May 20 2010

Cubans dance against global homophobia

Cubans dance against global homophobia
Thousands of gay and lesbian activists - some dressed in drag and others sporting multicoloured flags representing sexual diversity - marched and danced through the streets of Havana on Saturday in a celebration aimed at eliminating homophobia globally.

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Apr 8 2010

Community Service for Sit-In (UPDATED): Charges against ”ENDA 4,” arrested for Capitol Hill action, to be dropped in …

Community Service for Sit-In (UPDATED): Charges against ”ENDA 4,” arrested for Capitol Hill action, to be dropped in …
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Mar 29 2010

Judge Rules Against Lesbian Teen; Won’t Force School to Hold Prom

Judge Rules Against Lesbian Teen; Won’t Force School to Hold Prom
A federal judge says he won’t force a Mississippi school district to hold a prom canceled after a lesbian student asked to bring her girlfriend.

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Feb 27 2010

Uganda’s Gays Fight Back Against Crackdown

Uganda’s Gays Fight Back Against Crackdown
What’s Your Reaction? KAMPALA, Uganda — Even as Uganda’s parliament considers the Anti-Homosexuality Bill — which calls for the death penalty for some gay acts — a group of about 100 Ugandan gays and lesbians held a secret meeting to determine how to stand up for their rights.

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Feb 23 2010

Violence Against Transgenders Condemned

Violence Against Transgenders Condemned
Human rights advocates say recent violent deaths of two transgender Turkish women show a pattern of brutality and are calling for stronger protection measures.

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