Tag: LGBT
On Two-Month Anniversary of Orlando Tragedy, Rubio Still Unwilling to Stand Up for LGBTQ Floridians
Addressing anti-LGBTQ pastors on heels of Trump speech, Rubio rails against marriage equality.
A gay Qatari’s heartfelt letter has sparked anger online
“It is a constant onslaught, and it is killing me,” Majid al-Qatari, wrote in Doha News last week.
Belize’s Highest Court Decriminalises Same-Sex Activity
Today, the highest court in Belize, a country in Central America issued a verdict that found the law criminalising male same-sex sexual activity to be unconstitutional and ordered the law to be amended, a much-anticipated move hailed by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, the educational arm of the United States’ largest civil rights organisation for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) people.
Homophobia At Rio 2016 Olympic Games Must Be Adressed
Campaign organisation Just A Ball Game? (JBG?) call on IOC and FIFA to condemn the homophobic insults directed at players at Rio 2016 Olympic Games football matches and address these issues as a priority to ensure the safety of everyone including LGBT players/coaching staff and those in the stands.
The Superbia Weekend in Manchester
Manchester Pride’s year-round calendar of cultural events Superbia is for the first time hosting a weekend of specially-commissioned and curated events at 70 Oxford Street in Manchester city centre.
Four teenagers arrested after West Lothian LGBT meeting abuse
Four teenagers have been arrested in connection with homophobic abuse outside an LGBT meeting in West Lothian.