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The Commonwealth

Historic Move By Commonwealth To Officially Recognise LGBTI Organisation

In a historic first for the Commonwealth, a coalition of LGBTI organisations has received official recognition and accreditation. The Commonwealth Equality Network (TCEN), which entails a network of 38...
Kim Davis

Kim Davis Honoured with Award

Kim Davis, who is most commonly known as the Kentucky county clerk who was sent to jail after she refused to issue marriage licenses...
Kerry Washington on the red carpet at the GLAAD Awards - Photo GLAAD awards

Kerry Washington Stirs Passion For Diverse Inclusion During Awards Speech

Star of US TV's hit Scandal Kerry Washington has used her acceptance speech at the GLAAD Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday to explain what...
Boy Scouts Of America

Boy Scouts Of America To Allow Transgender Members

The Boy Scouts of America have officially confirmed that transgender children will soon be allowed to join as members of their organisation. The announcement by...
Uganda Pride

Safety Fears Cause Uganda Pride Parade Cancelation

Uganda’s Pride Parade has been officially cancelled with organisers fearing for the safety of attendees. The Pride Parade cancellation comes a day after a police raid...
Slovenia LGBTI

Referendum For Slovenia On Same-Sex Marriage

The people of Slovenia are set to go to the polls on 20th of December 2015 on whether to implement same-sex marriage legislation in the central...

Texans Unite Against Anti-Transgender Governor With Petition

Pressure is continuing to mount on anti-transgender Texan Governor Greg Abbott, with Texans creating a petition uniting against his proposed bathroom bill. The petition which...
BBC

More Diversity Coming to the BBC

New guidelines proposed by the BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) have been put forward, aiming to improve the diversity of its programs and productions both behind and...

Vietnam Hailed As Leader In Southeast Asia Allowing Same-sex Marriage

Same-sex couples in Vietnam have already begun planning wedding ceremonies after a law came into force on New Year’s Day removing legal prohibition on...
HIV

Discrimination Against People With HIV Now Illegal in India

History has been made in India, with the nation's parliament passing groundbreaking  legislation to ensure equal rights for those who are living with HIV. Being the...

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