In German city Munich LGBT-friendly traffic lights have appeared where not only heterosexual couples but also gays and lesbies hold hands. As PinkNews reports, the local council decided to equip pedestrian crossings in such a way on the threshold of Gay Pride (annual gay-parade) which is to occur on Saturday, on the 11-th of July.
It was German Green party who spearheaded the establishment of traffic lights, while the members of Christian Social union clamored against that. It has taken for ten thousand euros to arrange the change.
It is stated that traditional images on the traffic light could return whenever – for that one should only replace special glass where the silhouettes of homosexual couples are depicted.
The first time when the gay-friendly traffic lights were established happened in Vienna in May, 2015 before the music contest «Eurovision» arrangement. Because of popularity of traffic lights among the citizens, the authorities decided not to dismantle them after singing competition, as it had been planned initially.
In Germany gay-marriages are banned, however, since 2001 the representatives of LGBT community may register domestic partnership. As of 2013, in the stated country 35 thousand same-sex unions had been registered.
At the forum Aircraft Interiors Expo 2018 in Hamburg, a new model of aircraft seats Skyrider 2.0 is presented. The development of the seats involved Italian company Aviointeriors Group.
Free-of-charge trip by buses, trams, and underground will appear in five German cities. To improve the ecology, the federal government of the country and regional municipalities are planning to extend the project to all the country.
The private British schools are going to make contributions up to ten thousand of free-of-charge places for education of children from the families with the low level of income.
According to the information provided by Guardian on the 6-th of December, the famous singer Lady Gaga visited the centre in New York where LGBT-youth reside who do not have a permanent accommodation.
The famous in the world artist Hailey King working under the trademark FLOX has created the design of Christmas baubles depicting flower with medical peculiarities manuka. With the help of sales FLOX intends to arrange December campaign on the collection of financial expenses for the support of hospices in New Zealand.
Classic works created by the famous British artist and children writer Quentin Blake as well as pictures painted by English rock-musician Erik Clapton, the composer of electronic music Brian Eno, and Scottish actor Peter Capaldi are put for the sales on the 7-th of December. The organizers of the stated event are planning to collect money for the further functioning of London gallery.
The experts of British company POST OFFICE compared the cost of six expensive goods from the famous brands, particularly, iPad, jeans Levi’s, lipstick Clinique and other items, in ten cities of Europe. It was defined that in Munich such a set will charge the most cheaply, only 874 euro.
Netherlandish authority will prepare a legislative act implying the legalization of assistance in voluntary leaving of this life for those who consider that ‘their lives have run their courses’, however, not compulsory is death sick.
The experts of World Economic forum (WEF) defined the safest countries in the world. The leader of the tanking where 141 states were included became Finland, as it is stated in the report of World Economic forum.
In the world every seven second the girl aged younger than fifteen years gets married, as it is stated in the report of charitable organization Save The Children.
The founder of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg and his spouse Priscilla Chan entered into a bond to contribute 3 billion dollars from personal finances in funding medical investigations during the next decade. The couple expects that it could help to fight off all the famous illnesses by the end of century.
