Day: March 19, 2026

Mar 19
Historic Victory: Jake Adicoff Becomes First Out Gay Winter Paralympic Champion

American skier Jake Adicoff has made history at the Winter Paralympics, becoming the first openly gay athlete to win an individual winter Paralympic gold medal — and capping off the achievement with an extraordinary four-gold clean sweep. The 30-year-old from Sun Valley, Idaho, competed in the vision-impaired category and set an ambitious goal ahead of […]

Mar 19
Report Reveals US Lobbyists Behind Senegal Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill

US-based lobbyists who have previously labelled homosexuality a public health threat have reportedly advised Senegalese officials on strategies to advance stricter anti-LGBTQ+ legislation, following the country’s recent move to increase penalties for same-sex relations. Earlier this month, Senegal’s National Assembly drew international condemnation after passing a bill that doubles the maximum sentence for same-sex relationships. […]