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Trump Considers Pulling USA Out Of Human Rights Council; Indonesian President Blames Democracy For Rise of Militant Islamism; Global LGBT Recap

…of European LGBTIQ* Families Associations will be held in Naples in March. Honduras: Life and death in one of the world’s most dangerous cities The Washington Blade’s Michael Lavers reported on the deadly violence facing LGBT activists in San Pedro Sula, one of the world’s most dangerous cities. Activists say that police and soldiers are often a bigger threat than the street gangs and drug traffickers. Many LGBT people flee for the United States,…

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Mormons Fight Marriage Equality in Mexico; Is Catholic Church Italy’s Anti-Gay NRA?; Nigerian Anglicans Cut Ties With UK Diocese; Global LGBT Recap

…as well as the exorcism. James ended up fleeing Jamaica at the age of 37. Honduras: LGBT political leader killed in “murder capital of the world” The Washington Blade’s Michael Lavers reports on the murder of “brilliant LGBT political leader” Rene Rene Martínez, who was also “a ‘well-known’ member of the country’s governing National Party.” Who had participated in last year’s conference on LGBT activism in Latin America and the Caribbean that was…

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What We Need to Understand is that Fascism is Intersectional and Erotic—’Thy Rod is Thy Gun,’ With a Hip-Thrust

…n writing about have supported in Indonesia and Brazil. And Guatemala. And Honduras. And the Philippines. And Uganda. The reality is, George W. Bush and George H.W. Bush, both of whom I marched against—I got beat up by cops because I was so furious about what they were doing in the Middle East in particular—they were not fascists. They were imperialists. And there’s more than one kind of bad under the sun. I might still argue to this day that Geor…

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Nike’s Token Equality: New Campaign Masks the Truth About Workers’ Rights

…ndemning prejudice against African Americans, immigrants, women and LGBT people. However, they should also use their formidable voices to advocate for the workers who make Nike shoes in Vietnam, Indonesia, China, Honduras and elsewhere. A public championing of the rights of those workers—alongside thousands of college students, professors and activists–might more effectively prod Nike to finally “just do it.”…

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Should We Believe ‘Bombshell’ Report on Pope’s Knowledge of Sexual Abuse?

…ng his feet in removing bishops accused of concealing predatory clerics in Honduras and Chile, among other things. It’s entirely possible he blew it here again. The questions raised by Vigano’s allegations deserve answers. At the same time, calls for Francis’ immediate resignation are premature, and all of the available evidence points to a systemic issue, not a problem of a single misguided pope. Even if you completely cleaned house, it wouldn’t…

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The ‘Pro-Family’ Movement Has Little to Say About Family Separation

…greater suffering” than the death threats by police officers in his native Honduras; the 14-month-old baby returned to his mother after 85 days covered in lice and dirt. At this point even if all the children are returned to their families, something that is not at all certain, the experience will likely have longer-term effects, possibly even on the children’s genetic codes. Yet one group has remained largely silent: the “pro-family” movement com…

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Is LGBT-Muslim Clash Aiding Rise of Right in Europe?

…e Chechnya and other mainly Muslim republics are located. “Women, more often than men, are subjected to honor killings, and they can be judged only based on suspicion, even in the absence of facts,” the report notes. Honduras: LGBT activist plans to stay in spite of recent attack David Valle, a prominent LGBT activist who was attacked in his home in July told the Washington Blade that he has no plans to leave the country….

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Orthodox TV Channel Offers Gays One-Way Ticket Out of Russia; And More in Global LGBT Recap

…es—the U.S. will continue to advocate for the human rights of LGBT people. Honduras: Profile of activist who sees LGBT human rights as part of broader resistance movement Erick Vidal Martinez Salgado, an activist for LGBT rights and a leader of the resistance to the conservative government that took power following a 2009 coup, is profiled by teleSUR. Cambodia: Government introduced LGBT issues to school curriculum News Deeply’s Women & Girls repo…

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This Narrative of Death that is So Powerful Among Us

…our church—our church is in a coalition that helps operate an orphanage in Honduras, and a group from our church, a group of young people and a group of adults go down every year, and here’s this woman, she’s probably my age, she’s not young, and she goes down there every year. She spends ten days living in this orphanage. Well, it’s this huge act of hope. It’s not much, but we have to identify and celebrate those hopers, and the other thing is th…

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