Tag: LGBTQ
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Bill banning LGBTQ parades submitted to Polish parliament
A proposed anti-LGBTQ law has been submitted to the Polish parliament.
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LGBTQ rights may be safe at the Supreme Court – for now
When Justice Amy Coney Barrett was nominated to serve on the Supreme Court, many lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) persons were concerned about what impact she may have on their rights, including marriage equality.
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Nevada Becomes First U.S. State To Remove Same-Sex Marriage Ban From Constitution
Nevada has voted to remove a ban on same-sex marriage from its state constitution, ensuring protection for same-sex couples in the event of federal changes in the Supreme Court.
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Supreme Court hears Philadelphia foster parent dispute pitting religious freedom against LGBTQ rights
The Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed likely to side with a Catholic social services agency in a dispute with Philadelphia over the agency’s refusal to work with same-sex couples as foster parents.
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Indian High court orders protection to same-sex couple
The Allahabad high court, while directing the superintend of police (SP), Shamli, to give protection to a same-sex couple which alleged resistance from family and society, observed that «a constitutional court is duty-bound to monitor and observe the constitutional morality as well as rights of a citizen which are under threat only on account of sexual orientation».
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Sydney Restauranteur Declares «Trump Safe Zone», Serves Homophobic Slurs
A vegan restaurant owner in Sydney has courted backlash after declaring that his restaurant was a «Trump Safe Zone», inviting patrons for pancakes with a «side of racism» and using homophobic slurs on social media, Star Observer reports.