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Published in: 50.50: InvestigationAid donors to investigate anti-gay ‘therapy’ revealed by openDemocracyMajor NGOs that run clinics in Kenya and Tanzania also pledge action against ‘abhorrent’ practices to ‘change’...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaBrazil's LGBTQ community faces surging violence, but they're fighting backWhen it comes to LGBTQ people, Brazil has a miserable record. But as awareness grows and more of them get elected to...
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Published in: 50.50Where are women's voices in 'The Family' Netflix series?It illuminates a secretive network of influential US Christian conservatives. But it’s also remarkable for excluding...
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Published in: 50.50Russia’s global war on LGBTIQ people won’t stop me from marching with prideI lived most of my adult life a closeted lesbian in Russia. Even in New York, I can feel its ‘traditional values’...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaIn Ecuador gays and travestis demand justice and recuperate historic memoryThe current demand for historical memory, collective reparations and justice for gays and travestis in Ecuador...
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Published in: 50.50Who's afraid of LGBT superheroes?Ultra-conservatives have launched homophobic campaigns against Disney and Marvel for 'LGBT propaganda'. It seems...
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Published in: 50.50The war on Europe’s women and LGBTIQ people has only just begunThe far right did not conquer the European Parliament – but this doesn’t mean the threats to our rights have...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe obstacle to Gay rights in Lebanon: homophobia or westphobia?The negotiation between acceptability and repression is embedded in an East vs. West clash.
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Published in: 50.50‘Solidarity is in the air’: Meet the bold, young women challenging Europe’s far Right across bordersIn March, I travelled from London to Verona, Italy to join a historic protest for women’s and LGBTIQ rights – while...
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Published in: 50.50Revealed: US anti-LGBT ‘hate group’ dramatically increases UK spendingBig-spending Christian Right ‘legal army’, whose influence has soared in America under Trump, is now linked to...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaSisi, the guardian of sexual moralsThe repression of the LGBT community in Egypt stems from the colonial legacy of imperialism and is driven by the...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaMacho men only: no space for femininity in Jordan’s LGBT+ community‘Just manly men’. ‘Guys that hit the gym’. ‘Straight-acting only’. ‘No fems’. The message for gay and bi men...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaLegal recognition of transgender people in Turkey: will the court seize the historic opportunity?A couple of months ago, a local court judge in Edirne filed a plea to the Court of Constitution of Turkey to revoke...
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Published in: TransformationInside the Texas megachurch where 90 percent of worshipers are LGBTThere are hundreds of LGBT-friendly churches in the USA—and many are in conservative cities where you'd least expect them.
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Published in: TransformationFear and discomfort dressed up as love? The new anti-gay Mormon policy on marriage.Change often comes through conflict, and looking back through history these changes are overwhelmingly positive: a...
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Published in: TransformationAre Mormons villains, or just people with a different story about their identity?The Church has declined to accept same-sex couples and their children as full members. What’s going on? Mette Ivie...
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Published in: TransformationWhy we need radical love to create changeLiving on an isolated island with my dog, it was a departure to find myself with 4,000 other LGBTQ people at the...
