Tag: homosexuality
A new law attacks the LGBT community very violently
Repression against the LGBT community is intensifying in Iraq. Parliament adopted on Saturday a bill criminalizing homosexual relations and gender transitions, with penalties of up to fifteen years’ imprisonment, after…
Change in the law: Iraq criminalizes homosexual relationships
As of: April 28, 2024 12:53 a.m Homosexuality is taboo in Iraq, but until now there has been no law against it. An amendment has now been passed that criminalizes…
Values of the West and the rest of the world are diverging – on one point – knowledge
Globalization was seen by many as a force that crushed differences. There is also evidence of this: large corporations and brands dominate the consumer behavior of people worldwide. And if…
The values of the West and the rest of the world are diverging – knowledge
Globalization was seen by many as a force that crushed differences. There is also evidence of this: large corporations and brands dominate the consumer behavior of people worldwide. And if…
“There, it’s not okay… You’re going to die”, Corentin’s fight to escape addiction
It was an encounter that plunged Corentin Hennebert into “chemsex”. This portmanteau term refers to the fact of combining drug use and sexual intercourse. “I met someone who ordered around…
Justice: Uganda: Law against homosexuality confirmed
Justice Uganda: Law against homosexuality confirmed A couple with a pride flag: The legal situation of openly queer people is not only difficult in Uganda. photo © AP/dpa Uganda has…
Literature: Shimmering waiting
Julien Green’s 1932 novel “Flotsam” tells of the downfall of a bourgeois world and repressed homosexuality. Now it appears in a new translation. source site
Thomas Hitzlsperger about the time after coming out – culture
Ten years ago, former soccer star Thomas Hitzlsperger came out. Now he and SZ reporter Holger Gertz are thinking about how things have developed since then. With himself. But also…
The National Assembly approves at first reading a rehabilitation law for people convicted of homosexuality
After the Senate, the National Assembly unanimously approved at first reading, Wednesday March 6, a bill aimed at recognizing and repairing the harm suffered by homosexual people due to discriminatory…
Ghana’s parliament has passed an anti-LGBTQ law
As of: February 28, 2024 9:58 p.m Lesbians, gays and queer people in Ghana will face harsher prison sentences in the future than before. Parliament passed a corresponding law. Even…