Day: December 12, 2013

Human rights in the world: Parliament’s annual report points to serious abuse for LGBTI people
Yesterday, the European Parliament voted its annual report on human rights in the world. The report reviews the situation of human rights (including the human rights of LGBTI persons) worldwide, and makes annual recommendations for EU action.

Rugby referee Nigel Owens: ‘I nearly killed myself as I came to terms with being gay’
Rugby referee Nigel Owens yesterday told how he almost killed himself as he struggled with his sexuality.

Japan : Court rules transsexual can be a father
A man who was born a woman has been recognized by Japan’s top court as the legal father of his wife’s child