First in, first denied

May 13, 2009 at 11:58 am Leave a comment

A Ruski lesbian couple has been denied a licence to get married. So, theyr’e going to Canada to get hitched.

According to them, being out in Russia is an invitation to violent homophobia. I hope they take their appeal to the ECHR.

Article here.

Entry filed under: Champions, Legal, Women in the world, Equity, Politiko. Tags: .

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