Tag: sexual orientation
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UN: Eastern Caribbean States Called Out Over Anti-LGBT Bias
Saint Lucia and Saint Kitts and Nevis should decriminalise same-sex relations and adopt comprehensive anti-discrimination legislation protecting lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people, Human Rights Watch said today.
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Norwegian Humanist Association launches «Hate is strong, but love is stronger» campaign
It comes in response to an incident that happened in August in Oslo where 22-year-old Edvin Eriksen was assaulted on a bus because of his sexual orientation.
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Aborting Babies Because They’re Gay – Coming Soon to China
New scientific discoveries mean that parents can do some selection regarding the sexual orientation of their children.
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Indonesian government departments ban LGBTQ jobseekers
Indonesian government bodies are facing domestic and international criticism after posting job advertisements that ban LGBTQI jobseekers.
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American gay employee received less salary, «just like the other females in office»
A former employee of an event company in New York claims to have been fired because of his sexual orientation.
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U.S. Supreme Court Case on Anti-LGBTIQ Discrimination to Have International Implications
On October 8, 2019, the Supreme Court of the United States of America started hearing arguments in a case which will determine whether Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 that prohibits workplace discrimination on the basis of sex, race, colour, national origin and religion, applies to cases of discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity.