‘Jailing LGBT offenders would encourage sodomy in Ghanaian prisons’
Gay sex is already punishable in Ghana by up to three years in prison.
Leader of influential Hindu group backs same-sex marriage in India
The leader of a Hindu group that is the parent organisation of India’s ruling party has come out in
EU condemns death sentences for two women in Iran
The European Union on Tuesday condemned the death sentences imposed by Iran on two women, Elham
‘S.Korea’s lack of anti-discrimination laws takes toll on LGBT youth’
South Korea’s failure to pass national laws banning discrimination is taking a toll on citizens,
Ghana court delays bail decision for 21 detained LGBQTI+ activists
A Ghanaian court on Friday pushed back its ruling on a bail application for 21 detained LGBT+
Cameroonian LGBT activist champions imprisoned transgender women
Coming from Cameroon where letting it be known that she was a lesbian could lead to prison time,
Taylor Swift, Cher, Tim Cook call on Senate to pass LGBT+ Equality Act
Taylor Swift, Cher, and Apple’s CEO Tim Cook joined a growing list of celebrities and corporations
Mexico’s top court to vote on gay marriage in Yucatan state
Mexico’s top court is due to vote Wednesday whether to order the state of Yucatan to legalize gay
Egyptian transgender woman faces uphill battle against stigma
Farida Aly spent decades performing blood tests, brain scans and personality tests before doctors
Most US LGBT+ students face homophobic or transphobic abuse
Almost all LGBT+ students in the United States have heard offensive remarks about their sexuality or
US Supreme Court endorses protection of gay, transgender workers
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday delivered a watershed victory for LGBT rights, ruling that a
Ghana sex education programme sparks anti-LGBT+ outrage
Government and UN officials in Ghana were forced to defend a school sex education program on Tuesday
Indian teens learn about same-sex couples as attitudes shift
Indian schoolchildren are learning about same-sex couples in a new textbook, in the latest sign of
Botswana seeks to overturn court ruling allowing gay sex
Botswana’s government will appeal a high court ruling which decriminalised homosexuality,
Ukraine hosts biggest ever gay pride parade
Ukrainian politicians and foreign diplomats joined thousands marching in a gay pride parade inKiev
Botswana court ruling is a ray of hope for LGBT people across Africa
Botswana’s High Court has ruled that private consensual sex between adults of the same sex is no
Death of second transgender asylum seeker in US sparks safety fears
A second transgender asylum seeker who was HIV-positive has died after being detained in the United
LGBT+ advocates file lawsuit against US govt on medical ‘conscience rule’
LGBT+ advocates filed a lawsuit on Tuesday to block a rule the United States (US) government said
Kenyan court due to rule on decriminalising homosexuality
Gay rights organisations are asking the Kenyan court to scrap two sections of the penal code that
J.K Rowling’s gay reveal fails to impress fans
J.K.Rowling’s revelation that two “Harry Potter” characters were in a gay relationship has sparked