Tag Archive | "homosexuality"

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Rudd to call for end to anti-gay laws

Foreign Minster Kevin Rudd will call for an end to laws criminalising homosexuality at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Perth next [...]

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Nigerian prison bill approved

The Nigerian Senate has approved a bill that would see people jailed for three years for marrying a person of the same sex. Anyone [...]

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A musical awakening

The musical Spring Awakening, which explores themes of sexual awakening and rebellion in the teenage years, will show as part of the Melbourne Fringe [...]

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UN praises Tasmanian advocate

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay has paid tribute to Tasmanian gay activist Nicholas Toonen for his role in improving the [...]

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Ex-president says gay OK

The former president of Botswana, Festus Mogae, has criticised Malawi’s laws against homosexuality as an obstacle in the fight against HIV. Mogae was on [...]

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Gay ‘super uncles’ to the rescue

Canadian researchers believe they have found evidence that homosexuality may be an example of ‘kin selection’ whereby individuals within a species pass on genes [...]

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Ugandan anti-gay bill leaked

By Andrew M. Potts A draft of a new law further criminalising homosexuality in Uganda has been leaked on the internet. Gay sex is [...]

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Spiritual mistruths

By Gavin Ward I’ve been trying to think of a word that could sum up the whole issue of sexuality and spirituality and I [...]

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A new day in New Delhi

The gay and lesbian citizens of New Delhi have won a 10-year battle to see homosexuality de-criminalised. Delhi’s High Court made a landmark decision [...]

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A new day in New Delhi

The gay and lesbian citizens of New Delhi have won a 10-year battle to see homosexuality de-criminalised. Delhi’s High Court made a landmark decision [...]

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