Win For ‘Natural Family’ Crowd at UN Human Rights Council…
… and much more, in this week’s LGBT Global Recap.
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Brazilian Evangelicals Launch ‘Sin-Free’ (Read: Gay-Free) Version of Facebook
Plus news from Turkey, South Korea and more, in RD’s Global LGBT Roundup.
Read MoreInternational reax to US Marriage Ruling; Official violence at Turkey’s Pride; Marriage Advances in Mexico Over Church Objections; Global LGBT Recap
Last Friday’s decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn remaining state laws banning same-sex…
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Religious Right Reax to SCOTUS: “A Spiritual 9/11”
Reactions from conservatives (and those courting their votes) range from angry to apoplectic. With a strong dose of the ridiculous.
Read MoreMexican Bishops Exorcism Against Equality; African Bishops Oppose ‘Enemy of Human Race’; Israeli Islamic Leader Anti-Gay Op-Ed
Mexico: Catholic bishops perform anti-marriage-equality exorcism At conservative journal First Things, intern Matthew Young contrasts…
Read MoreMexico moves toward national marriage equality; Greek govt announces civil partnership legislation; Pope warns against ‘secularism and relativism’; Global LGBT recap
Vatican: Pope will meet married gay activist; warns against “secularism and relativism” A Paraguayan LGBT…
Read MoreAustralian Prime Minister, Church Leaders Resist Marriage Push; South Korea’s Anti-Gay Christians Block Pride Parade; Morocco Arrests Men for ‘Obscene Act’ of Kissing; Global LGBT Recap
On the first day of June, celebrated as Pride month in many places, the UN…
Read MoreWhat Irish Marriage Vote Means for Catholic Church; The Lonely Fight for Equality in Belize; Progress and Backlash in Tunisia; Global LGBT Recap
The big news of the week was Irish voters’ overwhelming “yes” vote on a…
Read MoreIrish Vote Reflects Diminished Moral Authority of Catholic Church
Irish voters turned out in huge numbers on Friday and cast their votes 62 to…
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Catholic ‘Soul-Searching’ as Ireland Votes on Marriage; Churches, American Activists Join Kenyan Anti-Gay Group’s ‘Family’ Confab; Indian Mom Seeks Spouse For Gay Son; Global LGBT Recap
PlanetRomeo released a global “Gay Happiness index,” placing Iceland at the top and Uganda at…
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