World
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Turkish LGBTQ activist released from jail, but will continue to be prosecuted
The circumstances surrounding Ali Erol's arrest and the charges against him remain shrouded in mystery
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Prominent LGBTQ activist in Turkey arrested at his home in Ankara
Ali Erol, a prominent Turkish LGBTQ activist, was arrested and detained in his home in Ankara on Friday, Feb. 2, according to human rights observers....
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Jamaica bans anti-gay U.S. pastor Steven Anderson
A controversial Arizona pastor who once celebrated the deadly mass shooting at Pulse nightclub in Orlando was been banned from yet another country as he...
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Google axes gay dating app Blued from its Indonesian store
Complaints about "pornography" from the government prompted the removal
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Gay Indian prince offers his palace to shunned LGBTQ people
Prince Gohil plans on building a center on the grounds of his palace
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India’s Supreme Court to reconsider law criminalizing gay sex
India’s Supreme Court has agreed to reconsider a 2013 decision that reinstated the country’s anti-sodomy laws and criminalized same-sex relations between consenting adults, reports The...
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Women who planned to marry in 24 countries sadly announce one is dying
Fleur Pierets revealed that her wife, Julian Boom, has just three months to live
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Anti-gay ISIS executioner Abu Omer captured in Iraq
Man dubbed "White Beard" was seen in photos and videos overseeing executions for violations of Sharia law
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Russian state media mocks U.S. military’s “tranny troops”
Sputnik News goads Trump administration after U.S. military begins accepting transgender recruits
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British bishop criticizes evangelicals who support Trump
Pro-LGBTQ bishop slammed those who support "rightwing populism" without challenging policies counter to Christian teachings
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Congressmen ask Mike Pence to raise human rights abuses on Egypt trip
A bipartisan group of members of Congress has written a letter to Vice President Mike Pence asking him to bring up concerns about recent human rights...
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U.S. sanctions Chechen leader behind anti-gay purge
Ramzan Kadyrov has been barred from entering the United States and had assets in U.S. banks frozen under the Magnitsky Act
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WATCH: Australian Parliament erupts in celebration as marriage equality passes
Lawmakers and members of the public burst into song after historic vote to legalize same-sex marriage
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WATCH: Barack Obama gives transgender activist message of hope at town hall
Former President was in New Delhi to give a talk on activism
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UN names new Independent Expert on sexual orientation and gender identity
On Monday, the Human Rights Council of the United Nations formally confirmed Victor Madrigal-Borloz, a Costa Rican national residing in Copenhagan, as the new United...
