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Twenty years ago, back in 2001, the Netherlands became the first nation in the world to legalize gay marriage. Since…
President Joe Biden showed his continued support of the LGBTQ community last week by taking time to tell young LGBTQ…
The votes are in from the recent election in Russia, which saw the nation voting (or did they?) for a…
Starbucks is in a bit of a predicament at the moment. The company just released an ad in the UK…
Idaho Governor Brad Little signed two anti-transgender bills into law yesterday, despite the global pandemic. The first, House Bill 500,…
On Monday, a new ad campaign from Cathay Pacific titled “Move Beyond” was meant to showcase the airline’s dedication and…
Today, the Human Rights Campaign, along with other human rights groups released statements condemning Brunei for their move to implement…
Once again, the party that is so intent on “saving kids” has turned to harassing and threatening them instead. In…
Back in July of 2019, the African nation of Gabon criminalized sex between two people of the same gender. The…
The United Kingdom has just expanded Turing’s Law, a measure that seeks to pardon LGBTQ people who were convicted of…
On Thursday, the New York City Council claimed to make a tough decision: They decided to put forward legislation that…
On Friday, August 7th, the 11th District Court in Florida handed down their 2-1 decision in-favor of a transgender student,…
Mounir Baatour, a lawyer in the Northern African country of Tunisia, has declared that he’s running for president. This makes…
On Monday, July 22, gay rights activist and politician, Taiga Ishikawa, was elected to Japan’s National Parliament. Ishikawa won a…
According to the Jakarta Post, Indonesia’s government has just drafted a bill demanding “family resilience.” The bill claims that homosexuality…
Previously, we reported that cities and regions around Poland are declaring themselves as “LGBT-Fee” zones, and trying to “rid themselves…
Rolling Stone has reported that Cyndi Lauper is set to receive the first-ever High Note Global Prize. The award, created…
Costa Rica, the Central American nation known for its gorgeous beaches, lush jungles, and abundant wildlife, is about to be…
The organization Out Leadership releases a yearly study that seeks to find the best states for the LGBTQ people to…
The Human Rights Campaign has reported that there have been 10 murders against LGBTQ people in just 15 months in…
This last decade was a tremendous one for gay rights. The USA became the most populous nation to legalize gay…
Back in 2017, California enacted a law, known as Assembly Bill 1887, that bars state-sponsored travel for state employees to…
According to the South China Morning Post, a Judge in Hong Kong just deemed it unconstitutional for the government to…
On the state level, 2021 has been a devastating year for the LGBTQ community, with numerous bigoted laws being passed…
Larry Kramer died at age 84 today, leaving behind a body of work that changed not only the LGBTQ community,…
Soft drink juggernaut, Coca-Cola, released a new ad campaign in Hungary titled ‘Equal Love’. The ads feature both same-sex and…
Today, the High Court of Singapore upheld the controversial article 377A of the constitution, which states that same-sex relationships (pertaining…
At midnight on May 26, 2020 same-sex marriage became law in Costa Rica, making it the first Central American country…
Marie Cau made history by becoming the first openly transgender person to be elected as mayor in France. Cau is…