Global LGBT Recap

Global LGBT Recap, OMFG, Sexuality/GenderSeptember 12, 2016

LGBT Activists Challenge Church Anti-Marriage Efforts; Gov’t in Belize Creates Church-State ‘Public Morality’ Commission; Opponents Seek To Stop Finland’s Marriage Equality Law Before It Takes Effect; Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

US Senator & VP candidate says Catholic Church could change on marriage US Democratic vice…

Global LGBT Recap, OMFG, Sexuality/GenderSeptember 3, 2016

Mexico’s Religious Conservatives Seek Anti-LGBT Constitutional Amendment, LGBT Activists Defend Secular Government; Cash From Qatar Funds ‘Traditional’ Family Activism Worldwide; Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

The anti-equality World Congress of Families has regional conferences scheduled in Belgrade, Serbia on September…

Global LGBT Recap, OMFG, Sexuality/GenderAugust 26, 2016

Indonesia Hears Islamist Arguments For LGBT Criminalization; Zambian Churches Oppose Condom Distribution in Prisons; Lithuanian Conservative Manifesto Calls LGBTs Enemies of Freedom; Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

Wikileaks came under fire for releasing documents that included personally sensitive information, including the name…

Global LGBT Recap, OMFG, Sexuality/GenderAugust 19, 2016

LGBT Victories at Olympics, Struggles in Brazil; Catholic Bishops Organizing Anti-Marriage Equality Protests in Mexico; Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

Rio Olympics: Great games for LGBT athletes, tough times for LGBT Brazilians Outsports.com tracked the…

Archive, Global LGBT Recap, OMFG, Sexuality/GenderAugust 12, 2016

Belize Overturns Sodomy Law Defended by Religious Right, Ugandan Officials Will Continue to Suppress Gay Groups, And More on the Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

The Rio Olympics, described by Associated Press as “decidedly gay-friendly,” feature a record number of…

Global LGBT Recap, OMFG, Sexuality/GenderAugust 7, 2016

Pope Denounces Gender Colonization; Indonesian Court Considers Islamist Request To Criminalize Homosexuality; Egypt’s Grand Mufti Says No One Has Right to Harm Homosexuals; Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

There are reportedly a record number of openly lesbian, gay, and bisexual athletes competing in…

Archive, Global LGBT Recap, Sexuality/GenderJuly 31, 2016

Russia Expels Gay American Pastor, An Epidemic of Anti-LGBT Violence in Brazil, And More in the Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

Alturi profiles human rights activist Neela Ghoshal, senior researcher for the LGBT rights program at…

Global LGBT Recap, OMFG, Sexuality/GenderJuly 24, 2016

Religious Resistance to Bolivian Gender Law; US Religious Right Celebrates Court OK For Romanian Marriage Initiative; Will LGBTs Be Banned from Indonesian TV?; Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

July 22 was recognized as the European Day for Victims of Hate Crime; the date…

Archive, Global LGBT Recap, Sexuality/GenderJuly 17, 2016

United Methodists Elect 1st Gay Bishop; Canadian Anglicans OK Same-Sex Marriage

By Peter Montgomery

This week’s Global LGBT Recap.

Global LGBT Recap, OMFG, Sexuality/GenderJuly 8, 2016

Bishop Says Gay Couples Cannot Be Part of Parish Life; Does Rising Evangelical Political Power in Brazil Contribute to Anti-LGBT Violence?; Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

The Williams Institute at the UCLA School of Law released “A Development Agenda for Sexual…