Tag: lesbian
EP condemns violence against lesbian women, supports LGBTI rights in Africa
The European Parliament has adopted a resolution on violence against lesbian women and LGBTI rights in Africa. The Parliament is reacting to an increase in arrests and violence against LGBTI people, and particularly lesbian women, on the continent.
Over a quarter of Northern Irish people would mind a gay person living next door
More than a quarter of people in Northern Ireland would mind a gay, lesbian, or bisexual person living next door, a new report has found.
Quinn to publish anti-discrimination proposals ‘within weeks’
Education Minister Ruairi Quinn has said he will publish proposals to remove discrimination against gay and lesbian teachers in the coming weeks.
Friends reveal that Whitney Houston was a lesbian
Whitney Houston was a secret lesbian and binged on the drugs and alcohol that killed her because she was torn over living a lie, it has been claimed.
Jane Lynch came out to her parents in a letter
Glee actress Jane Lynch was too scared to tell her parents she was gay face-to-face, so she did it in a letter.
EP welcomes recent UN developments on sexual orientation and gender identity
Today the European Parliament joined the United Nations’ call for safeguarding the human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people in the world. The text was co-signed by 6 out of 7 political groups, and adopted with a very wide majority.