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  • Published on 09:40 GMT

    Rights groups condemn 'brutal and humiliating' tests on gay men in Tunisia

    More than 70 gay men were jailed by Tunisian authorities last year, according to activists, who warn anal tests and phone searches are being used to identify suspects. Mounir Baatour, lawyer and president of the Tunisian LGBT association Shams, said that …

    Source: Guardian Weekly
  • Published on 10:09 GMT

    Wilton Manors swears in all-gay City Commission

    WILTON MANORS, Fla. - Wilton Manors' new city leadership was sworn in Tuesday, making history with an all-gay City Commission and a gay mayor. According to Victory Fund, an organization that works to increase the number of openly LGBTQ officials in all …

    Source: WPLG
  • Published on 10:23 GMT

    Video: Winners’ Chapel Pastor claims to cure people from being gay

    Pastor Gbenga Samuel of Winners’ Chapel, Dartford, England Pastor Gbenga Samuel of Winners’ Chapel, Dartford, England, claimed he can cure people from being gay. An ITV News undercover investigation brought this to light on its official twitter page and …

    Source: PM News
  • Published on 09:20 GMT

    The author of 'Boy Erased' reveals what gay conversion therapy is really like — and how he survived it

    Following is a transcript of the video.Victor Sykes in "Boy Erased": So, who's ready? Welcome to the Refuge Program! Come on!Garrard Conley: I'm Garrard Conley. I'm the author of "Boy Erased," now a major motion picture. …

    Source: Business Insider
  • Published on 11:31 GMT

    ICYMI: Polk County elects Florida’s first openly gay school board member and more

    Florida Supreme Court weighs process to pick new justices: In a hearing last week, the League of Women Voters of Florida and Common Cause asked the Supreme Court to order a nominating commission to extend an application deadline and halt the current …

    Source: Orlando Weekly
  • Published on 02:48 GMT

    A year on from same-sex marriage approval

    There's been a lot of champagne sipped as friends and family celebrated same-sex weddings over the past year. But one brewer in the national capital thinks the best way to mark the first anniversary of the historic marriage postal survey, which is on …

    Source: Sunday Times
  • Published on 02:25 GMT

    Shedding the Last Layer: Gay India Awakens to New Freedom

    On September 6, a historic victory left India bathed in rainbows when the country's Supreme Court finally overturned an archaic British-era law that pronounced gay sex illegal. While even same sex marriage has been recognized in the United Kingdom for …

    Source: Papermag
  • Published on Nov 13, 2018

    My aunt wants to set me up with random gay guys she knows

    Don’t miss the next live chat: Dr. Andrea Bonior, a licensed clinical psychologist who has been helping readers with Baggage Check since 2005, hosts a weekly live chat at washingtonpost.com on Tuesdays at 1 p.m. She discusses her recent columns and answers …

    Source: The Washington Post
  • Published on Nov 13, 2018

    Guests arrested at gay wedding in Tanzania

    DODOMA, Tanzania - Ten men remain in custody after being arrested during a raid on a same-sex marriage on the island of Zanzibar in Tanzania. Police say they raided the gay wedding at Pongwe Beach on Zanzibar, after receiving a “tip-off” from members of …

    Source: Africa Leader
  • Published on Nov 13, 2018

    Update: Katie Hobbs Takes Lead over Steve Gaynor in Secretary of State Race

    Update, 5:30 p.m., November 12: Democrat Katie Hobbs has taken the lead in the race for Arizona Secretary of State. Republican Steve Gaynor now trails by 5,667 votes. Update, 6:45 p.m., November 11: Republican Steve Gaynor now leads the race for Arizona …

    Source: Phoenix New Times
  • Published on Nov 13, 2018

    Ten detained in Tanzania on suspicion of being gay

    DODOMA, Tanzania - Ten men remain in custody after being arrested during a raid on a same-sex marriage on the island of Zanzibar in Tanzania. Police say they raided the gay wedding at Pongwe Beach on Zanzibar, after receiving a “tip-off” from members of …

    Source: Africa News
  • Published on Nov 13, 2018

    Threatening phone calls allegedly made to 2 gay bars in Boston under investigation

    November 13, 2018 November 13, 2018 BOSTON (WHDH) - Boston police are stepping up patrols after threatening phone calls were allegedly directed to two separate gay bars in the city. Owner of dbar in Dorchester, Brian Piccini, says his bar received a …

    Source: WLVI
  • Published on Nov 13, 2018

    Undercover Footage Exposes UK Church Offering 'Gay Conversion Therapy' (VIDEO)

    World 15:15 13.11.2018Get short URL A church in Dartford, South East London is secretly offering 'gay conversion therapy', a hidden camera investigation has revealed, with a pastor telling the undercover reporter homosexuality is the work of Satan, …

    Source: RIA Novosti
  • Published on Nov 13, 2018

    Gay man found murdered inside Baltimore apartment

    Brendon Michaels was found dead in his Baltimore apartment on Nov. 8, 2018. (Photo courtesy of Carroll Community College) A gay man was found dead inside his Baltimore apartment on Nov. 8. Detective Jeremy Silbert of the Baltimore Police Department told …

