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LGBTQ+ individuals in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region face imprisonment and violence for expressing their identities online, while major platforms like Meta fail to protect them. Human Rights Watch's Rasha Younes writes on how we can create safer digital spaces for LGBTQ+ individuals.
The bill would outlaw all same-sex relations, and imprison those who identify as LGBTQ+ or form pro-LGBTQ+ groups.
Can the Republican vice presidential candidate, once queer-friendly, reconcile his past with his harmful policies?
State media reports the popular language learning app and ally self-censored after a complaint from Siberia.
Despite a strong record on LGBTQ+ issues, Vice President Kamala Harris' recent comments on trans rights leave some feeling overlooked as attacks on the trans community intensify ahead of the 2024 election, writes Marie-Adélina de la Ferrière.
The two bills are the latest in Russian President Vladimir Putin’s attacks on the LGBTQ+ community.
The new laws take direct aim at gender-affirming care for minors and the trans community.
LGBTQ+ advocates day the ban would harm queer youth's access to information, but state Rep. Michele Rayner says the harms outweigh the benefits of social media.
The Florida governor came in a distant second in Iowa to former President Donald Trump and is polling a distant third ahead of the New Hampshire primary.
This year, for the first time, the “Day of Silence” morphed into a day of action called the “Day of (NO) Silence.”
The number of anti-LGBTQ+ bills being signed into law has shifted in the last year, leaving advocates feeling “cautiously optimistic” over a turning of the legislative tide.
LGBTQ+ activists say homophobic and transphobic political rhetoric bears a degree of blame.
