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Human Rights

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to conduct gay marriage in Washington, DC
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Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to conduct gay marriage in Washington, DC

Ceremony believed to be first for a member of the USA’s highest court

By Natasha Barsotti
Out4Russia launched to lobby world leaders to take action against anti-gay laws
Power

Out4Russia launched to lobby world leaders to take action against anti-gay laws

ILGA-Europe also calls for leaders to ‘openly and firmly confront Russia’

By Natasha Barsotti
Canadian gay activists keep up the pressure on Russia
Power

Canadian gay activists keep up the pressure on Russia

Protest planned during Toronto International Film Festival

By Andrea Houston
Nikolai Alexeyev’s Moscow apartment reportedly raided
Power

Nikolai Alexeyev’s Moscow apartment reportedly raided

Reuters: Authorities say ‘investigation’ follows complaint lodged by unidentified member of parliament

By Natasha Barsotti
Russian tenants allegedly urged to report LGBT neighbours
Power

Russian tenants allegedly urged to report LGBT neighbours

‘Show vigilance towards people who are doing propaganda of homosexualism,’ notice reportedly states

By Natasha Barsotti
US: Federal appeals court upholds California ban on ex-gay therapy
Power

US: Federal appeals court upholds California ban on ex-gay therapy

Ruling says law does not infringe upon free-speech rights of counsellors and patients

By Natasha Barsotti
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Jamaica: Man found dead in Montego Bay
Power

Jamaica: Man found dead in Montego Bay

Home was set on fire and car stolen

By Natasha Barsotti
Retiring tennis player James Blake speaks out against Russia
Power

Retiring tennis player James Blake speaks out against Russia

Russian participants at US Open plead ignorance or decline comment about anti-gay law

By Natasha Barsotti
Russian hockey player Ilya Kovalchuk supports country’s anti-gay law
Power

Russian hockey player Ilya Kovalchuk supports country’s anti-gay law

Canadian and US players speak about inclusion, voice opposition to legislation

By Natasha Barsotti
Sochi 2014: The Smith and Carlos cue
Opinion

Sochi 2014: The Smith and Carlos cue

Let the gayest Games begin

By Natasha Barsotti
Amnesty International says homophobia on the rise
Power

Amnesty International says homophobia on the rise

Capital Pride vigil focuses on global persecution

By Bradley Turcotte
Nikolai Alexeyev: anti-gay laws spark opportunity for ‘gayest’ Olympics ever
Power

Nikolai Alexeyev: anti-gay laws spark opportunity for ‘gayest’ Olympics ever

Activist says Sochi boycott won’t improve lives of LGBT people or lead to anti-gay law repeal

By Natasha Barsotti
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Russia: Vladimir Putin issues decree banning protests at Sochi Games
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Russia: Vladimir Putin issues decree banning protests at Sochi Games

‘Gatherings, rallies, demonstrations, marches and pickets’ prohibited

By Natasha Barsotti
New York: Police investigating trans woman’s death as possible hate crime
Power

New York: Police investigating trans woman’s death as possible hate crime

Unidentified suspect, 20, arrested in connection with attack on Islan Nettles

By Natasha Barsotti
Greyson and Loubani in ‘good health’ and  ‘good spirits’
Power

Greyson and Loubani in ‘good health’ and ‘good spirits’

Legal counsel hired for Canadians arrested in Egypt; hearing scheduled for Aug 28

By Xtra Editor
Lesbian activist in Uganda beaten and left for dead
Power

Lesbian activist in Uganda beaten and left for dead

Toronto groups plan fundraisers in support

By Andrea Houston
Russia assures IOC it welcomes all athletes regardless of sexual orientation
Power

Russia assures IOC it welcomes all athletes regardless of sexual orientation

Fate of athletes and spectators who protest at Sochi Games still unclear

By Natasha Barsotti
Rally in Ottawa calls attention to anti-gay violence in Jamaica
Power

Rally in Ottawa calls attention to anti-gay violence in Jamaica

‘We still have a chronic situation in Jamaica,’ Maurice Tomlinson says

By Adrienne Ascah
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