    Source: Washington Blade
  • Published on Nov 13, 2018

    Did Will Smith’s son Jaden come out as gay on stage? (video)

    Nov, 13 2018 Author: Thema Newsroom He said he was in a relationship with rapper Tyler the Creator During a performance at Tyler the Creator’s 2018 Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival on Sunday night, musician Jaden Smith stopped to announce his love for rapper Tyler …

    Source: Proto Thema
  • Published on Nov 13, 2018

    Kent church that claims God can fix gay people

    12 November 2018 at 4:59pm He’s pushed around the floor, spinning in circles. Two pastors pray heavily over him, shouting and speaking in tongues. "Let there be a release!" they cry. "Let the fire come upon him!" For over twenty minutes …

    Source: Itv.com
  • Published on Nov 13, 2018

    Tafi Mhaka: Are anti-gay witch hunts really protecting ‘African values’?

    By Tafi Mhaka On October 29, governor of Tanzania’s largest city Dar-es-Salaam, Paul Makonda, announced that he formed an anti-gay unit to hunt down “suspected” homosexuals. Makonda is an ardent Christian and close ally of Tanzanian President John Magufuli …

    Source: Nehanda Radio
  • Published on Nov 13, 2018

    CNY Episcopal Bishop: Gay marriages still welcome here despite Albany bishop’s refusal

    SYRACUSE — The bishop who oversees the Episcopal Diocese of Central New York reaffirmed her support of gay marriage today after her fellow bishop in Albany voiced his opposition. The local diocese, since 2015, has had a policy to be “open and affirm all …

    Source: Watertown Daily Times
  • Published on Nov 13, 2018

    Episcopal bishop confirms support for gay marriages

    SYRACUSE, N.Y. — An Episcopal bishop in central New York says her diocese will continue to support same-sex marriages despite her counterpart in Albany issuing a pastoral directive against it. The Rev. DeDe Duncan-Probe tells Syracuse.com The Rev. William …

    Source: The Republic
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6th ICRTEL 2018 – International Conference on Research in Teaching, Education & Learning, 21-22 Nov, Jakarta

Date: 21-Nov-18 to 22-Nov-18
Location: Jakarta / Indonesia
Conference Name: 6th ICRTEL 2018 – International Conference on Research in Teaching, Education & Learning, 21-22 Nov, Jakarta Registration: https://eurasiaresearch.org/conference/jakarta-icrtel-21-22-nov-2018~registration-and-payment Conference Dates: 21-22 November 2018 Conference Venue: Universitas Al Azhar Indonesia, Komplek Masjid Agung Al Azhar, Jakarta Deadline for Abstract/Paper Submissions: 20 November 2018 Contact E-Mail ID: tera@eurasiaresearch.org Organising Scholarly Association: Teaching & Education Research Association (TERA) TERA List of Members: Click Here TERA President: Dr. Brenda B. Corpuz, Dean, College of Education Technological Institute of the Philippines, Philippines Conference Language: English Conference Themes: Teaching, ...

7th ICRTEL 2018 – International Conference on Research in Teaching, Education & Learning, 14-15 Dec, Mauritius

Date: 14-Dec-18 to 15-Dec-18
Location: Port Louis / Mauritius
Conference Name: 7th ICRTEL 2018 – International Conference on Research in Teaching, Education & Learning, 14-15 Dec, Mauritius Registration: https://eurasiaresearch.org/conference/mauritius-icrtel-14-15-dec-2018~registration-and-payment Conference Dates: 14-15 December 2018 Conference Venue: Voilà Bagatelle Hotel, Mauritius Deadline for Abstract/Paper Submissions: 13 December 2018 Contact E-Mail ID: tera@eurasiaresearch.org Organising Scholarly Association: Teaching & Education Research Association (TERA) TERA President: Dr. Brenda B. Corpuz, Dean, College of Education Technological Institute of the Philippines, Philippines Conference Language: English Conference Themes: Teaching, Education & Learning Local Coordinator: Hoshila Ramnial; Phone: (+...

ICRTEL 2019 – International Conference on Research in Teaching, Education & Learning, 24-25 Feb, Dubai

Date: 19-Dec-18 to 20-Dec-18
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Conference Name: 8th ICRTEL 2018 – International Conference on Research in Teaching, Education & Learning, 19-20 Dec, Bangkok Registration: https://eurasiaresearch.org/conference/bangkok-icrtel-19-20-dec-2018~registration-and-payment Conference Dates: 19-20 December 2018 Conference Venue: KU Home, Kasetsart University, Chatuchak, Bangkok, Thailand Deadline for Abstract/Paper Submissions: 18 December 2018 Contact E-Mail ID: tera@eurasiaresearch.org Organising Scholarly Association: Teaching & Education Research Association (TERA) TERA President: Dr. Brenda B. Corpuz, Dean, College of Education Technological Institute of the Philippines, Philippines Conference Language: English Conference Themes: Teaching, Education & Learning (Vernacular Session, e....

ICRTEL 2019 – International Conference on Research in Teaching, Education & Learning, 24-25 Feb, Dubai

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