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Raleigh Police Department

Police In North Carolina Refuse To Enforce Transphobic Legislation

The North Carolina Police Force has announced that they will not be enforcing the recently passed Anti-LGBTI legislation known as HB 2. The transphobic bathroom...
Trey Pearson

Out-Christian Rocker Dropped From Festival

Everyday Sunday frontman - Trey Pearson, was set to be the first openly gay performer at the Joshua Fest, a Christian music festival in...
Mr Gay World 2017 Delegates arrive in Maspalomas.

Surfs Up For Mr Gay World as Maspalomas Hosts Wednesday’s Finale

After a gruelling three days of media, interviews, tours and presentations in the Spanish Capital of Madrid, the 21 country delegates for Mr Gay...
phil-claudy

Gay College Athlete Raising Funds For Pulse Nightclub Victims

Competing in the Chattanooga Ironman triathlon, Phil Claudy hopes to raise vital funds for OneOrlando, an organisation which helps the victims and the community of...
Kasha Jacqueline Nabagesera

Ugandan LGBTI Rights Activist Wins “Alternative Nobel Prize”

Kasha Jacqueline Nabagesera an LGBTI activist from Uganda has won the 2015 Alternative Nobel Prize, which will be presented during a ceremony in the Swedish parliament...
Will.i.am

Will.i.am Hits Back At Anti-LGBTQ+ Backlash After Donning Rainbow Armbands During...

Will.i.am has fired back at anti-LGBTQ+ backlash after his band Black Eyed Peas donned rainbow armbands during a New Year’s Eve concert broadcast on...
Israeli Military

Israeli Military Lifts Ban on HIV Positive Conscriptions

The Israeli military has announced that its outright ban on HIV-positive recruits has now been lifted and will begin recruiting HIV-positive soldiers to non-combat roles in the...
Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Actor Imprisoned For Homosexuality

One of Turkmenistan's most popular actors has found himself sentenced to two years in prison for the crime of homosexuality. While not being publically named,...
VISA DENIED

Travel Ban Proposed On Officials From Countries That Impose Anti-LGBTI Legislation

U.S. Democrat Senator, Jeane Shaheen has proposed new legislation that would see entry into the United States denied, to officials (non-citizens) of countries that are involved...
Ukraine - Russia

LGBTQ+ Ukrainians: ”We Are Ready To Defend Ourselves, Our Rights &...

With fears of a full-on Russian invasion of Ukraine growing every day, Oksana Solonska from KyivPride speaks with Matt Fistonich about what it's like...

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