Day: April 20, 2025

Apr 20
Activists Stack 200 Coffins Outside US State Department to Protest AIDS Relief Cuts

Activists have delivered a stark warning to the US government: without the full restoration of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), lives will be lost. On Thursday (17 April), around 30 HIV advocates staged a powerful protest in Washington D.C., marching from the National Academy of Sciences to the gates of the US […]

Apr 20
UK Urged to Weaken LGBTQ+ Hate Speech Laws for US Trade Deal, Report Claims

US Vice President JD Vance has reportedly suggested that the UK must weaken its LGBTQ+ hate speech laws in order to secure a trade agreement with the United States. Speaking to UnHerd, Vance indicated that a deal was within reach, saying there’s a “good chance” of finalising a trade agreement that serves the interests of […]

Apr 20
Trump Administration Opens Whistleblower Portal Targeting Trans Youth Health Care

The Trump administration has unveiled a new whistleblower portal, branded by critics as a “snitch line,” enabling individuals to report instances of transgender minors receiving gender-affirming care. The action comes as part of the administration’s enforcement of the executive order titled Protecting Children From Chemical and Surgical Mutilation. In a coordinated move this week, the […]