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Marriage Equality Finally Arrives In Northern Ireland

Marriage Equality Finally Arrives In Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland's rainbow community is finally celebrating the legalisation of same-sex marriage, after over a decade of fighting for the same rights as the...
Homophobic Legislation

Homophobic Jamaican Laws Challenged in Court

Jamaica's harsh anti-gay and homophobic laws are being challenged in Jamaica's Supreme Court by a local LGBTI activist. The claim was filed by Maurice Tomlinson, challenging the...
Uganda

Uganda Passes New Anti-LGBTI Law

Uganda’s parliament has passed a new anti-gay law banning non-government organisations that "promote" homosexuality or provide help for LGBTI people. The new "Non-Governmental Organizations Act" has...
Sherry Pie from RuPaul's Drag Race Season 12

RuPaul’s Drag Race Contestant Disqualified over Catfishing Allegations

Sherry Pie, a contestant on RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 12, will be removed from the live finale of the hit show where the queen...
PRIDEJA

Jamaica Celebrates its Third Pride Despite Homosexuality Being Illegal

Held to coincide with the nations Emancipendence Week, which celebrates the ending of slavery on the island in 1832 and the nation's Independence Day, Jamaica...
Full Spectrum by Flynn Talbot at London Design Biennale (Photo by Mark Cocksedge - Instagram)

Australian Marriage Equality Catalyst for Stunning Light Installation at London Design...

A father from Perth has used the same-sex marriage vote in the Australian parliament last December as inspiration to produce a stunning light installation...
GRINDR

Grindr To Remove Ethnicity Filter Following Public Pressure

Gay Dating App Grindr has finally agreed to remove its “ethnicity feature” available for its premium users that enabled individuals to filter out certain...
Mr Gay Thailand 2019 Chayodhom Samibat (Supplied)

Mr Gay Thailand Wants to Change Asian Family Culture and “Love...

In Asian family culture, the acceptance of having a gay child has long been the cause of grief for many children growing up. Chayodhom...
Istanbul Pride

Déjà Vu As Istanbul Abandons Pride Festival

Organisers of the Istanbul Pride Festival have officially announced the celebrations' cancellation for the second year in a row, following repeated threats from an anti-LGBTI group. Sighting...
Transgender Man and baby

Vietnam First: Transgender Man Gives Birth to a Baby Girl

A transgender man has become the first in Vietnam to get pregnant and give birth after a well known transgender couple welcomed their first...

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