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LGBT Rights
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Kazakhstan Shuts Down Gay Propaganda Law
By Catherine Putz
The country's quest to host the 2022 Winter Olympics likely influenced the decision.
Could the IOC Reverse Kazakhstan’s Anti-Gay Direction?
By Casey Michel
A letter to the International Olympic Committee may be the last best chance to reverse a crackdown on LGBT rights.
Shibuya Takes Japan a Step Forward on Marriage Equality
By Kyla Ryan
Same-sex couples are celebrating a milestone for LGBT rights in Japan.
Gay Marriage in Japan?
By Jonathan Service
A Tokyo mayor moves Japan a step forward on same-sex marriage.
The Outlook for LGBT Rights in Myanmar
By Matthew McFetridge
Constitutional reform offers the chance of protection and rights to a marginalized segment of society.
Vietnam Prolongs LGBT Discrimination
By David Mann
The government has blocked legislation that would provide equal protection for Vietnam’s LGBT community.
The Gay Spring in Afghanistan, Iran and India
By Nemat Sadat
The seeds of acceptance are being planted in some traditionally very conservative countries.
Leading the Way: Vietnam’s Push for Gay Rights
By David Mann
Is one of Asia’s most repressive states paving the way for gay marriage?
A Small Step Forward for ASEAN LGBT Rights
By Kirsten Han
LGBT activists face a tough battle winning acceptance in Southeast Asia, but there are some modest signs of change.
Sochi Olympics Cast Spotlight On Russia's LGBT Discrimination
By Justin McDonnell
The West's focus on Russia's controversial anti-gay law has brought little change so far.
Queer Pakistan Under Attack
By Kiran Nazish
Pakistan's Telecommunications Authority banned a popular LGBT website, raising public health concerns.
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