Category: Around the World
Former UK Prime Minister Theresa May has sounded alarm bells warning that Britain is at risk of “sliding back” on LGBTQ+ rights if the Government does not ban trans conversion therapy. 65-year-old May made the comments at the PinkNews Westminster Summer Reception on Wednesday the 13th of July. Speaking with PinkNews, May discussed the 2017 […]
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky is said to be considering legalising same-sex marriage in the nation, which is still defending itself from Putin’s invasion. According to reports by the BBC, Zelensky is considering a petition signed by over 28,000 people, which would see the legalisation of same-sex marriages and civil partnerships in Ukraine. Currently, in Ukraine, […]
Boris Johnson’s most senior LGBTQ+ MP has joined the growing list of MPs deserting the embattled Prime Minister and his Government. Housing minister Stuart Andrew announced his resignation from the UK Government via Twitter, confirming that he would be stepping down from the role he was appointed just six months earlier. “Loyalty and unity are […]
An openly gay former wrestler running for office in Kansas City says he refuses to back down and will continue his campaign despite homophobic slurs being tagged on his campaign posters. Justice Horn – an openly gay former NCAA wrestler turned Kansas City politician, is running for a seat on the Jackson County Legislature. With […]
Reports out of Iran have confirmed that the middle-eastern country is continuing to execute its citizens for being gay. According to The Human Rights Activists News Agency, the latest act of anti-LGBTQ+ brutality occurred on the 29th of June at Rajai Shahr Prison, where a gay man named Iman Safari-rad was executed under a “sodomy” […]
The decision was decided by 71% of the world’s 152-member federation. Nearly all Transgender women will no longer be allowed to compete in the female competition after a historic vote at the world championships in Budapest. The world swimming governing body decided by 71% to create a new category for transgender athletes. There is one […]
A small group of Anti-LGBTQ+ protesters that attempted to hijack Glasgow’s Pride parade were met with firm resistance from parade attendees at Scotland’s largest Pride celebration. The parade, which took place on Saturday the 25th of June, saw thousands turn out to support the LGBTQ+ community. However, the first Pride parade in Glasgow in 3-years […]
President Joe Biden said the Supreme Court decision on abortion has set the US on an “extreme and dangerous path” Fears are growing in the United States for the legal status of same-sex relationships and marriage following the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe V. Wade which ended the right for all American women to legally […]