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Rome rainbow train (ATAC Youtube)

Rainbow Train Revs Up for Rome Pride with Mixed Reactions

The Eternal City is getting a colourful makeover for Pride! A first-of-its-kind rainbow train, decorated with the Progress Pride flag, hit the rails in...
Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin at Bangkok Pride Parade (Twitter)

Thailand PM Backs Bangkok’s World Pride 2030 Bid, Vows Continued Support...

The Prime Minister of Thailand has announced his support for a bid by Bangkok to host World Pride in 2030 during his participation in...
Press Freedom in Indonesia

Indonesia Considers Ban on LGBTQ+ Content and Investigative Journalism

The Government of Indonesia is proposing a media bill that raises serious concerns about freedom of expression. The bill, if passed, would ban "LGBT...
Nemo wins Eurovision 2024 and arrives home in Switzerland as a hero. (Credit: Sarah Louise Bennett_EBU & @ZurichPride on Instagram.)

Nemo Returns Home a Hero: Switzerland Erupts in Celebration After Eurovision...

Nemo, the 24-year-old Swiss non-binary artist, touched down at Zurich Airport to a hero's welcome after winning Eurovision 2024 with their powerful song "The...
Apple Pride Collection 2024. (Apple)

Pride Month: Apple Unveils 2024 Pride Collection – Rainbow Bling or...

Apple's annual Pride collection is here, and this year it boasts a new Apple Watch Pride Edition Braided Solo Loop alongside matching watch faces...
Judy Shepard receives the Medal of Freedom from President Joe Biden. (The White House Facebook)

Judy Shepard Receives Presidential Medal of Freedom for Decades of LGBTQ+...

Judy Shepard, the mother of Matthew Shepard whose brutal murder in a 1998 hate crime became a defining moment in the fight for LGBTQ+...
Switzerland's rising Eurovision star, Nemo

Eurovision Hope Nemo Slammed with Online Hate

Eurovision might be known for its glitz, glam, and catchy tunes, but online hate continues to cast a shadow over the competition. Fresh off...
Uganda rainbow

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...
Gender affirming law in Germany

Germany Celebrates Self-Determination in Landmark Gender Identity Law

Germany's LGBTQ+ community is gearing up for a momentous occasion. This Friday marks the official adoption of a new gender identity law, a victory...
Intersex Flag

UN Human Rights Council Passes Resolution to Protect Intersex Rights

In a victorious moment for human rights, on April 4th, the United Nations Human Rights Council voted to adopt a resolution designed to protect...

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