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British SAS Soldier Gay

First Openly Gay British SAS Soldier Recruited in 75 Year History

For the first time in its 75 year history, the British SAS has recruited its first openly gay soldier. According to the London Daily Star,...
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Pink Donates Half a Million Dollars to Australian Bushfire Services

As the world starts to react to the Australian bushfire crisis one of the world's biggest artists Pink has vowed to donate $500,000 to...
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Ukraine LGBT+ Pride Flag Flies High Above Kyiv

In Ukraine, a rainbow flag has been hung on the Statue of the Motherland… with a drone. As compensation for the cancellation of the Pride...
France Hate Crime

Hate Crimes Against LGBT+ Community Up 36% In France

The results of a new study from France have shown that hate crimes against the french LGBT+ community have risen 36% in 2019. The figures...

Church Of Scotland Allows Clergy To Marry Same-sex Partners

The Church of Scotland has officially approved a new measure that enables its clergy to marry their same-sex partners, bypassing the churches official stance...
They - word of the year

‘ They ’ Named the 2019 Word of the Year

Merriam-Webster Dictionary has announced that the 2019 word of the year is ‘they’. The dictionary announced on Tuesday that ‘they’ was its most-searched-for word in...
Panama trans containment

COVID-19: Trans People Pay For Gender Containment

Several Latin American countries are legislating gender-specific days out of lockdown, leaving trans people at the mercy of local police and in some cases...
Kenyan film Rafiki

Kenyan Court Refuses to Lift Lesbian Film Ban

A Kenyan court has refused to end the ban on internationally acclaimed lesbian movie Rafiki due to the producers of the film failing to...

Texans Unite Against Anti-Transgender Governor With Petition

Pressure is continuing to mount on anti-transgender Texan Governor Greg Abbott, with Texans creating a petition uniting against his proposed bathroom bill. The petition which...
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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...

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