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Slovenia to Vote on Gay Rights in Referendum

Slovenia to Vote on Gay Rights in Referendum

Slovenia will decide on Sunday whether to allow homosexuals to adopt the children of their partners after a conservative group forced a national referendum on the issue. The previous parliament, dominated by a centre-left coalition, passed a new family law in June 2011 but the Civil Initiative fo

03.24.2012 | Europe |

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For Prospective Gay Parents, Adoption Odds About to Get Worse

For Prospective Gay Parents, Adoption Odds About to Get Worse

He started the process in 2001. A year later, after locating a progressive child-placement agency in Virginia, he adopted his first child from Ukraine. Gov. Bob McDonnell is expected to sign into law a bill that would allow state-funded private child-placement agencies the right to deny services bas

03.8.2012 | World |

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Results of «Anal Bareback Network» Project for 2009-2010

Results of «Anal Bareback Network» Project for 2009-2010

On December 3-4 in in Kyiv brothel of GLBT Center «Nash Mir» the final workshop of the project «Anal Bareback Network» took place. This workshop summarized the results of the project during the past two years. Several topics were discussed, such as outreach work among men who have sex with men (

01.22.2011 | Top Stories |

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Free to be gay in Uganda – for the moment

Free to be gay in Uganda – for the moment

The ban on the outing of homosexuals in Uganda's media is a victory for human rights. But the anti-homosexuality bill, still under parliamentary discussion, means we can't give up the fight! The case was important and it set a precedent. Yet, to me, the awarding of damages matters less than the f

01.10.2011 | World |

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“Loads of Bull” According to Tihipko

“Loads of Bull” According to Tihipko

Deputy Prime Minister Serhii Tihipko, in charge of economic reforms ex officio, has aroused scathing criticism by saying that “you should not listen to ordinary people, as far as economic reforms are concerned” and “a nationwide debate on the Tax Code is a load of bull.” Soviet peasants h

12.2.2010 | Ukraine |

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