World
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Religious Leaders Around the World Commit to Supporting The LGBTQ Community
Six principles meant to protect LGBTQ individuals across the world were adopted by religious leaders throughout the world at the 2022 Global Interfaith Commission event
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Gay Couple Attacked By Yeshiva Students In Jerusalem
A gay couple in Jerusalem say they have been attacked two separate times in the past three weeks by students from the yeshiva close to...
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Gay Marriage Still Illegal In Bermuda And The Cayman Islands
The highest appeal court for British Caribbean territories has upheld bans on same-sex nuptials in Bermuda and the Cayman Islands.
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WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner’s detention in Russia extended until May
Two-time Olympian and seven-time All-Star WNBA player Brittney Griner’s detention in Russia for allegedly possessing vape cartridges containing hash oil has been extended until May...
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Lesbian WNBA star Brittney Griner detained in Russia
WNBA Brittney Griner, an out lesbian, has been held in Russia on drug charges for allegedly having hashish oil in her luggage.
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Singapore court refuses to overturn anti-sodomy law
In a ruling given on Monday, February 28, a Singapore law deeming sex between men to be a crime was called “unenforceable” by the country’s...
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Pussy Riot member sells NFT to aid the Ukrainian Armed Forces
Nadya Tolokonnikova's Ukrainian flag NFT sold for a whopping $6.7 million, the proceeds of which will go to Come Back Alive.
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LGBTQ activists in Ukraine allegedly fought and captured Russian soldiers
LGBTQ Ukrainians reportedly captured Russian soldiers after they hid in an LGBTQ community center
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Hillary Clinton suggests Republicans like Putin because he’s anti-gay
Hillary Clinton said Republicans are sympathetic to Putin because of his anti-gay stances, which some right-wing figures have praised.
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LGBTQ Ukrainians fear crackdown amid Russian occupation
LGBTQ Ukrainians view Russia as an existential threat to their freedom and safety, pointing to its hostility toward LGBTQ rights.
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Kuwait overturns law used to prosecute trans people
Kuwait has overturned a law prohibiting "imitation of the opposite sex" that critics say was used to arrest and imprison transgender people.
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Israel’s Health Ministry bans conversion therapy
Israel's Health Ministry has passed a directive barring medical psychotherapists from engaging in so-called "conversion therapy."
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Gay men defy Singapore censors and kiss during live news broadcast
Singapore censors LGBTQ content and gay sex is illegal, which meant the kiss -- broadcast live -- quickly went viral
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Russia’s anti-gay law means no same-sex weddings in The Sims
The Sims 4: My Wedding Stories highlighted a gay couple getting married -- something banned by Russia's anti-gay laws
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Trans woman killed by brother in Kurdistan “honor killing”
A 23-year-old transgender woman was killed by her brother in Iraqi Kurdistan as part of a suspected “honor killing,” according to police. Doski Azad, a...
