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Christina Dideriksen
July 28, 2019
World of Politics, Let the Courts Decide

Barbados: Govt given three months to answer challenge to anti-same sex laws

Christina Dideriksen
July 28, 2019
World of Politics, Let the Courts Decide

The western hemisphere’s human rights tribunal has given Barbados three months to answer a petition to have its laws against same-sex intimacy struck down.

Tagged: Barbados, criminalization

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Christina Dideriksen
July 28, 2019
On the March

Australia: Do LGBT asylum seekers need to look and act queer?

Christina Dideriksen
July 28, 2019
On the March

LGBTQI+ Muslims seeking asylum are more successful if they speak, dress and act in accordance with Western notions of homosexuality, according to a new study.

Tagged: Australia, asylum, refugees, Islam

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Christina Dideriksen
July 27, 2019
Politics of Union, Winds of Change, World of Politics

Hong Kong: LGBT couples are treated differently by the law in nearly 100 ways, report finds

Christina Dideriksen
July 27, 2019
Politics of Union, Winds of Change, World of Politics

Spokesman says city’s ‘family status anti-discrimination laws only protect those who are recognised as married’

Tagged: Hong Kong, marriage equality

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Christina Dideriksen
July 27, 2019
World of Politics, Let the Courts Decide

Kenya: 'Intersex' to be on census form gender slot

Christina Dideriksen
July 27, 2019
World of Politics, Let the Courts Decide

Task force formed by state documented 300 intersex people in Kenya but noted that the number could be higher. 

Tagged: Kenya, intersex, census

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Christina Dideriksen
July 27, 2019
Let the Courts Decide, Politics of Union

Bulgaria court recognizes gay marriage in landmark case

Christina Dideriksen
July 27, 2019
Let the Courts Decide, Politics of Union

A court in Bulgaria has ruled in favor of a same-sex couple who married in France, in a case that recognized gay marriage for the first time in the conservative country.

Tagged: Bulgaria, marriage equality, immigration, France, Australia

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Christina Dideriksen
July 26, 2019
HIV Health and Wellness

Mexico: Thousands attend HIV/AIDS conference in Mexico City

Christina Dideriksen
July 26, 2019
HIV Health and Wellness

Upwards of 6,000 people from around the world attended the International AIDS Society’s Conference on HIV Science that took place in Mexico City this week.

Tagged: HIV, Mexico, Mexico City, transgender, stigma, research

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Christina Dideriksen
July 26, 2019
HIV Health and Wellness

US: HIV status used to justify family separation at border

Christina Dideriksen
July 26, 2019
HIV Health and Wellness

Administration official says an immigrant’s HIV status is enough to justify family separation at the border.

Tagged: refugees, USA, HIV

Comment
Christina Dideriksen
July 26, 2019
Politics of Union

Japan's top bar association urges authorization of same-sex marriage

Christina Dideriksen
July 26, 2019
Politics of Union

A group of top lawyers in Japan called on the government and parliament on Thursday to legalize same-sex marriage by revising relevant laws.

Tagged: Japan, marriage equality

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Christina Dideriksen
July 25, 2019
Let the Courts Decide, Fear and Loathing

South Africa: 'You're repulsive': Judge upholds life terms for rapist who targeted lesbians

Christina Dideriksen
July 25, 2019
Let the Courts Decide, Fear and Loathing

A man who believed in "corrective rape" for lesbians has failed in an appeal against two life sentences.

Tagged: corrective rape, lesbian, South Africa

Comment
Christina Dideriksen
July 25, 2019
Politics of Union

Japan: Election of gay lawmaker spurs hopes for same-sex marriage

Christina Dideriksen
July 25, 2019
Politics of Union

Japan's first openly gay male lawmaker said on Tuesday he believed the country would legalize same-sex marriage, months after Taiwan became the first place in Asia to allow gay unions.

Tagged: Japan, elections, marriage equality

Comment
Christina Dideriksen
July 24, 2019
Fear and Loathing

Russia: Demonstrators Rally In St. Petersburg To Mourn Slain Russian LGBT Activist

Christina Dideriksen
July 24, 2019
Fear and Loathing

Several dozen demonstrators rallied in St. Petersburg to mourn Yelena Grigoryeva, an LGBT rights campaigner who was slain near her home in Russia's second-largest city.

Tagged: murder, violence, Russia, activism

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Christina Dideriksen
July 24, 2019
Fear and Loathing

Russian LGBT activist Yelena Grigoryeva murdered in St Petersburg

Christina Dideriksen
July 24, 2019
Fear and Loathing

A prominent LGBT rights campaigner has been found dead with multiple stab wounds and signs of strangulation in the Russian city of St Petersburg.

Tagged: murder, activism, Russia

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