Day: August 1, 2016

Angela Eagle was target of homophobic abuse, claim Labour members
Seventeen delegates from Wallasey constituency party say MP was subject of slur, but others contest claim and further allegations of intimidation.

Denmark gives lesbian refugee last-minute reprieve
Denmark’s given a last-minute reprieve to a Ugandan lesbian asylum seeker, announcing a review of her case on the day she was to be sent home.

Nearly 200 apply to change gender under new Norway legal gender law
A total of 190 people have applied to change their legal gender in Norway in the month since a new law came into force allowing them to do so without gender reassignment surgery.

Israel’s LGBT Hub Tel Aviv Sees Last Gay Bar Close Its Doors
Evita had been an institution for the LGBT community in the coastal city since 2004.