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Uganda: Police raid US-funded program that offers AIDS services

Gov’t spokesperson alleges program ‘training youths in homosexuality’: report

By Natasha Barsotti

Culture

Art school didn’t steal his virginity

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India: Court to consider petition against upholding of Section 377

Petitioners say ruling has led to ‘immense public injury’ and seek open hearing

By Natasha Barsotti

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Mississippi: Religious Freedom Restoration Act passes legislature

Measure awaits Governor Phil Bryant’s signature or veto

By Natasha Barsotti

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Casino Rama allegedly kicks trans woman out of washroom

Similar incident reported at the Ontario casino in 2008

By Dylan C Robertson

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Tanzania: MP to draft bill to tighten anti-gay laws

LGBT activist says politicians want to focus on other priorities

By Natasha Barsotti

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Alleged Hastings-bus basher pleads not guilty

Andrew Joseph Walko to stand trial in November

By Jeremy Hainsworth

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Boy Scouts of America dismisses gay Scoutmaster

Organization says there was no plan to fire leader until media got involved

By Natasha Barsotti

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Kyrgyzstan proposes anti-gay bill

European Parliament members condemn plan

By Natasha Barsotti

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Uganda: Hundreds attend rally to celebrate anti-gay law

President Museveni tells crowd he’ll continue to defend measure

By Natasha Barsotti

Arts

Cock

A new play points to the fact that queerness isn’t always about which genitals are meeting

By Chris Dupuis

Opinion

Remembering Bill C-150

Ottawa activists look back on the legislation that changed their lives

By Julie Cruikshank

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Russian woman charged for helping gay teens acquitted

‘I got lucky that the judge was a normal, healthy-thinking person’: Klimova

By Dinah Zeldin

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Americans now see gays as more ‘favourable’ than Evangelicals

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US: Feds will recognize gay marriages performed in Michigan

Defying state governor, US attorney general says couples can seek federal benefits

By Natasha Barsotti

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Mozilla CEO who donated to Prop 8 is sorry for causing pain

Several Mozilla employees call on Brendan Eich to step down

By Natasha Barsotti

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NYC: Spray-painted ‘God is gay’ message investigated as hate crime

Message left on church sign that reads ‘Jesus would stone homos’

By Natasha Barsotti

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California: Trans law opponents sue over signature disqualification

Petitioners seek to have referendum calling for law’s repeal on fall ballot

By Natasha Barsotti

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