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Stunning victories for LGBT+ and Black candidates in US mid-term elections
11 months ago

Stunning victories for LGBT+ and Black candidates in US mid-term elections

Minorities and marginalised people found favour with American voters in Tuesday’s midterm elections, choosing them to as their representatives.

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One stunning victory went to Democrat Maura T …
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No Mr Cleverly, we should not respect cultural differences if they involve human rights abuses and homophobia
11 months ago

No Mr Cleverly, we should not respect cultural differences if they involve human rights abuses and homophobia

Islamic states torture, imprison and kill people deemed a threat to the so-called “religion of peace,’ and to suggest that barbarism is a “cultural difference that should be respected” …
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Why we should all fear Italy’s lurch to the right
12 months ago

Why we should all fear Italy’s lurch to the right

As a resident in Spain for the past 12 years I was horrified to see footage of the rapturous applause given to the “post-fascist” leader of The Brothers of …
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Florida’s answer to Putin punishes Disney for opposing homophobia
1 year ago

Florida’s answer to Putin punishes Disney for opposing homophobia

In 2013, Russia introduced a law prohibiting “gay propaganda,” much to the disgust of the civilized world. Then, this year, Florida did much the same with DeSantis signing a …
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Fascist with his eye on Bulgaria’s presidency attacked a gay centre using a knife
2 years ago

Fascist with his eye on Bulgaria’s presidency attacked a gay centre using a knife

WHEN Bulgaria staged it’s first LGBT Pride event in 2008, religious leaders condemned the event, which ended in violence. Protesters armed with brass knuckles, clubs and fireworks tried to rush …
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Mad Methodist blows a gasket over Biden’s nomination of a gay ambassador to Switzerland
2 years ago

Mad Methodist blows a gasket over Biden’s nomination of a gay ambassador to Switzerland

Lomperis told the Catholic News Agency that the Gill foundation “has shown an extremist hostility to basic freedom-of-conscience protections for those who do not morally approve of same-sex unions. This …
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Bigot tipped to become N Ireland’s new First Minister is a homophobe, misogynist & creationist
2 years ago

Bigot tipped to become N Ireland’s new First Minister is a homophobe, misogynist & creationist

DEAR readers, I give you Edwin Poots, above, front runner for the position of First Minister of Northern Ireland. He threw his dunce’s cap into the ring after the shock …
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Close down this Trump-loving, evangelical Christian’s UK operation
3 years ago

Close down this Trump-loving, evangelical Christian’s UK operation

SO furious was I when I heard an ad today today on LBC, a London-based radio station, for a company called MyPillow – a US outfit headed by Trump supporter …
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Homophobic rabbi sues two gay councillors … for exposing exposing his homophobia
3 years ago

Homophobic rabbi sues two gay councillors … for exposing exposing his homophobia

THE appointment of Plancy, above, to the post of Hertsmere’s Mayor ignited a row that culminated a lawsuit launched by the rabbi against two borough councillors who led a campaign …
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EU must put pressure on Poland over attacks on LGBT+ communities
3 years ago

EU must put pressure on Poland over attacks on LGBT+ communities

IN addition to delivering the petition, activists lit up the headquarters of the European Commission with a massive projection, saying in English and Polish ‘We are not an ideology. We …
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