by admin | Oct 9, 2020 | children, Equality, Featured, Gender, homophobia, LGBTQ, Power LGBT
On September 25, the deputy leader of one of Hungary’s major political party stood on stage at a press conference and tore a children’s book page by page into confetti, calling it “filth” and “propaganda.” Why? Because it had a brown Snow White rescued by...
by admin | Jul 17, 2020 | #Russia, Bisexual, Civil Rights, Equality, Featured, Gender, homophobia, Human Rights, LGBTQ, Transgender
The U.S. Embassy in Moscow hung a pride flag from its building in the last week of June 2020, and that’s newsworthy. It’s newsworthy because flying the pride flag is barely legal in Russia. In 2013, President Putin signed a law called “for the Purpose of Protecting...
by admin | Jul 15, 2020 | Africa, feminism, Gender, Human Rights, Women's Rights
“We [will] drop all the laws violating the human rights in Sudan.” The quote by Justice Minister Nasredeen Abdulbari reflects a nearly jaw-dropping truth. Sudan has, in just a week, put into effect a battery of new laws protecting their vulnerable citizens and...
by admin | Jun 26, 2020 | Equality, Featured, Gender, identity, LGBTQ, queer, Transgender
On Tuesday, June 16, Romanian lawmakers approved a law which will ban all schools in the small European country from teaching anything to do with the separation between gender and sex. Students across the country are protesting what they call an attempt to “send...
by admin | May 13, 2020 | Africa, Articles, children, Gender, Health, Human Rights, International, youths
(CONTENT WARNING: Contains brief but explicit description of violence done to young girls.) Sudan has seen a lot of changes in the very recent past, after massive violent protests led to a coup, a democratic transition, the ousting of the former self-appointed...
by admin | Jul 10, 2019 | Featured, Gender
A new guidance issued by the Welsh government will require all schools to offer gender-neutral uniforms at the start of the academic year in September. Traditional uniform attire (such as skirts) will still be available, but they will no longer be required. Under the...