Day: December 19, 2024

For the first time, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has published experimental estimates of Australia’s LGBTI+ populations, offering a unique insight into this diverse community. Drawing on data from nearly 45,000 respondents across four recent ABS health surveys, the report reveals that 4.5 per cent of Australians aged 16 and older – over 900,000 […]

As holiday travel plans take shape, it’s essential to consider more than just beautiful landscapes and vibrant cityscapes. For LGBTQ+ travellers, understanding the legal and cultural climates of destinations can make all the difference. From Paris to Bangkok, discover the ten most-visited cities of 2024, their unique attractions, and how inclusive they are for LGBTQ+ […]

Lithuania’s Constitutional Court has struck down a controversial provision of the Law on the Protection of Minors from Negative Effects of Public Information, declaring it unconstitutional. The provision, which prohibited informing minors about same-sex relationships, was deemed incompatible with fundamental rights enshrined in the Constitution. The court ruled on Wednesday that the provision violated Article […]

Ghana’s Supreme Court has dismissed legal challenges against a proposed anti-LGBTQ+ law, clearing the way for President Nana Akufo-Addo to potentially enact one of Africa’s most restrictive legislations on LGBTQ+ rights. Despite concerns about human rights and warnings of significant financial risks, the bill has moved closer to becoming law. The legislation, unanimously passed by […]