World
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Russia’s anti-gay law means no same-sex weddings in The Sims
The Sims 4: My Wedding Stories highlighted a gay couple getting married -- something banned by Russia's anti-gay laws
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Trans woman killed by brother in Kurdistan “honor killing”
A 23-year-old transgender woman was killed by her brother in Iraqi Kurdistan as part of a suspected “honor killing,” according to police. Doski Azad, a...
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Group of teens catfished and assaulted gay men using Grindr
A group of teens allegedly catfished and assaulted gay men using Grindr.
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Grindr is trying to stop people from outing Winter Olympics athletes
Grindr has disabled its Explore feature in the Beijing Olympic Village to protect athletes' privacy during the 2022 Winter Olympics
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‘Holy city’ protests ’embarrassing, offensive’ GAY airport code
A city in India popular with religious pilgrims wants the IATA to change its "inappropriate" GAY airport code to YAG
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Bisexual athlete Ireen Wüst makes Olympics history with sixth gold medal
Bisexual athlete Ireen Wüst is the first Olympian to win gold medals at five separate Olympic games
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Winter Olympics: Record number of out LGBTQ athletes set to compete
A record number of out LGBTQ athletes will compete in the 2022 Winter Olympics.
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Doritos threatened with boycott for ad with LGBTQ families
Religious conservatives in Israel have called for a boycott of Doritos over an LGBTQ-inclusive ad featuring various types of families.
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One Million Moms is outraged by gay couple eating toast
The conservative activist group One Million Moms is railing against a dating website commercial showing a gay couple sharing a piece of toast.
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Iran has executed two gay men convicted of sodomy, rights group says
Iran has reportedly executed two men who were imprisoned for six years and convicted of sodomy, according to human rights groups.
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Grindr disappears from app stores in China amid crackdown on “bad Internet culture”
Grindr has removed its app from stores in China as the government embarks upon a campaign to censor online content.
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LGBTQ people in Afghanistan face violence, rape and extortion, say human rights watchdogs
A report released last week details the violence, sexual assaults, and threats facing LGBTQ individuals in Afghanistan.
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Teacher resigns rather than sign contract calling gay people pedophiles
Helen Clapham Burns, former teacher at Citipointe Christian College, refused to sign the school's new anti-LGBTQ contract
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Pope Francis: Parents should “never condemn” gay children
Pope Francis said that parents should refrain from adopting a "condemning attitude" when dealing with gay children
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Gay men warned about rise of “extremely drug-resistant” STI
Gay and bisexual men are being warned about increasing rates of an antibiotic-resistant STI
