Category: Sports
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The LGBT International Powerlifting Championships Announce their theme for 2020 – «Empowerment»
This will be in collaboration with Blackpool’s Empowerment Charity that provides advocacy services within the Blackpool Community for those who may be multi-disadvantaged.
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Mexico and Monterrey defender Jesus Gallardo suspended two games for anti-gay slur
Mexico and Monterrey defender Jesus Gallardo has been suspended for two games by Liga MX for using an anti-gay slur during celebrations of Monterrey’s 2019 Apertura title last month in Estadio Azteca.
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UAE: Prisoners Denied Lifesaving HIV Treatment
United Arab Emirates (UAE) prison authorities are denying non-national HIV-positive detainees in at least one UAE prison regular and uninterrupted access to lifesaving antiretroviral treatment, Human Rights Watch said Monday.
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Canadian transgender cyclist, defends her Masters Track Worlds title
Canadian transgender cyclist Rachel McKinnon has defended her sprint title at the Masters Track Worlds for the second year running.
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World’s first transgender pro boxer the new face of Everlast «Be First» campaign
Everlast, the leading brand in boxing, has chosen an unlikely athlete to be the new face of the brand.
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LGBTQ athletes welcome in homophobic Qatar, say World Championships organisers
LGBTQ athletes and supporters are welcome at the World Championships in Qatar but must respect the rules of the country, where homosexuality is illegal, organisers have said.