By Kristina Hultman, December 16, 2012 After a few days of climate shock, jetlag and defrosting, an unseasoned warmth took over a cold and frosty Stockholm, when four hundred participants at the ILGA World Conference saw its conclusion today, Sunday 16th, casting 242 votes from over one hundred countries, while warming up to camaraderie of common [...]
A Report from Stockholm and The ILGA World Conference
by Melanie Nathan on December 16, 2012 in Conferences, Europe, EVENTS, LGBT, NEWS, Organizations, POLITICAL VIEWS, WORLD
A Poem for Uganda and The Anti-Homosexuality Bill
by Melanie Nathan on December 16, 2012 in CULTURE, EVENTS, NEWS, Parliament Uganda, POLITICAL VIEWS, United Kingdom, WORLD
By Melanie Nathan, December 16, 2012. A fellow campaigner for the human rights of LGBTI people, Richard Willmer, has been following the saga of the Anti-Homosexuality Bill (AHB, a.k.a. Bahati Bill or the ‘Hang-the-Gays’ Bill) in Uganda since the Bill broke cover in late 2009, as it continues its journey and various parliamentary incarnations. Richard [...]
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Melanie Nathan, is known for her international human rights advocacy for LGBTQI asylum seekers, Uganda Kill the Gays Bill, Corrective Rape issue in South Africa, and equality activism in the USA; especially on the issue of bi-national same-sex couples struggle for green cards in the USA. Please feel free to Contact her if you have Tips, a story to tell - at [email protected] See CV at http://www.visualcv.com/melnathan

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UGANDA Kill The Gays Bill:- Looms before parliament this week. You ask as an American what can you do? I am proud to say that I had the great honor to work this weekend with the extraordinary GetEQUAL Team and we decided to to target THE Evangelicals who were responsible for the KILL THE GAYS BILL as well as The Reps and Senators who form part of THE C STREET FAMILY. This is a fantastic and imperative campaign to help combat the BILL. PLEASE SHOW YOUR SUPPORT AND SPREAD THIS PETITION AROUND ..... Thank you, Melanie
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