Category: Around the World
Jenner says she will run with Kanye West. Transgender celebrity Caitlyn Jenner wants to be the next Vice President of the United States of America. Jenner made the admission to TMZ when asked about her former son in law Kayne West’s run for The Whitehouse. “I texted him and said, “can I be your [Vice […]
Amongst a number of law reforms that have been passed by the Sovereign Council of Sudan this week, there has been a repeal of the penal code that imposed the death penalty upon anyone found guilty of engaging in consensual same-sex sexual relations. Under item 148 of the Penal Code in Sudan same-sex relations is […]
The CEO of BMW in Russia has hit back at a wave of outrage over the company’s support of Pride Month across the world where they placed a rainbow flag behind the logo on the brand’s global website and social media accounts. Stefan Teuchert, CEO of BMW Group Russia, has spoken about the outrage when […]
With many youth searching for alternative methods of income in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of OnlyFans content creators has skyrocketed by 42% in the United Kingdom. According to reports, the subscriber-based social network’s popularity took off in the UK from March to July, with the number of contributors on the site […]
Rivera’s onscreen girlfriend, Heather Morris, and Demi Lovato have taken to Instagram to praise the impact the late actress’s character had on LGBT+ young people with Lovato calling her “groundbreaking” for queer woman. Naya Rivera’s death last week has been ruled an accidental drowning, with foul play and suicide ruled out completely. Rivera, who played […]
The Norwegian Government has changed its guidelines to allow LGBT+ refugees to be prioritised in the country’s refugee intake. The Norwegian Department of Integration has decided to give priority to LGBTQ+ refugees when transferring from third countries. The Integration Secretariat has announced the modification of its directives and has instructed officials to deal with these […]
A United Nations (UN) expert has called for a global ban on conversion therapy, telling the Human Rights Council that the practice inflicts severe pain and suffering on LGBT+ people often resulting in long-lasting psychological and physical damage. Across the period of several months the Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on […]
While stopping short of marriage equality, the bill will make Thailand’s one of the most LGBT-friendly places in Asia. Thailand is set to legalise same-sex civil unions, with the nation’s cabinet approving draft legalisation, set to be introduced to the nation’s parliament in coming weeks. While the bill is still pending, the biggest hurdle has […]