World
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European Court demands end to forced sterilization of transgender people
22 European nations have been ordered to amend their laws
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Vatican: Gays and gay supporters may not become priests
Just in case there was any question of whether or not the Catholic Church might be softening its stance on homosexuality, a new document released by...
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Two gay men in Sydney say they were attacked by homophobic Trump supporter
Two Australian men say they were set upon by an intoxicated, homophobic Donald Trump supporter outside a McDonald’s restaurant in Newtown, a suburb of Sydney....
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Susan Rice reaffirms U.S. commitment to advancing LGBT rights
Former United Nations Ambassador and National Security Advisor Susan Rice reiterated the Obama administration’s commitment to advancing LGBT rights at home and abroad in a...
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UKIP leadership candidate accused BBC of “tranny-pushing”
Raheem Kassam, one of eight candidates seeking to lead the right-wing UK Independence Party (UKIP), is being criticized for a series of foul-mouthed tweets where...
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Chilean president to push for legalizing gay marriage
Michelle Bachelet tells the UN she intends to send the Congress a marriage equality bill early next year
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Anti-gay U.S. pastor calling for killing gays is deported from Botswana
Steven Anderson does radio interview in Botswana where he calls for killing gays and lesbians
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Gay South African couple become first to jointly father triplets
Christo and Theo Menelaou are the first known gay couple to have triplets carrying both of their genes
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ISIS executes four men for homosexuality
ISIS fighters pushed the men from a rooftop in Mosul
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Hundreds protest murder of trans activist in Istanbul
The body of Turkish LGBT activist Hande Kader was found mutilated and burned earlier this month
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Iraqi cleric says not to kill LGBT people
Human Rights Watch hopes radical cleric's decree will stop violence against gender-nonconforming Iraqis
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Rio 2016 is the gayest Olympics ever
Rio 2016's record number of LGBT athletes has led to both pitfalls and wonderful moments of love and acceptance
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Jerusalem Gay Pride attacker beaten up in prison
Incident marks second time in a month that Yishai Schlissel has physically fought with his fellow inmates
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Rio Olympics: 43 LGBT athletes to compete
This year's Olympics will be the most queer-friendly ever, but LGBT participation stretches back almost a century
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Study: Transgender identity should not be classified as a “mental disorder”
Mental health issues among transgender individuals are largely fueled by stigma, rather than transgender identity itself, a recent study has found. As a result, the...
