MAY / JUNE
EUROPE
Germany
Germany unveils first national strategy for gender equality – DW
Germany is 5th country to ban conversion therapy for minors – NBNC News
LATIN AMERICA
Costa Rica
Costa Rica First in Central America to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage – HRW
Same-Sex Marriage in Conservative Costa Rica Was Not a Miracle – NY Times
Brazil
Brazil’s Supreme Court rules unconstitutional law that prohibits gender-related content in Schools – Carta Capital
US
Supreme Court says LGBTQ workers are protected by federal law – Washington Post
Civil Rights Law Protects Gay and Transgender Workers, Supreme Court Rules – NY Times
The Supreme Court decision to grant protections to LGBT workers is an important expansion of the Civil Rights Act – The Conversation
US Supreme Court Rules To Uphold Abortion Rights – Al Jazeera
Supreme Court Hands Abortion-Rights Advocates A Victory In Louisiana Case – NPR
AFRICA
Gabon
Gabon Lawmakers Vote to Decriminalize Homosexuality – Global Citizen