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German Deputy Foreign Minister Michael Roth has criticized a recent ban by the Ankara Governor’s Office on a German Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transsexual (LGBT) film festival scheduled for Nov. 16 and Nov. 17.

Metropolitan Amvrosios of Kalavryta will stand trial with charges of publicly inciting violence against gay people and abuse of his ecclesiastical office. Attorney Cleo Papntoleon told Skai TV in an interview on Thursday that the Greek Orthodox priest would stand before a court after statements he had made in 2015 against the cohabitation agreement for homosexual couples. Mrs.

The authorities in Turkey’s capital banned a German Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transsexual (LGBT) film festival on Nov. 16, the day before it was due to start, citing “public safety” and “terrorism” risks.

The first openly transgender person elected and seated in a state legislature defeated her conservative Republican opponent in a closely watched Virginia election.

Since the actor Anthony Rapp last week accused Kevin Spacey of making a sexual advance when Rapp was 14, several other people have come forward to accuse the Spacey of sexual misconduct.

Kevin Spacey came out as gay on Oct. 30 and apologized to actor Anthony Rapp, who accused the Hollywood star of making a sexual advance on him at a 1986 party when he was only 14 years old.

Same-sex relationships are considered a crime in more than 70 countries, and the sexual minorities living in them face serious human rights violations. This is clear from a report by the UN Independent Expert on Protection against Violence and Discrimination on the grounds of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity, Vitit Muntarbhorn.

Canadian multimedia artist Robert Lepage returns to the Onassis Cultural Center with his one-man show "887." The show explores Lepage's novel life, strange family and difficult youth in what he himself describes as "autofiction." Produced with the Ex Machina company, the critically acclaimed production features a transforming and rotating dollhouse designed after the house Lepage grew up in, at

Before she had even reached puberty, Anna Kouroupou knew she wasn't what her birth certificate said she was: a boy. But having herself officially declared female was a painful process, and one that could only legally be done if it included gender reassignment surgery.

Reuters covers the controversial gender identity change bill debated in Greek parliament pointing out that it has led to cracks in the coalition government of leftist SYRIZA and right wing ANEL, as some lawmakers from SYRIZA and all ANEL MPs will vote against an article that would allow teenagers to be able to legally change their sex as young as 15.