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13 08 2010
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A record breaking kiss for LGBT rights
On August 11, an attempt was made by Matty Daley and Bobby Canciello to break the world record for the longest kiss. The two men began the mulit-hour kiss yesterday as part of their “Our Lips Are Sealed” campaign to fight homophobia. The New Jersey college students have big hopes for their long kis
13 08 2010
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Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani TV Confession
Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani told an interviewer that she was an accomplice to the murder of her husband and that she had an extramarital relationship with her husband's cousin. Her lawyer told the Guardian last night that his client, a 43-year-old mother of two, was tortured for two days before the i
12 08 2010
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Miss America’s Platform for LGBT Rights
Guess what – you can be a beauty Queen and you can be Pro-LGBT rights. Yes You Can! This is the first Miss America contestant, ever, to use LGBT rights as her contestant platform. Her platform is “Straight for Equality: Let’s Talk” Bringing equality to such a high profile platform is a courageous
11 08 2010
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Lebanon against a "sexist" Arab pop
The song is called "Metlak Mesh Ayzin", or "We're not in need of people like you" and is composed by Toni Abi Karam and performed by May Matar. "We don't want young men from the era of ignorance. He comes and controls us and says this is manhood," Matar sings in Arabic. The track, currently playin
10 08 2010
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First Women’s Radio Station in Liberia
The President of Liberia, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, presided over the launch of the Liberia Women Democracy Radio in Monrovia on 5 August – the country’s first radio station that is dedicated to increasing women’s access to information. The radio station also seeks to highlight gender issues and to pro
09 08 2010
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Amsterdam Celebrates Gay Pride
August 8, 2010. An estimated 500,000 people gathered along Amsterdam's historic canals joining the Gay Pride parade despite heavy rain, the highlight of a week of activities including concerts, art exhibitions and film festivals. The theme for this year's parade was "Celebrate". Alongside the 80 or
09 08 2010
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The end of Prop 8
As you may know, Prop 8 is a law that was passed in 2008, and it protects all the rights of the “traditional marriage”, between a man and a woman. Basically, Prop 8 is the only one which prevents gay men/lesbian women from getting married. On 4th of August, it was handed down and now, LGBT people fr
06 08 2010
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Obama remains opposed to same-sex marriage
President Obama remains opposed to same-sex marriage despite a federal judge's decision to strike down a ban on such marriages. Senior adviser David Axelrod said the president supports "equality" for gay and lesbian couples, but did not address directly Obama's position on Wednesday's court ruling,
06 08 2010
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Tbilisi Joined the Global Protest
Tbilisi Joined the Global Protest Against a New Round of Executions in Iran. Today, at 2 pm, around 30 people gathered in front of the Government of Georgia’s Chancellery to express their protest against death executions in Iran. The organizers prepared an open letter, which was signed by all prote
05 08 2010
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Lutherans receive LGBT pastors
Twenty years ago two San Francisco Lutheran congregations ordained a lesbian couple and a gay man as pastors in defiance of their denomination's ban against non-celibate LGBT people becoming clergy. While the congregations were ultimately ejected from the ELCA for their decisions, 15 additional LGB
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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