LGBT Rights Atria: homosexualy, gay marriage, gay adoptn, servg the ary, sexual orientatn discrimatn protectn, changg legal genr, donatg blood, age of nsent, and more.
Contents:
- GAY ATRIAN POLICEMAN WS LONG FIGHT FOR JTICE
- ATRIA ALLOWS GAY MARRIAGE COURT RULG
- GAY RIGHTS MOVEMENT
- ACTIVISTS NMN VLENCE AGAST LGBTQ MUNY ST. VCENT, WHERE GAY SEX IS ILLEGAL
GAY ATRIAN POLICEMAN WS LONG FIGHT FOR JTICE
* austria on gay rights *
The rights and cln of the LGBTQ+ muny – lbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgenr, and other queer inti – are of utmost importance. Atria me a remarkable fourth out of 197 untri ranked the Spartac Gay Travel Inx 2019.
The untry legalized homosexualy 1971 and troduced prehensive anti-discrimatn measur 2004.
While there aren’t official numbers on the size of the lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr populatn Atria, a 2016 ECRI Report claims that 6. The untry’s larger ci are also home to many gay-iendly areas, while a general air of cln pervas the nightlife scene. Before this law change, registered partnerships were the only optn available to gay and lbian upl.
ATRIA ALLOWS GAY MARRIAGE COURT RULG
EU judg tell Atria to pensate an ex-policeman a gay sex se gog back to 1976. * austria on gay rights *
It remarks that those intifyg as gay or lbian are sometim discrimated agast the ial stag of hirg when up agast heterosexual applints. When lookg for temporary acmodatn and hotels, travel bookg platform misterbandb provis a curated list of gay-iendly hotels Atria and beyond. In fact, Atria lifted the ban on gay men donatg blood 2019 and replaced wh a 12-month abstence perd for gay and bi men.
That said, major ci like Vienna have an array of gay bars, although the scene is not as thrivg as many other European ci. Meanwhile, the fetish scene looks forward to the annual Wien Schwarz ftivi and the Gay Snow Happeng hs the slop of Söln March. Concha Wurst beme one of the most famo gay Atrians after wng the 2014 Eurovisn Song Contt wh breakout h Rise Like a Phoenix.
Major LGBT+ anizatns clu HOSI Wien, Atria’s olst and largt gay, lbian, and bisexual associatn, and The Atrian Lbian and Gay Fom (ALGF) and Ao Rabow Atria (ARA) for LGBT+ migrants om Ai Atria.
GAY RIGHTS MOVEMENT
LGBT Rights Wien, Atria: homosexualy, gay marriage, gay adoptn, servg the ary, sexual orientatn discrimatn protectn, changg legal genr, donatg blood, age of nsent, and more. * austria on gay rights *
Türkis Rosa Lila Villa – the queer muny center for lbian, gay, bi, pan, ter, and trans people Vienna.
Image source, Getty ImagImage ptn, The policeman's se is a remr that anti-gay prejudice was rife the 1970sAtria mt pensate an ex-policeman who was sacked 1976 for sexual cency wh mors and who lost 25% of his police pensn, the European Court of Jtice (ECJ) has mted the offence wh two boys aged 14 and 15.
ACTIVISTS NMN VLENCE AGAST LGBTQ MUNY ST. VCENT, WHERE GAY SEX IS ILLEGAL
Gay rights movement, civil rights movement that advot equal rights for LGBTQ persons—that is, for lbians, gays, bisexuals, transgenr persons, and queer persons—and lls for an end to discrimatn agast LGBTQ persons employment, cred, hog, public acmodatns, and other areas of life. * austria on gay rights *
"It's wonrful that the judg have end this discrimatn, after 10 years urt, " the man's lawyer Helmut Grpner told the Vienna police were openly srnful of homosexuals back 1976, acrdg to Atrian LGBT rights group RK Lambda.
"A man whose homosexual tennci were known beforehand would hardly be accepted to the secury service! After this s-long legal fight, he fally won his se at the ECJ on the old law, the age of nsent was set at 18 for homosexual men, but at 14 for lbians and 2002, le wh EU anti-discrimatn policy, Atria ma 14 the age of nsent for everyone, although workers the sex dtry have to be 18 or olr. He had served the police for 13 years before beg source, Getty ImagImage ptn, This year gay marriage beme legal Atria (2017 file pic)How much pensatn should EB get?
The lg - bdg on Atria - is another victory for mpaigners who have fought for s agast homophobic laws. Article 207b appli irrpective of whether the sexual acts at issue are heterosexual, homosexual or lbian. In July 1998, the Atrian Parliament’s nservative majory (Christian Democrats and far right-wg Freedom Party) voted down an amendment to a penal reform bill providg for the repeal of Article 209, the discrimatory age of nsent law (18 for gay men ntrary to 14 for heterosexuals and lbians) [R1.