LGBT rights
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'Haley's decision to stay in this race could make sense'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Harold Maass, The Week US Published
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Greece legalizes same-sex marriage
Speed Read Greece becomes the first Orthodox Christian country to enshrine marriage equality in law
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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The Vatican half-embraces transgender Catholic godparents, wedding witnesses
Under the Radar Pope Francis signed off on a series of clarifications about the roles LGBTQ Catholics can play in the church, with ample theological fine print
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Death of first non-binary judge in Mexico instils fear in LGBTQ+ community
Under the Radar Jesús Ociel Baena's suspected murder reveals dangers to transgender and non-binary people
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Thai PM frontrunner joins thousands at Bangkok Pride parade
In Pictures LGBTQ+ communities and their allies united at the event
By Rebekah Evans Published
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Jakub Jankto: first current male international footballer to come out as gay
Why Everyone’s Talking About The 27-year-old Czech midfielder says ‘I no longer want to hide myself’
By Asya Likhtman Published
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Trans prisoners: a ‘conflict of rights’?
Talking Point Case of where to house trans woman convicted of rape causes uproar in Scotland
By The Week Staff Published
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South Sudan and the ‘Pilgrims of Peace’
feature LGBT rights likely to overshadow religious leaders’ visit to African nation
By Arion McNicoll Published
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Beyoncé’s controversial Dubai payday
Talking Point Singer criticised by human rights campaigners for lucrative appearance
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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How difficult is it to change your gender in the UK?
In Depth UN official urges Scotland to delay plans to make it easier for transgender people to be granted legal recognition
By Arion McNicoll Last updated
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The countries where homosexuality is still illegal
In Depth Qatar World Cup ambassador describes homosexuality as ‘a damage in the mind’
By The Week Staff Last updated
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The ethics of watching the Qatar World Cup
Talking Point Run-up to the greatest show on earth has been mired in controversy over country’s poor record on LGBTQ+ and human rights
By Sorcha Bradley Published
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How the gay pride movement started
In Depth This year marks 50 years since the first UK protest for equality
By The Week Staff Last updated
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The countries that have banned conversion therapy
Why Everyone’s Talking About Former PM Theresa May has urged UK government to ban practice for transgender people
By The Week Staff Published
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