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19 12 2013
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Victory for transgender people in the Netherlands - New Dutch Transgender law adopted
COC Netherlands 18/12/2013 Last Tuesday night a large majority of the Dutch senate voted in favor of a new transgender law. The Transgender Network Netherlands (TNN) and COC Netherlands speak of a “victory for transgender people in the Netherlands”. The Law is expected to take effect on Jul
14 12 2013
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Same-sex civil partners cannot be denied employment benefits reserved to marriage
ILGA-Europe's statement regarding the judgemnt of the Court of Justice of the European Union in case of Frédéric Hay v Crédit agricole mutuel de Charente-Maritime et des Deux –Sèvres. ILGA-Europe welcomes the EU Court of Justice judgement confirming that employees in same-sex civil partnerships can
14 12 2013
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Joanne Cassar gets national award
Joanne Cassar, who won a long battle against the government for the right to marry her boyfriend after having gender reassignment, will today be awarded the Ġieħ ir-Repubblika. Her case eventually led to amendments being made to the Civil Code of Malta under which transgender people are now consi
13 12 2013
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Northern Ireland has lifted its ban on gay couples in civil partnerships adopting children
  Gay and unmarried couples may now apply to adopt in the same way that straight, married couples could before. The court decision to extend adoption rights to gay couples had been challenged by Health Minister Edwin Poots, who recently said he was “disappointed” at the UK Supreme Court f
11 12 2013
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Ukraine anti-gay activists release gas at LGBT protest
Hundreds of Ukrainian lesbian and gay activists have joined a rally in the centre of Kiev, defying a court order. Protesters denounced a proposed new law that would ban any positive depiction of homosexuals including gay pride marches. Clashes broke-out after anti-gay activists tried to disrup
11 12 2013
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No time for complacency!
ILGA-Europe statement on the occasion of the Human Rights Day 2013 Sixty-five years ago today, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly, and with it, the promise of a world fully recognising that “all human beings are born free and equal in dign
10 12 2013
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Rainbow Christmas lights in memory of gay teen spark controversy in Italy
ROME, Italy — The rainbow-themed Christmas lights that were illuminated Friday on Rome’s main shopping street have sparked controversy in the Italian capital city. City assemblywoman Imma Battaglia said she and mayor Ignazio Marino had decided to send a message with the multicolored lights, which
05 12 2013
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Croats Decide to Ban Same Sex Marriage
Majority of Croatians voted to change the constitution to define marriage as an exclusive union of a woman and a man, efectively outlawing gay marriage. Initial results of the controversial referendum on Sunday, based on 92 per cent of the counted ballots showed that the 65 per cent of voters had
05 12 2013
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Coming Out appeals to the European Court of Human Rights
COMING OUT APPEALS TO THE EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS FOR FREEDOM OF ASSEMBLY VIOLATION IN CONNECTION WITH THE “PROPAGANDA” LAW November 20, 2013, "Coming Out" LGBT organization lodged its first complaint to the European Court of Human Rights against discrimination and violation of LGBT rights
30 11 2013
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ILGA-Europe Statement on Referendum in Croatia
On 1 December 2013, Croatian citizens will take part in a referendum asking if marriage should be defined in the Constitution as a union between a man and woman. The campaign to define marriage as union of a man and a woman was initiated and promoted by an initiative "In the Name of the Family" w
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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