Sexual Minorities

                   

Nepal's Supreme Court OKs same-sex marriage

pewforum.org
yesterday 2 related
        

Nepal's Supreme Court has given its consent to same-sex marriages, ordering the country's Maoist-led government to craft laws to guarantee full rights to gays and lesbians, including the right to marriage.

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Nepal Jumps Ahead on Gay and Transgender Rights

globalvoicesonline.org
18-Nov-2008 19 related
        

After California voters passed the proposition to ban gay marriage in the state, gay and transgender rights is back on the headlines in America. While the debate rages on here, Nepal - a faraway country, much smaller and often...

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LGBT Indians represent "millions of untapped votes" says Nepal's gay MP

pinknews.co.uk
14-Nov-2008
        

An inspirational gay politician on a visit to India said he is shocked that the world's largest democracy denies basic human rights to sexual and gender minorities. Sunit Pant is the only gay MP in Nepal and the head of Blue...

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Constructing the Co-Ed Military [Excerpt from Gender, Sexuality and the Military]

standfirminfaith.com
13-Nov-2008
        

I'm linking to a 30 page excerpt from a longer article that was published in the Duke University Journal of Gender Law & Policy, May 2007, titled Gender, Sexuality and the Military. The author of this incredibly detailed and...

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India: Action Alert – Bengaluru Police Brutally Assaulted Sexual Minorities

gayswithoutborders.wordpress.com
10-Nov-2008
        

The incident: On 20th October, Bengaluru police brutally attacked five sexual minority activists and arrested them on false charges when they tried enquiring about the illegal detention of five hijras (working class...

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Nepal's gay MP crusades for India's sexual minorities

newstrackindia.com
08-Nov-2008 2 related
        

Kathmandu, Nov 8 (IANS) Nepal's first out-of-the-closet gay lawmaker, who founded the sexual minority rights movement in the conservative Himalayan nation, has now taken up cudgels on behalf of Indian peers, following reports...

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The Dangerous Reasoning of the Connecticut Supreme Court

americanthinker.com
26-Oct-2008
        

By Larrey Anderson The Supreme Court of Connecticut recently embraced legal reasoning that opens a Pandora's Box. So unmarried people, of all sexual persuasions and deviancies, are not happy; the Supreme Court of Connecticut...

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