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Unpacking Russia’s Bans of the “International LGBT+ Movement”

Despite staunch criticism from the West, Russia is continuing its crusade against the rainbow community in defence of what it calls “traditional family values”. Coming...
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Study Highlights Disturbing Global Reach Of ‘Conversion Therapy’

A newly released report has highlighted the disturbing reach of so-called conversion therapy across the globe. The report which was released by OutRight Action International,...
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Trump Not Transphobic Enough?

Republican Presidential candidate Ted Cruz has taken a swing at fellow candidate Donald Trump in his latest campaign video, accusing Trump of being "one...
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Melbourne Chargers Win Bingham Cup in Nashville

It was an all Australian Grand Final to round out the 2016 Bingham Cup held in Nashville on the weekend. The fourth time the gay...
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Sarajevo Hosts First-Ever Pride

The capital city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo, has hosted its first-ever LGBTI pride parade, with over 2,000 people marching against homophobia and hate...
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UK Police Question Kevin Spacey Over Six Sexual Assault Allegations

Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey has been questioned under caution by Scotland Yard, the London police force, about sexual assault allegations as the criminal case...
Pope Francis

Pope Francis Endorses Same-Sex Unions For The First Time

In a ground-breaking move, Pope Francis has given his endorsement and backing of same-sex unions. The 83-year-old's historic statement was made during an interview in...
Budapest Exhibition bans minors

Controversy Erupts as Budapest Museum Director Fired Over LGBTQ Exhibition

In Budapest, controversy surrounds the World Press Photo exhibition, where minors are barred from viewing five LGBTQ-themed photographs captured by Filipino photojournalist Hannah Reyes...

UK Labour Party calls for Marriage Equality Referendum in Northern Ireland

Following the successful 'YES' campaign in the separate Republic of Ireland, which became the first county in the world to legalise same-sex marriage by...
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COVID-19: LGBTQI+ People Facing Crisis Point in Commonwealth Countries

As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, LGBTIQ+ charities are warning of an “unfolding humanitarian crisis” in Commonwealth countries, particularly in South Africa. The Kaleidoscope...

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