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  • Published on Jul 17, 2020

    Sudan eliminates death penalty and flogging for same-sex relations

    Photo: Fry1989, via Wikimedia. The country of Sudan has eliminated the death penalty and flogging as punishment for same-sex relations, a major sign of progress in a country that has been under Islamist rule for nearly four decades. The Sudanese Sovereign …

    Source: Metro Weekly - Left-wing
  • Published on Jul 13, 2020

    Marriage for everyone

    Since my university days, I have had a number of gay friends, most of whom are living happily either in Thailand or abroad. But only recently have I started to see a major shift of attitudes in Thai society toward lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender ( …

    Source: Bangkok Post - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 9, 2020

    Thailand Backs Same-Sex Unions, a Rare Move in Asia

    BANGKOK — In a country that has long been a rare bastion in Asia for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people, Thailand said on Wednesday that it had approved a draft bill that would give same-sex unions many of the same benefits as those of …

    Source: The New York Times - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 1, 2020

    Why gay-friendly Taiwan is a creative haven for LGBTQ art

    Written by Oscar Holland, CNN Around this time last year, Taiwan was gearing up to host Asia's largest ever Pride parade having just become the first place on the continent to legalize same-sex marriage. More than 4,000 gay couples have since taken …

    Source: CNN - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 12, 2020

    this company is helping brunei's homophobic ruler get even richer

    The small country of Brunei has made a big mistake. The nation just implemented one of the world's most horrific policies against homosexuals. The new law requires anyone "guilty" of having same-sex sexual relationships to be stoned to death …

    Source: Care2 Healthy Living - Left-wing
  • Published on Jun 1, 2020

    the battle for lgbt+ rights is far from over. sign to join the fight.

    Officially, June is "Pride Month" but in reality, the LGBT+ members of our community have enough pride to fill every day of the calendar. Since last year's Pride, we've seen some incredible groundbreaking advances in the fight for …

    Source: Care2 Healthy Living - Left-wing
  • Published on May 18, 2020

    A Global Report Card on LGBTQ+ Rights for IDAHOBIT

    On  May 17, 1990, the World Health Organization removed homosexuality from its list of mental disorders, recognizing homosexuality as a natural variant of human sexuality. This milestone now marks an annual celebration of sexual and gender diversities, …

    Source: Human Rights Watch - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 7, 2020

    Peru is responsible for rape and torture of trans woman, rules human rights court

    The top human rights court in the Americas has found Peru responsible for the arbitrary detention and rape of a transgender woman in a landmark case marking the first time it has ruled on a complaint of torture against a member of the LGBT+ community. The …

    Source: The Independent - Uncategorized
  • Published on Feb 26, 2020

    Gay 'conversion therapy' may be banned in nine countries including US and Canada

    Global momentum is growing to ban so-called gay "conversion therapy”, with bills drawn up in nine countries, a rights group said on Wednesday. The United States, Canada, Chile, Mexico and Germany are among countries seeking to outlaw the treatment, …

    Source: The Independent - Uncategorized
  • Published on Feb 8, 2020

    Phillip Schofield's mother praises 'brave' son for announcing he is gay

    Phillip Schofield’s mother has praised her son after he announced he is gay, The This Morning host released a statement on Friday revealing he had been “coming to terms” with his sexuality. Schofield added thsy his wife of 27 years, Stephanie Lowe, and two …

    Source: The Independent - Uncategorized
  • Published on Feb 11, 2020

    Brunei: Spoiled Subjects of the Sultan

    AdvertisementIn one of the last absolute monarchies of the world on the tropical island of Borneo, people call themselves the spoiled children of the sultan and do not demand democratization. But it remains to be seen how long the country’s wealth, built …

    Source: Diplomat - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 30, 2020

    World: Human rights in Asia-Pacific: Review of 2019

    New generation of young activists lead fight against worsening repression in Asia New report reviews human rights in 25 Asian and Pacific states and territories during 2019 Young protesters take to streets in response to increasing repression Detentions, …

    Source: Relief Web - Uncategorized
  • Published on Jun 26, 2020

    Pride in London: What is the history of the annual parade?

    Over the past several months, countless events around the world have had to be cancelled or postponed as a result of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Pride Month, which takes place in June, should have seen Pride parades held across the globe, with …

    Source: The Independent - Uncategorized
  • Published on Dec 14, 2019

    Same-sex wedding advert removed by Hallmark Channel following complaints

    The Hallmark Channel has removed an advert featuring a same-sex wedding following complaints. On Friday, the American television network confirmed to representatives from Zola, a wedding planning website, that it had pulled the commercial because “they do …

    Source: The Independent - Uncategorized
  • Published on Dec 27, 2019

    Australia must find its voice as human rights retreat in south-east Asia

    Thailand and Indonesia went to the polls in 2019. In Thailand, military junta leader Prayut Chan-o-cha "won" a questionable election in March and became the civilian prime minister, though it took him months of wheeling and dealing to stitch …

    Source: Sydney Morning Herald - Uncategorized
  • Published on Dec 2, 2019

    Could Britain Really Lose a Military Base in Brunei?

    AdvertisementLate last week, a report surfaced that Britain risks losing a military base in Brunei following its election results next month. Though the speculation may appear premature at this stage, it has nonetheless put the spotlight on how domestic …

    Source: Diplomat - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 20, 2019

    US hosts homosexuality decriminalization event at UN

    The U.S. Mission to the U.N. on Dec. 18, 2019, hosted an event on the sidelines of a U.N. Security Council meeting that focused on efforts to decriminalize homosexuality around the world. (Photo by sanjitbakshi; courtesy Flickr) The U.S. Mission to the U.N …

    Source: Washington Blade - District of Columbia - Uncategorized
  • Published on Nov 25, 2019

    20 Most Dangerous Places For Gay Travelers (And The 5 Safest)

    A new report details the most dangerous—and safest—places for gay travelers.GettyDepending on where they’re headed, gay travelers can face great risks. In April, the country of Brunei enacted an Islamic law making it legal to flog and stone LGBTQ people to …

    Source: Forbes - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 9, 2019

    Miss Universe celebrates its first openly gay contestant

    The Miss Universe beauty pageant has featured an openly gay contestant for the first time -- and she hails from a country where homosexuality is criminalized. Twenty-year-old Swe Zin Htet competed as Miss Myanmar at the event on Sunday night in Atlanta, …

    Source: CNN - Neutral
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