“But aren’t there more important things than your boobs?” This is one of the comments lawyer and activist Cathy La Torre read on her profile shortly after she told her about her decision to undergo breast reduction surgery on her social media. “After a few days I started writing the book.” It comes out today […]
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Jake Daniels, who is the English footballer who came out
Jake Daniels is 17, plays in the second division of the English league and is the only active male professional footballer in the UK to be openly homosexual. It can be said without fear of denial that it is one of the very few in the world. The attacker of the Blackpool he said to […]
The Stories We are, Siro and Jimmy: “We are a family, why can’t we adopt?”
Siro and Jimmy have been in love for almost twenty years. They met in chat, “when chat did not yet exist as they are understood today,” says Jimmy. And from the first message they never broke up. Between Naples and Palermo, the respective cities of both, the love story that both were waiting for was […]
Prato, the school dance that excludes gay couples
Two ministers intervened in the case of the ball Cicognini boarding school in Prato and the question is not yet closed. The Minister of Education and that of Equal Opportunities have had their say in the case that from the local news it has reached the national ones. Last week what was called Debutante’s Ball […]
Pope Francis to Lgbtqi + Catholics: “The Church does not reject you”
What would the Pope say to an LGBT Catholic “who has suffered a rejection by the Church”? «I would like them to recognize it not as” the rejection of the Church “, but rather as” people in the Church “». The answer is Pope francesco and it was given to the 61 year-old Jesuit American […]
White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre: African American and homosexual
Karine Jean-Pierre she becomes the new White House spokesperson in place of Jen Psaki, who will step down from her post on May 13. The announcement was made by US President Joe Biden. Karine Jean-Pierre is the deputy to the current spokesperson. She will become the first African American and community representative Lgbtqi + in […]
The Zan bill returns to Parliament: can it become law?
The ddl Zan it was re-presented, in its original text, in Parliament. The Democratic party has chosen to resubmit the bill six months after the sinking in the Senate when there was applause from the other side of the chamber. The text, in 10 articles, is the one approved by the Chamber in 2020 and […]
Miro in progress
Talk about himself in a masculine way.«I would like a neutral, a they. In Italian it is not possible, and then being I – it seems – very feminine I choose the masculine endings as a reinforcer. To counterbalance ». Is language fundamental?«For me, yes, but the point is this: if there is no real […]
Rainbow families, registrations denied to children: that’s why we need a law
Registered only as a child of the biological mother. Because the Italian law does not provide for the possibility of having him registered as the child of both mothers. The story is that of a child born in Paris with assisted reproduction by a married couple of women, an Italian and a French citizen. TO […]
10 Champions who have united sport and human rights
Today is the International Sports Day. It is an opportunity to remember those champions who have been able to combine sport and rights (civil, human, social). Under the banner of inclusion, so that no one feels excluded. We have chosen 10 that – for what they do or have done – have taken sides and […]