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26 09 2011
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In Honduras, LGBT Protest Unsolved Murders
Every month, outside the Ministerio Público (Public Ministry) in downtown Tegucigalpa, Honduras, LGBTs protest 85 unsolved murders. The protests are happening on the 13th of each month “because Walter Tróchez was killed on December 13, 2009,” said leader Donis Reyes. Tróchez was a political activist
23 09 2011
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https://lesbi.ge/s/gjv/
French Court Fines 2 Muslim Women For Wearing Niqab
Hind Ahmas, 32, and Najate Naitali, 36, were both cited in May for wearing niqabs, traditional Muslim face veils, while trying to enter the Meaux town hall with a birthday cake for the mayor. Meaux is a suburb of Paris, and its mayor, Jean-Francois Cope, helped push the "burqa ban" through France's
21 09 2011
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https://lesbi.ge/s/dcz/
International Museum of Women
The International Museum of Women is thrilled to present their second Curating Change guest curator, Activist Hafsat Abiola, with her selections on Justice.Curating Change will continue through September and October, featuring selections from IMOW’s archives curated by some of the women who most ins
15 09 2011
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https://lesbi.ge/s/afp/
Denmark votes new government, first woman leader
Copenhagen - Denmark voted Thursday for a change of government and its first woman prime minister, ending the centre-right government's 10 years in office, projections said. Denmark has since 2001 been led by a centre-right minority government of Liberals and Conservatives which will have to vacate
14 09 2011
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https://lesbi.ge/s/g9h/
Tunisia Is Leading The Way On Women's Rights
Last December, Tunisians rose up against their dictator, triggering a political earthquake that has sent shockwaves through most of the Middle East and north Africa. Now, Tunisia is leading the way once again – this time on the vexed issue of gender equality. It has become the first country in the
12 09 2011
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https://lesbi.ge/s/n9m/
Harvard University hires ‘gay student life’ director
Harvard University has appointed a director of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender life. Lisa ‘Lee’ Forest, who is currently the head of the GLTB and Allies Pride Center at Bridgewater State University in Massechusetts, will take up the post in November. The Harvard Crimson reports that the job
12 09 2011
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https://lesbi.ge/s/45g/
Femen’s protest during the conference of “Miss Ukraine”
FEMEN movement continues to work on the program "models, stay away from brothels!" against Ukrainian fashion business that is the part of sex-industry in Ukraine. Femen activist Alexandra Shevchenko attacked the press conference of the contest "Miss Ukraine". Involuntary witnesses of the protest wer
12 09 2011
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https://lesbi.ge/s/tby/
LGBT Iranians: 'We Are Everywhere'
Iran's LGBT community have created 'We Are Everywhere' - a Facebook community page that defies the Iranian law that makes homosexuality a crime that is punishable by death. Members of the group have posted video and audio recordings sharing their personal stories of discrimination, whilst hiding th
09 09 2011
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https://lesbi.ge/s/dhs/
Nepal Looks Set To Officially Recognize Third Gender
Almost four years after Nepal’s Supreme Court recognized the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people, the South Asian country may get a new constitution that secures their rights. The first public wedding between two women in Nepal took place in June 2011 in a town
08 09 2011
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https://lesbi.ge/s/93r/
Man gets suspended sentence
At Liverpool crown court on Monday, Anthony Ryan pleaded guilty to making a threat to kill. He was given eight months' imprisonment suspended for 18 months. In January, Ryan, 42, sent an email to the Stonewall group, where Summerskill is chief executive, after Summerskill welcomed a ruling at Brist
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Queer Sisters Run - Social and Environmental Justice
Queer Sisters Run 2019 edition's co-organisers were ახალგაზრდა მწვანეები • Georgian Young Greens and StudioMobile - Accent on Action SMAA სტუდიომობილი - აქცენტი მოძრაობაზე. The main topic of 2019 marathon was Social and Environmental Justice and the common purposes of Queer and Green Politics. This year's motto: Queer Politics is Green Politics!  Queer Sisters Run, started in 2018, is a new initiative by WISG, aiming for strengthening the queer community and finding new spaces and forms for activist communications and relations. #queersisters #queerpoliticsisgreenpolitics
Queer Sisters Run - Social and Environmental Justice
GRADATION - installation for The Trans Day of Remembrance