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Georgian parliament speaker signs anti-LGBTQ law after president refuses to sign it
The speaker of the Georgian parliament has signed into a law a bill that severely curtails LGBTQ+ rights in the country and mirrors legislation adopted in neighboring Russia.
Georgia signs into law bill seen by EU as anti-LGBTQ
Georgia on Thursday signed into law measures that will curb LGBTQ rights, despite warnings from the European Union that they undermine Tbilisi's membership ambitions.Brussels has repeatedly warned that with such measures Georgia is drifting away from its stated ambition of joining the EU.
Georgia Mirrors Russia by Signing Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill Into Law
Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili refused to sign the bill, but her veto was overridden by the ruling Georgian Dream party.
Georgia's president refuses to sign an anti-LGBTQ bill and returns it to parliament
Georgia's president has refused to sign into law a bill that severely curtails LGBTQ+ rights in the country and mirrors legislation adopted in neighboring Russia.
Georgia signs anti-LGBTQ bill into law
The speaker of Georgia's parliament on Thursday signed into law a bill similar to Russian legislation that curbs the rights of LGBTQ people,..
Georgian Parliament Speaker Signs Law Curbing LGBT Rights
Lawmakers from the ruling Georgian Dream party last month approved the bill, which bans gender transitions and could outlaw pride marches and displays of the LGBT rainbow flag. The party says the law is necessary to protect Georgia's Orthodox Christian church from outsiders.
Georgia Signs Bill Seen As Curbing LGBTQ Rights Into Law
The speaker of Georgia's parliament signed into law a bill denounced by rights groups and the EU as curbing the rights of LGBTQ people Thursday, a day after the president refused to approve it.
Georgia signs bill protecting family values, minors from LGBT and homosexual influences
Speaker of the Republic of Georgia's parliament Shalva Papuashvili announced on Thursday that he signed into law a bill aimed at protecting family values and minors from LGBT and homosexual
FBI reports increase in anti-LGBTQ hate crimes
Hate crimes motivated by anti-LGBTQ animus rose again last year, according to FBI data published Monday, a troubling increase ...
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California bans anti-LGBTQ+ book bans in public libraries
The law also protects librarians and readers from viewpoint discrimination, balancing community needs and free speech ...
Hate crimes, particularly against LGBTQ community, on the rise: FBI data
Hate crimes motivated by gender-identity and sexual orientation rose from 2022 to 2023, according to FBI data.
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National Anti-LGBT Leader Who’s Endorsed Evans for Congress Won’t Comment on Candidate’s New Pro-Gay Stance Without Talking to Him First
One of the country's top anti-gay-marriage conservatives, Michael Farris, who endorsed congressional candidate Gabe Evans in ...
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The Tennessee Titans opposed anti-LGBTQ state legislation in 2019
While hosting the NFL Draft, the Tennessee Titans released a statement opposing discrimination against LGBTQ people. The post ...
Colorado to pay web designer's legal fees after losing LGBTQ anti-bias law case
The state of Colorado has agreed to pay more than $1.5 million in legal fees to a web designer who won a U.S. Supreme Court ...
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Georgia’s president refuses to sign anti-LGBTQ bill
Georgia’s president has earned scorn from the country’s prime minister after refusing to sign a controversial “anti-LGBTQ ...
Your pride, your power: The essential LGBTQ voter guide for 2024
Navigate the complex landscape of LGBTQ politics with Reckon’s roadmap to what’s really at stake for queer and trans ...