World
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Study finds children of same-sex parents perform better in school
Children of same-sex parents in the Netherlands are more likely to graduate high school
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Durham university Zoom call hijacked in anti-LGBTQ attack
LGBTQ students at Durham University in England were victims of a hijacked Zoom call in which 15 people shouted homophobic slurs and played “sexually explicit...
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Vatican claims Pope Francis’ comments on civil unions were taken out of context
Footage spliced together two separate parts of a 2019 interview that "led to confusion" about the Pope's stance
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BBC threatens to punish staff who attend LGBTQ Pride events
New impartiality guidelines at the BBC prevent staff from attending "political protests" including LGBTQ Pride.
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Pope Francis calls for civil union laws for same-sex couples
Pontiff's comments mark a revolutionary departure from church doctrine on the issue of same-sex relationships
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Algerian authorities convict 44 people for attending gay wedding
Attendees were charged with public indecency and violating COVID-19 quarantine following police raid
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Scottish restaurant bars those with symptoms of ‘COVID-19, racism, homophobia, or transphobia’
Wee Mexico in Dundee wanted to let customers know that "anyone is welcome here"
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Gay elementary school teacher ’emotionally drained’ after more than 70 attacks on home
Antonio Silvestri and his husband say they've endured almost daily attacks on their home
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Russia threatens to arrest gay men fathering children via surrogacy
State media claims authorities are poised to arrest up to 10 unmarried men and charge them with child trafficking
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Being trans is illegal in only 13 countries, but many more nations use other laws to criminalize trans people
Report documents progress and regression in various countries when it comes to recognizing transgender rights
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Sperm donor sues clinic for helping gay couples have children
British man claims he's not homophobic for only wanting heterosexual couples to use his sperm
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JK Rowling promotes anti-trans shop selling ‘f*** your pronouns’ merch
Rowling shared a T-shirt she had purchased from the store, which is owned by the cofounder of a transphobic group
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Joe Biden criticizes ‘LGBT-free zones’ in Poland
Biden said the exclusionary zones have "no place" in the EU or "anywhere in the world"
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JK Rowling’s new book sparks anger over ‘transvestite serial killer’
Rowling's novel "Troubled Blood" features a character who dresses as a woman in order to kill his victims
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Christians threaten to hang gay people ‘in a loving way’ in leaked WhatsApp chats
Religious leaders in the Cayman Islands reportedly participated in the WhatsApp group, which urged criminalizing homosexuality
