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Backlash From Grindr and Tinder Following STD Billboard Campaign

An American AIDS Foundation is defending its decision to run a billboard ad campaign that links popular dating apps Grindr and Tinder to spreading...
Wasp

LGBTI Film Banned From Lebanese Film Festival

The director of British film Wasp believes the film was banned from the Beirut Film Festival in Lebanon as a result of its "LGBT content". The...
Move Forward Party parliamentary members celebrate ahead of the final senatorial vote on the same sex marriage bill at the Thai Parliament in Bangkok. (Facebook)

Rainbow Revolution: Thailand Becomes Third Asian Nation to Recognise Marriage Equality

In a momentous occasion for LGBTQ+ rights in Asia, the senate in Thailand senate has overwhelmingly approved same-sex marriage legislation. The vote, passing 130...
Ted Cruz

Ted Cruz Plans to Fight Same-sex Marriage

During his speech at the Rally for Religious Liberty, Republican Presidential Candidate Ted Cruz has announced his plans to fight the United States Supreme Court's...
Merritt Corrigan at White House

New Trump Appointee Believes USA Is Under Attack From A “Tyrannical...

LGBT+ rights groups have raised concerns around recently appointed White House liaison, Merritt Corrigan who has a long history of homophobic statements. The new member...
LGBTI Russia

Homophobic Vigilante Group Jailed In Russia

Nine members of the Occupy Pedophilia, vigilante group have been jailed after luring gay teens and young men through dating ads with the intent of abusing...
reality star Innocent Matijane

VIDEO: Reality TV Star Refused Service For Being Gay

A reality TV star has been outraged by a homophobic shopkeeper who has allegedly refused to serve him because he was gay. In an incident...
Zambian jail

Zambian President Pardons Two Gay Men After Ousting US Ambassador

The two gay men arrested and sentenced for 15 years on anti-LGBTQ sodomy charges that culminated in the expulsion of a US Ambassador have...
Same-Sex Marriage

Ireland’s Marriage Equality Bill Crosses Final Hurdle

Ireland's marriage equality bill has now passed all legislative barriers since the historic referendum in May 2015, meaning it can now be signed into...
Phillip Lühl and his two daughters in South Africa (Instagram)

Court in Namibia Rules Against Same-sex Couple’s Twins

Namibia's High Court has ruled against a gay couple battling to obtain travel documents for their twin daughters, born to a surrogate in South...

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