Fear and Loathing

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UK: ‘We can’t give in’: the Birmingham school on the frontline of anti-LGBT protests

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The teaching of LGBT relationships in primary schools has led to weeks of protest in Birmingham. The school head caught in the crossfire between demonstrators and the law tells of the stress endured as a result of her desire to promote equality

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US: ACLU Responds to Proposed Changes to Health Care Rights Law

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The Department of Health and Human Services proposed a change to the Health Care Rights Law, Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act, today in an attempt to roll back non-discrimination protections for transgender and nonbinary people, as well as all women and other communities historically marginalized in health care.

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US: Administration Proposes Rule To Reverse Protections For Transgender Patients

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The federal Department of Health and Human Services is proposing to roll back an Obama-era policy intended to protect transgender people from discrimination in health care.

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Polish towns go 'LGBT free' ahead of bitter European election campaign

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Teresa Drzewiecka grew up during World War Two, when German and Soviet troops battled for control of her town of Swidnik in eastern Poland. Now 83, she sees another threat to her country’s survival: lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people.