LGBT Headlines From Around The Globe News items by Eikon/Gay Nation. Click on the logo to sign up for news updates or visit the Gay Nation website Homos, Or Everyone in America Win For LGBTI Rights with Israel’s Medical Association Restricting Conversion Therapy Auckland Pride Claims to be ‘All Go’ with No Sign of a Parade […]
Read moreIsraeli Doctors Ban ‘Conversion Therapy’ for Gay People Members who perform conversion therapy could now be expelled from the Israel Medical Association, which represents 90 percent of the country’s doctors LGBT community members block a highway during a protest against a surrogate bill in Tel Aviv, Israel, Sunday, July 22, 2018. Oded Balilty / AP A ban on conversion therapy by […]
Read moreMalaysian Anti-LGBT Hostilities LGBT rights in Malaysia Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) persons in Malaysia face legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents. Sodomy is a crime in the country, under a British Empire colonial era law. Social attitudes towards the LGBT community are also shaped by Islam, the official religion in Malaysia. Human Rights Watch states that “Discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people […]
Read moreGay Conversion Therapy Associated with Suicide Risk New study provides concrete evidence that gay conversion therapy is dangerous. When I went to see the new film Boy Erased this week, half the audience was in tears. The movie depicts the devastating practice of gay conversion therapy, in which therapists or religious professionals try to “cure” young people of their homosexuality. At […]
Read moreLGBT Headlines From Around The Globe News items by Eikon/Gay Nation. Click on the logo to sign up for news updates or visit the Gay Nation website President of Cuba Announces His Support For Same-Sex Marriage Queer Eye and RuPaul Big Winners at Creative Arts Emmy Awards Indian Supreme Court Rules Homosexuality is […]
Read morePrejudiced against or opposed to homosexuality or homosexuals. Homophobic attacks on gay/bi-sexual people (queer bashing) are sadly a very real threat today. These criminal offences can be for robbery, discrimination, or for more sinister reasons. Personal Safety and Awareness Stephen Fry takes on global anti-LGBTI leaders This important documentary should be shared with all people. The LGBTQI […]
Read moreHaemosexual Australia LGBTQ+ News News items by Gay Nation & other sources Click on the logo to sign up for news updates or visit the Gay Nation website Australian Marriage Equality Catalyst for Stunning Light Installation at London Design Show Neighbours Historic Same-Sex Wedding Snubbed From TV Week Front Cover TV’s Wedding of The Year […]
Read moreLGBT Domestic Violence/Abuse The UK Home Office defines domestic violence and abuse as: ‘Any incident, or pattern of incidents, of controlling, coercive, threatening behaviour, violence or abuse between those aged 16 or over who are, or have been, intimate partners or family members regardless of gender or sexuality.’ Domestic abuse can include, but is not limited to, the following: […]
Read moreNo one should be told their identity is something that can be cured. Yet many lesbian, gay, bi and trans people are being poorly treated by health and social care services, including by staff who believe that sexual orientation or gender identity is something that can be ‘cured’. In fact, our Unhealthy Attitudes (2015) report found that 10 per cent of health […]
Read moreBrighton Pride 2018 Freedom To Live Haemosexual Wishes You A Happy Brighton Pride 2018 Pride Day -1 Churchill Square PRIDE PARADE The Pride Community Parade is one of the biggest and brightest events in Brighton & Hove’s diary, with over 300,000 people pouring out into the city’s streets to participate in and watch on as an all-singing, […]
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