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50th anniversary of the decriminalisation of homosexuality, 5 writers offer a personal homage to a historic gay relationship
For the 50th anniversary of the decriminalisation of homosexuality, five writers offer a personal homage to a historic gay relationship. They are real or fictional, triumphant, notorious or, as was often historically the case, tragic.
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Front Row is marking the 50th anniversary of the decriminalisation of homosexuality
Celebrating gay and queer culture, from the poetry of Sappho to the film Moonlight, leading figures will champion the LGBTQ artwork that is special to them.
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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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Northern part of Cyprus decriminalises homosexuality
This morning, the Decriminalisation of Homosexuality Bill passed the Parliament of the northern part of Cyprus. The northern part of Cyprus Cyprus and LGBT flag was the last territory in Europe where homosexuality was still a crime.
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Human rights in the world: European Parliament zooms in on LGBT rights
Yesterday the European Parliament adopted its annual report on human rights in the world, paying close attention to EU action for the human rights of LGBT people. The report also comments on a range of new measures, including the creation of an EU Special Representative on Human Rights.