by Davide Ligalupi | Oct 14, 2020 | Lgbt political
Myanmar’s first openly gay MP candidate YANGON: Outraged over ongoing discrimination in Myanmar, Myo Min Tun decided to stand as the first openly gay election candidate in a country where same-sex relations are illegal. His decision to enter the political fray came...
by Davide Ligalupi | Oct 9, 2020 | Lgbt political
German bishop supports blessings for gay couples: “How can I refuse?” “I believe the Catholic Church must reposition itself: How are we dealing with same-sex people in our pastoral work, and how do we assess that?”, Bishop of Dresden-Meissen Heinrich...
by Davide Ligalupi | Oct 6, 2020 | Lgbt political
Belgium, Petra De Sutter, the first transgender to become minister in Europe Petra De Sutter’s appointment as Belgian Deputy Prime Minister – the transgender prime minister in Europe.De Sutter has always been open about her trans identity and has never...
by Davide Ligalupi | Sep 28, 2020 | Lgbt political
Within Poland ” LGBT FREE ” In Poland, dozens of small towns have declared themselves free from the “LGBT ideology”. Politicians’ hostility to gay rights has become a flashpoint, pitting the religious right against more liberal-minded...
by Davide Ligalupi | Aug 11, 2020 | Lgbt political
Dozens of protesters were arrested after trying to stop the detention of an LGBT+ activist who draped rainbow flags over statues in Warsaw. Polish authorities have described LGBT+ rights as an “invasive ideology. Police in Poland said Saturday they detained 48...
by Davide Ligalupi | Aug 7, 2020 | Lgbt political
Polish MPs flew the rainbow colours of the LGBTQ+ flag in protest during President Andrzej Duda’s swearing-in. Elected representatives — including members of the liberal Razem party — were pictured wearing bright colours and rainbow masks outside the ceremony in...