2017 Around the World: Progress and Persecution For LGBT People
Journalist Masha Gessen dubbed 2017 “the year Russian LGBT persecution defied belief.” Pink News called…
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Indonesian Court Rejects Religious Conservatives’ Bid To Criminalize Gay Sex; More in Global LGBT Recap
Costa Rican human rights and anti-torture activist Victor Madrigal-Borloz is the new UN Independent Expert…
Read MoreMarriage Debate in Australia Shifts To Push For Religious Exemptions; and More in Global LGBT Recap
Queer Asia has issued a call for submissions for the Queer Asia Film Festival and…
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Australians Vote Overwhelmingly For Marriage Equality; and More in Global LGBT Recap
Australia: Voters overwhelmingly support marriage equality; opponents seek religious exemptions Australian voters overwhelmingly expressed support…
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Will International Criminal Court Bring Charges Against ISIS For Gender-Based Persecution?; And More in Global LGBT Recap
Gay Times (U.K.) has compiled a map with nations marked by colors representing eight legal…
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Anti-LGBT Culture Warriors On The March; More in Global LGBT Recap
International ILGA published its 2017 Global Attitudes Survey on Sexual, Gender and Sex Minorities, which…
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Australian Church Leaders See Marriage Vote as Battle for Soul of Australia: Global LGBT Recap 10/30
Editors from the International Press Institute told American journalists “that Donald Trump’s hostility toward the…
Read More‘Rising Global Tide’ Of Anti-Gay Crackdowns; More in Global LGBT Recap
International At the Washington Post, Max Bearak takes note of the “rising global tide of…
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Sydney’s Anglican Diocese Gives $1 Million To ‘No’ Campaign on Marriage; and more in Global LGBT Recap
Archbishop of Sydney Glenn Davies: “It is a consequence of our discipleship to uphold the gift of marriage as God has designed it.”
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U.S. Religious Right Groups Support Move Toward ‘Illiberalism’ of Hungary and Poland; and More in Global LGBT Recap
The European Lesbian* Conference, which brought together 500 activists, artists, academics, politicians, journalistas and civil…
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