Tag: LGBTQ+ advocacy
2024 saw several nations make remarkable strides in advancing LGBTQ+ rights, from legalising same-sex marriage to eliminating discriminatory practices in blood donation policies. Here’s a roundup of the key developments:
Honduras
In November, Honduras overturned its ban on LGBTQ+ blood donations, allowing men who have sex with men to donate blood...
Two Canadian LGBTQ+ advocacy organisations have initiated a legal challenge seeking to overturn Alberta's recently passed law that restricts transgender healthcare for minors. The case, launched Monday, claims the law violates the rights of transgender youth.
The legislation, Alberta’s Bill 26, became law last week. It prohibits sex reassignment surgeries...
The anticipation for WorldPride 2025 is building as Washington DC, gears up to host one of the most significant LGBTQ+ events in history.
Scheduled from 17 May to 8 June 2025, this monumental celebration will unite millions worldwide to honour the resilience, achievements, and advocacy of the LGBTQ+ community....
LGBTQ+ Afghans say they are facing severe abuse, including rape and torture, in detention as the Taliban intensifies its crackdown on minority groups.
Reports from detainees reveal a harrowing pattern of violence targeting the LGBTQ+ community since the Taliban regained power in 2021 after the Biden administration's disastrous withdrawal...
Australian footballer Josh Cavallo has spoken out about his strong concerns over the selection of host countries with anti-LGBTQ+ laws for the World Cup, highlighting the dangers he faces as an openly gay player, especially in countries like Saudi Arabia, where homosexuality is punishable by death.
Speaking with the Daily...
