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Judge Strikes Down Sodomy Law in Trinidad and Tobago

Today, Judge Devindra Rampersad of the High Court of Trinidad and Tobago has ruled that Sections 13 and 16 of the Sexual Offences Act are unconstitutional as applied to adult consensual acts, a motion that stands to decriminalise homosexuality in the country.

Mike Pompeo

Trump’s new Secretary of State Mike Pompeo thinks gay sex is a ‘perversion’

Donald Trump’s new Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has refused to deny that he thinks gay sex is a ‘perversion.’

MEPs write to Latvia about dismissal of a petition for cohabitation legislation

In March 2018, the Latvian Parliament dismissed a petition for introduction of partnership legislation which would recognise all unmarried couples, including same-sex couples. This is the second time the Saeima rejected such an initiative.

Transgender

Gender-affirming surgery ‘significantly improves quality of life’, new study says

Approximately 75 percent of transgender women showed an improved quality of life after surgery, a study out of Germany found.

Timmy Matley

Timmy Matley, singer with British doo-wop group the Overtones, dies aged 36

Timmy Matley had been in treatment for skin cancer and did not perform with the vocal group on their 2016 Christmas tour.

Naked Highway

NYC Electronic Duo Naked Highway Covers Alice In Chains «No Excuses»

No, not the Meghan Trainor song!! NYC’s electropop darlings Naked Highway have returned with an unexpected and innovative cover of ‘No Excuses’-originally performed by Seattle grunge icons Alice In Chains.

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