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terça-feira, dezembro 13, 2011

[Brasil]
Ex-Miss Gay dentista posa para anunciar seu próprio consultório
Charles Simões Leandro usou uma foto dele para mostrar seu belo sorriso.

[UK]
Man faces solicitor murder trial
A 35-year-old London man is due to appear at the Old Bailey to stand trial for the murder of a cross-dressing lawyer.
Nina Kangasingham due in court accused of murder of David Burgess at Kings Cross last year

[Malta]
LGBT people ‘invisible’ in education system
In its recommendations on the national curriculum framework, the Malta Gay Rights Movement has said that the education authorities should be committed to ensure that the national curriculum deals with issues affecting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students.

[Russia]
Despite ‘Gay Propaganda’ Ban, LGBT Activists Stage Pickets in Arkhangelsk
In sub-zero temperatures, a number of small pickets were held today in Arkhangelsk protesting the introduction by the regional authorities of a so-called ‘prohibition of propaganda of homosexuality to minors’ law which came into force today.

[Kuwait]
Obscene messages; Cross-dressers held
Three male youths were arrested in Salmiya area for cross-dressing, reports Al-Rai daily.

[India]
NALSA to the rescue of transgenders
They do not exist for many organisations. Even for several government departments they are non-existent. But, due to the efforts of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) people of the third sex are also being given a place in society.

[Canada]
Peggy Nash announces LGBT priorities
Today, Peggy Nash announced some of her priorities for supporting Canada’s LGBT community.

[USA]
LGBT advocacy group announces plans to sue PFOX for defamation
Truth Wins Out, a non-profit advocacy group that fights anti-LGBT extremism, announced Sunday that it plans to launch a defamation lawsuit against Parents and Friends of Ex-Gays (PFOX) as a result of PFOX President Greg Quinlan’s comments in a television interview where he claimed that TWO Executive Director, Wayne Besen, tried to have him murdered.

[USA]
Transgender People: The Next Frontier in Civil Rights
Being fired for "gender non-conformity" is a violation of the constitution, an important court recently found

[CA, USA]
USC Falls Behind Top Competitors in Accommodating Transgender Students
For 24-year-old Gray Fisher, using a public restroom is not a simple task.

[CA, USA]
WATCH: SF Activists Occupy The HRC Store In The Castro
Gay, Inc.’s 1% had it coming. Disgruntled activists marched down Castro Street and right into the HRC store to express their frustration with the non-profit gay organization. Their main demand was a refocusing of HRC’s priorities to include addressing homelessness among LGBT youth and people with AIDS, high unemployment rates for transgender folk, and lack of decent healthcare and affordable housing for elderly queers.

[MT, USA]
Anacondan advocates for transgender people
Bill had the American dream.
A nice house with a wife and twin daughters. An affluent lifestyle because of a thriving business built from scratch. And a relationship with God as a Southern Baptist preacher.

[PA, USA]
Pennsylvania Township's LGBT Rights Ordinance Concerns Residents Over Transgender Use Of Restrooms (VIDEO)
A Pennsylvania township's decision to pass an ordinance to prevent discrimination based on sexual orientation has been hailed as a victory for the area's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community, but some have expressed concern.