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Apr 18, 2007
Quickie Link: Nepal Gay Rights Group To Receive International Award
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By vanrozenheim
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(New York, USA) - The Blue Diamond Society, Nepal's only LGBT civil rights organization, has been named the recipient of a prestigious international award. The International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission will present the award to Sunil Pant, the founder of BDS, at two awards ceremonies to be held on May 1 in New York and on May 3 in San Francisco. Blue Diamond was founded in 2001 in an effort to address the needs of sexual minorities and people living with HIV/AIDS in the tiny Himalayan kingdom.
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