Republican Bill to Ban Gay Conversion Therapy On Youth
27-year-old Republican, Eric Schleien, one of the youngest elected lawmakers in the United States intends to ban "reparative therapies" that attempt to turn LGBTI youth into heterosexuals.
Schleien's bill...
Climbing the Corporate Ladder Now Within Reach for LGBT Professionals
Eikon has reported in the past about a number of workplace programs that help LGBT staff develop such as the Out for Australia mentoring...
Canada to Outlaw Advertising of Conversion Therapy to Youth
A new bill that would make it illegal to advertise conversion therapy to youth has been introduced in Canada's Senate.
The legislation (known as Bill...
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...
Governments Attempts To Halt Homosexual Law Reform In Botswana Ruled Illegal
A ruling from Botswana's High Court has confirmed that it would be illegal for the nation's government to refuse LGBTI rights organisations to register as...
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...
Malaysian Newspaper Sued For Implying Politician Is Pro-LGBTI
Malaysian newspaper Utusan Melayu has been ordered to pay RM200,000 (approximately $47,048 USD) for defamation after it was implied that a former opposition leader was a gay...
Apple’s Tim Cook and Actress Ellen Page Honoured by US Human...
Actress Ellen Page and Apple CEO Tim Cook has both been honoured at the US Human Rights Campaign(HRC), National Dinner in Washington DC.
The Freeheld actress gave...
HIV Experts Urge Uganda to Decriminalise Homosexuality
In an effort to help curb Uganda's HIV transmission rates, Africa's leading HIV experts have issued a joint statement urging the government to end...
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...
