There are many things that go unreported in Chennai city. This southern metropolitan is shedding its conservative profile and undergoing some changes in life style orientation, that so far have been hidden inside the closet. Thanks to the efforts being made by some non governmental organization that such issues are being made public and […]
Love Should Be About ‘Love’ And Not About Money
My sister and I are very alike in a lot of ways but when it comes to ‘love’ we could not be more different. For me, love is caring for and having respect for someone ‘unconditionally’, and should have nothing to do with money. For my sister however, love and money go hand in […]
Homophobia Endemic in Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan
Prejudic, abuse and fear of attacks keeps LGBT community in shadows. By Yevgenia Kim, Yekaterina Shoshina, Dina Tokbaeva, Umed Olimov, Olimbek Olimov, Mehrangez Tursunzoda When Alisher’s father discovered his son was gay, he beat him with an army belt, kept him at home for a month, then sent him from Tajikistan to a religious college in Iran to “knock […]
Uganda: The King of Buganda Sparks Controversy Over Child Out of Wedlock
Written By Rosebell Kagumire The officials captured the attention of Ugandans even more when they revealed that the child was born in July last year. The announcement which has sparked controversy and mixed reactions only referred to the mother of the child by her clan name ‘Nseenene’ (grasshopper). The boy’s name is Richard Ssemakookiro. The King already […]
Black Women in European Politics: from Struggle to Success
Written by Abdoulaye Bah Nowadays, it is a common occcurence to witness African-born women having successful careers in Europe. Despite the evident challenges, many of them have also distiguished themselves in politics. Still, it was not so long ago that such success would have seemed impossible. To achieve greatness, these women have often come a […]
Virginia Debates Adoptions by Gay Couples
By Danny Rathbun Capital News Service RICHMOND – Religious and social conservatives are squaring off with gay rights advocates over a proposed state-agency rule that would prohibit adoption agencies in Virginia from discriminating against prospective parents on the basis of sexual orientation. The regulation under consideration by the Virginia Board of Social Services would apply […]
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