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The Rainbow March moves forward
8+ hour, 52+ min ago (782+ words) The Manila Times LAST Saturday, June 27, almost 300, 000 members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, and transgender plus (LGBTQ+) communities held a Love Laban Pride March rally at the University of the Philippines in Diliman. It was a celebration that was…...
LGBTQ+ group calls for gender-inclusive school policies in the Philippines
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (340+ words) Inclusion must be institutionalized and visible in student handbooks, representation in student councils and the way staff addresses students, said Pantay national convenor Anna Cubacub during a Pride Month celebration at Instituto Cervantes, done in collaboration with the Embassy of…...
Hundreds march for Nepal's Pride Month
2+ week, 1+ day ago (156+ words) KATHMANDU " Hundreds of members of Nepal's LGBTQ+ community and their supporters took to the streets of Kathmandu on Saturday to celebrate Pride Month. Nepal has a growing LTGTQ+ community and has made significant gains for the rights of sexual minorities…...
Aussie star, Danish clubbing ode through to Eurovision final
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (636+ words) VIENNA, Austria " A ballad from Australian star Delta Goodrem and a Danish ode to clubbing will fill the airwaves in Saturday's Eurovision grand final in Vienna after making it through the second semi-final, which delivered a message in defence of…...
China crackdown on gay erotica stifles rare outlet for LGBTQ expression
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (742+ words) BEIJING, China " Chinese women who publish homoerotica online say they are being threatened with fines and jail time, as increasing enforcement of vague obscenity charges targets a rare space for LGBTQ identity and feminism. In recent months, Chinese police have…...