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Global LGBT Recap, OMFG, Peter Montgomery, Sexuality/GenderMarch 25, 2016

Malawi Catholic Bishops Call For Enforcement of Sodomy Law; Ukrainian Thugs Disrupt Equality Festival Opposed by Orthodox Church; Indonesian Islamists Continue Rhetorical War on LGBTs; Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

The World Psychiatric Association has released a statement on gender identity and same-sex attraction and…

Global LGBT Recap, OMFG, Peter Montgomery, Sexuality/GenderMarch 5, 2016

Broadcast Officials in China Censor Gay TV Characters

By Peter Montgomery

… and more, in this week’s Global LGBT Recap.

Global LGBT Recap, OMFG, Peter Montgomery, Sexuality/GenderJanuary 8, 2016

Conservative Anglican Bishops Threaten To Split Communion; Malawi Opposition Leader Says Gays Should Be Killed; Anti-Marriage Effort Makes European Union Question Initiative Process; Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

A four-day conference convened by the Gay Christian Network is under way in Houston. The…

Global LGBT Recap, OMFG, Peter Montgomery, Sexuality/GenderNovember 22, 2015

UNESCO on Religion, Culture and SOGI in Asia; Orthodox Family Sues to Stop Cremation of Israeli Trans Woman; Struggles of Iraqi Queer Activists; Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

Asia: UNESCO on religion, culture and anti-LGBT bullying and violence UNESCO released a report on…

Global LGBT Recap, OMFG, Peter Montgomery, Sexuality/Gender, UncategorizedOctober 18, 2015

Conservative Bishops Unhappy At Synod, But Ignore Walkout Call; Australian Religious Leaders Step Up Marriage Equality Opposition; Italy Debates Civil Unions; Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

Novelist Marlon James became the first Jamaican author to be awarded the Man Booker Prize….

Global LGBT Recap, OMFG, Peter Montgomery, Sexuality/GenderOctober 5, 2015

Clashing human rights visions for LGBTs at United Nations; More Mixed Messages from the Vatican as Family Synod Begins; Timeline of Worsening Homophobia by Turkey’s AKP Party; Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

The International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (pronounced iggle-hurk) announced last Monday that it…

Global LGBT Recap, OMFG, Peter Montgomery, Sexuality/GenderSeptember 27, 2015

Pope’s US Visit Provokes Intense Attention; New Vatican Book on Man-Woman Complementarity & New Int’l Report on Christian Role Models for LGBT Equality; Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

The United Kingdom’s Stonewall has published “Christian Role Models for LGBT Equality,” a booklet that tells…

Global LGBT Recap, OMFG, Peter Montgomery, Sexuality/GenderAugust 20, 2015

Istanbul ‘Haven of Sorts’ For LGBT Syrians and Iraqis; Cayman Islands Affirm Marriage Ban with ‘Holy Bible Evidence’; No Room for LGBTs in Malaysia’s ‘Islam-Based’ Human Rights Policy; Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

Richard Blanco, the openly gay Cuban-American poet who read at Barack Obama’s second inauguration, composed…

Global LGBT Recap, OMFG, Peter Montgomery, Sexuality/Gender, UncategorizedJune 14, 2015

Mexico moves toward national marriage equality; Greek govt announces civil partnership legislation; Pope warns against ‘secularism and relativism’; Global LGBT recap

By Peter Montgomery

Vatican: Pope will meet married gay activist; warns against “secularism and relativism” A Paraguayan LGBT…

Global LGBT Recap, OMFG, Peter Montgomery, Sexuality/GenderApril 24, 2015

Pope Praises ‘Complementarity’ & Resists Gay Ambassador; Irish Religious Leaders Spar Over Marriage; Colombian Atty Gen Cites ‘Bogus’ Study Opposing Adoption; Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe adopted a resolution on Wednesday, April 22,…