What you should know Two men in Brooklyn face charges in connection with the death of a prominent transgender activist and actress in New York City, prosecutors announced. Michael Kuilan, 44, and Antonio Venti, 52, were accused of supplying the fentanyl-laced heroin that killed Cecilia Gentili on February 6. Investigators said cell phone data and … Read more
APNex Benedict in december NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 12:38 Vigils have been held in the United States following the death of a non-binary teenager in Oklahoma. Nex Benedict died more than two weeks ago, a day after he was attacked by three fellow students in the toilets of a high school. LGBTI organizations want to use the … Read more
An event for fans of the popular series âMy Little Ponyâ was investigated by Moscow police, who received a call about alleged propaganda LGBTQ+according to organizers last Sunday. The “Mi Amore†convention was closed by organizers on Sunday morning, after police arrived at the venue in the Russian capital, although they found no evidence of … Read more
LGBTQ+ activists and supporters react as they gather in front of the Greek parliament, ahead of the vote on the bill which legalises same-sex civil marriage, in Athens, Thursday. [Reuters] Establishing equal rights in political marriage is an important step in our politics and social progress. The passing of the change to Civil Law shows … Read more
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis defended his government’s plans to legalize same-sex civil marriages during a cabinet session on Wednesday, presenting the legislation as a step towards greater social equality. “The new regulation grants additional rights to certain individuals; it does not diminish the rights of the majority,” he said, adding that “an issue of equality … Read more
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is seen speaking at a cabinet meeting called to discuss the train crash at Tempe, northern Greece, and measures to restore the safety of rail transport, on March 9. [AMNA] With the countdown to the submission of the government’s bill on same-sex marriage having already begun, Kathimerini understands that of ruling … Read more
File photo. [InTime News] Archbishop Ieronymos, the leader of the influential Orthodox Church of Greece, which opposes government plans to permit same-sex civil marriages, suggested on Friday that a referendum could be conducted to address the issue. Ahead of inaugurating a primary school in the coastal town of Nea Makri east of Athens, Ieronymos said, … Read more
The raids started around 10pm on December 1st and continued until around two or three in the morning on December 2nd. According to the source, the police searched three establishments. They were held under the pretext of searching for narcotic substances. “In the middle of the party, they stopped the music and [policija] started coming … Read more
The law still needs to be approved by the Federation Council, the upper house of parliament, and President Vladimir Putin to take effect, but no delays are expected. “The State Duma has banned gender reassignment in Russia. The relevant changes in legal norms, proposed by the Chairman of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodins and deputies … Read more
The mayor of the Big Apple, Eric Adams, recently signed a corresponding ordinance. He speaks of a welcoming home for all queer people. LGBTQ+ organizations have found around 76 laws in recent years that restrict the rights of the community, reports WDR. In early June, the Human Rights Campaign declared a nationwide state of emergency … Read more