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Added on: 05/03/2019

Spanish far-right party’s anti-LGBT tweet makes star of tiny gay ghost

The Guardian
05/02/2019
Aragorn, son of Arathorn, pal of hobbits, scourge of orcs and wielder of a legendary sword, appears to have met his match in a tiny gay ghost….
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Added on: 05/03/2019

LGBT shelter means I can be myself

BBC
05/01/2019
About one in four homeless people is thought to be LGBT. But Chabahn, who became homeless last year aged 51, said it was very, very, dangerous to…
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Added on: 05/02/2019

My LGBT-friendly mosque saved me from being radicalised’

BBC News
05/01/2019
Sitting in my bedroom alone, a wave of fear washed over me. I was 12 years old, confused, and scared – I was beginning to realise I…
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Added on: 05/01/2019

Belgian tennis couple blazing a trail for LGBT community: ‘We want to inspire people struggling with coming out’

The Telegraph
05/01/2019
Having pulled off one of the greatest wins of her career a year ago at Wimbledon – storming past defending champion Garbine Muguruza to reach the third…
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Added on: 04/30/2019

Spanish election: Anti-LGBT Vox party makes political breakthrough

Pink News
04/29/2019
The far-right Vox party won just over 10 percent of the vote in Spain’s general election. Vox will take 24 of the Congress of Deputies’ 350 seats…
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Added on: 04/30/2019

Riyadh Khalaf: ‘Homophobia begins from a lack of education’

Irish Times
04/27/2019
Riyadh Khalaf is standing on St Stephen’s Green when he is approached by two young women. “Are you Riyadh K?” asks one, referring to his YouTube handle….
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Added on: 04/30/2019

A Gay Atheist Plots to Save His Catholic Country

Bloomberg
04/29/2019
A dozen Virgin Mary figurines decorate Robert Biedron’s office in Warsaw, picked from about 400 or so he’s gathered from across the world. Some show her smiling…
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Added on: 04/27/2019

Gay club in central Ukraine raided by police

Pink News
04/25/2019
A popular gay nightclub in central Ukraine has been raided by police, with eyewitnesses claiming officers “behaved in a homophobic way.” Potemkin club in the city of…
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Added on: 04/26/2019

How Poland’s attacks on LGBT rights strengthened the Polish LGBT movement

Washington Post
04/26/2019
In late February, the mayor of Warsaw issued a declaration combating discrimination against LGBT people by providing better sex education in schools and creating a city shelter…
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Added on: 04/26/2019

Armenian MPs call for transgender activist Lilit Martirosyan to be burned alive after high-profile speech

South China Morning Post
04/26/2019
Armenia’s first registered transgender woman has received death threats after making a speech in her country’s national assembly. Lilit Martirosyan became the first member of her country’s…
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Added on: 04/26/2019

“Pride” Film Tells True Story of a 1984 LGBT Group

The Underground
04/24/2019
On April 23, the film “Pride” showcased for an audience of approximately 100 people in Flex Theatre in the HUB-Robeson Center at 7 p.m. Directed by Matthew…
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Added on: 04/25/2019

Polish leader: LGBT rights an import that threatens nation

660 News
04/24/2019
The chairman of Poland’s conservative ruling party, Jaroslaw Kaczynski, has called the LGBT rights movement a foreign import that threatens the Polish nation. Kaczynski, Poland’s most important…
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Added on: 04/25/2019

New IRA claims responsibility Northern Ireland lesbian journalist’s death

Bay Area Reporter
04/24/2019
Members of the New IRA apologized for last week’s killing of prominent lesbian journalist Lyra McKee by one of its volunteer members in a statement to the…
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Added on: 04/24/2019

Facebook has quietly removed three bogus far-right networks in Spain ahead of Sunday’s elections

Tech Crunch
04/23/2019
Facebook has quietly removed three far-right networks that were engaged in coordinated inauthentic behavior intended to spread politically divisive content in Spain ahead of a general election…
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Added on: 04/23/2019

Chechnya: Islam + tribal honor = danger for gays

Erasing 76 Crimes
04/22/2019
In Chechnya, traditional leaders feel threatened by society’s free access to information online, by empowered and independent women, and by the very existence of queer people. The…
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Added on: 04/22/2019

