Tag: LGBT +
Spain: the LGBT + community worried about a possible right-wing coalition in the legislative elections
In Spain, the legislative elections on Sunday could allow the Spanish right to take the reins of the country. If the People’s Party (PP) conservatives are ahead in the polls,…
“We are not proud, we are angry”
Tens of thousands of people participated in the Pride March in Paris on Saturday. For this edition, the organizers wanted to denounce the resurgence of homophobic and transphobic violence, when…
in Poland, the difficult struggles of LGBT + for equality
Hundreds of thousands of people are expected today in the streets of Paris, but also in Sarajevo, Lisbon, Edinburgh or Mexico City for the pride march. If France celebrates this…
In the United States, a Muslim municipality bans the LGBT flag: “A feeling of betrayal”
In 2015, the progressive press sang the praises of the small town of Hamtramck (Michigan), which had just acquired the very first American city council with a Muslim majority. In…
homosexuality now punishable by death
The “anti-homosexuality 2023” law was promulgated on Monday May 29 by President Yoweri Museveni. In the country and beyond, there is outrage for human rights NGOs. Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni…
the difficult exile of LGBT people fleeing Uganda
The situation is getting tougher for LGBT people in East Africa. Uganda is about to pass a bill that would put in place some of the strictest legislation in the…
Namibia may soon recognize same-sex marriages concluded abroad
Same-sex marriage is illegal in Namibia, but the Supreme Court has ruled that the Namibian government must recognize same-sex unions concluded abroad. The Supreme Court of Namibia had been seized…
“In the eyes of the law, we have become legitimate to love each other”
In France, on May 17, 2013, homosexual couples officially obtain the right to marry, after weeks of protests. traumatic against the measure. Ten after its promulgation and on this world…
SOS Homophobia warns of the “worrying increase” in physical attacks against LGBT +
Insults, spitting, discrimination and even physical violence… Hate against LGBT+ people remains ” anchored in French society, is alarmed in its annual report published on Tuesday by the association SOS…
Ivory Coast: Awawalé, a festival on the situation of LGBT people
The third edition of the LGBT festival, Awawalé, took place this weekend of May 13 in Abidjan. Côte d’Ivoire is one of the countries on the continent where homosexuality is…