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Lady Gaga Steals the Academy Awards

Updated 24/2/15 The 87th Academy Awards were upstaged by a pop icon..... Lady Gaga. Yes that's right, Lady Gaga stole the show as she celebrated...
congo rainbow

Trapped in a Warzone: LGBTI+ Community Faces Double Persecution in Congo

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is a country in crisis. Since the beginning of the year, the Congolese army has been locked in...
LGBTI USA

Rainbow Radiance Beyond the Coasts: A New Look at LGBT Presence...

Forget the glitz of Hollywood and the sunshine of Miami – a new study reveals a surprising truth about LGBT+ representation in the USA....
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...
Church Of Norway

Church Of Norway To Allow Same-Sex Couples To Wed Within The...

The Church of Norway has ended over two decades of debate by voting in favour of enabling same-sex couples to get married within the...
Football Homophobia

French Football President Says Games Should not be Stopped Because of...

The French Football Chief has said stopping matches due to anti-gay chants and banners in the stands was "a mistake" and would instruct referees...
Kim Davis

Couple At The Centre Of Kim Davis Controversy Finally Married

After 17 years, and Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis' attempts to inhibit their union, Kentucky couple David Ermold and David Moore have finally exchanged...

Obama Urges Young African Leaders to Support LGBT Rights

After challenging his African counterparts to make progress on LGBT issues on a visit to Kenya, Ethiopia, and the African Union, United States President Barack...
Uganda

Uganda Passes New Anti-LGBTI Law

Uganda’s parliament has passed a new anti-gay law banning non-government organisations that "promote" homosexuality or provide help for LGBTI people. The new "Non-Governmental Organizations Act" has...
Hand in Hand

Thousands March Against Homophobic Violence in Amsterdam

Thousands of individuals have attended a protest in Amsterdam to show a united front against rising homophobia in the region. The protesters came hand in...

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