Indian Film Maker Calls for Collaboration with Canada to End Discrimination
Indian filmmaker and activist Sridhar Rangayan made a call for greater collaboration between India and Canada to end discrimination during the Montreal Pride Parade on...
UN’s Egyptian Envoy Boycotts Mandate to Monitor Anti-Gay Violence
Amr Ramadan, Egypt’s ambassador to the UNHRC, refused to participate in the selection process of the UN's new monitor of anti-gay violence.
A five member human...
Filipino President’s Homophobic Remark to US Ambassador
In a recent speech to military troops at Camp Lapu-Lapu in Cebu City, Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte called the US ambassador to his country...
Tongan Swimmer Hits Back at Nico Hines
The Daily Beast journalist Nico Hines has experienced major media backlash after creating a fake Grindr profile to out queer Olympians during the Rio...
UN to Declassify Transgender as Mental Illness
The World Health Organisation (WHO) is currently making moves to declassify transgender identity as a mental disorder.
The change is tentatively set to take place...
Trans Model In Olympics Opening Ceremony
Supermodel Leandra Medeiros Cerezo cycled in the opening ceremony in Rio with Brazillian atheletes behind her. Her role in the opening ceremony made history...
Syrian Man Beheaded and Mutilated in Possible Homophobic Attack
Muhammed Wisam Sankari’s body was found headless and mutilated on 25 July. It was identified later by his housemates. Muhammed arrived in Istanbul one year...
Mufti Gets Progressive, Pope Goes Back in Time
The Grand Mufti of Egypt gave a positive statement about LGBT community but would never accept LGBT lifestyle. His comments are being appreciated by...