Tag: LGBT
Full Line Up For Newcastle Pride 2016
One of the UK’s biggest free LGBT events is hoping music fans will Keep On Movin to the North East after announcing its full line up.
Spanish gay referee says to BBC that more will follow his lead
Spain’s first openly gay football referee says more will follow his lead by coming out – even though he quit after being verbally abused.
Bangladesh LGBT community under hate crime threat
Weeks after suspected Islamist militants hacked Bangladesh’s most prominent gay rights activist to death in his apartment along with an associate, another friend received a chilling message that he was next in line.
Muslim states block LGBT groups from UN General Assembly
A group of 51 Muslim states has blocked 11 LGBT organisations from attending a high-level meeting at the UN next month on ending AIDS, sparking a protest by the US, Canada and the EU.
Parliament speaks out for equal parental leave rights same-sex couples with children
Last week, the Parliament spoke out in favour of equal parental leave rights for same-sex couples with children.
Cause and effect – Europe’s politicians must take responsibility for their actions on IDAHOT 2016
International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia ( IDAHOT ) is the moment for Europe’s political leaders to honestly assess their progress on improving the lives of LGBTI people over the past twelve months.