Day: April 5, 2017
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Two gay men brutally beaten up – now men in “whole” Netherlands holding hands
Two high-ranking Dutch politicians were photographed holding hands earlier this week as they arrived at The Hague for negotiations on the formation of a new cabinet.
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Major new exhibition at Russell Cotes will celebrate Bournemouth’s LGBT+ community
A major new exhibition celebrating Bournemouth’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community will go on show at the Russell-Cotes Museum this spring.
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Sweden: Over 52 000 Euros Collected Towards Chechen refugees In Few Hours
Swedish LGBTQ site QX wrote during Tuesday about homosexuals being buried alive in Chechnya and a cooperation with the Regnbågsfonden (Rainbow Fund) started to raise money to support those fleeing from Chechnya.
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Barry Manilow comes out as gay
For decades Barry Manilow gave the world timeless hits, while keeping his own world a total secret.
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Latest update from Chechnya on grave human rights violations
On 1 April, Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta published an article reporting the arbitrary detention, torture and extra-judicial killing of (perceived) gay and bisexual men on a mass scale in Chechnya.