Anti-LGBTI Legislation Increasing in USA
With more than 115 Anti-LGBTI bills introduced in the United States in 2015, a new report from the Human Rights Campaign has highlighted that a...
Study Suggests PrEP Drugs are as Safe as Aspirin
A study by the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) has found that the HIV-preventing drugs Truvada is as safe as Aspirin.
The surprising results...
Climbing the Corporate Ladder Now Within Reach for LGBT Professionals
Eikon has reported in the past about a number of workplace programs that help LGBT staff develop such as the Out for Australia mentoring...
UK MP Calling For De-gendered Passports and Licenses
Conservative MP Maria Miller has called for all UK passports and driving licenses to be "de-gendered."
Maria Miller, who is the chair of the recently formed women...
Twitter to Crackdown on Homophobic Language
Social media giant Twitter has announced that they intend to ban any accounts using abusive, threatening, homophobic or transphobic language on their platform.
Twitter's announcement has clarified...
Anti-Transgender Bill Introduced in Indiana
A bill that would result in the criminalization of transgender people for the use of bathrooms and locker rooms corresponding to their gender identity has...
Anti-Discrimination Law Proposed in Japan
A groundbreaking anti-discrimination bill is being devised that if successful, will ban discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity in Japan.
The...
Greek Parliament Approves Same-Sex Civil Unions
Despite fierce opposition, the Greek parliament overwhelming voted to approve same-sex civil unions after ten hours of heated debate.
Despite the parliaments 193 to 56 vote,...
Is The Saying ‘That’s So Gay’ Homophobic or Harmless? – Watch...
As much as the word Gay has changed its meaning over the centuries, sayings using the word Gay have changed as well. A new...
Spate Of Gay Hate Crimes Concerning for Officials in Dallas
After 14 brutal assaults in one of the biggest gay neighbourhoods in Dallas, Texas since September, officials are becoming concerned the attacks may be...
