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14 05 2011
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https://lesbi.ge/s/55j/
Uganda anti-gay bill 'shelved by parliament
Uganda's parliament has adjourned without debating a controversial bill which includes the death penalty for some homosexual acts. It had been reported that a vote could be held on Friday. The bill, first introduced in 2009, could still be brought up when the new parliament meets later this year.
11 05 2011
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https://lesbi.ge/s/zwp/
Pride in Moldova
In the beginning of May (5-7) I was invited to attend the celebration of the 10th “Rainbow over the Dniester” LGBT Pride Festival held by the Moldavian LGBT organization “GENDERDOC-M”. Pride’s first event, as it was planned, began with the ceremony of laying on the flowers at the obelisk of victi
09 05 2011
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https://lesbi.ge/s/wqk/
'SlutWalk' marches
A new protest movement sparked by a policeman's ill-judged advice to women students to "avoid dressing like sluts" has taken root in the US and Canada. Thousands of people - some dressed in jeans, others more provocatively - are taking part in marches, or "SlutWalks". The aim, say organisers, is t
09 05 2011
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https://lesbi.ge/s/nm3/
Outrage at Croatian Football Federation
The President of the Croatian Football Federation, who caused outrage by claiming gay people could not play for the national team because only ‘healthy people’ play football, has been cleared of discrimination by the courts. LGBT Equality and the Centre for Peace Studies sued Vlatko Markovic, 74, f
07 05 2011
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https://lesbi.ge/s/m7a/
Cyndi Lauper event raises awareness for LGBT issues
Cyndi Lauper and the Broadway cast of "Priscilla Queen of the Desert" joined forces last week for an entertaining evening to benefit the True Colors Fund, which raises money and awareness for LGBT (lesbian, gay, bi and transgender) issues. The RLife Live benefit for the True Colors Fund was sponsor
05 05 2011
News
https://lesbi.ge/s/e4f/
Arcigay: Italy united against homophobia
A new campaign to raise awareness against homophobia has been launched today in Italy. The campaign, produced by Arcigay in collaboration with other 15 national organizations, will celebrate this year International Day Against Homophobia. Arcigay will distribute about 23.000 posters and 45.000 leaf
04 05 2011
News
https://lesbi.ge/s/94e/
Malaysia: camps that violate rights of LGBT youth
In a letter to Malaysian authorities, the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC) urged them to put a stop to the practice in certain schools of forcing male students – some reported to be as young as 12 – into “curative” programs for allegedly failing to conform to stereotypi
04 05 2011
News
https://lesbi.ge/s/5px/
Gay Asylum issues in Britain
British ministers have admitted that, due to a failure to properly track asylum claims on the basis of gay identity, the British Home Office has no way of knowing whether Britain is still deporting gay and lesbian applicants back to countries where they may be at risk because of institutionalized ho
03 05 2011
News
https://lesbi.ge/s/88h/
The LGBT Film Festival maintains a proud tradition
Picking up where the Independent Film Festival of Boston just left off is the Boston Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Film Festival. Now in its 27th year, the festival boasts a program of more than three dozen features and documentaries and numerous shorts from all over the world. It has retu
26 04 2011
News
https://lesbi.ge/s/unt/
Moscow Okays Gay Pride Parade
Moscow officials have for the first time approved plans for a gay Pride event, reports Interfax-Religion. Officials have previously fought attempts to hold Pride events in the Russian capital and have refused to sanction them. Event organizers say that this, the 6th Pride event was approved by offi
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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