesh. However,…
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Added on: 01/14/2024

Global Affairs Canada changing policy as gay diplomat wins surrogacy expenses case

Halifax City News
01/13/2024
A gay employee of Global Affairs Canada posted in China, who travelled to the U.S. for the birth of his child through surrogacy, will have those expenses…
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Added on: 01/14/2024

Blessing gay people not LGBT groups says pope

ANSA
01/13/2024
The Vatican’s recent decision to start blessing gay couples is about blessing individual people and not LGBT groups, Pope Francis said Saturday amid a backlash against the…
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Added on: 01/14/2024

Qatar’s ongoing abuse of LGBTQ people highlighted as soccer’s Asian Cup kicks off

Out Sports
01/13/2024
The continuing discrimination and risk of imprisonment or worse faced by LGBTQ people in Qatar is in focus as another major international soccer tournament begins in the…
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Added on: 01/13/2024

Gazprom-Owned TV Channel Fined for ‘LGBT Propaganda’ Over Music Video Kiss

The Moscow Times
01/12/2024
A music channel owned by the media arm of Russian energy giant Gazprom was fined $11,300 for spreading “LGBT propaganda among minors” in a 90s-era music video…
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Added on: 01/13/2024

West Virginia Conservatives Want to Legally Define Trans People as “Obscene”

Truthout
01/12/2024
West Virginia State Sen. Michael Azinger (R) introduced a slew of anti-transgender bills on Wednesday, including one that would ban gender-affirming care for transgender youth and one…
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Added on: 01/13/2024

Macron appoints gay French PM’s ex-partner as foreign minister

Pink News
01/12/2024
French president Emmanuel Macron has appointed Stéphane Séjourné, the ex-partner of new prime minister Gabriel Attal, to the role of foreign minister. On Tuesday (9 January) Macron…
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Added on: 01/13/2024

Greece to legalize same-sex marriage after opposition agrees to support it

Advocate
1/12/2024
Greece’s government is slated to legalize same-sex marriage and adoption after the country’s left-wing political party withdrew its opposition. Stefanos Kasselakis, the out gay leader of Syriza,…
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Added on: 01/12/2024

Donors raise $5,000 for victim of anti-gay attack in Uganda

Erasing 76 Crimes
01/11/2024
Supporters have donated more than $5,000 to help Ugandan LGBTQ+ rights activist Steven Kabuye, who was hospitalized in critical condition after he was repeatedly stabbed by anti-gay…
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Added on: 01/12/2024

Greece to legalise same-sex marriage, adoption

Euractiv
01/11/2024
Greece will legalise marriage and adoption by same-sex couples, the prime minister said on Wednesday (10 January), but gave no timeframe on the sensitive issue in the…
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Added on: 01/12/2024

Trans woman’s Ohio house candidacy challenged under decades-old law

The Guardian
01/12/2024
A second transgender woman’s attempt to run for public office in Ohio was challenged under a decades-old law that requires candidates to disclose previous legal names on election…
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Added on: 01/11/2024

Africa: 2023 saw weaponisation of laws against LGBTI persons

Mamba Online
01/10/2024
In a new briefing looking at 12 African countries, Amnesty documented how legal systems were increasingly weaponised in the past year to systematically target and discriminate against…
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Added on: 01/11/2024

Gabriel Attal is France’s youngest-ever and first openly gay prime minister

PBS
01/10/2024
PARIS (AP) — France saw its youngest-ever prime minister and first openly gay one named Tuesday as President Emmanuel Macron seeks a fresh start for the rest…
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Added on: 01/11/2024

Forty-One Community Organisations Write To WA Premier Over LGBT Law Refroms

Star Observer
01/10/2024
Around forty-one community organisations, including LGBTQI, health and women’s groups and unions, have addressed an open letter to Western Australia Premier Roger Cook to deliver on the…
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Added on: 01/11/2024

‘I faced choice to flee or die’: LGBT asylum seekers question safe state policy

iNews
01/10/2024
An asylum seeker forced into an exorcism for being gay has begged the Government to reconsider plans to designate India and Georgia as “safe states” as part…
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Added on: 01/10/2024

Mexican president apologizes for labeling transgender lawmaker ‘man dressed as a woman’

KEPR News
01/09/2024
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador apologized Tuesday following accusations of misgendering a transgender legislator. “I want to … offer an apology to a colleague who identifies…
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Added on: 01/10/2024

Meet the transgender Space Force rocket scientist who’s unimpressed by Libs of TikTok’s attacks

Advocate
01/09/2024
Space Force Col. Bree Fram, a distinguished transgender service member, advocate, and rocket scientist, recently faced a barrage of online attacks following a derogatory post by Chaya…
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Added on: 01/10/2024

France gets its first gay prime minister with Gabriel Attal

LGBTQ Nation
01/09/2024
Education Minister Gabriel Attal has just been appointed prime minister of France, the first out gay man and LGBTQ+ person to be named to the position. At…
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Added on: 01/10/2024

Scottish government publish plans to ban conversion therapy

Pink News
01/09/2024
While UK-based activists sit tight in wait of an update on Rishi Sunak’s conservative party to follow through on their promise to ban the abhorrent practice, Scotland…
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Added on: 01/09/2024

Putin’s War Against My Marriage

Time
01/08/2024
On November 30, Russia’s Supreme Court decided that the “international LGBT movement” was an extremist organization—at the initiative of the Russian Ministry of Justice. This ruling could…
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Added on: 01/09/2024

LGBTQ+ advocates’ lawsuit says Louisiana transgender care ban violates the state constitution

PBS
01/08/2024
A lawsuit to block enforcement of Louisiana’s new ban on transgender health care procedures for anyone under 18 was announced Monday by LGBTQ+ advocates. The lawsuit was…
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Added on: 01/09/2024

Israeli LGBTQ soldiers hope the war in Gaza will bolster their fight for equal rights at home

The Jerusalem Post
01/08/2024
Before the war broke out, LGBTQ rights were at the heart of fierce debate over the government’s campaign to weaken Israel’s courts. One month after his fiancee…
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Added on: 01/09/2024

Walkout in Prestatyn sparked ‘vile’ and ‘horrific’ abuse, says transgender pool player

BBC
01/08/2024
A transgender pool champion says she received “vile” and “horrific” abuse online after her opponent refused to play her in a final. Lynne Pinches conceded the Women’s…
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Added on: 01/08/2024

Osage singer-songwriter’s new album seeks to inspire two-spirit resilience

Tulsa World
01/07/2024
The Osage singer-songwriter Marx Cassity released their new album, “2Sacred,” on Nov. 5 as a response to a 3-year-old statistic of 33% of Native queer youth attempting…
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Added on: 01/08/2024

Vietnam soccer star and girlfriend celebrate wedding in LGBTQ sports first

Outsports
01/07/2024
Last year saw Vietnam feature at the FIFA Women’s World Cup for the first time in the national team’s history. The first weekend of 2024 has given the players…
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Added on: 01/08/2024

Govt is committed to provide all fundamental rights to trans community: Mushaal

The Nation
01/08/2024
ISLAMABAD  –  Special Assistant to Prime Min­ister for Human Rights and Women Empowerment, Mush­aal Hussain Mullick here on Sunday said that the govern­ment was committed to provide…
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Added on: 01/07/2024

US expresses concern after Burundi president says gay people should be stoned

Reuters
01/06/2024
The United States said on Friday it was troubled by comments from Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye, who last week called on citizens of the small African country…
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