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Religion Dispatches

Intolerance in Indonesia Extends to Religious Minorities; Lutheran Church in Norway OK's Same-Sex Marriage, But Not in Finland; Catholic Church Warns Australian CEOs to Back Off Marriage Equality Support; Global LGBT Recap

The Observatory on the Universality of Rights (OURs), a collaboration of more than a dozen NGOs, has launched a new web platform. The project’s purpose is “to monitor, analyze, and share information…
Peter Montgomery
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Religion Dispatches

Broadcast Officials in China Censor Gay TV Characters

… and more, in this week’s Global LGBT Recap.
Peter Montgomery
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Australia's Harsh Refugee Policies Stirring Backlash; Malawi Court Sides With Pastors To Lift Moratorium on Sodomy Prosecutions; Uzbek President Says God Has Taken Gays' Reason Away; Global LGBT Recap

The current issue of ILGA-Europe’s Destination EQUALITY magazine focuses on reconciling sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and religion. The magazine includes personal testimonies…
Peter Montgomery
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Greek Orthodox Bishop Says Spit on Inhuman Gay Scum: This Week's LGBT Global Recap

Hundreds of people attended last weekend’s conference on global LGBT activism in New York. At Huffington Post, the Williams Institute’s Andrew Park discusses a shift in LGBT advocacy strategy at the U…
Peter Montgomery
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Religious Hostility to Gay Nigerians; The Pope's Visit To Africa; Ireland's Religious Schools Can't Discriminate Against Gays; Orthodox Church in Georgia Leads Anti-Gay Forces; Global LGBT Recap

International Human Rights Day is Thursday, December 10. On Saturday, December 12, OutRight International (formerly IGLHRC) is holding a global activist gathering in New York, OutSummit: Pushing the…
Peter Montgomery
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Pope Mum on LGBTs in Uganda; Church Defends Anti-Marriage-Equality Efforts in Australia; Cyprus Passes Civil Partnerships; Global LGBT Recap

World AIDS Day will be observed on December 1. Also this week, ICASA, the International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa, is being held in Harare, Zimbabwe, where President Robert Mugabe has a…
Peter Montgomery
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Pope's US Visit Provokes Intense Attention; New Vatican Book on Man-Woman Complementarity & New Int'l Report on Christian Role Models for LGBT Equality; Global LGBT Recap

The United Kingdom’s Stonewall has published “Christian Role Models for LGBT Equality,” a booklet that tells the stories of 20 Christians from 15 countries on six continents, with a foreward by Bishop…
Peter Montgomery
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