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Senegal rejects chilling bill that would have doubled punishment for gay sex and criminalised allies
Lawmakers in Senegal have rejected a chilling bill that would have doubled punishment for gay sex, and criminalised allies who advocate for LGBT+ rights. Senegal is one of 28 out of 45 countries in sub-Saharan Africa that criminalises homosexuality. The
By LGBT
Jan 6, 2022
Bid to outlaw forced genital surgeries on intersex children in California pulled
A California bill aiming to outlaw forced and unnecessary genital surgeries on intersex children has been pulled. California state senator Scott Wiener, a San Francisco Democrat, has been working for three years to try to ban the “corrective surger
By LGBT
Jan 6, 2022
Police searching for ‘beautiful’ Harvey Parker find body in London’s River Thames
Police searching for Harvey Parker, who was last seen outside London’s Heaven nightclub on 17 December, have discovered a body in the River Thames. While the body has not formally been identified as the 20-year-old student, their family have issued
By LGBT
Jan 6, 2022
Archbishop apologises after priest’s ‘obscene, homophobic’ rant about murder suspect
Malta’s archbishop has joined criticism of Father David Muscat, who went on a homophobic rant following the murder of a young woman. Muscat ignited outrage with a Facebook post addressing Abner Aquilina, the man accused of murdering 29-year-old Poli
By LGBT
Jan 6, 2022