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'''Bogdan Globa''' (born 26 May 1988) is a Ukrainian LGBT rights activist who claimed asylum in the United States in 2016 and in 2018 founded ''ProudUkraine''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://proudukraine.org/|title=ProudUkraine – association of Ukrainian LGBTs in the United States|website=proudukraine.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/ukraine-lgbt-parents-idUSL8N1WL4OS|title=FEATURE-Loved and loathed: Raising a gay child in the former Soviet...|date=October 17, 2018|via=www.reuters.com}}</ref>
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| image = File:Богдан Глоба.jpg
| caption = Bogdan Globa is the first openly gay person to present a speech to the Ukrainian parliament
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1988|5|26}}
| birth_place = [[Zachepylivka]], [[Ukrainian SSR]], Soviet&nbsp;Union
| occupation = Activist
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'''Bogdan Globa''' (born 26 May 1988) is a Ukrainian [[List of LGBT rights activists|LGBT rights activist]] who claimed asylum in the United States in 2016 and in 2018 founded ProudUkraine.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://proudukraine.org/|title=ProudUkraine – association of Ukrainian LGBTs in the United States|website=proudukraine.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/ukraine-lgbt-parents-idUSL8N1WL4OS|title=FEATURE-Loved and loathed: Raising a gay child in the former Soviet...|newspaper=Reuters|date=October 17, 2018|via=www.reuters.com|last1=Taylor|first1=Lin}}</ref>
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In 2009 Globa co-founded the charity "Point of Support", later working as its CEO.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ukrainian.voanews.com/a/bogdan-globa-tochka-opory-lgbt/3632034.html|title=Гомофобія і нетерпимість в українському суспільстві|via=ukrainian.voanews.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1uVDTrSHA7Y|title=Богдан Глоба та Тетяна Мазур про ЛГБТ в Україні|date=January 11, 2014|via=YouTube}}</ref> After completing a course on "Advocacy of LGBT rights in the USA", he founded "TERGO" a support organization for parents of LGBT+ children.<ref>http://kolo.news/category/interview/5815</ref>


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In 2009, Globa co-founded the charity Point of Support, later working as its CEO.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ukrainian.voanews.com/a/bogdan-globa-tochka-opory-lgbt/3632034.html|title=Гомофобія і нетерпимість в українському суспільстві|via=ukrainian.voanews.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1uVDTrSHA7Y|title=Богдан Глоба та Тетяна Мазур про ЛГБТ в Україні|date=January 11, 2014|via=YouTube}}</ref> After completing a course titled "Advocacy of LGBT rights in the USA", he founded TERGO, a support organization for parents of LGBT+ children.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://kolo.news/category/interview/5815|title = Олена Глоба: "Я роками не приймала сина-гея"}}</ref>
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On 7 November 2013, speaking during parliamentary hearings on European integration and anti-discrimination legislation, Globa was the first openly LGBT person to address [[Verkhovna Rada]], the Ukraine parliament.


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On 7 November 2013, speaking during parliamentary hearings on European integration and anti-discrimination legislation, Globa was the first openly LGBT person to address [[Verkhovna Rada]], the Ukrainian parliament.
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On 26 May 2015 the [[Holosiivskyi District]] Court of Kyiv opened proceedings to establish the existence of discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation on the suit of Bogdan Globa to the [[Democratic Alliance (Ukraine)]]. The case is pending before the European Court of Human Rights.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ukrainian.voanews.com/a/1936735.html|title=В Україні немає партій, які б рухались до ліберальної демократії - ЛГБТ активіст|website=VOA}}</ref>


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On 26 May 2015 the [[Holosiivskyi District]] Court of Kyiv opened proceedings to establish the existence of discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation on the suit of Bogdan Globa to the [[Democratic Alliance (Ukraine)]]. The case is pending before the [[European Court of Human Rights]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ukrainian.voanews.com/a/1936735.html|title=В Україні немає партій, які б рухались до ліберальної демократії - ЛГБТ активіст|website=VOA}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.slavicsac.com/2019/02/03/bogdan-globa/|title = ЛГБТ-свадьба: два украинца сочетались браком в Нью-Йорке|date = 3 February 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forumdaily.com/en/odnopolaya-para-iz-ukrainy-pozhenilas-v-nyu-jorke/|title = A gay couple from Ukraine married in New York: "There is a sense of security that 15 has lacked for years."|date = 2 February 2019}}</ref>
On 30 January 2019, Globa was married in New York to another Ukrainian. There remains no recognition for same-sex marriage in the Ukraine.<ref>https://www.slavicsac.com/2019/02/03/bogdan-globa/</ref><ref>https://www.forumdaily.com/en/odnopolaya-para-iz-ukrainy-pozhenilas-v-nyu-jorke/</ref>

In early 2021, Bogdan married his partner in a private ceremony in Washington, D.C. They currently reside in New York City.


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* {{facebook|b.globa}}

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Latest revision as of 09:28, 24 September 2024

Bogdan Globa
Богдан Глоба (Ukrainian)
Bogdan Globa is the first openly gay person to present a speech to the Ukrainian parliament
Born (1988-05-26) May 26, 1988 (age 36)
Zachepylivka, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
OccupationActivist

Bogdan Globa (born 26 May 1988) is a Ukrainian LGBT rights activist who claimed asylum in the United States in 2016 and in 2018 founded ProudUkraine.[1][2]

In 2009, Globa co-founded the charity Point of Support, later working as its CEO.[3][4] After completing a course titled "Advocacy of LGBT rights in the USA", he founded TERGO, a support organization for parents of LGBT+ children.[5]

On 7 November 2013, speaking during parliamentary hearings on European integration and anti-discrimination legislation, Globa was the first openly LGBT person to address Verkhovna Rada, the Ukrainian parliament.

On 26 May 2015 the Holosiivskyi District Court of Kyiv opened proceedings to establish the existence of discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation on the suit of Bogdan Globa to the Democratic Alliance (Ukraine). The case is pending before the European Court of Human Rights.[6][7][8]

In early 2021, Bogdan married his partner in a private ceremony in Washington, D.C. They currently reside in New York City.

References

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  1. ^ "ProudUkraine – association of Ukrainian LGBTs in the United States". proudukraine.org.
  2. ^ Taylor, Lin (October 17, 2018). "FEATURE-Loved and loathed: Raising a gay child in the former Soviet..." Reuters – via www.reuters.com.
  3. ^ "Гомофобія і нетерпимість в українському суспільстві" – via ukrainian.voanews.com.
  4. ^ "Богдан Глоба та Тетяна Мазур про ЛГБТ в Україні". January 11, 2014 – via YouTube.
  5. ^ "Олена Глоба: "Я роками не приймала сина-гея"".
  6. ^ "В Україні немає партій, які б рухались до ліберальної демократії - ЛГБТ активіст". VOA.
  7. ^ "ЛГБТ-свадьба: два украинца сочетались браком в Нью-Йорке". 3 February 2019.
  8. ^ "A gay couple from Ukraine married in New York: "There is a sense of security that 15 has lacked for years."". 2 February 2019.
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