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Human Rights

US: Catholic League wants Bill Maher’s show pulled after Dan Savage appearance
Power

US: Catholic League wants Bill Maher’s show pulled after Dan Savage appearance

League president says comments on the Nov 22 segment were ‘particularly vicious’

By Natasha Barsotti
Vote against gay marriage? Here’s a lump of coal. Ho ho ho.
Toronto Diary

Vote against gay marriage? Here’s a lump of coal. Ho ho ho.

By Jeremy Feist
India: New Delhi and Bangalore LGBT marches draw hundreds
Power

India: New Delhi and Bangalore LGBT marches draw hundreds

Marchers demand end to discriminatory legislation and equal access to services

By Natasha Barsotti
Vancouver police release photos of suspect in alleged gaybashing
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Vancouver police release photos of suspect in alleged gaybashing

Lesbian couple attacked exiting Hastings bus at Commercial Drive

By Rob Easton
Senegal: Four women accused of breaking anti-gay law released
Power

Senegal: Four women accused of breaking anti-gay law released

Ruling expected in case of fifth accused, who is a minor

By Natasha Barsotti
Saskatchewan: Gender identity and expression won’t be included in Human Rights Code
Power

Saskatchewan: Gender identity and expression won’t be included in Human Rights Code

Attorney general says trans people already protected under existing wording

By Natasha Barsotti
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Toronto event honours victims of violence ahead of Trans Day of Remembrance
Power

Toronto event honours victims of violence ahead of Trans Day of Remembrance

Trans women of colour are targeted most frequently, says Toronto activist

By Andrea Houston
Mayor Rob Ford offered LGBT sensitivity training
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Mayor Rob Ford offered LGBT sensitivity training

PFLAG president wants to sit down with Ford and his mom

By Frank Prendergast
Texas: Rejected portrait of trans student in tuxedo will now appear in yearbook
Power

Texas: Rejected portrait of trans student in tuxedo will now appear in yearbook

School district reversed decision to block portrait after threat of legal action

By Natasha Barsotti
Toronto police arrest three more in connection with Chris Skinner murder
Power

Toronto police arrest three more in connection with Chris Skinner murder

By Justin Ling
Trans Murder Monitoring project reports 238 murders in the last 12 months
Power

Trans Murder Monitoring project reports 238 murders in the last 12 months

Brazil and Mexico register highest number of reported killings

By Natasha Barsotti
The wrong kind of child-porn protection
Power

The wrong kind of child-porn protection

20 years on and we’re still gripped by panic over youthful sexualities

By Robert Teixeira
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Uganda: Gay activist and house guests detained
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Uganda: Gay activist and house guests detained

Sam Ganafa turned himself in to police after he was requested to do so

By Natasha Barsotti
Magnotta pleads not guilty to five charges, including first-degree murder
Power

Magnotta pleads not guilty to five charges, including first-degree murder

Defence lawyer loses bid to bar media and public from trial to begin in 2014

By Justin Ling
Shoot a gay activist in the face in Russia, get no jail time
Power

Shoot a gay activist in the face in Russia, get no jail time

By Raziel Reid
Senegal: Five women arrested for violating country’s anti-gay law
Power

Senegal: Five women arrested for violating country’s anti-gay law

Lesbian advocacy group says women are facing increased scrutiny

By Natasha Barsotti
Bangladesh: Government moves to recognize hijra as separate gender identity
Power

Bangladesh: Government moves to recognize hijra as separate gender identity

Decision made at cabinet meeting: report

By Natasha Barsotti
Croatia: Lawmakers vote to hold referendum on defining marriage
Power

Croatia: Lawmakers vote to hold referendum on defining marriage

Activists condemn plan as infringement on human rights

By Natasha Barsotti
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