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Human Rights

Ugandan court strikes down Anti-Homosexuality Act
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Ugandan court strikes down Anti-Homosexuality Act

Petitioners’ lawyer applauds ruling but warns of pervasive homophobia

By Natasha Barsotti
Gay man arrested at otherwise peaceful St Petersburg Pride
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Gay man arrested at otherwise peaceful St Petersburg Pride

Event not marred by violence this year, but city denies proposed march routes

By Dinah Zeldin
BC Court of Appeal rejects gay-panic defence
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BC Court of Appeal rejects gay-panic defence

Ruling upholds conviction of man who claims he broke blind man’s jaw in self-defence

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Trans people face forced divorce after European court ruling
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Trans people face forced divorce after European court ruling

Case brought by trans woman who wants legal recognition of gender identity

By Natasha Barsotti
Divorcing gay couple’s UK union counts as marriage in Canada
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Divorcing gay couple’s UK union counts as marriage in Canada

Ontario Court of Appeal upholds lower court decision

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Lesbian judge appointed to Puerto Rico’s Supreme Court
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Lesbian judge appointed to Puerto Rico’s Supreme Court

Maite Oronoz Rodríguez is the court’s first out gay member

By Natasha Barsotti
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US: Bill proposes making LGBT rights foreign-policy priority
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US: Bill proposes making LGBT rights foreign-policy priority

Measure calls for appointment of special envoy

By Natasha Barsotti
UN told that Malawi has stopped arresting people for gay sex
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UN told that Malawi has stopped arresting people for gay sex

Review of anti-gay laws stalled over lack of financial resources, minister says

By Natasha Barsotti
US: Lesbian expelled from Oklahoma college after marriage
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US: Lesbian expelled from Oklahoma college after marriage

Southwestern Christian University’s covenant prohibits ‘homosexual behaviour’

By Natasha Barsotti
Canadian Museum for Human Rights set to open in Winnipeg
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Canadian Museum for Human Rights set to open in Winnipeg

Groundbreaking museum will feature dozens of stories linked to struggle for LGBT rights

By Danny Glenwright
Sex-work bill in marathon committee meetings
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Sex-work bill in marathon committee meetings

Conservatives race to adopt new legislation before December deadline

By Justin Ling
Morocco: Convictions of men arrested for sodomy upheld
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Morocco: Convictions of men arrested for sodomy upheld

Defendants say they were forced to make incriminating statements

By Natasha Barsotti
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Nanaimo drops ban on ‘divisive’ events in public facilities
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Nanaimo drops ban on ‘divisive’ events in public facilities

Mayor apologizes and affirms rights of ‘men and women of all faiths’

By Nathaniel Christopher
Why Russell Brand is the greatest celeb gay ally
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Why Russell Brand is the greatest celeb gay ally

By Raziel Reid
Segregation reasonable for HIV-positive convict, court rules
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Segregation reasonable for HIV-positive convict, court rules

Boone decision based on ‘predatory homosexual’ stereotype, says lawyer

By Adrienne Ascah
Trans woman files complaints over detention in male facility
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Trans woman files complaints over detention in male facility

Avery Edison’s correctional placement common in Canada, says lawyer

By Adrienne Ascah
New StatsCan report shows decline in reported gaybashings
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New StatsCan report shows decline in reported gaybashings

But anti-gay hate crimes still more likely to be violent, report shows

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Jamaica: Thousands rally in support of anti-gay law
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Jamaica: Thousands rally in support of anti-gay law

People are laying low to avoid backlash, says activist Maurice Tomlinson

By Natasha Barsotti
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