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Queer Athlete Raises Pride Flag On World’s Second Highest Peak For LGBTQ+ Visibility
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Californian athlete, Aidan Hyman, braved adverse conditions and battled health challenges like blood clusters and fever to make a strong statement by hoisting the...
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Iraq Cracks Down on Use of Terms “Homosexual” and “Gender” in Media, Fueling Concerns Over LGBTQ+ Rights
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Iraq's Media and Communications Commission (CMC) has issued new directives to media outlets and social media platforms in a contentious move that bans the...
Renowned T.V. host, Wine enthusiast, and comedian Graham Norton has shared his perspective on the growing wave of anti-drag sentiment, suggesting that the "bulls**t"...
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Estonia Poised to Become First Baltic Country to Legalise Same-Sex Marriage
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Estonia is on the brink of becoming the first Baltic country to legalise same-sex unions and marriages, as the newly appointed President, Lauri Hussar,...
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UK: Tory MP Calls for Ban on LGBTQ+ Conversion Therapy, Highlighting Exorcisms and Torture
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Elliot Colburn, an openly gay member of Parliament representing Carshalton and Wallington, passionately appealed to the government to take action against LGBTQ+ conversion therapy.
Colburn,...
The UK government has been found to be providing financial support to a staunchly homophobic religious group in Uganda, according to a report by...
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USA: Kentucky’s Controversial Anti-LGBTQ Bill Spurs Protests and Arrests
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Kentucky's Republican lawmakers have successfully overridden Governor Andy Beshear's veto of a bill widely criticised as the "most extreme anti-LGBTQ bill in America."
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Following a series of anti-LGBTQ+ incidents across Australia, advocates are calling on the Government to implement stronger legal protections for Rainbow communities.
Concerns have...