List of LGBTQ Rights articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama Nominates First Openly Gay Secretary of the Army
Fanning would join a new leadership team atop the Army.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How transgender integration is likely to change Army physical fitness standards
The DOD announced this week that it will evaluate the integration of transgender service members.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 White Supremacist Web Forum Suggests Burning Rainbow Flags for July 4
Just a week after the Supreme Court knocked down a gay-marriage ban in the United States, white supremacists are suggesting burning rainbow flags for July 4.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Can the Supreme Court’s Marriage Decision Help the World’s Most Homophobic Country?
Nigeria's draconian anti-gay law has trampled human rights, exacerbated the country's HIV crisis, and fueled vicious police crackdowns — and it isn't going anywhere.
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GettyImages-471189362 Does Japan’s Conservative Shinto Religion Support Gay Marriage?
And when will gay marriage be legal in Japan?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Can Gay Marriage Defeat the Islamic State?
A few -- admittedly sappy -- thoughts on the power of #LoveWins.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why Realists Should Celebrate Gay Marriage
Today's Supreme Court ruling will help create a better, stronger America.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Supreme Court Ruling Allowing Same-Sex Marriage Puts the U.S. in Line with International Peers
Same-sex couples can now legally marry in the United States, putting the country in line with international peers.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Vatican: Irish Gay Marriage Referendum a ‘Defeat for Humanity’
The Irish referendum on same-sex marriage was the first time such rights were granted by popular vote.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Overwhelming Majority Votes to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage in Ireland
The vote makes Ireland the world's first country to allow same-sex marriage by popular referendum.
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OSLO, NORWAY - JULY 25: Norwegian police stand guard outside the court house as Anders Behring Breivik who confessed to Norway's worst act of terror appears in a closed court on July 25 ,2011 in Oslo, Norway. So far seven people have been confirmed dead from the bomb attack and 86 on Utoya. Although Norwegian Anders Behring Breivik has confessed to the killings, claiming that he acted alone, he has not pleaded guilty. (Photo by Paula Bronstein/Getty Images) Longform’s Picks of the Week
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Ireland’s Coming Out Party
As modern, cosmopolitan Ireland votes on gay marriage, the ghosts of the country’s conservative Catholic past are rising up.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 More Freedom, More Problems
Tunisia’s new freedoms have enabled the country’s LGBTs to speak out — and conservative forces to strike back.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ‘Here They Can Be Themselves’
How the trials and triumphs of an ancient transgender community could make headway for the slow-moving fight against a blame-the-victim culture in India.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Five Years on, Has Kyrgyzstan’s Democratic Revolution Put Down Roots?
As the revolution marks its five-year anniversary, Kyrgyzstan’s transition toward a democratic system faces its biggest litmus test yet.
