Tag: Commonwealth Games
Tom Daley Advocates for LGBTQ Rights in Commonwealth Games
British diver Tom Daley used his entrance to the opening ceremony to point out the 35 Commonwealth countries where being part of the LGBTQ+ community is illegal.
Birmingham Commonwealth Games put spotlight on LGBTQ+ issues
Pride House Birmingham will kick start two-and-a-half weeks of inclusive action from today as it aims to ensure «challenging and difficult conversations» take place in a safe space at the Commonwealth Games.
Birmingham’s Gay Village welcome for Commonwealth visitors from where homosexuality is a sin
Lawrence Barton is expecting thousands of visitors to Birmingham’s Gay Village during the Games
Peter Tatchell: 80% of Commonwealth nations criminalise homosexuality
The gay rights campaigner, Peter Tatchell, is calling on Commonwealth nations to sign a declaration saying they will not discriminate against athletes in the forthcoming games in Glasgow.
Bar Ugandan politicians from Commonwealth Games, says cyclist
Record-breaker Graeme Obree says Kampala’s politicians should be excluded from Glasgow Games over anti-gay laws.