Anger and fear in Ghana as bill seeks to criminalise LGBT+ people
NITA BHALLA A bill in Ghana that would make it a crime to be gay, bisexual or transgender has shocked
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LGBT+ people
Outcast to icon: Peter Tatchell’s 50 years of LGBT+ activism
HUGO GREENHALGH DRIVEN by passion and motivated by justice, veteran activist Peter Tatchell says LGBT+ equality remains elusive despite his
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German priests defy Vatican ban by blessing same-sex unions
ENRIQUE ANARTE THE Catholic Church has lost touch with the “living reality” of LGBT+ people, said one of more than
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‘Ugandan sex crimes law targets LGBT+, HIV-positive’
NITA BHALLA A new Ugandan law that seeks to better protect victims of sexual violence has been criticised by rights
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LGBT persecution on the rise in Cameroon, Human Rights Watch says
CAMEROON security forces have arrested, threatened or assaulted at least 24 people since February in a ramped-up crackdown on lesbian,
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In Myanmar, LGBT+ people join anti-coup protests with rainbow flags
GROWING up in rural Myanmar, Du Wun shunned the jewellery his mother pressed him to wear and dreaded ceremonies where
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White House website adds gender-neutral pronouns as Biden meets LGBT+ demands
RACHEL SAVAGE PEOPLE can now select gender-neutral pronouns when contacting the U.S. government, as President Joe Biden signed a raft
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Greece’s first gay minister hopes appointment helps erode homophobia
GREECE’S first openly gay minister said encountering homophobia in public life was “a given”, but hoped his appointment to the
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Church of England leaders apologise for ‘damage and hurt’ to LGBT+ people
HUGO GREENHALGH THE church of England’s two most senior figures have apologised for the “huge damage and hurt” caused to
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OPINION: It is time to recognize LGBT+ people in conflict areas
SAHAR MOAZAMI and DAINA RUDUSA | OUTRIGHT ACTION INTERNATIONAL OCTOBER 29, 2020, marked 20 years since the Security Council unanimously
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