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13 07 2010
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US State Department Hosting Valentine Kalende
Valentine Kalende is one of Uganda’s most outspoken and prominent human rights activists. She is focusing on LGBT issues and advocacy. Ms Kalende will discuss these issues with members of government agencies, nongovernment organizations, faith groups and the media. She will also discuss these issues
13 07 2010
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European Parliament internal note
European Parliament services have released an internal note, detailing transgender people’s rights in the EU Member States. The Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs had requested a briefing on transgender rights. The briefing note details the situation of transgender people in the
13 07 2010
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Gay rights demonstrators arrested on Strip
About 20 people demonstrated Tuesday near the intersection of the Strip and Tropicana Avenue, calling on Sen. Harry Reid to support a bill banning workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. Officials arrested eight people during the demonstration at, charging them wit
11 07 2010
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LGBT Pride Parade in Lima
More than 5,000 people are expected to rally today at the 9th. Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Trans Pride Parade in Lima. LGBT rights in Peru are moving forward, say organizers. For first time in Peru's history an openly gay man is running for Mayor in a district of Lima. The Lima Pride Parade is orga
08 07 2010
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Australia's Brutal Treatment of an LGBT Tamil Refugee
  Leela Krishnan Thinagaran Harindran an LGBT 21-year-old from Sri Lanka, faced horrible persecution in Sri Lanka, where queer people suffer from rough laws that demonize sexual orientation and gender identity. Since 1995, sodomy has been criminalized for both men and women, and some religious
08 07 2010
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Uganda. Gay Activist Beheaded
Disturbing and horrible news comes to us from Uganda as the severed head and mutilated torso of Pasikali Kashusbe a gay activist with Integrity Uganda just days apart. Pasikali and his partner Abbey are youth workers with Integrity Uganda charged with the responsibility of mobilising young LGBT peo
05 07 2010
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London Mayor comes out in support of gay marriage for pride
Over the weekend several European cities celebrated gay pride, but it was the comments by London Mayor, Boris Johnson, that has everyone talking. When asked about whether or not gays should be able to marry, Johnson said “I don’t see why you can’t have gay marriage”! Johnson says he supports gay m
05 07 2010
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Fighting for gay rights in Nepal
Nepal could be about to legalize same-sex marriage, and it would be due to Sunil Pant, Nepal’s first openly gay parliamentarian and the man leading the gay rights revolution in Asia. The United States made headlines this June when it announced that the passports of transgender individuals will refl
04 07 2010
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Allahabad protest decriminalization of gay sex
Residents in Allahabad today protested decriminalisation of gay sex. On July 2, 2009, the Delhi High Court struck down Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), calling it a violation of an individual's rights to freedom under Articles 14, 15 and 21 of the Constitution in cases dealing with gay s
29 06 2010
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European Union adopts a toolkit on LGBT rights
On 8 June 2010 the Council of the European Union’s Working Party on Human Rights adopted the Toolkit to Promote and Protect the Enjoyment of all Human Rights by Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) People. LGA-Europe was one of the driving forces behind the Toolkit and actively contributed
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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