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Stonewall

Rise in Hate Crimes Reported In The UK

New research has shown that reports of hate crimes against LGB people in the United Kingdom have risen more than 78% since 2013. The report which...
Years and Years

Years And Years Music Video Censored In Russia

A recent music video for British electronica band, Years and Years has been censored in Russia for featuring a same-sex kiss. The "controversial" video in question by...

Church of Norway Approve Same-Sex Marriages

The Church of Norway has voted to allow same-sex couples to get married within its Churches. The Churches move which has been described as historic means that same-sex...
Blood Donation

Netherlands Ends Lifetime Ban on Gay Blood Donation

New regulations announced by the Netherland's Minister of Health will end the outright ban on gay and bisexual men donating blood, regardless of how long...
LGBTI Criminalisation INDIA

Bill Proposed to End Criminalisation of Homosexuality in India

One of India’s leading opposition politicians intends to put forward a private members bill that if successful would see an end to his country’s criminalisation of...
California LGBTI

California Bans State Funded Travel to Anti-LGBTI States

The US State of California has officially banned any future state-funded and state-sponsored travel to states that are deemed as being anti-LGBTI. The ban which...
Seoul’s Itaewon Area As South Korea Faces New Flare-Up in Virus Cases Tied to Nightclubs. (Instagram: @sjcho0606)

COVID-19: Increased Homophobia in South Korea After Gay Bar Infections

A corona-infected man who visited several gay bars in Seoul has been blamed for a new Coronavirus outbreak in South Korea, which risks increasing...
Anti-LGBTI USA

More Than 100 Anti-LGBTI Bills Introduced Throughout USA in 2017 So...

2017 has seen more than 100 anti-LGBTI bills introduced in 29 states throughout the USA so far according to human rights organisation, the Human Rights...
Pakistani Passport

Which Asian Nation Has Just Issued Its First Transgender Passport?

History has been made with a long-time transgender advocate obtaining one of the first "Third Gender" passports in Asia. Farzana Jan has become the first...
Robert Mugabe

Zimbabwe President Mugabe Addresses UN on LGBTI Rights

The President of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe has made his position clear on LGBTI Rights at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. While addressing fellow leaders that included...

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