Tag: lgbt-rights
“Pope Francis walks on a ridge line”
Céline Béraud is a sociologist, director of studies at EHESS. A specialist in gender and sexuality issues in Catholicism, she analyzes, in an interview with Le Monde, Pope Francis’ decision…
Pope Francis changes the practice of the Catholic Church, but not its doctrine
Same-sex couples during a public blessing ceremony in front of Cologne Cathedral, Germany, September 20, 2023. MARTIN MEISSNER / AP One shock after another. Barely two days after the unprecedented…
In Moscow, several police raids took place on LGBT clubs
Police raids took place in Moscow on nightclubs frequented by the LGBT community as well as in a sauna for men, in what appears to be a coordinated operation, Russian…
In Russia, the Supreme Court bans the “international LGBT civil movement” for extremism
LGBT+ activists demonstrate against amendments to the Russian Constitution, in Moscow, July 15, 2020. SHAMIL ZHUMATOV / REUTERS The Supreme Court of Russia, Thursday, November 30, banned for extremism the…
Russia wants to classify the “international LGBT social movement” as “extremist”
Activists defending LGBT+ rights demonstrate in Moscow (Russia) on July 15, 2020. AP The short press release does not specify whether Moscow is targeting the LGBT+ movement in general or…
a French collective fighting against homophobia gives up in the face of “resignation of the State”
The Professional Football League (LFP) lodge in LGBT colors before a match between AS Monaco and Lille Olympique Sporting Club (LOSC), on May 14 in Monaco. CLEMENT MAHOUDEAU / AFP…
associations file a complaint against the broadcaster Amazon Prime
Homophobic chants spoiled the “classic” of Ligue 1 football between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Olympique de Marseille, on September 24, at the Parc des Princes. On Wednesday November 8, several…
In Hungary, museum director fired for letting minors see World Press Photo images
Visitors flock to see the censored exhibition of World Press Photo Prize prints at the Hungarian National Museum in Budapest, November 1, 2023. ATTILA KISBENEDEK / AFP Contemporary Hungary definitely…