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25 min ago | Weekday Magazine

U.S., EU Officials Attend LGBT March In Moldova

EU Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighborhood Policy Stefan Fuele greets members of the LGBT community during a march for human rights in downtown Chisinau on May 19.

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Related Topix: Europe, Moldova, World News, Gay/Lesbian

4 hrs ago | Blaze

NSW govt wants intersex excluded from protections

A NSW government bid to have intersex excluded from federal anti-discrimination laws has provoked a strong response from activists and the Greens.

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Sun May 19, 2013

Jerusalem Post

Gay rights are human rights

I knew from many friends that many families struggle and suffer terribly when a child/sibling finally comes out of the closet.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Activism, us Travel, Opinion

Iol.co.za

Pride and purpose in Gugulethu

South Africa's big pride marches have lost touch with the issues faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex people, and for this reason more "specific" marches such as Khumbulani Pride - Gugulethu's first pride march - are necessary.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian

Jurist

Cameroon authorities urged to drop charges against transgender youths

Police who saw them dressed in women's clothing and stopped their vehicle, claiming the people in the car were groping each other.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian

The Guardian

Ukraine gay pride marchers ready to defy violence

Gay pride marchers are hoping to demonstrate against two pieces of anti-homosexuality legislation currently before Ukraine's parliament, above.

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Related Topix: Activism, Amnesty International, Charitable Organizations, Gay/Lesbian

MySanAntonio.com

LGBT community supports anti-discrimination ordinance

Deputy Chief Janae Florance speaks during the panel discussion on equality issues as Melissa Ruizesparza Rodriguez and Nickie Valdez look on at the First Unitarian Universalist Church.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian

Trend

Poll on homophobia sparks concern - Eu LGBT survey

A quarter of gay people surveyed in a major EU poll say they have been subjected to attacks or violent threats in the past five years, BBC reported.

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Sat May 18, 2013

The York Daily Record

Transgender student: 'Do the right thing, Red Lion'

A standing-room only crowd clapped for Issak Oliver Wolfe after he spoke to the Red Lion Area School Board Thursday night, describing how he has been hurt Wolfe has asked the district to allow his chosen name to be read at graduation.

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Related Topix: Red Lion, PA, Reading, PA

Advocate

S.F. Gay Couple Throw Fund-raiser for Trans Woman's Breast Implants

Couple Will Lenker and James Spinello, owners of Stuff , a vintage furniture and art store in San Francisco, are throwing a fund-raiser for their employee Breanna Sinclaire's breast implants.

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Related Topix: Theater, Porgy and Bess

The Age

Anti-gay group

French President Francois Hollande signed a gay marriage and adoption bill into law on Saturday after it was cleared by the constitutional council, which turned down a challenge by the right-wing opposition.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Wedding

Telegram

Transgender activists speak out - Say they are not protected under the provincial Human Rights Act

"Powerless is a word that a lot of people in this room can relate to," said transgender James Moriarty, the keynote speaker Friday at the International Day Against Homophobia breakfast in St.

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Related Topix: Activism, Canada

Weekday Magazine

Same-Sex Marriage Becomes Law In France

Two women in wedding veils in front of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris during a demonstration in December for the legalization of gay marriage and LGBT parenting.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Family, Parenting, Francois Hollande

Fri May 17, 2013

WECT-TV Wilmington

Transgender teen won't wear female commencement gown

A school wants the male-identifying student to wear a female robe because he is identified as female on his birth certificate.

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The Guardian

As the world's only transgender MP, I want to ensure our voices are heard

In Poland and elsewhere, trans people have to ensure that the shift to liberal social polices includes the way they are treated My election to the Polish parliament in 2011 caused a huge stir .

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian

Blaze

Artwork marks 1988 Salamanca arrests

The City of Hobart's most recent public art project has a subtle, but powerful message embedded in the pavement at Salamanca Place.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian

TheCourier.com

Transgender can graduate as a female

By ALEX ASPACHER for the courier FOSTORIA -- A transgender Fostoria High School student will be allowed to follow the female dress code for the graduation ceremony despite a conflict with school policies.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Fostoria, OH

WKYC-TV

Transgender student's graduation battle

A transgender student in central Pennsylvania is continuing his fight to be announced by his male name at graduation next month.

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Connecticut Post

EU survey reveals many gays live in fear

The European Union is calling for action to counter discrimination and violence against homosexuals after a major survey revealed many gays are living in fear across the 27-nation bloc.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian

AlertNet

Cameroon: Drop Charges Against 2 Transgender Youth

The Cameroonian authorities should drop the charges against two transgender youth rather than appealing their case to the Supreme Court, four human rights organizations said today.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Cameroon, Gay/Lesbian, Charitable Organizations, Human Rights Watch