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Q&A: Inclusive Sex Education Needed in African Schools
With the exception of South Africa, most African countries criminalise same-sex relationships with imprisonment, while incidents of violence against gay women and men are poorly investigated and rarely taken to court.
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Olympic looks mix patriotism and the Polo pony
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Hong Kong transsexual battles for right to marry
Hong Kong News.Net Wednesday 11th November, 2009 A Hong Kong transsexual was preparing Wednesday for a High Court battle for the right to marry a man after having a sex change operation to become a woman.
A Mormon church official says the faith supports a proposed pair of Salt Lake City ordinances that would make it illegal to discriminate against gays in housing and employment matters.
FEATURE: Gay church clergy try to combat intolerance
The debate among Christians in Taiwan on homosexuality has heated up in the past few weeks, but gay Christians believe that homophobic church organizations have misinterpreted the Bible.
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Cleveland mulls transgender protections, group presents hundreds of postcards in support
Cleveland's city council is considering whether to make it a crime to discriminate against transgender people.
Fundamentalists and right wing pundits in Maine demonstrated their finesse at utilizing morality to win the public hate debate surrounding gay rights.
NY Senate could vote on same-sex law Tuesday
Advocates for same-sex marriage are hitting New York's state capital hard, trying to sway the few votes needed for final legislative approval of the bill in a special session Tuesday.
RIGHTS-UGANDA: 'You Cannot Tell Me You Will Kill Me Because I'm Gay'
The Ugandan government will put to death gay citizens repeatedly caught having sex and throw into jail those who touch each other in a "gay" way, if a new proposed Bill becomes law.
Gwyneth Paltrow To Be Kidman's Wife
Gwyneth Paltrow is to play Nicole Kidman's wife. The 'Iron Man' actress has signed on to replace Charlize Theron in 'The Danish Girl', an adaptation of a novel about the first post-operative transsexual.
Namibia: Political Parties Ponder Homosexuality
VARIOUS political parties last week set out their position on homosexuality - a subject often regarded as taboo.
Gay community thriving in Covington
COVINGTON - The gay community has grown in Covington since 2003 when the city's human rights ordinance was passed, protecting homosexuals from discrimination.
Judge declares missing S.C. couple dead
A South Carolina couple missing for more than a year and a half has been officially declared dead by a judge as family members established scholarships and planned a memorial in Georgia for the pair.
Obama Signs Hate-Crimes Bill Into Law; Critics Say It Circumvents...
Today, President Obama signed into law a bill that will dramatically expand the federal hate crimes law, enabling prosecutors to bring federal charges against people who were previously found innocent of hate crimes in state court.
Joint Statement from 32 LGBT Groups on Hate Crimes Act
And it came at too great a price: the brutal killings of Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr.
Paltrow joins Kidman's transsexual film The Danish Girl
Actress Gwyneth Paltrow, pictured here in February in New York City, will portray a painter who asks her husband to pose as a woman, starting his journey to becoming one.
Gay Democratic Fund-raiser Says Money Should Only Support Candidates Who Back Equality
A well-heeled Democratic fund-raiser is calling on donors to stop the "gay ATM" to politicians who don't fully support equality for gays, lesbians, bisexuals and transgender people.
Gay Renters to Get Some Discrimination Protection
More>> LIFESTYLE HOMESTYLE When it comes to negotiating a lease or paying fair rent, gay and transgender renters may soon get more protection.
Gay-rights group pulls Mormon-style handcart to make point
Peter Danzig and Janeen Thompson talk with Mark Burton, from the LDS Public Offairs Office, outside of the LDS Church Office Wednesday November 4, 2009.
Beth Ditto dated a man because she thought he was gay. The Gossip singer - who is in a long-term relationship with Freddie, a transgendered individual who was born a female - says she realised she was a lesbian when she was 15, but embarked on a three-year romance with a guy because she felt he wasn't a threat.
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