Civil Unions Battle Heats Up in Italy; Church Leaders in Malawi Defend Criminalization of Homosexuality; Report on LGBT Student Group Sparks Backlash in Indonesia; Global LGBT Recap
…Adoption Bill Two months before leaving office, President Anibal Cavaco Silva vetoed a law that would have granted full adoption rights to same-sex couples and allowed lesbian couples to receive medical assistance with fertilization. According to Nick Duffy at Pink News, “He claimed in a statement that the law doesn’t regard ‘the child’s best interest’ as a priority, which he claims is more important than equality for gay couples.” Duffy notes th…
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