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Greece faces growing opposition from the Orthodox Church over plans to legalize same-sex marriage
Read full article: Greece faces growing opposition from the Orthodox Church over plans to legalize same-sex marriageGreece’s center-right government is speeding up its timetable to legalize same-sex marriage despite growing opposition from the powerful Orthodox Church.
Up to 2,000 people will be able to receive free monkeypox vaccine during Pride Galveston, officials say
Read full article: Up to 2,000 people will be able to receive free monkeypox vaccine during Pride Galveston, officials sayUp to 2,000 people will be able to receive free vaccinations during Galveston Pride weekend in an effort to protect themselves against monkeypox, health officials announced Wednesday.
France bans gay 'conversion therapy' with new law
Read full article: France bans gay 'conversion therapy' with new lawFrance has a new law that bans so-called conversion therapies and authorizes jail time and fines for practitioners who use the scientifically discredited practice to attempt to change the sexual orientation or gender identity of LGBTQ people.
Pride Houston hosting a block party in Montrose as substitute for 2021 Pride Parade
Read full article: Pride Houston hosting a block party in Montrose as substitute for 2021 Pride ParadePride Houston is opting for a block party in Montrose instead of the 2021 Pride Parade in September due to the rise in COVID-19 cases and Delta variant in the Houston area.
Taiwan holds LGBT pride parade despite coronavirus
Read full article: Taiwan holds LGBT pride parade despite coronavirusParticipants march during the "Taiwan Pride March for the World!" at Liberty Square at the CKS Memorial Hall in Taipei, Taiwan, Sunday, June 28, 2020. This year marks the first Gay Pride march in Chicago 1970, and due to the COVID-19 lockdown, Taiwan is one of the very few countries to host the world's only physical Gay Pride. New York was among the cities compelled to cancel its gay pride parade this year to comply with social distancing measures. Taiwan has largely dropped such restrictions after quarantines and case tracing helped bring the coronavirus infection rate down radically.