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Global conflict: Gay rights, repression (1. Russia; 2. More)
As pro-LGBT-rights protests and anti-LGBT initiatives continue in dozens of countries, here’s a sampling of the news and commentary about what’s going on. Russia coverage is below. Coming soon, a...
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Will Brunei’s horrid law unite LGBT and women’s activists?
Protesters supporting both LGBT rights and women’s rights joined Jay Leno in calling for people to boycott the Beverly Hills Hotel unless its ultimate owner, the Sultan of Brunei, reverses course. The...
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Mixed reception for Vatican’s positive view of LGBTI people
Pope Francis (Photo courtesy of Sourcefed.com) LGBTI rights activists welcomed today’s Roman Catholic Church statement that expressed recognition of positive aspects of LGBTI people and same-sex...
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International outcry against Uganda police raid
Participant in Uganda’s Mr. and Miss Pride pageant, before the police raid. (Photo courtesy of Jide Macauley) Harsh criticism from local and international organizations greeted the news of the Ugandan...
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Report: Chechnya opens concentration camps for homosexuals
Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov denies the mass arrests of gay citizens, saying that “such people do not exist.” (Photo courtesy of ABC News) The Russian republic of Chechnya has reportedly sent gay...
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