Intimidation Causes LGBTI Festival To Be Abandoned In Ukraine
Themed equality, an LGBTI festival based in the Ukrainian city of Lviv was forced to be abandoned following intimidation and protests from far-right groups.
Organisers...
South African President Tweets Welcome to Mr Gay World Delegates
Only a week away from the General Election which will determine the next South African President, the incumbent Cyril Ramrhosa has today tweeted support...
Brazil’s Gay Blood Ban Ruled Unconstitutional
In a historic move, Brazil's top court has ruled that the nation's ban on men who have sex with men (MSM) from donating blood...
Latvian Supreme Court To Re-evaluate Same-Sex Marriage
The Baltic nation of Latvia plans to re-evaluate their current position on same-sex marriage, overturning an administrative court decision that refused an application to...
Grindr to be Banned as Indonesia Considers Criminalisation of Homosexuality
The Indonesian LGBTI community could see gay dating apps such as Grindr blocked from use as the nation's government considers an outright ban on same-sex sexual activity.
Following the...
Gay-Friendly Church Stands up to Vandals
The gay-friendly Wedgewood church in North Carolina, USA has responded to vandals after the church doors where graffitied with homophobic slurs.
The church is known for its inclusivity...
Puerto Rico Under Fire Over Response To LGBT+ Murders
With 10 members of the rainbow community being murdered in the last 15-Months in Puerto Rico, the U.S. commonwealth's government is now facing global...
50 Arrested in New Raids on Gay Clubs in Moscow
Moscow police conducted raids on two prominent gay clubs last weekend, leading to the arrest of over 50 people, according to reports from pro-Russian...
From West to East: Taking a Leaf From Countries in Asia-Pacific...
Regressive recent LGBTIQ events
In what can best be described as yet another difficult week for LGBTIQA+ community and their allies, particularly transgender and intersex...
Majority of Japanese Support Same-sex Marriage
New research funded by Japan’s Education, Sports, Science and Technology Ministry has shown that the majority of Japanese citizens now support and are in favour same-sex marriage.
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