Day: March 19, 2014

Court of Justice: EU law does not guarantee maternity leave for mothers using surrogacy
Yesterday, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled that women who become mothers via surrogacy do not have an automatic right to maternity leave under EU law. However, the court stressed that Member States are free to provide maternity leave of their own accord

UK : Gay Insurance Survey 2014
Compass, the gay insurance advisers have today published their latest research into the insurance needs of gay men and women.

GLAAD, You Can Play join forces to tackle equality in sports
GLAAD, the America’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy organisation, today announced an official partnership with the You Can Play Project, one of North America’s leading organizations dedicated to ensuring equality, respect, and safety for all athletes, without regard to sexual orientation.

The Westboro Baptist Church Remixed Lorde’s ‘Royals,’ And It’s Terrible
Have you ever wondered what Lorde’s “Royals” would sound like as an anthem for homophobic, likely deranged Christian zealots? Well, wonder no more, the Westboro Baptist Church has put their own sanctimonious spin on the chart-topping hit – and it’s terrible.