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The struggle to repeal 76 countries’ anti-gay laws and release gay prisoners there

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  • Intersexualidad en Kenya (Enero 2016, El Príncipe Lila)
  • Activista jamaicano: Sea una voz global para la liberación LGBT  (Febrero 2015, CanariasGayLes LGBT)
  • 21 variedades de la homosexualidad tradicional africana (Enero 2015, CanariasGayLes LGBT)

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