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US Federal Government

New Policy Ensures Improved Transgender Rights In United States

A new ruling by the General Service Administration will now ensure transgender people the right to use the bathroom that corresponds to their gender identity...
Mr Gay World 2019 Top 3 -(L-R) Francisco Alvarado (Spain), Janjep Carlos (Philippines), Oliver Pusztai (Hungary) - Photo Courtesy of Rudi du Toit Photography and Mr Gay World

COVID-19: Mr Gay World Moved to 2021 Ahead of “Epic Finale”

In response to the lockdown and travel restrictions enforced across the globe during the COVID-19 pandemic, Mr Gay World has joined many other large-scale...
Lithuania LGBTI

Lithuania Grants Refugee Status To Gay Men Fleeing Chechnya

The eastern European nation of Lithuania has granted refugee status to gay men fleeing The Chechen Republic, following accusations of genocide against gay people. As one of the...
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Progress Made In Bosnia and Herzegovina For LGBTI People

Amendments to Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Law on the Prohibition of Discrimination have been adopted, ensuring further protections for LGBTI citizens. The amendments which were officially written...
Marriage Equality

Emotional Marriage Equality Video Encouraging Family Members To Vote Yes

A new video encouraging the gay community of Ireland to bring their family members to polling booths to vote in the watershed marriage equality...
Kim Burrell

Kim Burrell’s Hate Speech Receives Widespread Condemnation

American gospel singer from Houston, Texas, Kim Burrell has received widespread condemnation and disapproval from around the world in response to a recent homophobic outburst. The...
The Commonwealth

Historic Move By Commonwealth To Officially Recognise LGBTI Organisation

In a historic first for the Commonwealth, a coalition of LGBTI organisations has received official recognition and accreditation. The Commonwealth Equality Network (TCEN), which entails a network of 38...
Mr Gay Belgium FInalists

Belgium Announce Mr Gay Finalists

From more than 120 applicants who applied, Belgium has now announced its 12 finalists for the 2016 Mr Gay Belgium competition. Launched at a venue...
Bathroom Bill

North Carolina Spends $500k From Disaster Relief Fund To Protect Anti-LGBTI...

Money intended for North Carolina's disaster relief fund has been allocated to help fund and protect the state's infamous Anti-LGBTI legislation known as HB2,...
Brian J. Smith Sense8

Sense8 Star Brian J. Smith Comes Out As Gay

Netflix's Sense8 Star Brian J. Smith has come out as gay during a recent interview. Speaking with Attitude magazine, the 38-year-old actor discussed how tough...

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