One of the most homophobic and transphobic practices that is still legal around the world today is conversion therapy, a…
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Though more than five states have posed a big threat to the LGBTQ+ community in recent years, some are more…
A top court in Japan has ruled that mandatory sterilization of people seeking to change their gender is unconstitutional. The…
Nashville has elected its first openly transgender politician, Olivia Hill. Last week, Hill was elected to the Metro Council, according…
After legislation was passed in Texas curtailing access to gender-affirming care for trans youth, the Galileo Church in Fort Worth…
The 2024 GOP presidential lineup is looking dreadful, and prospective Republican candidates are certainly not shy about sharing their transphobic…
In North Carolina and Montana, transgender and intersex people are filing lawsuits against their state governments claiming Republican-sponsored laws are…
Designated “LGBTQ+ free zones” created by Poland’s conservative communities could be abolished under pressure from the European Union. LGBT-free zones…
Law enforcement raided several LGBTQ+ nightlife venues over the course of two evenings last weekend and are now facing backlash…
A new study has found that in spite of popular conservative belief, gender-affirming surgeries for minors are extremely rare. The…
Activists unleashed a 200-foot long trans pride flag in Salt Lake City last week after Utah became the first state…
This year, trans rights have been rejected and questioned incessantly by conservative state legislatures. A major point of conflict has…
Thailand has passed a landmark bill legalizing same-sex marriage, being the first Southeast Asian country to do so. According to…
An LGBTQ rights organization in Kenya has revealed a new virtual legal aid platform that allows queer people free access…
The Senate advanced legislation this week that will install federal protections for same-sex marriage and overturn discriminatory laws. According to…
A Republican politician in Florida wants to expand the oppressive “Don’t Say Gay” law that currently pervades the Florida educational…
Nine EU Countries refused to sign a new LGBTQ+ rights bill at a conference held in Brussels on May 17.…
Kirsty Coventry is the new president of the International Olympic Committee, but where doe she stand on trans rights? Coventry…
Last week, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) voiced their support for gender-affirming medical care for transgender youth in the…
In a historic win for the LGBTQ+ world community, Greece has legalized same-sex marriage, becoming the first Orthodox Christian country…
While life for trans people in places like the U.K. and U.S. is fraught with many challenges, some places in…
An appeals court in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago has officially re-criminalized homosexuality. The decision follows the case of…
A bill against the LGBTQ+ community has been proposed in Kansas to censor queer websites citing them as a danger…
Seychelles took strides forward recently after lawmakers approved a bill that will add protections against hate crimes for LBGTQ+ people.…
The Russian government has a voted to expand its “anti-gay propaganda” law. to According to the BBC, the bill “categorizes…
This year has been challenging for LGBTQ+ people around the world, but some countries have been making slow progress for…
In the midst of an epidemic of anti-LGBTQ censorship laws around the country, Minnesota turns the page by passing a…
A landmark study on LGBTQ+ identities from 2016 has vanished from the National Park Service’s website following the removal of…
Though this new program is not a visa, it does require Americans and other global citizens to be granted travel…
A new Tennessee law signed by Gov. Bill Lee last week allowed public officials to refuse to perform marriages if…