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Japanese civil service employees warned not to harass gay colleagues

Gay rights in Japan are far behind those of many Western countries but a new policy implemented in the nation's civil service shows some...

First transgender man enters Japanese government

Tomoya Hasoda has become the first trans man elected to public office in Japan, landing a seat of the Iruma City Council. Hasoda follows in...

Japan issues first same-sex marriage licence

Tokyo officials have registered Japan’s first official same-sex marriage last week as Koyuki Higashi and Hiroko Masuhara wed in Tokyo’s Shibuya’s office. Shibuya lawmakers voted...

TPP agreement may increase cost of HIV medication

Concerns over the details of the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) have risen as New Zealand Prime Minister John Key has confirmed the deal...

The Cat Café is coming

Perth is set to get a new animal experience with plans to open a Cat Café in the inner city area in the very...

Japan: LGBT community takes steps towards marriage equality

Members of Japan’s LGBTIQ community have taken preliminary steps towards legal action and legislative change of discriminatory marriage law. According to The Japan Times, 455...

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UGANDA New Anti-Gay Bill Proposed Homosexuality is punishable by prison sentences in Uganda, in some cases for life. Promoting homosexuality is also illegal in the country....

World's Oldest Person Turns 116

March 5th marks the 116th birthday of Misao Okawa of Japan, who is officially the world's oldest known person. Okawa was born in 1898, and...

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