Author: LGBTnewswire.eu
Supreme Court Rejects Arizona Governor’s Effort to Strip LGBT State Employees’ Benefits
After the landmark decisions on the Defense of Marriage Act and Proposition 8 yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court issued orders today declining to review the remaining LGBT equality cases on its docket this term.
5 days before taking over EU Presidency, Lithuania fails to guarantee freedom of assembly for LGBTI people
Today the Vilnius City Council refused to grant permission to the organisers of the Baltic Pride March 2013 to march in the requested venue.
Anton Hysen joins JBG? as a patron and role model
Today we at Just A Ball Game? are very excited to announce that Liverpool born and current Swedish 3rd division player Anton Hysen has agreed to team up with our campaign and activist organisation as a Patron and Role Model.
MEPs condemn homophobic violence in Skopje
On Saturday, Skopje’s LGBT Centre was attacked as lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people were watching a movie inside for the annual Pride celebrations.
Legislation to Remove Unfair Taxation of Health Benefits Puts Families First
The Human Rights Campaign, the America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation, today thanked Reps. Jim McDermott (D-WA), Richard Hanna (R-NY), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL) for putting families first by reintroducing the bipartisan Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act in the U.S. House of Representatives.
EU foreign affairs ministers adopt ground-breaking global LGBTI policy
Today the EU’s 27 foreign affairs ministers adopted a ground-breaking global policy.