Tag: LGBTQ
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TLDEF Joins U.S. Nationwide Coalition Opposing Repeal of Transgender Health Protections
Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) today joins dozens of LGBTQ and allied organisations in demanding that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to permanently halt implementation of a proposed new rule that would invite insurance companies, hospitals, doctors, nurses, and other providers to illegally deny patients care because of who they are, despite protections mandated by the Affordable Care Act.
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16th Arosa Gay Ski Week – from 18 to 25 January 2020
Arosa Gay Ski Week is known as Europe’s favourite winter pride festival. Hundreds of gay men and women travel annually to Arosa, Switzerland in January, for the friendly week-long celebration, supported by locals and the community
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Cricket Celebrates Third Year Of Rainbow Laces
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), the professional game and Sky Sports will come together to celebrate the third year of Rainbow Laces this weekend.
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Openly gay candidate in Tunisia’s presidential race first time for Arab world
An openly gay lawyer has announced he would stand in Tunisia’s presidential elections, a first for the Arab world.
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Homophobic political ads are legal, says Israeli judge in a ruling
Billboard owners in Israel cannot reject homophobic political adverts, a judge has ruled, after two companies refused to sell ad space to a far-right party that linked gay people with child trafficking.
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Speedway star Fredrik Lindgren can get fired, because he supported the LGBTQ community
Swedish speedway star Fredrik Lindgren has chosen to openly support the LGBTQ community.