Equalx is a llaborative knowledge base for the LGBTQ+ (lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr) movement, visualizg LGBTQ+ rights through maps, timel, and data.
Contents:
- WHERE EUROPE STANDS ON GAY MARRIAGE AND CIVIL UNNS
- EASTERN EUROPE WAS ONCE A WORLD LEAR ON GAY RIGHTS. THEN RAN OUT OF SPEGOATS
WHERE EUROPE STANDS ON GAY MARRIAGE AND CIVIL UNNS
* europe gay rights map *
Meanwhile, Hungary moved down three plac, maly bee s parliament adopted a number of amendments which directly discrimate agast LGBTI people, cludg a ban on the “portrayal and the promotn of genr inty different om sex at birth, the change of sex and homosexualy” for persons unr 18. Every year, along wh the State-Sponsored Homophobia report, ILGA World publish also maps of sexual orientatn laws the world.
This map is supported by the data llected State-Sponsored Homophobia 2020: Global Legislatn Overview Update (published December 2020).
Laws that explicly mentn sexual orientatn primarily target, whether for protectn or harm, lbian, gay, and bisexual people.
EASTERN EUROPE WAS ONCE A WORLD LEAR ON GAY RIGHTS. THEN RAN OUT OF SPEGOATS
The rights of gay, lbian, bisexual and transgenr people have taken centre stage ahead of Spa's July 23 natnal electn. * europe gay rights map *
More than 18 years after the Netherlands beme the world’s first untry to legalize same-sex marriage, Northern Ireland has bee the latt European jurisdictn to allow gays and lbians to marry. The Czech Republic is the only untry out of 19 surveyed Central and Eastern Europe where a majory of adults (65%) support gay marriage.
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In dog so, Orbán has followed the playbook of Poland’s ernment, which has been chippg away at the rights of the LGBTQ muny for a number of years, adoptg discrimatory rhetoric and stokg homophobia.
To unrstand how gay rights vary around the world, Bs Insir created a set of maps that visualize which untri have legalized gay marriage and the untri where gay people n still be put to ath, among other qutns. * europe gay rights map *
“There’s a real regrsn happeng many different untri, and rights that had been regnized are now beg challenged, ” said Evelyne Paradis, the executive director of the European branch of the Internatnal Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Associatn (ILGA-Europe).