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TEL AVIV,
Friday, June 7, 2013
Tel Aviv’s annual gay pride parade is kicking off with floats and rainbow flags fluttering across the city. Ten of thousands are participating in Friday’s parade in one of the most gay-f...
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Monday, June 3, 2013
By terminating the services of a police constable because she is a transgender, the Tamil Nadu police have acted with insensitivity and caused immense damage to her dignity and self-worth (“Qualif...
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Tamil Nadu
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
The recent termination from service of a Tamil Nadu police constable on grounds of her sexual identity could be dismissed as a farce from a bigoted, bygone era. Except that a promising career of a...
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BANGALORE,
May 23, 2013
Sangama, a human rights organisation that works for the benefit of sexuality minorities, organised a ‘Lesbian, bisexual women, female to male transgender advocacy programme’ to bring out the vario...
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LONDON,
May 21, 2013
Prime Minister David Cameron was on Tuesday forced to offer a grovelling apology in a bid to buy peace with the increasingly belligerent right-wing of his Tory party as the revolt against his lead...
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May 4, 2013
The outpouring of support for NBA player Jason Collins after he declared he was gay shows much has changed since Navratilova’s coming out
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April 19, 2013
Where the new law on sexual assault woefully fails is in its exclusion of the transgender community
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Paris,
April 12, 2013
The French Parliament on Friday completed adoption of a gay marriage bill after the Senate voted in favour of the legislation, which had sparked mass protests in recent months. The “marriage...
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March 12, 2013
Mr. Shah said there had been a demand from the party's Pulwama office that a delegation to be sent to Hyderabad to enquire into the episode
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LONDON,
February 6, 2013
Same-sex marriage is set to become legal in Britain after the House of Commons shrugged off a revolt by Tory MPs to vote for a bill allowing gay couples to marry — and offering them the same legal...
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NEW DELHI,
January 25, 2013
Describing sexuality as a fundamental aspect of human life, the Justice J.S. Verma Committee has said all sexual identities are entitled to protection. Since the possibility of sexual assault on m...
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MADURAI,
December 17, 2012
Treatment of transgender in public is not as bad as it used to be a decade back.
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NEW DELHI,
November 25, 2012
Delhi hosts its fifth queer pride parade today
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PARIS,
May 22, 2013
In a political gesture of national significance, a 78-year-old extreme-right-wing historian opposed to same-sex marriage killed himself in Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris on Tuesday.It was fou...
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Mumbai,
May 6, 2013
Gender needs to be consensual, argued the recently released study report on Queer Person Assigned Gender Female at Birth (PAGFB) by LABIA – A Queer Feminist Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender (LBT)...
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MADURAI,
April 30, 2013
The national child policy which ensures the safety of children should include transgender among the beneficiaries to prevent harassment of children who suddenly undergo biological changes by the f...
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PARIS,
April 16, 2013
Conservatives “are enraged by the contempt shown them by the French State”, says protest coordinator
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WASHINGTON,
March 26, 2013
The rights and federal government benefits of approximately nine million Americans hung in the balance this week as the Supreme Court of the U.S. heard arguments for and against two landmark gay m...
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February 9, 2013
In the midst of safety questions being raised about Delhi, citizens come out to reclaim public spaces to make them more safe, accessible and people-friendly
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February 4, 2013
The city’s Lesbians, Gays, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) community take part in ‘Hyderabad Queer Pride-2013’
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WASHINGTON,
January 9, 2013
The Washington National Cathedral, where the nation gathers to mourn tragedies and celebrate new presidents, will soon begin performing same-sex marriages. Cathedral officials tell The Asso...
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NEW DELHI,
November 26, 2012
Masks have started coming off at Queer Pride
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CHENNAI,
November 8, 2012
Barack Obama’s re-election as president of the United States has boosted the morale of the city’s LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender) community. His return to power spells not only p...
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