content tagged with lgbti rights

Ban on Pride March at METU

Ban on Pride March at METU

METU rector has banned the Pride Parade to be held on June 10 with a warning saying "all kinds of security measures will be undertaken" if there will be students participating in the march.

Fact Sheet by Kaos GL Association Regarding the Bans on LGBTI+ Events in Ankara

Fact Sheet by Kaos GL Association Regarding the Bans on LGBTI+ Events in Ankara

Releasing a fact sheet regarding the bans on LGBTI+ events in Ankara, the Kaos GL has stated, “All events pertaining to LGBTI+ rights in Ankara have been banned by the Governorship’s decision, whose judicial process is still continuing.”

Ataşehir Municipality: Suppose That We are Gay

Ataşehir Municipality: Suppose That We are Gay

Following a viral tweet that showed a vehicle with the license plate “GAY” , the owner Ataşehir Municipality in Istanbul replied with the following: “Suppose that we are gay”.

17 February 2015

Lady Gaga: Hard to Be Gay; Don’t Be Ashamed, Be Proud

Lady Gaga: Hard to Be Gay; Don’t Be Ashamed, Be Proud

“I travelled around the world. It is really hard being a gay. Don’t be ashamed of who you are and be proud of yourself. Because God loves us all,” Lady Gaga told her audience at last night’s concert in Istanbul.

17 September 2014

What are the demands of LGBTI electorate?

LGBTIs IN MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

What are the demands of LGBTI electorate?

bianet interviewed various LGBTI pre-candidates running in the upcoming municipal elections. Now it is time to hear LGBTI electorate!

17 January 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu