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Christina Dideriksen
February 19, 2018
Regarding Religion

Malaysia: Don’t review fatwas on transgenders just for popularity, Islamic scholars told

Christina Dideriksen
February 19, 2018
Regarding Religion

A representative from Islamist think tank Malaysian Islamic Strategic Research Institute (Iksim) has reminded Muslim scholars, or ulama, against revisiting or reviewing any previously issued fatwas on transgenders.

Tagged: Islam, transgender, Malaysia

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Christina Dideriksen
February 19, 2018
Let the Courts Decide, Politics of Union

Bermuda: Lawsuit launched over same-sex marriage

Christina Dideriksen
February 19, 2018
Let the Courts Decide, Politics of Union

A gay Bermudian who hopes to marry one day in his home country has launched a legal challenge against the Attorney-General for revoking his right to do so and subjecting him to “inhuman or degrading treatment”.

Tagged: Bermuda, marriage equality, UK

Comment
Christina Dideriksen
February 17, 2018
World of Politics

South Africa: LGBTIQ group welcomes Ramaphosa as SA’s new president

Christina Dideriksen
February 17, 2018
World of Politics

A collective of LGBTIQ supporters of the ANC has applauded the election of Cyril Ramaphosa as South Africa’s new president.

Tagged: South Africa

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Christina Dideriksen
February 17, 2018
Winds of Change, School Days

Pakistan: First-ever transgender scout batch takes oath in Karachi

Christina Dideriksen
February 17, 2018
Winds of Change, School Days

In a first, as many as 40 transgenders took an oath to become members of the scouting community at a ceremony held at a hotel in Karachi on Friday.

Tagged: transgender, youth, Pakistan

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Christina Dideriksen
February 17, 2018
HIV Health and Wellness, World of Politics

US: What Do AIDS Groups Say About Trump’s 2019 Budget Proposal?

Christina Dideriksen
February 17, 2018
HIV Health and Wellness, World of Politics

Hint: It would slash HIV funds by over $100 million nationally and cause 300,000 deaths each year globally.

Tagged: HIV, AIDS, USA

Comment
Christina Dideriksen
February 17, 2018
Regarding Religion

Australia: Calls to Remove ‘Blanket Religious Exemptions’ for Faith-Based Charities

Christina Dideriksen
February 17, 2018
Regarding Religion

Two prominent legal charities have urged a Religious Freedom Review panel to support the LGBTI community, by narrowing “the blanket religious exemptions which allow religious organisations to discriminate”.  

Tagged: marriage equality, Australia, discrimination, religion

Comment
Christina Dideriksen
February 17, 2018
World of Politics

US: Searching for clarity on Mike Pence's stance on gay conversion therapy

Christina Dideriksen
February 17, 2018
World of Politics

What is Vice President Mike Pence's position on the discredited practice of trying to change a person’s gender identity or sexual orientation through “conversion therapy”?

Tagged: conversion therapy, activism, Olympics, USA

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Christina Dideriksen
February 16, 2018
World of Politics, Business and Technology

US: Could Amazon Flip a State?

Christina Dideriksen
February 16, 2018
World of Politics, Business and Technology

Democrats could gain politically if the company chooses a city in a battleground state for its second North American headquarters.

Tagged: economy, policy, USA

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Christina Dideriksen
February 16, 2018
Business and Technology, Sports and Culture

Indonesia: Nobody wants to do Aceh's marathon

Christina Dideriksen
February 16, 2018
Business and Technology, Sports and Culture

Aceh's governor admitted its treatment of LGBTI people had caused a 'little trouble' for the marathon

Tagged: tourism, Indonesia, track and field

Comment
Christina Dideriksen
February 16, 2018
Business and Technology, Winds of Change

#DecriminalizeLGBT Is a Campaign Dedicated to Fighting the Laws That Criminalize Us

Christina Dideriksen
February 16, 2018
Business and Technology, Winds of Change

Decriminalize LGBT must be brought front and center as an issue.

Tagged: criminalization, dating apps, social media, activism, Hornet

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Christina Dideriksen
February 16, 2018
HIV Health and Wellness

Philippines: 11K were diagnosed with HIV in 2017

Christina Dideriksen
February 16, 2018
HIV Health and Wellness

The number of Filipinos found to be human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) – positive jumped from 9,264 in 2016 to 11,103 last year

Tagged: Philippines, AIDS, HIV

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Christina Dideriksen
February 16, 2018
Let the Courts Decide, School Days

Australia: The transgender teenager who helped change Australia

Christina Dideriksen
February 16, 2018
Let the Courts Decide, School Days

Trans woman Georgie Stone's young life has been marked by firsts and achievements. Notably, the 17-year-old Australian led a high-profile petition to end a "discriminatory" legal barrier.

Tagged: transgender, youth, Australia

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