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IBM Apologises For Firing A Computing Pioneer For Being Transgender 52 Years Ago
Computing Pioneer Lynn Conway has had an incredible career that lay down the groundwork for smartphones and computers as we know them. However, 52 years ago Conway was fired from IBM for being transgender.
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ILGA-Europe welcome a landmark judgment by the ECHR
ILGA-Europe welcome a landmark judgment by the European Court of Human Rights concerning the deportation of a gay man to The Gambia
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ECADE: Pope’s message on LGBTQ+ is not new and not enough
While welcoming recent comments by Pope Francis, the Eastern Caribbean Alliance for Diversity and Equality Inc. (ECADE), notes that this is not a new position as he has made similar pronouncements in the past.
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Disney Queerbaiting again : Pixar movies could include non-binary
Pixar has hinted that future films will include «all genders», prompting excited speculation that an animated non-binary character could be on their way.
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The Arosa Gay Ski Week is postponing its 2021 edition until 2022
Due to the COVID-19 situation and as a result of the measures taken by the Federal Council as well as various international regulations, the Arosa Gay Ski Week is unfortunately forced to cancel the 2021 edition, which was planned from 23rd to 30th January.
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LGBTI Intergroup Co-Chairs comment on the published EU LGBTIQ Equality Strategy
Terry Reintke MEP (Greens-EFA), Co-Chair of the LGBTI Intergroup in the European Parliament,
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