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Thousands of LGBTQ+ Veterans Receive Benefits Following Presidential Pardon

In a historic move and before the unfortunate Presidential debate, US President Joe Biden issued a full pardon for LGBTQ+ soldiers who were discharged...
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Trump Appoints Homophobe as Secretary of Defence

Stating that the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" has had a harmful impact to the United States Military. Former Gen. James Mattis is...
LGBTQ + demonstration in Windhoek Namibia, on May 20. Photo Instagram / Equal Namibia

Namibia to End Outdated Gay Sex Ban

The justice minister of Namibia says a colonial-era law that criminalises gay sex between men could soon be scrapped calling the legislation “outdated and...

Man behind Russian anti-gay propaganda law honoured by Putin

One of Russia’s leading anti-gay politicians, Vitaly Milonov who is the Deputy of the Legislative Assembly of St Petersburg, has been awarded the highest decoration of...

Gay Military Couple’s Wedding Kiss Goes Viral

A gay military couple in the US have sent the internet into a spin with their wedding kiss being shared across the world. Spc. Shane...
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Cook Islands Legalises Consensual Same-Sex Relationships | Historic Milestone Reached

In a historic move, the small South Pacific Nation of the Cook Islands has passed a bill to eliminate a law that could imprison...
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White House Endorses Amendment to Civil Rights Act Banning LGBTI Discrimination

An amendment to the Civil Rights Act of 1964 that will ban discrimination against any person on the basis of their sexual orientation or gender...

Gay Referee Nigel Owens “I almost took my life”

International referee Nigel Owens will be refereeing the Bledisloe Cup decider between the All Blacks, and the Wallabies tonight (Saturday 15 August 2015) at...
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Pressure Mounts On Ugandan Government Following LGBTI Arrests

The Ugandan government is facing widespread criticism and pressure following the arrests of 16 LGBTI activists. Demanding that the charges against the 16 individuals be...
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Travel Ban Proposed On Officials From Countries That Impose Anti-LGBTI Legislation

U.S. Democrat Senator, Jeane Shaheen has proposed new legislation that would see entry into the United States denied, to officials (non-citizens) of countries that are involved...

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