Ugandan Lesbian Will Have Asylum Case Re-Examined
Denmark authorities made a last minute decision before the woman’s deportation… Read more »
Europe
Apple Removed Lesbian Couple From Mother’s Day Ad
Apple’s video campaign removed images of same-sex parents from its French, German, Italian, Japanese, Turkish and South Korean ads… Read more »
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi Pays Tribute To Lesbian Civil Rights Activist Alessia Ballini
Civil rights activist Alessia Ballini inspired Prime Minister Matteo Renzi to fight for LGBTI rights… Read more »
Church Of Scotland To Allow Same-Sex Marriage For Clergy
The Church says it will maintain its view on “traditional” marriage while allowing clergy members to enter into same-sex marriages… Read more »
Italy Approves Same-Sex Civil Unions
Italy was the last major western country to legally recognise same-sex relationships… Read more »
Violent Protests Halt LGBT Festival In Ukraine
An LGBT equality festival was cancelled in Ukraine following violent protests from a far-right group… Read more »
Italian Senate Passes Landmark Bill Allowing Civil Unions For Same-Sex Couples
The Italian senate has approved a bill allowing civil unions for same-sex couples after a controversial compromise removed the step-child adoption clause… Read more »
Italian Court To Recognise First Adoption Request From A Lesbian Couple
The ruling comes in the midst of controversy surrounding Italian LGBT adoption rights… Read more »
Denmark Will Re-Examine Lesbian Asylum Seeker Case
One of three Ugandan women has temporarily avoided deportation… Read more »
LGBT Asylum Seekers In Berlin
There are an estimated 3500 LGBT asylum seekers in Berlin… Read more »
UK Education Secretary Confronts Russian Minister About LGBT Rights
The UK Secretary of State for Education took the Russian Education Minister to task at the international political event Education World Forum, on the issue of Russia’s terrible LGBT rights record… Read more »
Romanian Orthodox Church Takes Steps Against Same-Sex Marriage
Priests are gathering signatures from parishioners in hopes of amending the Constitution to disallow same-sex marriage… Read more »