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"Very Important To...": India's First Transgender Judge Has A Suggestion
Joyita Mondal says authorities should be more sensitive towards the transgender community and their issues
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Outcry Over The Killing of 3 Transgender Women in Argentina
A well-known Argentine activist for the rights of lesbians, gays, bisexual and transgender people (LGBTI) was found dead in her Buenos Aires apartment on Tuesday, the third transgender woman to have died violently in the country over the last month.
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French Court Recognises Third Gender for First Time
A French court has for the first time recognised a third gender for a person born with both male and female genitalia, a prosecutor said today.
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Violence, Hostility Slow Europe's Progress on LGBTI Equality: Rights Group
Azerbaijan, Russia and Armenia are the worst countries in Europe for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) rights, but violence against LGBTI people remains rife across the continent, a rights group said late on Sunday.
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Australia Territory Appoints Country's First Openly Gay Leader
An Australian politician today became the country's first openly gay government leader after he was appointed Chief Minister of the Australian Capital Territory, saying he looked forward to the day he could legally marry his partner.
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Blog: Blog: As the proud mother of a lesbian, I object to my child being deemed 'criminal'
My first reaction to the recent Supreme Court verdict on Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, which criminalizes gay sex, was shock and anger. The verdict turned our children criminals overnight. For what? They are just normal people going about their daily lives and suddenly they become criminals in the eyes of the law. Is it not unjust? Is it no...
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"Very Important To...": India's First Transgender Judge Has A Suggestion
Joyita Mondal says authorities should be more sensitive towards the transgender community and their issues
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Outcry Over The Killing of 3 Transgender Women in Argentina
A well-known Argentine activist for the rights of lesbians, gays, bisexual and transgender people (LGBTI) was found dead in her Buenos Aires apartment on Tuesday, the third transgender woman to have died violently in the country over the last month.
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French Court Recognises Third Gender for First Time
A French court has for the first time recognised a third gender for a person born with both male and female genitalia, a prosecutor said today.
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Violence, Hostility Slow Europe's Progress on LGBTI Equality: Rights Group
Azerbaijan, Russia and Armenia are the worst countries in Europe for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) rights, but violence against LGBTI people remains rife across the continent, a rights group said late on Sunday.
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Australia Territory Appoints Country's First Openly Gay Leader
An Australian politician today became the country's first openly gay government leader after he was appointed Chief Minister of the Australian Capital Territory, saying he looked forward to the day he could legally marry his partner.
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Blog: Blog: As the proud mother of a lesbian, I object to my child being deemed 'criminal'
My first reaction to the recent Supreme Court verdict on Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, which criminalizes gay sex, was shock and anger. The verdict turned our children criminals overnight. For what? They are just normal people going about their daily lives and suddenly they become criminals in the eyes of the law. Is it not unjust? Is it no...
