Seychelles To Protect LGBTQ+ People From Hate Crimes
Seychelles took strides forward recently after lawmakers approved a bill that will add protections against hate crimes for LBGTQ+ people.…
Must-Visit Historic LGBTQ+ Bars In The USA
Around the country new LGBTQ+ businesses and organizations are popping up and fueling communities. Whether it’s a new restaurant with…
Barbers Give Free Gender-Affirming Haircuts To Youth In Louisville, Kentucky
A team of barbers and stylists in Louisville, Kentucky teamed up last week to give gender-affirming haircuts to local LGBTQ+…
Biden-Harris Administration Sets Record For Number Of LGBTQ+ Judges Federally Appointed
The Biden-Harris Administration set a record for the number of LGBTQ+ federal judicial appointments last week after Mary Kay Costello…
Human Rights Campaign Reports Record Participation In Annual Corporate Equality Index
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has announced that a record 1,400 hundred companies are participating in this year’s Corporate Equality…
LGBTQ+ Group In Kenya Launches Online Legal Aid Clinic
An LGBTQ rights organization in Kenya has revealed a new virtual legal aid platform that allows queer people free access…
Thailand Officially Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage
Thailand became the first Southeast Asian country to legalize same-sex marriage this week after receiving Royal Assent. The bill legalizing…
Major Companies That Provide Gender-Affirming Care For Their Employees
Gender-affirming care in the U.S.has come under attack from nearly every angle. Whether it’s politicians trying to ban medical practices…
California Court Rules Trans Youth Cannot Be Forcibly Outed At School
A win for trans youth in California and around the country comes after a state judge ruled that Chino Valley…
Will Sarah McBride Become The First Trans Member Of Congress?
State Senator Sarah McBride from Delaware is inching closer to becoming the first trans member of Congress after winning the…
Georgia Teacher Fired For Reading LGBTQ+ Book Gets Help From The Department Of Justice
As states continue to censor any mention of LGBTQ+ identities in educational and public spaces, a teacher who got fired…
Major Publishing Houses Sue Florida Over Book Bans
As Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis continues his censorship rampage in schools, public libraries and elsewhere, best-selling author John Green and…
Where Does Serbia Stand On LGBTQ+ Rights?
This year, thousands of people gathered in Belgrade, Serbia’s capital, for the largest Pride parade the city has seen. The celebrations…
New Hampshire Supreme Court Upholds Law Protecting Trans Students
LGBTQ students in New Hampshire are applauding the state’s Supreme Court ruling that upholds a Manchester School District policy on…
Grindr Partners With LGBTQ+ Organizations In Kenya To Promote Equality
Kenya’s largest LGBTQ+ organization GALCK+ is partnering with dating app Grindr to provide users with important information about their rights. GALCK+…
Why A Vote For Kamala Harris Is Good for LGBTQ+ People
The weight of the upcoming presidential election seems to loom larger everyday. For many Democrats and social justice advocates, Kamala…
Research Shows LGBTQ People Face A Glass Ceiling In The Workplace
Research from Out Leadership indicates that LGBTQ+ employees face a glass ceiling in the workplace, making it harder to climb…
Trans Texans Banned From Changing Gender Markers On Their Driver’s Licenses
A new state policy in Texas has barred transgender residents from changing the sex listed on their driver’s licenses. An internal…
Democratic Lawmakers Want Doxy PEP To Be Free On Insurance Plans
Two Democratic U.S. Representatives sent a letter to U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recently asking that the STI treatment…
Pope Francis Denounces Uganda’s ‘Kill the Gays’ Law
Pope Francis denounced Uganda’s oppressive “Kill the Gays” law in meeting with African gay rights activists recently.Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act (AHA),…
Where Does Tim Walz Stand On LGBTQ+ Rights?
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has all the makings to be a great Vice President of the United States of America.…
LGBTQ Olympians Who Won Medals This Year
The 2024 Paris Olympics highlighted the contributions and achievements of many outstanding LGBTQ Athletes from around the world. LGBTQ athletes…
Research Indicates Drug Injected Twice Yearly Could Effectively Prevent HIV
New research published last week in the New England Journal of Medicine has revealed that twice-yearly injections of the drug…
Olympic Boxer Imane Khelif Bombarded With Transphobic Hate Speech
A record number of LGBTQ athletes are competing in the current summer Olympics in Paris, however, one boxer from Algeria…
Companies Make Cuts To DEI Teams
As conservative lawmakers around the country call for divestment from diversity, equity and inclusion programs, some companies are making cuts…
London Trans+ Pride Sees Record Numbers In 2024
This year’s London Trans+ Pride saw tens of thousands of people take to the city streets to celebrate trans life…
LGBTQ+ Adoption And Fertility Access Around The World
Same-sex couples around the world have been seeking to adopt children for decades, but the road hasn’t always been easy,…
Team LGBTQ At The Paris Olympics
What teams are you cheering on at The 2024 Olympic Games in Paris? According to OutSports, at least 155 out…
Emmy Nominations This Year Include Many LGBTQ Nominees
The 76th annual Emmy Awards nominees were announced recently and this year’s list includes many LGBTQ actors in a diverse…
Inclusivity Is Crucial For LGBTQ+ Travelers
New findings from Booking.com have found that LGBTQ+ travelers seek inclusivity and acceptance when traveling. Data shows that around 59%…