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Older LGBTQ Adults at Higher Risk of Substance Abuse

According to a new study, middle-aged and older adults who identify as lesbian, gay, or bisexual have higher rates of using and abusing drugs. The...

Streaming TV Networks Developing More LGBT Characters Than Free-to-Air

The Annual report into the diversity of US TV characters has found there was a slight rise in the number of LGBT characters included...
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Decriminalisation Of Homosexuality On The Cards For The Cook Islands

The Cook Islands, a small South Pacific nation made up of 15 islands and 21,000 people could soon see dated religious based laws amended...
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LGBT+ Syrians Facing Extreme Oppression From Both Government And ISIS

A disturbing report has highlighted the widespread oppression and discrimination faced by LGBT+ Syrians at the hands of both the government and ISIS. Interviewing 40+...
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Security Concerns Force Cancellation of Pride in Jamaica

Montego Bay Pride in Jamaica has been cancelled by organisers who say that security concerns prompted the cancellation.    According to reports by the Jamaica Gleaner,...

Jerusalem Pride Marcher Dies From Stabbing

Shira Banki, a 16 year old girl, was one of six people stabbed last week during the Jerusalem Pride parade. Banki died from her injuries sustained whilst...
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Study Proves Antiretroviral Drugs Do Prevent HIV Transmission

In a study of nearly 1000 gay male couples over eight years where they had sex without condoms, and one partner has HIV but...
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LGBT Refugees Provide Motivation for Mr Gay Canada 2019 Josh Rimer

Josh Rimer does a lot of volunteering and fundraising for HIV/AIDS and LGBT organisations across Canada, but for the newly crowned Mr Gay Canada...
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Bill Proposed to End Criminalisation of Homosexuality in India

One of India’s leading opposition politicians intends to put forward a private members bill that if successful would see an end to his country’s criminalisation of...
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Indonesia Facing Backlash Following Anti-LGBTI Employment Policy

The Indonesian government is facing global condemnation after posting employment opportunities the banned LGBTI applicants. According to reports by The Jakarta Post, Indonesia's ministries of...

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