Biden's pro-LGBT+ order sets stage for trans rights showdownU.S. President Joe Biden’s pro-LGBT+ legislative agenda could inflame a culture war with more conservative states over transgender rights |
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Brazilian lawmaker proposes quota for trans employees in big firmsCongressman Alexandre Padilha says measure would help trans people break away from poverty and marginalisation |
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Norway, Iceland, Lichtenstein cancel grant to Polish 'LGBT-free zone'Poland is under growing international pressure over its homophobic stance |
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Britain's first openly lesbian MP, Maureen Colquhoun, dies at 92Maureen Colquhoun was remembered for the way she ignored homophobic attacks to pave the way for other LGBT+ MPs to live openly |
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Turkish authorities detain 65 more people over university protestsThe United States, United Nations and EU Commission have criticised what they called homophobic rhetoric by Turkish officials in their crackdown on protests |
Biden calls for expanded efforts to protect LGBTQ rights globallyU.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday issued a presidential memorandum that said sanctions are an option when foreign governments restrict the rights of LGBTQ people |
Indonesia's Aceh province publicly canes two gay menA hooded religious police officer carried out Thursday’s floggings, watched by a crowd wearing face masks |
Spain considers making it easier to officially change genderSpain joins a list of Western countries debating whether self-determination of gender is the only way to guarantee transgender equality |
Navratilova seeks provision for elite sports after Biden transgender sport moveTennis champion Martina Navratilova proposed a carve-out for elite sport after U.S. President Joe Biden signed an executive order designed to allow equal trans participation in school sports |
Erdogan says will not let Turkish university protests swell, "no such thing" as LGBTTurkey's President Tayyip Erdogan said "there is no such thing" as LGBT |
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My decision as headmaster to come out reveals the importance of role models for young peopleNicholas Hewlett Today, in my seventh year as headmaster, I have taken the decision to be open about my sexuality to the pupils under my care - I have the moral imperative to do so |
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OPINION: Friendship is the vaccine against isolationAngelo Iudice Amid the continuing impact of Covid-19 lockdowns, the incidence of suicide among the LGBT+ community may be increasing |
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