Day: December 2, 2013

Croatian marriage referendum: human rights cannot be subjected to majority vote
ILGA-Europe is deeply disappointed by the result of the referendum of 1st December in Croatia which approved a constitutional amendment to define marriage as a union of a man and a woman.

Europe must react to escalation of human rights violations in Lithuania
ILGA-Europe is seriously concerned with the current developments and the state of human rights of LGBTI people in Lithuania.

MEPs regret outcome of referendum banning same-sex marriage
In yesterday’s referendum, two thirds of voters in Croatia opted to define marriage as ‘matrimony between a man and a woman’ in the Croatian flagconstitution. The outcome will make it harder to open marriage to all couples in the future.

Ireland : 80% of Trans People Have Considered Suicide
This afternoon (2 December 2013), TENI launched the results of the largest trans survey carried out in Ireland with the publication of Speaking from the Margins: Trans Mental Health and Wellbeing in Ireland.

Thank you Tom Daley !
Tom Daley has been embraced and congratulated by sporting fans around the world after he revealed he is now in a relationship with a guy.

Must See Tonight : Don’t Ever Wipe Tears without Gloves
In 1982, carefree student Rasmus arrives in Stockholm from rural Värmland having hidden his homosexuality all his life.