Month: February 2019
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Trump administration launches global effort to end criminalisation of homosexuality
The administration is responding in part to a reported hanging of a young gay man in Iran, Trump’s top geopolitical foe.
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Letter to President Tajani: do not support World Congress of Families
Until 13 February, Antonio Tajani, President of the European Parliament, was listed as one of the main speakers at the World Congress of Families in Verona (29-31 March).
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If the BBC won’t let same-sex couples compete on Strictly – Student Pride will
National Student Pride are calling on the BBC to include same-sex couples in the competition when they arrange Strictly Come Dancing this year – proving it is possible with the parody ‘Strictly Come Voguing’ at their event this weekend.
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«Where Are We Now – Bowie Unraveled» stops by London
With a career spanning more than two decades, renowned cabaret superstar and international entertainer extraordinaire Sven Ratzke presents a special evening of his unique interpretations of David Bowie songs in his new show «Where Are We Now».
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LGBTQ Music Chart – Week 8 – 2019
Yet another amazing week with LGBTQ Music Chart and their readers has voted and this is the best playlist for Week 8 2019.
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Russia: New Wave of Anti-LGBT Persecution
Russian authorities should investigate allegations of a new wave of anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) persecution in Chechnya and take steps to protect rights defenders and journalists who expose abuses there, Human Rights Watch said yesterday.