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President John Mahama says he wants to open dialogue on the law, while one legislator said he would rather be dead than live in a country that affirmed LGBTQ+ rights.
State media reports the popular language learning app and ally self-censored after a complaint from Siberia.
The two bills are the latest in Russian President Vladimir Putin’s attacks on the LGBTQ+ community.
This year, for the first time, the “Day of Silence” morphed into a day of action called the “Day of (NO) Silence.”
LGBTQ+ activists say homophobic and transphobic political rhetoric bears a degree of blame.
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.
A 20-year-old resident of Illinois was taken into custody by Capital police and charged with trespassing after she tried to use a women’s restroom at the state Capitol building last month.
One emotional critic said the bill will be used as a "sword and not a shield" to attack othered groups.
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 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?
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 new laws take direct aim at gender-affirming care for minors and the trans community.
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.
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.
