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http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/novzEDz1PG http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/novzEDz1PG The National Association of African American Studies opens 2012 call for papers which relate to any aspect associated with race, gender and sexuality. Application deadline: 28 April 2012. call for papersrace, gender and sexualitynational association of african american studies Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:54:01 GMT http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/ex_e5737086-5329-11e1-91b4-feff00005bea http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/ex_e5737086-5329-11e1-91b4-feff00005bea ILGA-Europe’s Statement on a law on prohibition of the so-called propaganda of 'sodomy, lesbianism, bisexualism and transgenderism, and paedophilia to minors' and introduction of administrative offense adopted by St. Petersburg’s Legislative Assembl... Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:25:16 GMT http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/ex_e0bcc826-5329-11e1-b492-feff00005bea http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/ex_e0bcc826-5329-11e1-b492-feff00005bea Goal of the workshopTo create an opportunity for researchers working on the topic of "Discrimination based on Sexual Orientation" to meet and work together in order to stimulate future joint research.Main subjects Available methods to identify the ... Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:25:10 GMT http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/ex_e7ae6cf2-5329-11e1-8d75-feff00005bea http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/ex_e7ae6cf2-5329-11e1-8d75-feff00005bea The European Court of Human Rights says that criminal conviction for distributing leaflets offensive to homosexuals was not contrary to freedom of expression Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:59:56 GMT http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/noqgoQ41Cm http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/noqgoQ41Cm This Institute is only for individuals working on issues of sexuality, LGBT rights, sexual rights, sexual and reproductive health and rights, HIV/AIDS, violence against women, or gender, based in India or working on these issues related to India. crea's sexuality, gender, and rights institutelgbt rightssexual rights, sexual and reproductive health and rightshiv/aidsviolence against women Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:59:38 GMT http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/noq5O0l1Ti http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/noq5O0l1Ti STRAP strongly opposes these legislative measures because they will make sex change in the birth certificate completely impossible for those who seek it. Read STRAP's position paper below. society of transsexual women of the philippines (strap)republic act no. 9048transgender/transsexual filipinaschange of sex in basic documents Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:18:38 GMT http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/nopLLWl1do http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/nopLLWl1do Bruno Bronn, owner of gay nightclub Bronx, who was dead on Tuesday morning in his house with his hands bound. bruno bronngay men murdered Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:51:45 GMT http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/ex_e7aea6ea-5329-11e1-8d75-feff00005bea http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/ex_e7aea6ea-5329-11e1-8d75-feff00005bea ILGA-Europe’s Statement on a law on prohibition of the so-called propaganda of 'sodomy, lesbianism, bisexualism and transgenderism, and paedophilia to minors' and introduction of administrative offense adopted by St. Petersburg’s Legislative Assembl... Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:36:25 GMT http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/nokrxje1XH http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/nokrxje1XH Pink Triangle Trust (PTT) is appalled to learn that Uganda's new parliament is expected to debate the notorious Anti-Homosexuality Bill. uganda anti-homosexuality billcriminalisation of homosexualityintroducing the death penalty Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:09:56 GMT http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/nokMNvR1Om http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/nokMNvR1Om This morning, the federal Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled today 2-1 that Proposition 8, violates the Equal Protection Clause of the United States Constitution. It's a historic ruling--the first time in the nation's history that a federal appeals court has struck down a statewide ban on marriage for same-sex couples. marriageequality californiacaliforniaprop 8 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:26:15 GMT http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/nokNT0914F http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/nokNT0914F Prop. 8: Gay-marriage ban unconstitutional, court rules. A federal appeals court Tuesday struck down California's ban on same-sex marriage, clearing the way for the U.S. Supreme Court to rule on gay marriage as early as next year The 2-1 decision by a panel of the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals found that Proposition 8, the 2008 ballot measure that limited marriage to one man and one woman, violated the U.S. Constitution. The architects of Prop. 8 have vowed to appeal. The ruling was narrow and likely to be limited to California. marriage equalityprop 8california Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:26:03 GMT http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/nokL6sM1NG http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/nokL6sM1NG MANILA (Mindanao Examiner / Feb. 3, 2012) - Filipino gay activists in the Philippines are raising the alarm over the sudden hike in robberies, attempted killings and murders against transgender and gay group members in the Philippines. sogi hate murdershate crime Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:14:24 GMT http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/noktrsf1Q4 http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/noktrsf1Q4 Uganda’s Parliament today re-introduced a proposed Anti-Homosexuality Bill which Amnesty International considers a “grave assault on human rights” that must be rejected. uganda anti gay billreintroduction of the proposed anti-homosexuality billhuman rights in uganda Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:16:33 GMT http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/nokujce1o1 http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/nokujce1o1 First of a two-part interview with Libyan LGBT activist Khaleed about his life before and after the revolution in Libya. lgbti in libyaonline security Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:13:26 GMT http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/noj0bBW1Ej http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/noj0bBW1Ej MANILA -- Human rights activists of the Rainbow Rights Project (R-Rights) are leading several civil rights and sports activities for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Filipinos in February and March as they push for the passage of the Anti-discrimination Law in Congress. outgames philippinesrainbow rights project (r-rights)anti-discrimination bill in philippine congress Wed, 08 Feb 2012 04:03:06 GMT http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/noiSpvy1Jc http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/noiSpvy1Jc Australian drug and alcohol experts say allowing same-sex couples to marry will reduce levels of drug and alcohol misuse in the gay and lesbian community. marriage equalitycorrelation between marriage equality and drug & alcohol abusenational drug and alcohol research centrepsychologists for marriage equalitydrug policy modelling program Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:54:57 GMT http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/nofM1H81QV http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/nofM1H81QV A group of Muslims held the third anti-gay protest in the Lumley district of Freetown, Sierra Leone, saying they were committed to combating the promotion of LGBT rights. anti-gay protestcombating the promotion of lgbt rightshomosexuality and religionsame-sex relationship in sierra leone Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:49:38 GMT http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/nofHZK91pj http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/nofHZK91pj Sex work and human rights activists, who have been in the limelight after a promise by Nairobi’s mayor about reviewing prostitution by-laws, are now anxious he may have changed his mind. reviewing prostitution by-lawskenya to decriminalise sex work Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:37:29 GMT http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/nofDFid1le http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/nofDFid1le Human rights minister Samir Dilou attacks Gayday magazine and agrees gays need ‘medical treatment’ in TV interview. minister samir diloutunisia’s human rights minister attacks online gay magazinetunisia ‘homosexual panic’human rights violationshomophobic attacks Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:17:44 GMT http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/noe7MDT1Do http://ilga.org/ilga/en/article/noe7MDT1Do The Sectoral Council on Legal and Judicial Affairs of the East African Legislative Assembly has shelved the gay friendly East African Community HIV and Aids Prevention and Management Bill 2010. east african community hiv and aids prevention and management bill 2010sectoral council on legal and judicial affairs of the east african legislative assembly Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:56:47 GMT