Day: August 19, 2014

Russian kids in Sweden after ‘gay adoption ban’
Thirteen Russian children have been united with their adoptive parents in Sweden, ten months after they were denied the opportunity due to Russia’s disapproval of Sweden’s same-sex marriage laws.

European Diversity Awards – nominees
The European Diversity Awards recognise and celebrate those organisations and individuals that have shown innovation, creativity and commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion during 2014.

TLDEF Commends Department of Labor Directive Protecting Transgender People Who Work for Federal Contractors
Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) applauds today’s announcement by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs that it has issued a directive stating that the federal government’s ban on sex discrimination by federal contractors also prohibits discrimination based on gender identity and transgender status.