Violence: Bullying, Domestic Violence, Harassment, Vilification

2013 The headline suffix indicates Country (Province, State or region)
	Bulgaria Court rules claim gay men are more dangerous than smoking is unlawful BG 26 DEC Japan revises law to protect against same-sex sexual harassment JP 25 DEC Disgraced political candidate ordered to apologise for 'vilifying' homosexuals AU (NSW) 18 OCT Reasons for Decision: Burns v Corbett [2013] NSWADT 227, 15 OCT 13 Anti-bullying bill becomes law CA (MB) 10 OCT 21 LGBT people died in 2012 domestic violence US 02 OCT Report: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and HIV-Affected Intimate Partner Violence in 2012 3.75MB, 27 SEP 13 Groundbreaking Declaration on ending violence and discrimination against LGBT UN 26 SEP UN Ministerial Declaration: Ministerial Declaration on Ending Violence and Discrimination Against Individuals Based on Their Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity 26 SEP 13 US gay legal rights organization publishes guidelines to students who are bullied US 21 SEP LambdaLegal: Infographic: What to Do If You're LGBTQ and Bullied 19 SEP 13 Education Minister launches new policy to combat anti-gay and anti-trans bullying in schools IE 13 SEP Manitoba anti-bullying bill now law, endorses gay-straight alliances CA (MB) 13 SEP Jamaica: Manchester community barricades five men out of fear of homosexuality JM 24 AUG Australian court finds bashing of gay activist not vilification AU (NSW) 07 AUG Decision: Margan v Manias [2013] NSWADT 177 143.71kb, 07 AUG 13 Puerto Rican sentenced for threatening gay activist on Twitter PR 18 JUL Gay Indiana Teen Settles Bullying Lawsuit for $65,000 US (IN) 10 JUL Complaint: Dynasty Young v. Indianapolis Public School Corporation No: 1:12-cv-1241 WTL-DKL 666.43kb, 31 AUG 12 Iowa Jury Awards $147,000 in Damages US (IA) 11 JUN Puerto Rico Governor Signs Local ENDA, Domestic Violence Bills PR 39 MAY As courts define same-sex harassment, beware behavior that crosses a line US (NY) 28 MAY • Summary Order: Jeffrey A Barrows v. Seneca Foods Corporation No. 12-970 18.91kb 25 February 2013 Minnesota Antibullying Bill Dies in Senate US (MN) 20 MAY LGBT-inclusive domestic violence bill passes Congress US (DC) 28 FEB Housing association refuse to relocate trans woman away from phobic neighbours and say it is 'lifestyle choice' UK 01 FEB Current Month