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Malta says no to gay conversion therapy
The European Union should follow Malta. The small island country is now leading the European Union in banning harmful gay conversion therapy.
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Pentagon Ends Discriminatory Ban on Open Transgender Military Service
The Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) today joins advocates across the nation in praising the U.S. Department of Defense for lifting the ban on open transgender military service once and for all.
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Transgender Military Ban To Be Lifted July 1st
Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organisation, responded to breaking news reports that on July 1, the Department of Defense will finally announce an end to the ban on transgender people serving openly in our military.
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Thousands of Mormon Faithful Resign From Church In Support of LGBT Community
Ban on baptism for the children of same-sex couples spurs mass resignation.
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Boy Scouts Partially Repeals Discriminatory Ban On Gay And Bisexual Adult Leaders
The Boy Scouts of America has announced a partial repeal of its discriminatory ban on gay and bisexual adults. However, the new policy still allows for local religiously affiliated units to choose to discriminate against gay and bisexual men.
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Egyptian court upholds ban on gay Libyan
An Egyptian administrative court has upheld a decision by the Interior Ministry banning a Libyan student from returning to the country because he is gay.