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Anti-LGBTI Romania

Anti-LGBTI Referendum Proposed In Romania

An Anti-LGBTI Referendum has been approved by the Romanian Constitutional Court, aiming to amend the constitutional definition of family to effectively exclude same-sex couples from any future...
LGBTI History

LGBTI History To Be Included In Californian Public School Curriculum

New guidelines in California’s public schools have been announced to include major and important milestones of LGBTI Americans. The new class guidelines and curriculum changes were...
olympic flag condom packet

Almost Half a Million Condoms Ordered for the Rio Olympic Village:...

At the London Olympics, within hours of the first athletes arriving in the city, the gay dating app Grindr crashed. It took them 24 hours...
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Progress Made In Bosnia and Herzegovina For LGBTI People

Amendments to Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Law on the Prohibition of Discrimination have been adopted, ensuring further protections for LGBTI citizens. The amendments which were officially written...
Same-sex Adoption

First Same-Sex Adoption In Malta Takes Place

History has been made in Malta, following the approval of a same-sex couple to adopt a child being given by the Family Court. The first adoption...
Blood Ban France

Progress Made Towards Ending Gay Blood Donation Ban In France

A progressive step forward has been made in France following the removal of a policy which imposed a lifetime ban on men who have sex with men (MSMs)...

Californian Gay Bars Taking Steps to Prevent Pulse Nightclub Style Attacks

In the wake of the Pulse Nightclub shooting in Orlando which claimed 49 lives, bars and clubs in the gay hotspots of Southern California...
URC marriage equality

United Reformed Church To Allow Same-Sex Marriages In UK

The General Assembly of the United Reformed Church (URC) has voted in favour of allowing its local churches in the United Kingdom to conduct...
Andrea Leadsom

Potential Leader Of UK Conservative Party Speaks Out Against Marriage Equality

Conservative Party Leader hopeful, Andrea Leadsom has confirmed her stance on the nation's marriage equality legislation, saying she "would have preferred civil partnerships." The energy minister's...
United Nations LGBTI RIGHTS

United Nations Adopts LGBTI Rights Resolution

The United Nations Human Rights Council has made history by adopting a resolution to protect individuals against "violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation,...

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