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-Canada's gay blood ban could change this fallAbstinence period likely to be shortened, but government hints it may end ban entirely-Trans rights in BC: will fourth bill finally pass?Thousands sign letters and petitions calling on BC Liberals to protect trans people-Russian police arrest seven at peaceful LGBT protestSituation deteriorating for LGBT people in Russia, some activists say-This teen was kicked out of a Ted Cruz rally for being trans-Frank Ocean: Prince helped me come to terms with my sexualityRead Frank Ocean's moving tribute to Prince-In protest of HB2, Nick Jonas and Demi Lovato cancel North Carolina concertsThey call state's anti-LGBTI law 'extremely disappointing'-Obama says North Carolina’s anti-trans law should be overturned-Michelle Obama speaks out against anti-LGBTI law in MississippiSays US First Lady: 'The march for civil rights isn’t just about African Americans, it’s about all Americans'-NBA: Repeal North Carolina law or lose All-Star game-Hong Kong bids for the Gay Games, hopes to improve LGBTI rights in the regionIt is the first Asian city ever to bid for the biggest international LGBTI sporting event