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Church of Norway Approve Same-Sex Marriages

The Church of Norway has voted to allow same-sex couples to get married within its Churches. The Churches move which has been described as historic means that same-sex...
Aydian Dowling

Trans Man Named Runner-up In Men’s Health ‘Ultimate Guy’ Competition

Transgender Man, Aydian Dowling has been announced as runner-up in the final round of the US Men’s Health Ultimate Guy competition. The Ultimate Guy competition...
Closets

LGBTI Short Film ‘Closets’ Wins Best British Short Film

LGBTI short film, directed by Lloyd Eyre-Morgan, Closets, has been awarded the Best British Short at the 2015 Iris Prize Festival in Cardiff. The film highlights the issue...
Turkish Government banning children with rainbows

Turkish Schoolchildren Forbidden to Draw Rainbows – “it turns children into...

Turkish officials, led by President Recep Erdogan, have banned children from drawing a rainbow and hanging pictures on window panes as it is considered...

Gay Asylum Seekers Targets Of Violent Attacks in German Refugee Camps

A vicious and hateful attack in a refugee camp has left a Serbian gay couple seeking asylum in Germany clinging for life. The attack which occurred...
PRIDEJA

Jamaica Celebrates its Third Pride Despite Homosexuality Being Illegal

Held to coincide with the nations Emancipendence Week, which celebrates the ending of slavery on the island in 1832 and the nation's Independence Day, Jamaica...
This Free Life

Campaign To Prevent Tobacco Use Among LGBTI Youth Launched In USA

A new $35.7 million public education campaign has been launched by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to help reduce and prevent tobacco use among LGBTI...
Homophobic Slur at Rio Olympics

Homophobic Slur Used At Rio Olympics

A homophobic Portuguese slur is reportedly being shouted at LGBTI athletes while they compete and represent their nations at the Rio Olympics. The slur, Portuguese...
Egyptian LGBTI+ Rights

Egyptian Government Denies Existence Of LGBTI+ People

In what is being described as a massive backwards step, the Egyptian government has announced to UN member states that it is unable to...

LGBTI Syrian Refugees Eligible to Resettle in UK

LGBTI Syrians will be among the 20,000 refugees eligible to resettle in the United Kingdom over the next five years. The inclusion of LGBTI people...

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