Category: human rights
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The world is ready now. Not quite.
Western countries have made significant progress in promoting equality. Key achievements include gender equality in working life, the rights of LGBTQ+ and ethnic minorities and persons with disabilities and equal healthcare. In particular, there is still work to be done on discrimination and racism, the rights of the LGBTQ+ community, accessibility for persons with disabilities,…
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Why didn’t I go to Pride?
In many cities, Pride parades were held in the summer. I no longer wanted to go there to march. Well, why not? One reason, at least, is that I feel that the Pride movement has become politicized. In Finland, it refused to cooperate with some parties. The reason was that some of their members of…
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