Meet Warren Entsch, Queensland's unlikely but vocal LGBTI champion (Australia)

Matthew Knott
The Sydney Morning Herald

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please press:  http://www.smh.com.au/

Meeting to bring together all against homophobia and transphobia (Turkey)

Emrah Güler

Hurriyet Daily News

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please press:  http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com

LGBTI Rights Secured (Sri Lanka)

Camelia Nathaniel

The Sunday Leader

Credit:  http://www.utopia-asia.com/pix2/kandydancer.jpg

please press:  http://www.thesundayleader.lk

Malawi Law Targets LGBTI People

Denis LeBlanc
Erasing 76 Crimes

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please press:  http://76crimes.com

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Beyondblue campaign targets LGBTI discrimination (Australia)

Staff
Northern Star

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please press:  http://www.northernstar.com.au

Discrimination rife (Fiji)

Shayal Devi
please press:  http://www.fijitimes.com

Key Outcomes from the Annual Conference to Advance the Human Rights of and Promote Inclusive Development for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex Persons

please press:  http://www.state.gov

Victory in court for Botswana LGBTI rights group

Colin Stewart

please press:  http://76crimes.com/

Queer refugees in lockdown on Manus Island (Australia)

 Farida Iqbal

please press:  https://www.greenleft.org.

Don’t hide your pride (Australia)

http://www.inmycommunity.com.au

to read more, go to:  http://www.inmycommunity.com.au/news-and-views/local-news/Dont-hide-your-pride/7666257/

Remove prejudices against gays: Malawi activists react to Catholic stand (Malawi)

Green Muheya
http://www.nyasatimes.com


to read more, go to:  http://www.nyasatimes.com/2014/08/02/remove-prejudices-against-gays-malawi-activists-react-to-catholic-stand/

ezs note:  Another shining light, this time from Malawi. Thank you, Mr. Trapence.

Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year Awarded to S. Chelvan

http://www.jdjournal.com

to read further, go to:  http://www.jdjournal.com/2014/07/16/s-chelvan-named-legal-aid-lawyer-of-the-year/?hvid=2KuKcE

ezs note:  Congratulations, Barrister Chelvan! 

LGBTI: Time to Stop the Snigger, World is Bigger (India)

Archana Dalmia
http://www.newindianexpress.com


to read more, go to:  http://www.newindianexpress.com/columns/LGBTI-Time-to-Stop-the-Snigger-World-is-Bigger/2014/07/13/article2327280.ece

What is it like to be LGBTI in... Norway? (UK)

Elizabeth Stromme
http://www.gaystarnews.com


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Comment: How Scotland’s same-sex marriage bill can be improved for trans and intersex people

Nathan Gale
http://www.pinknews.co.uk/ (United Kingdom)


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VHA issues new directive on trans and intersex veteran health care (care2)

(more above)

ACT to look at intersex, trans rights (Star-Observer [Australia])

(more on blue/above)