Day: July 13, 2017

Fearing 40% hike in the spread of gonorrheas among gay and straight teenagers
We have had cases all the way down to the age of 14, “says Øivind Nilsen at the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (Folkehelseinstituttet). The gonorrheas disease increases dramatically in Norway.
Hostile environment for LGBTQ refugees
Once in Germany, gay and lesbian refugees continue to experience verbal attacks and homophobia.
Global Outrage Over Public Caning of Gay Men Spurs Sly Rethink
The authorities in Aceh – Indonesia’s only province that implements full Sharia (Islamic law) – clearly feel stung by the international outcry they generated when police publicly flogged two gay men in May. Their solution, it appears, is to put an end to public floggings.