Rise in Hate Crimes Reported In The UK
New research has shown that reports of hate crimes against LGB people in the United Kingdom have risen more than 78% since 2013.
The report which...
Heroic Florida Man Dies Defending Friends From Homophobe
A heroic South Florida man has been killed trying to defending his friends from a man hurling homophobic abuse and threats.
Reported by Sun-Sentinel, Juan Cruz was...
Constitutional Change To Halt LGBTI Equality in Estonia
The former-Soviet country of Estonia could see steps toward equality backtracking following proposed amendments to the Estonian Constitution that could see marriage redefined back to...
Transgender Speaker To Make History At Democratic National Convention
The 2016 Democratic National Convention is set to make history, by having the first openly transgender speaker at a convention of a major US political party.
Sarah...
New Inquiry into Trans Equality Released by UK Government
A new inquiry into transgender equality in the United Kingdom has shown that the nation's legal, healthcare and criminal justice systems are failing their "gender incongruent" people.
The...
Japanese Politician Urged to Resign After Calling Gays “Abnormal”
Reports coming in from Japan that a local member of parliament has been urged to resign for calling gay people "abnormal" on social media.
This...
Homophobic Jamaican Laws Challenged in Court
Jamaica's harsh anti-gay and homophobic laws are being challenged in Jamaica's Supreme Court by a local LGBTI activist.
The claim was filed by Maurice Tomlinson, challenging the...
First Same-Sex Adoption In Malta Takes Place
History has been made in Malta, following the approval of a same-sex couple to adopt a child being given by the Family Court.
The first adoption...
Australian Educational Resource to Promote LGBTI Diversity and Acceptance
A new resource launched by the Australian Federal Government’s Department of Education, called All of Us, targets year 7 and 8 students and aims to...
Canadian PM To Pardon Man Jailed For Homosexuality
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has confirmed that he will posthumously pardon a man who was jailed in the 1960's for being gay.
George Klippert became the...
