Etiket: AntiLGBTQ
What the anti-LGBTQ+ protests announce
On September 20, more than a hundred transphobic demonstrations took place across Canada, under the pretext of fighting against the ideology underlying educational content in sex education. The organizers of…
Miami Grand Prix | Lewis Hamilton criticizes Governor Ron DeSantis’ anti-LGBTQ measures
(Miami) Lewis Hamilton, seven-time Formula 1 champion, on Thursday denounced the anti-LGBTQ measures adopted by Florida lawmakers, criticizing in particular the “Don’t Say Gay” law. Updated yesterday at 7:59 p.m.…
Uganda’s Parliament Passes Extremely Repressive Anti-LGBTQ Law
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights is urging Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni to block an anti-LGBTQ law that provides harsh penalties for certain “homosexual offences”, including death and life…
Ugandan president urged to reject anti-LGBTQ+ law
(Kampala) The UN, the NGO Amnesty International, Washington and London on Wednesday asked Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni to reject a law against homosexuality adopted the day before by Parliament, strongly…
Bangladeshi | Anti-LGBTQ+ Islamists get class books removed
(Dhaka) Bangladesh announced on Saturday that it was withdrawing from circulation, in the face of protests from Islamists, two new textbooks which recognized transgender identities and same-sex relationships, as well…
Joly wants to reprimand Russian ambassador over anti-LGBTQ posts
Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly has asked her ministry to summon the Russian ambassador, following social media posts against the LGBTQ community. The Russian Embassy in Ottawa posted in the last…
Anti-LGBTQ+ tweets | Ottawa summons Russian ambassador
(Ottawa) The Russian ambassador to Canada has (again) been summoned by Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly, this time in the wake of the publication of a slew of tweets hostile…