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04 04 2014
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Georgia: do not enshrine homophobia in the constitution
ILGA-Europe statement: Last week, Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili became the latest European politician to propose a ban on same-sex marriage in the country’s constitution. Garibashvili introduced an amendment to constitution at the same time that new anti-discrimination legislation
03 04 2014
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The New Ukrainian Government Is Poised to Abandon the LGBT Activists Who Were on the Front Lines
Olena Shevchenko joined the revolution in its very first days, but the idea to form a women-only “sotnya” (a Cossack term for a group of one hundred fighters) came a bit later, as a response to rising sexism within Maidan (Independence) Square. The women in Maidan Square were being asked to make san
29 03 2014
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Prime Minister's initiative to define marriage as a union between a man and a woman
Prime Minister of Georgia Calls for Ban of Same-Sex Marriage on Constitutional Level Friday, March 28: Georgia, following the example of Slovakia, Croatia, Latvia and Hungary decided to balance the possible opposition to the adoption of the Anti-Discrimination law, by means of Constitutional amen
07 03 2014
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Raid of Feminist Demonstration in Bishkek
  March 6, 2014 On March 5 from 15:00pm till 19:00pm activist group SQ of the Bishkek’s feminist initiative had planned educative-entertaining event marking the International Day of Women. Event included the quiz on history of women’s movement and small prizes, also photo stand and femini
28 02 2014
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Stop colonising Russian LGBTQI!
By YANA SITNIKOVA Recently countless discussions about the life of Russian LGBTQI people are held around the world. While the organizers claim that they’re expressing solidarity, as a Russian trans* woman I feel demeaned and frustrated by these events. I read about some foreign activists and poli
27 02 2014
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Slovakia must reject the homophobic proposal to redefine marriage in the constitution
Next week the Slovak Parliament will start its new session and one of the legislative proposals registered for discussion is to amend the Constitutional definition of marriage to limit it exclusively to ‘a man and a woman’. This proposal has been submitted to the Parliament by the opposition Chri
27 02 2014
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What is “Euromaydan” to minorities?
During the past 3 months Ukraine was a number one story in all International news. I can say that Ukraine became an example of shadow political fights together with open confrontation on the streets. Off course many people saw a picture of what was happening on “Euromaydan”, but not many understand
26 02 2014
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Uganda President ratifies Anti-Homosexuality Bill
Today the President of Uganda signed the Anti-Homosexuality Bill into law. The new law vastly expands the criminalisation of LGBTI individuals, and now forces parents, teachers and doctors to report LGBTI persons to authorities. Under the Penal Code Act 1950, consensual sexual activity between sa
05 02 2014
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THE STATE DECIDES WHO I AM: Lack of Legal Gender Recognition for Transgender People in Europe
  Amnesty International launched report that overviews legal gender recognition procedures in seven European countries. Report provides recommendations to all governments, as well as to the EU and to specific countries. Date Published: 4 February 2014 For transgender people, official i
30 01 2014
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Mayor of Olympics host Sochi: We have no homosexuals in our city
  The mayor of the Russian Black Sea resort city of Sochi, soon to play host to the Winter Olympics, says there are no gay people in his city. Anatoly Pakhomov, a member of President Vladimir Putin’s United Russia party, says that gay people would be welcome at the games as long as they r
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GRADATION - installation for The Trans Day of Remembrance
GRADATION is a collaborative installation of Women's Initiatives Supporting Group (WISG) and artist Uta Bekaia, supported by Propaganda.network. The voices and video images used in the installation belong to Transfeminist activists and our sisters - Amanda, Gabi, Nata, Tako. All of us are united by the grief that will forever remind us about our Trans sisters killed in the recent years, but we are also united by the same goal - to achieve living in a country and in the society free from Transphobia! #TDOR
GRADATION - installation for The Trans Day of Remembrance
Queer Sisters Run - Social and Environmental Justice