Global Voices · Citizen media stories about LGBTQ+ from July 2009

The first gay book to have been ever translated into Arabic after being originally printed in English has run into problems straight off the press. Katharine Ganly reports on blogger...

14 July 2009

Georgia: Controversial online game

Written by Onnik Krikorian · Quick Reads · Central Asia & Caucasus

12 July 2009

Poland: Intolerance against gays

Written by Vilhelm Konnander · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Lithuania: Protest against anti-gay legislation

Written by Vilhelm Konnander · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

7 July 2009

Slovenia: Independence day attack on LGBT-group

Written by Vilhelm Konnander · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

6 July 2009

Russia: Bride against pride?

Written by Vilhelm Konnander · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

India: Counterpoints On The Judgement On IPC Section 377

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

5 July 2009

Paraguay: The Passing of “Píter”

Written by Eduardo Avila · Quick Reads · Latin America

Israel: Soldier Raises Gay Pride Flag

Written by Maya Norton · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

3 July 2009

Bahrain: Congratulations, India

Written by Ayesha Saldanha · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

India: Court Ruling Decriminalizes Gay Sex

Written by Ayesha Saldanha · South Asia

On Thursday, 2nd of July the Delhi high court ruled that treating consensual gay sex as a crime was discriminatory and therefore a violation of fundamental rights protected by India's...