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ATHENS, GR — (05-12-22) — Greece becomes the latest country to ban LGBTQ conversion therapy on minors, a debunked practice that claims to suppress a person's sexual orientation or gender identity of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans human beings. The practice has been condemned worldwide by health experts. The bill which Greece's parliament approved on [...]
POLAND — (05-10-22) — A Polish Court rejected a case against 'LGBT-Free Zones" activist Bartosz Staszewski. The decision to reject the case by the court highlighted the absurdity of bringing such a case as Local Anti-LGBT Resolutions are taking place across Poland. The LGBT rights activist was being sued by the Niebylec commune for defamation. [...]
ATHENS, GR — (05-03-22) — Two men have been convicted and sentenced to 10 years in prison each for killing prominent LGBT activist Zacharias Kostopoulos in Athens in 2018. A court in Athens found the convicted killers, aged 59 and 77, guilty of beating and inflicting serious injuries that caused the 33-year-old's death. They were [...]
MOSCOW — (04-26-22) — A Moscow court imposed a fine of two million rubles ($27,000) on TikTok for promoting LGBT content and refusing to remove said content that is currently prohibited in Russia. "The court found TikTok guilty under part 2 of article 13.41 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation (failure [...]
UNITED KINGDOM – (04-20-22) – The Royal British Legion apologized publicly for its historical refusal to acknowledge the sacrifices of LGBTQ personnel of the British military. For decades, LGBTQ activists have accused the Royal British Legion of homophobia, claiming it made it a mission to erase LGBTQ+ personnel from their contributions to British war efforts [...]