Tag: Gender rights
Criticism of Woman Boxers Who Failed Gender Test Unacceptable: Olympic Committe
Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting were cleared to compete at Paris despite being disqualified at the 2023 World Championships On Saturday, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach said that the hatred toward woman boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting were “unacceptable”. RELATED: Olympics: France and Brazil Surfers Keep Hope for Double Podium The pair […]
August 3, 2024
Thailand Becomes the First Southeast Asian Country With Equal Marriage
The law guarantees same-sex unions the same rights enjoyed by heterosexual couples, including those related to inheritance, tax deductions, and child adoption. On Monday, the Thai Senate approved a law allowing same-sex marriage with 130 votes in favor, 4 against, and 18 abstentions. RELATED: Greek Parliament Passes Bill on Same-Sex Marriage The new law must […]
June 18, 2024
Greek Parliament Passes Bill on Same-Sex Marriage
On Thursday, Greece’s parliament approved a landmark bill allowing same-sex civil marriage, granting same-sex couples the right to wed and adopt children. RELATED: Peruvian Parliament Prohibits Underage Marriage A majority of 176 lawmakers in the 300-seat parliament voted in favor of the bill, entitled “Equality in Civil Marriage.” A total of 254 participated in the […]