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Romania to hold referendum that could violate the rights of rainbow families
In a decision issued this morning (17 September), the Romanian Constitutional Court has approved a proposal (by 7 votes to 2) to hold a referendum on the definition of family.
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There’s A New Proposed Crimes Against Humanity Treaty: But Where Are Women’s and LGBTI Rights?
A new international treaty is in the works, focusing on crimes against humanity such as massacres, torture, and rape.
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Young thugs threw tomatoes on participants of Harstad Pride in Norway
This is totally unacceptable behaviour, Norwegian local police said.
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Chappy Relaunches, but still lacking access for Scandinavian gay men
The social connection app for gay men has a new management team and a new identity.
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Romania moves closer to become Europe’s most homophobic country
Romania’s senate overwhelmingly backed a citizens’ initiative on Tuesday to change the definition of family in the constitution in a nationwide referendum, a move that could make it impossible to legalise same-sex unions in the future.
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New Exhibition Highlights Graphics of Queer Artist Rex Ray
A new exhibition at the GLBT History Museum surveys the graphic work of internationally renowned San Francisco queer artist and designer Rex Ray (1956 – 2015).