NewsWrap for the week ending March 7, 2015
Congrats In Order - Slovenia’s Parliament approves civil marriage and adoption rights for lesbian and gay couples …
Convenient Distraction - Russia tries to undo worker benefits for legally-united U.N. LGBT employees around the world …
Stung - seven gay or trans people are the latest “debauchery” arrestees in Egypt …
Slime Boomerangs - TV journalist Mona Iraqi, who engineered the televised raid of a Cairo bathhouse that led to the acquittal of all 26 men caught up in it is herself facing defamation and other charges in court …
She/Her - a U.S. Army appeals court gives transgender Wikileaker Chelsea Manning a pronoun victory …
Date Set, Lines Drawn - the U.S. Supreme Court schedules oral arguments on marriage equality for April 28th, while more than 375 corporations and employee groups join an amicus brief supporting the right of same-gender couples to civil marriage …
Cornhusker Tie - the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals stays the latest federal judge ruling — this time in Nebraska — overturning a state’s marriage ban, while Nebraska officials lift a 20-year-old ban on gay & lesbian foster parenting …
Lone Ranger - Texas Tea Party state lawmaker Tony Tinderholt gets it dumbfoundingly wrong trying to overturn the marriage of a 30-years-together lesbian couple ….
Labels: bisexual, Chelsea Manning, Egypt, gay, homophobia, homosexuality, human rights, lesbian, LGBT, marriage equality, Russia, SCOTUS, Slovenia, transgender, transsexual
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