Day: March 9, 2016
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Out Open – a Self-Help Guide for Open Relationships
If you’re looking for some compelling read this spring, consider the new book, Out Open, by outspoken Author, Jay Jackson Feldman.
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Swedish Malmö footballers fly the flag for gay rights
A Malmö football club which frequently campaigns for gay rights is donning the Pride flag on its new match outfits – after winning the fight against UEFA bosses.
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Parliament demands inclusion LGBTI people in gender mainstreaming activities
In a key report voted yesterday on Gender mainstreaming in the work of the European Parliament, the European Parliament made a strong call to include “the rights, perspectives and well-being of LGBTIQ people” in all gender mainstreaming* activities.
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MEPs welcome Member States’ support to Commission’s actions on LGBTI equality, deplore opposition of Hungary
This Monday, the Council (i.e. Ministers of the Member States), failed to reach agreement on a common response to the Commission’s “List of Actions to advance LGBTI equality”.
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Despite Historic Filibuster, Missouri Senate Advances Legislative Assault on LGBT People
Following a historic filibuster by Democrats, Senate passes an extreme ‘First Amendment Defense Act’-style proposal that goes far beyond religious freedom and enshrines discrimination into the Missouri Constitution.