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Human Rights

France’s president won’t attend Sochi Olympics
Power

France’s president won’t attend Sochi Olympics

News comes as popular Moscow gay bar attacked yet again

By Natasha Barsotti
Gay panic defence in Dolan Badger murder
Power

Gay panic defence in Dolan Badger murder

Killer claims attempted rape, pleads guilty to lesser charge

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Australian Capital Territory’s gay-marriage law struck down
Power

Australian Capital Territory’s gay-marriage law struck down

High Court rules that ACT’s law ‘cannot operate concurrently with the federal Marriage Act’

By Natasha Barsotti
Vladimir Putin says Russia is defender of traditional values
Power

Vladimir Putin says Russia is defender of traditional values

President criticizes ‘genderless and fruitless’ tolerance in state-of-nation address

By Natasha Barsotti
India: Supreme Court rules to uphold law that criminalizes gay sex
Power

India: Supreme Court rules to uphold law that criminalizes gay sex

Organization that challenged Section 377 says ruling ‘let down’ LGBT people and constitution

By Natasha Barsotti
Quebec closer to striking down surgical requirement for gender change
Power

Quebec closer to striking down surgical requirement for gender change

‘It’s not time to celebrate just yet,’ say trans activists

By Megan Dolski
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EU commissioner and German president say they won’t attend Sochi Games
Power

EU commissioner and German president say they won’t attend Sochi Games

IOC to reiterate stance that athletes avoid controversy at Winter Olympics

By Natasha Barsotti
Shouting ‘sex bomb’ on a plane
Culture

Shouting ‘sex bomb’ on a plane

Apple bans gay satire comic by Northwest Press

By Michael Lyons
Mass letter-writing event to support gay Belarusian
Power

Mass letter-writing event to support gay Belarusian

Annual Amnesty International campaign includes participants in more than 80 countries

By Elah Feder
Russian high court upholds St Petersburg’s ‘gay propaganda’ law
Power

Russian high court upholds St Petersburg’s ‘gay propaganda’ law

In separate case, activists found guilty of promoting ‘nontraditional sexual relationships’

By Natasha Barsotti
Australia: Court reserves judgment on challenge to ACT’s marriage bill
Power

Australia: Court reserves judgment on challenge to ACT’s marriage bill

Gay couples given the go-ahead to marry before Dec 12 ruling

By Natasha Barsotti
Nigeria: Seven arrested for allegedly breaking anti-gay laws
Power

Nigeria: Seven arrested for allegedly breaking anti-gay laws

Parents of one detainee reported him to authorities: report

By Natasha Barsotti
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Russian LGBT groups to IOC: Speak up for LGBT rights and condemn discriminatory laws
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Russian LGBT groups to IOC: Speak up for LGBT rights and condemn discriminatory laws

IOC’s Thomas Bach asked to get ‘clear and detailed’ responses about propaganda law

By Natasha Barsotti
The more things change
Opinion

The more things change

Having HIV in 2013 is like being a gay man in the 1950s

By Michael Burtch
Creating a safe space for Russian LGBT athletes
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Creating a safe space for Russian LGBT athletes

Konstantin Iablotckii says Russia has made an ‘Olympics truce’ and anti-gay violence will continue when Games are over

By Xtra Editor
Haiti: Activists beaten and bound in attack on gay rights organization
Power

Haiti: Activists beaten and bound in attack on gay rights organization

Amnesty International says men who raided Kouraj bore machetes and guns

By Natasha Barsotti
South Africa: Lesbian’s attacker sentenced to 22 years in jail
Power

South Africa: Lesbian’s attacker sentenced to 22 years in jail

By Natasha Barsotti
UK: Supreme Court rules against Christian B&B owners
Power

UK: Supreme Court rules against Christian B&B owners

Couple who denied accommodations to gay couple ‘saddened’ by judgment

By Natasha Barsotti
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