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World - LGBTQ RightsUgandan President Planning to Sign Horrific Anti-Gay Bill into Law
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni is planning to sign an archaic anti-gay bill into law, according to a government spokesperson.…
World - LGBTQ RightsRussia Officially Implements Anti-LGBT International Adoption Ban
Last Thursday, Russia officially implemented a law preventing international same sex couples from adopting Russian children. Additionally the law prevents any…
World - LGBTQ RightsRussian teen project charged with “gay propaganda”
“The Children-404 project is being prosecuted for “gay propaganda” because it provides sympathetic, supportive advice to isolated, bullied, ostracised,…
World - LGBTQ RightsHow anti-gay groups use ‘Russian Facebook’ to persecute LGBT people
With Sochi under way, the Guardian look at widespread homophobia across VKontakte – and what little is being done…
World - LGBTQ RightsManchester’s Gay Village joins hands in support of Russia’s LGBT community
The demonstration as timed to coincide with the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Sochi. Read More
World - LGBTQ RightsArrests of Russian LGBT Activists Mar Day of Sochi Opening Ceremonies
Today in St. Petersburg, Russia, four LGBT-activists, including one pregnant woman, were arrested while trying to display a banner…
World - LGBTQ RightsHRC Highlights Russia’s Anti-LGBT Law with Banner on National Headquarters
The Human Rights Campaign, the America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization, is unveiling a new…
World - LGBTQ RightsGay and Russian : «It’s hunting season, we are the hunted»
Crawling through the morning traffic in St Petersburg, I was greeted with a surprising sight in the car alongside:…