NewsWrap for the week ending May 2, 2015
SUMMARY
Shaken - Leading activist Sunil Pant describes the specific impact of the devastating earthquake in Nepal on LGBT people …
Stranded - an emergency airlift evacuates Israeli gay couples and their Nepalese surrogates and newborns …
Approved - Ecuador lawmakers okay civil unions …
Excluded - El Salvador legislators approve initial proposals to ban same-gender couples from civil marriage and adoption …
Denied - the Northern Ireland Assembly rejects a marriage equality proposal for the fourth time …
Exsanguinated - the E.U.’s top court okays continued bans by member countries on the donation of blood by gay and bisexual men …
Emboldened - the annual Rainbow Pride Parade in Tokyo expands to a two-day festival as buoyant crowds celebrate advances toward equality in Japan …
Harmonized - Washington, D.C.’s Gay Men’s Chorus will be one of the first U.S. imports into Cuba as relations warm between the two countries after decades of antagonism …
Labels: bisexual, Ecuador, El Salvador, EuroCourt, gay, homophobia, homosexuality, human rights, Israel, Japan, lesbian, LGBT, marriage equality, nepal, Northern Ireland, transgender, transsexual
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