More needs to be done’ to support North-East LGBT community

The Northern Echo
04/20/2019
A LEADING campaigner who believe life is improving for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community says that much more needs to be done to bring about…
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Added on: 04/22/2019

Court lifts ban on LGBT Pride events in Turkey’s capital city

Pink News
04/20/2019
LGBT+ Pride events can now be held in Ankara, the capital city of Turkey, as a court has lifted a ban that previously prohibited such celebrations. The…
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Added on: 04/22/2019

Lyra McKee: kindness defined her, we must fight for her memory

Irish Central
04/21/2019
Like a lot of gay people, Lyra McKee spent a long time hiding first. Of course she did. The Bible told her she was going to Hell….
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Added on: 04/21/2019

THOUSANDS TURN OUT TO SAY NO TO SAME-SEX MARRIAGES IN CAYMAN

Cayman 27
04/17/2019
An estimated 2,000 people filled Cayman’s capital on Saturday (13 April) to rally against same-sex marriage in the Cayman Islands. It comes on the heels of the…
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Added on: 04/20/2019

Northern Ireland Mourns Lyra McKee, Journalist and LGBT Activist Shot at Nationalist Riot

The Intercept
04/19/2019
Lyra Mckee, a young journalist and activist for LGBT rights in Northern Ireland, was killed Thursday night by a bullet fired in the direction of police officers…
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Added on: 04/20/2019

Russian LGBT activists arrested in St.Petersburg Day of Silence protest

Pink News
04/18/2019
A group of Russian LGBT+ activists have been arrested in St. Petersburg during an annual “Day of Silence” protest for sex and gender equality. Some 11 people…
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Added on: 04/19/2019

Amnesty to monitor Italian politicians’ social media for hate speech

Local.it
04/18/2019
The Italian arm of Amnesty International said it would be tracking comments posted amid concerns verbal and physical violence is on the rise under Italy’s populist government….
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Added on: 04/18/2019

Russia transgender woman wins case in rare win for LGBT rights

Bangkok Post
04/15/2019
When Anastasia, a Russian transgender woman, took her employer to court for firing her after a gender reassignment operation, she did not expect to win. “I knew…
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Added on: 04/18/2019

‘DRAG STORY TIME’ CANCELLED AT IRISH LIBRARY AFTER ‘VIOLENT HOMOPHOBIC’ MESSAGES

Extra.ie
04/15/2019
A drag collective have announced their event with Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council has been cancelled due to ‘age appropriateness’. Glitter Hole had arranged to read children’s…
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Added on: 04/16/2019

LGBT Syrian refugees launch legal challenge against UK Home Office ‘abandonment’

The New Arab
04/15/2019
Fifteen LGBT Syrian refugees, living in Turkey, launched a legal claim against the UK Home Office on Monday. The group claim the British government has abandoned them…
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Added on: 04/16/2019

Baby boomers ‘de-gay’ to survive life in Scottish care homes

The Scotsman
04/14/2019
Baby boomer LGBTQI people in care homes are “de-gaying” themselves to hide their sexual or gender identity for fear of bullying and discrimination from staff and other…
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Added on: 04/16/2019

Gay hunters: How criminal gangs lure men on dating apps before extorting cash and beating them

The Independent
04/14/2019
It was supposed to be a harmless liaison, starting as it sometimes did: an attractive profile on a gay site, a few messages about nothing much at…
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Added on: 04/15/2019

PM: I cannot tell why LGBT Forum was canceled in Yerevan

News AM
04/11/2019
The rule of law operates in Armenia, and all citizens have the same rights and obligations, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said during PACE spring session. His…
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Added on: 04/14/2019

Turkish professor calls homosexuality a ‘secret service conspiracy’

Ahval News
04/12/2019
A Turkish professor has said homosexuality is a “secret service plot” employed by unnamed actors against countries that are seen as a threat, news website T24 reported…
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Added on: 04/14/2019

Lesbian conference in Ukraine targeted by anti-LGBT protesters

Pink News
04/12/2019
Anti LGBT+ protesters descended on a hotel yesterday (April 11) in Kiev, Ukraine where the European Lesbian Conference (ELC) was due to kick off. Dozens of protesters…
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