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South Africa’s constitutional review of its sexual orientation rights is shocking
Filed: Friday, May 4, 2012 Since the end of Apartheid and the inception of South Africa’s new constitution some twenty years ago, the country has been lauded for its lead on the entrenchment of anti-discrimination rights that renders it one of the few in the world to protect sexual orientation…
A letter from Douglas Conrad Re Budapest Pride attacks
“Budapest Pride is the longest standing annual public Pride Parade in Eastern/Central Europe.  Because of this we believe it is important for us to stand up for our right to organize the Pride Parade, not only for ourselves, but as a symbol in the region that we exist…
New ORAM Publication - Rainbow Bridges
New ORAM Publication - Rainbow Bridges in UNITED STATES, 19/04/2012 ORAM is proud to release its newest publication, Rainbow Bridges: A Community Guide to Rebuilding the Lives of LGBTI Refugees and Asylum Seekers. Rainbow Bridges is the first guide of its kind directed at US…
New ORAM Publication - Rainbow Bridges
New ORAM Publication - Rainbow Bridges in UNITED STATES, 19/04/2012 ORAM is proud to release its newest publication, Rainbow Bridges: A Community Guide to Rebuilding the Lives of LGBTI Refugees and Asylum Seekers. Rainbow Bridges is the first guide of its kind directed at US…
The Word on Women - Interconnected Struggles: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transsexual, Queer And Interse
Author : Kathambi Kinoti LGBTQI individuals in Africa face numerous civil, political, economic, social and cultural barriers. AWID spoke to Hakima Abbas, the Executive Director of Fahamu about the challenges of LGBTQI activism and how the politics of foreign aid impacts the struggle. This article is part of…