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Wednesday, 25 March 2015

EU sees "limited" human rights progress in Armenia and calls authorities to adopt LGBT inclusive anti-discrimination legislation

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In an annual report  to assess the implementation of whatever remained from the European Neighbourhood Policy in Armenia, EU noted "no ...
Sunday, 22 March 2015

The Irrepressibles gig in London: full of emotions, strength and vulnerability

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I am a big fan of The Irrepressibles, and was super excited to finally see them performing live in London. It was their first London gig (Is...
Sunday, 15 March 2015

Rainbow Istanbul, with Armenian touch

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Istanbul is such a contradictory city. Being part of Turkey where homophobia, hate crime and other (not only LGBT-related) human rights v...
Sunday, 1 March 2015

House of Cards, season 3 explosive storyline against Russia’s anti-gay law

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As a a big fan of Netflix’s House of Cards, I could not wait till season 3 is finally on. And when it was finally on, I was so excited, it t...
Friday, 20 February 2015

Valentine’s Day in the streets of Yerevan: How young people define “love”?

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On the occasion of Valentine's Day, Armenia-based online Activist Radio conducted a quick survey in the streets of Yerevan to find out y...
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Video summary: The impact of LGBT emigration on economic indicators of Armenia

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Great job by PINK Armenia to prepare this bi-lingual video summary re:  The impact of LGBT emigration on economic indicators of Armenia Th...
Monday, 9 February 2015

“Yerevan Gay” - new Armenian LGBT blog

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It’s been a while since I last introduced new Armenian LGBT blog. Always glad to see gay Armenians blogging, adding their voice to the onlin...
Saturday, 31 January 2015

(IN)2VALUABLE photo exhibit and contest by PINK Armenia tackles intolerance and discrimination

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On 21 December 2014, (IN)2VALUABLE exhibition took place in “Nerkay Arts Management and Creativity Center” organised by PINK Armenia . The e...
Friday, 30 January 2015

“We Are Among You” campaign by LGBT group in Azerbaijan

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Via Gay.az , the aim of “We Are Among You” campaign by Azeri group Nefes LGBT (“Free LGBT”) is to send a message to the public in this large...
Thursday, 29 January 2015

Human Rights Watch "World Report 2015": reflections on LGBT rights in Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan

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Brief reflections of different aspects re LGBT rights in Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan by Human Rights Watch within their annual World Rep...

PACE delegates: Armenian authorities fail to condemn incitement to hatred against LGBT people

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Below is a statement [ Written declaration No. 584 | Doc. 13690 | 28 January 2015 ] by 22 delegates of the PACE (Parliamentary Assembly of t...
Sunday, 25 January 2015

Research: The impact of LGBT emigration on economic indicators of Armenia

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I am not an economist and I did not conduct a detailed analysis of this report, so I cannot judge re quality or precision of the estimates, ...
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Sunday, 21 December 2014

Positive representation of gay people on Russian TV - Физика или Химия

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Browsing YouTube, I accidentally came across this Russian TV series Физика или Химия [Physics or Chemistry] . It’s a Russian adaptation of ...
Sunday, 2 November 2014

Tabloid of hate: virulent homophobia awarded by Armenia president’s state medal and stamped by court’s approval

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I’d like to start this pretty depressing post on a somehow lighter note, with a joke (AM), posted on Facebook for this occasion by user A.N....
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Saturday, 11 October 2014

LGBTnews.am (“Ծիածանագույն նորություններ”): Armenian LGBT news website launched

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Recently launched LGBTnews.am Armenian LGBT news website is a welcome addition to Armenian LGBT related online resources.  LGBTnews.am ...
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Friday, 26 September 2014

Armenia ambassador Vahram Kazhoyan joins UN Free & Equal initiative making stance against homophobia

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Big respects to Armenia ambassador Vahram Kazhoyan who publicly supported the United Nation’s Free & Equal initiative by taking stance ...