World
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UKIP leadership candidate accused BBC of “tranny-pushing”
Raheem Kassam, one of eight candidates seeking to lead the right-wing UK Independence Party (UKIP), is being criticized for a series of foul-mouthed tweets where...
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Chilean president to push for legalizing gay marriage
Michelle Bachelet tells the UN she intends to send the Congress a marriage equality bill early next year
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Anti-gay U.S. pastor calling for killing gays is deported from Botswana
Steven Anderson does radio interview in Botswana where he calls for killing gays and lesbians
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Gay South African couple become first to jointly father triplets
Christo and Theo Menelaou are the first known gay couple to have triplets carrying both of their genes
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ISIS executes four men for homosexuality
ISIS fighters pushed the men from a rooftop in Mosul
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Hundreds protest murder of trans activist in Istanbul
The body of Turkish LGBT activist Hande Kader was found mutilated and burned earlier this month
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Iraqi cleric says not to kill LGBT people
Human Rights Watch hopes radical cleric's decree will stop violence against gender-nonconforming Iraqis
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Rio 2016 is the gayest Olympics ever
Rio 2016's record number of LGBT athletes has led to both pitfalls and wonderful moments of love and acceptance
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Jerusalem Gay Pride attacker beaten up in prison
Incident marks second time in a month that Yishai Schlissel has physically fought with his fellow inmates
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Rio Olympics: 43 LGBT athletes to compete
This year's Olympics will be the most queer-friendly ever, but LGBT participation stretches back almost a century
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Study: Transgender identity should not be classified as a “mental disorder”
Mental health issues among transgender individuals are largely fueled by stigma, rather than transgender identity itself, a recent study has found. As a result, the...
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Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word: Apologizing to the LGBT Community
Apologizing for discriminating against LGBT people is something few governments are willing to do
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Brexit supporters chant “first we’ll get the Poles out, then the gays”
Some Brexit supporters aren't just racist and xenophobic, they're homophobic, too
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Turkish police use rubber bullets, tear gas to break up Istanbul Gay Pride
Police broke up Istanbul Pride parade, detaining 19, because of security concerns
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Pope Francis calls on Christians to apologize to gays
In echo of comments three years ago, Pope Francis strikes a more compassionate tone towards LGBT people
