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Thousands of LGBTQ+ Veterans Receive Benefits Following Presidential Pardon

In a historic move and before the unfortunate Presidential debate, US President Joe Biden issued a full pardon for LGBTQ+ soldiers who were discharged...
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Denial Of A Childs Gender Identity Now Considered A Form Of...

New legislation passed in Ontario, Canada now gives the government the ability to protect children and place them in appropriate care, should their caregiver not support their gender identity. The Youth and Families Act of 2017, also known as Bill...

LGBTI Syrian Refugees Eligible to Resettle in UK

LGBTI Syrians will be among the 20,000 refugees eligible to resettle in the United Kingdom over the next five years. The inclusion of LGBTI people...

Respectful Canada Gives New Life to Gay Syrian Refugee

A gay Syrian refugee has found a new life and acceptance following his migration to Canada last year. In an interview with The Canada Star,...
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Uganda’s Highest Court Faces LGBTIQ+ Appeal Over Anti-Homosexuality Act

A glimmer of hope has emerged in the ongoing fight for LGBTIQ+ rights in Uganda. Twenty-two brave individuals, including prominent activists like Dr. Frank...
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MTV Makes Stand Against Trump with Trans Troops Invited as Special...

Taking a stand against US President Donald Trumps Anti-Trans stance, MTV has made six trans troops special guests at the 2017 VMAs. Sterling James Crutcher,...
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Indonesia Considers Ban on LGBTQ+ Content and Investigative Journalism

The Government of Indonesia is proposing a media bill that raises serious concerns about freedom of expression. The bill, if passed, would ban "LGBT...
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UNAIDS Reports Record Spike in HIV Cases in South East Asian...

The United Nations have reported that one South East Asian nation is on the brink of a "national emergency," with a 140% jump in...
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Obama’s Big Year Ends With An LGBT Commemoration

In a monumental year for LGBT rights in the US, today President Obama commemorated the five-year anniversary of the lifting of the ban on...
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Homophobic Protestors Halted by 12-Year-Old Boy in Mexico

As thousands of homophobic protestors took to the streets of a central Mexican city marching against same-sex marriage, a 12-year-old boy has been photographed showing...

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