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Uganda’s Highest Court Faces LGBTIQ+ Appeal Over Anti-Homosexuality Act

A glimmer of hope has emerged in the ongoing fight for LGBTIQ+ rights in Uganda. Twenty-two brave individuals, including prominent activists like Dr. Frank...
LGBTI Russia

LGBTI Activist Detained During St Petersburg Pride

A Russian LGBTI activist has been detained by police during a recent St Petersburg Pride event, leaving fellow activists concerned about their peer's safety. Anna Grabetskaya...

LGBTI Activists Detained by Russian Police

Several activists for LGBTI rights who were staging one-man pickets have been detained by Russian police in the city of St. Petersburg. The protestors were detained near the Hermitage...

Further Calls to End Gay Conversion Therapy in Federal Report

A new report released by the United States Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has called for a nation-wide end to 'conversion therapies’...
Ireland Same-sex Marriage

Same-Sex Marriage Officially Signed Into Law In Ireland

Same-sex marriage has been officially signed into law in Ireland, five months after the nations historic referendum. Ireland became the first country to legalise same-sex marriage by...
UK

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...
UN

LGBTI Rights Expert To Remain In UN Despite Opposition

Despite strong opposition from big players within the United Nations, It has been confirmed that an independent LGBT rights expert will remain. With approximately 76 nations around...

New Motion Calling For Greater LGBTI Equality In Scotland

A new motion has been lodged with the Scottish Parliament, calling for greater LGBTI inclusivity and equality in all workplaces. The new motion which was lodged...
Bathroom Bill

North Carolina Spends $500k From Disaster Relief Fund To Protect Anti-LGBTI...

Money intended for North Carolina's disaster relief fund has been allocated to help fund and protect the state's infamous Anti-LGBTI legislation known as HB2,...

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