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GERMAN LGBTI REFUGEES

Germany Opens LGBTI Refugee Shelter

Germany has opened its first shelter for LGBTI refugees, as a result of growing fears for their safety in overcrowded refugee accommodation. The new Nuremberg-based shelter can currently host up...
Mr Gay Pride Spain 2018 Francisco Alvarado with Award Winning Theatre Actress Somila Toyi (Instagram)

Spanish Country Boy Takes on Mr Gay World with Smiles and...

As the Mr Gay World competition ramps up to the finale this weekend and all of the delegates start to feel the pressure, Mr...
Justin Trudeau

Canadian PM To Pardon Man Jailed For Homosexuality

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has confirmed that he will posthumously pardon a man who was jailed in the 1960's for being gay. George Klippert became the...

A Father Finds Out His Son is Gay via Snapchat –...

As Snapchat becomes the messaging app of choice for many, a surprising story from the UK where a young man whose ultra-conservative father discovered...
Elliot Colburn

UK: Tory MP Calls for Ban on LGBTQ+ Conversion Therapy, Highlighting...

Elliot Colburn, an openly gay member of Parliament representing Carshalton and Wallington, passionately appealed to the government to take action against LGBTQ+ conversion therapy. Colburn,...
Iran Executes Teen

Iran Executes Two Men After Being Convicted Of Homosexuality

The nation of Iran has reportedly executed two men following six years of imprisonment after they were convicted under Iran’s anti-gay laws. According to the Human...
Rainbow Family

Gay Chinese Sitcom disallowed by Government

A new hit sitcom that has emerged from China, featuring an almost exclusive gay range of characters. The show which translates to Rainbow Family in english has only...
Same-Sex Marriage UK

Over 15,000 Same-Sex Marriages In UK

According to official statistics released by the UK Office of National Statistics (ONS), over 15,000 same-sex couples have tied the knot in England and Wales since...
LGBTI Youth

Canada to Outlaw Advertising of Conversion Therapy to Youth

A new bill that would make it illegal to advertise conversion therapy to youth has been introduced in Canada's Senate. The legislation (known as Bill...
Ireland Same-sex Marriage

Same-Sex Marriage Officially Signed Into Law In Ireland

Same-sex marriage has been officially signed into law in Ireland, five months after the nations historic referendum. Ireland became the first country to legalise same-sex marriage by...

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