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LGBTQ migrants stick together for safety in Migrant Caravan
Dozens of transgender women and gay men in the caravan moving through Mexico with hopes of seeking asylum in the United States have banded together for protection — not from the uncertainty of a journey fraught with danger from the gangs who prey on migrants but from their fellow travellers.
Photo credit Photo By Office of Congressman Jared Polis [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
The moment people went wild for Colorado’s first ‘first man’
In one of election night’s many firsts, Colorado elected Jared Polis, who will be the country’s first openly gay governor.
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U.S embassy warns of anti-gay crackdown in Tanzania
U.S citizens in Tanzania should review ‘social media profiles’ to avoid triggering anti-gay laws in the African state, U.S embassy has warned. Previously, a Tanzanian official announced a crackdown on LGBTQ people.
Photo credit Photo By Kurt Löwenstein Educational Center International Team from Germany (qe07 (9)) [CC-BY-2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
USA : Support Taiwan Marriage Equality
A coalition of Taiwanese-American and LGBTQ organisations will jointly sponsor an event on November 2, 2018 to raise resources and visibility for the campaign to make Taiwan the first country in Asia to win the freedom to marry.
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TLDEF & Pro Bono Partner Lawyers Support Transgender Americans Letter
TLDEF and pro bono partner attorneys respond to anti-transgender Trump Administration memo…
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OutRight Comments On Rumoured Anti-Trans Memo
The New York Times published an article on October 21st indicating that the Department of Health and Human Services intends to release a memo that would define sex according to biology, based on genitalia or genetic testing at birth.