Claudia Lopez, the first woman elected mayor of Colombia's capital Bogota, married her girlfriend of three years on Monday. Although the country is deeply religious and conservative, same-sex marriage is legal and gay couples have the right to adopt...
A trans activist calls out Muscat's use of LGBT rights as a 'catchphrase'
Several Indonesian ministries are banning pregnant, disabled, or LGBT job hunters in favour of what one called "normal" applicants, the Ombudsman said Friday, slammed as "arbitrary and hateful restrictions" by a rights group. The report comes as the...
The young drag performer who's making waves
Gay migrants facing a double challenge
The club is secret. You have to know someone who will guide you to the address - off a busy street in Cameroon's capital, down a dingy alley to a door with the unwelcoming message in chalk: "No entry". Inside is a rectangular room, dark and humid. The...
Law faces deep resistance from right-wing and religious groups
France moved Friday towards allowing lesbians and single women to conceive children with medical help, setting the stage for a clash with conservatives who say it would create generations of "fatherless" kids. To loud applause, France's lower house of...
I think I’ve said this here before, but I still remember the first time I heard the word ‘gay’. My dad and I were watching the television on either Christmas or Boxing Day when Freddie Mercury gyrated on to the screen. Dressed head-to-toe in white and...
People walk down capital in support of LGBTIQ rights
Year-long deferral period still mandated for the time being
Tower Road is painted with rainbow colours ahead of Pride
Thrown out of toilet rooms, shouted at in restaurants and having friends turn against you - this is still part of the experience of being LGBTIQ+ in Malta in 2019. Children and young people shared their stories of being in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,...
Balzan council condemn 'hateful act'
In an old theatre between soaring tower blocks in China's southwestern city of Chengdu, a choir of transgender singers are on stage belting out the empowering lyrics of Jolin Tsai's anthem "Me". "My reflection in the mirror, is a stranger's face, which...
Network providing support for families
Rio mayor wants to confiscate Marvel comic for its illustration of gay kiss
GoTo is wrapping up its first year on the island by transmitting a message of diversity on the roads and replacing the blue logo on four of its cars with a rainbow zigzag of Pride colours. The car-sharing operation, which launched its electric fleet...
The LGBTIQ rights event is back and there's plenty to do
After controversy, LGBTIQ activists open call for design suggestions
LGBTIQ activist forced to assure public following internet outrage over photo op
Government, archbishop have denounced LGBT rights as a 'threat'
One-year deferral period planned
Homophobia is not going away, woman says following attack
Still subjected to 'violence and discrimination'
Furniture giant sacked man who refused to delete comment on internal website
Russian president slams drive to expand gender rights
President slams Supreme Court decision
Document criticises modern notions of gender identity
Spanish Asociación Diversa Global praises country's promotion of equal rights
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