Day: September 19, 2016
Russia Bans Top LGBTQ News Website
A court in Siberia has banned one of Russia’s most popular lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) news sites without warning.
Australian Marriage Equality addresses Brisbane Pride
Australian Marriage Equality spokesperson Dr Shirleene Robinson delivered an upbeat and positive speech to a large crowd at Brisbane’s annual Pride Day Festival on Saturday.
HRC, ENC and Civic Leaders Thank Mayor Roberts for Standing with LGBTQ Community
Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organisation, and Equality NC, the statewide organisation working to secure equal rights and justice for LGBTQ North Carolinians, and other civic leaders joined together in Charlotte to denounce Governor McCrory’s latest ploy to deflect blame for his disastrous and hateful HB 2 law.
European Parliament calls for further protection LGBTI people at work
In a report on the implementation of the EU’s Employment Equality Directive, the European parliament has called for further measures to improve the protection of LGBTI people at the work floor, and beyond.