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Europe - LGBTQ NationalVatican makes Cardinal Newman a saint & erases his sexuality
Cardinal Newman was canonised as a saint in Rome by Pope Francis last Sunday, Sunday 13 October 2019. Read…
Europe - LGBTQ RightsIn homophobic Poland, big handouts and gay-bashing win votes
Poland has a president and a prime minister. But Jaroslaw Kaczynski, the leader of the nationalist Law and Justice…
Europe - LGBTQ NationalMarielle Franco is the first-ever LGBTI person to be on the Sakharov Prize shortlist
The European Parliament announced the finalists for the Sakharov Prize on 9 October 2019. And for the first time…
Europe - LGBTQ RightsThis is a critical time for the EU Commission to adopt a comprehensive LGBTI strategy
Europe is at a dangerous crossroads and that’s why this is a critical time for the Commission to adopt…
Europe - LGBTQ RightsStatement on anti-LGBTI violence & hate speech in Poland
We were appalled to see that the participants of the Equality March – that took place for the first…
Europe - LGBTQ RightsRussia fined for blocking LGBTQ+ organisations
The European Court of Human Rights has fined Russia. The reason for this was that the country blocked three…
Europe - LGBTQ NationalPolish Police Nab Woman for Profaning Virgin Mary Icon With LGBTQ Rainbow
A similar incident occurred seven years ago, when a man in his 50s attempted to deface a Byzantine icon…
Europe - LGBTQ RightsUltra-right activists hound European lesbian conference with tear gas
Ultra-right activists in Ukraine have attempted to derail a European lesbian conference in the capital of Kiev and scuffled…