LGBTQIA World News Roundup

By Tricia Boucher

Appalling ‘Stop the F*gs’ Campaign Pops Up in Australia Ahead of Marriage Equality Vote

As Australia heads towards a vote on marriage equality, a hate campaign against LGBTQ people and families has shown up as posters and in people’s mailboxes.  The Prime Minister and others are speaking out against it.

‘Essential rights’: Chile’s President Bachelet introduces gay marriage bill

The president of one of Latin America’s most conservative nations introduced a bill to legalize gay marriage.  The bill will also allow same-sex couples adopt children.

India’s Supreme Court Upholds Right to Privacy

India’s Supreme Court unanimously calls individual privacy an intrinsic and fundamental right for all persons.  This is an important (and hopeful) decision for India’s LGBT community, for whom same-sex relationships are still considered a crime.

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