Police raid ‘My Little Pony’ gathering and a gay night at a local club in Russia
Police reportedly arrested nine of the “most feminine-looking” men at the gay night raid.
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
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Insecure About His Manhood? Russia Outlaws This Image of Putin
The Justice Ministry quietly designated the photoshopped image of President Vladimir Putin wearing makeup as "extremist" material, essentially outlawing it from being circulated.
APRIL 6, 2017
Lesbian Artist Receives Multi-Year Prison Sentence for Criticizing Putin, Military
The judge handed down a harsh sentence for Alexandra Skochilenko, who switched out price tags with antiwar messages in a supermarket protest last year.
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Germany May Make It Easier for Lesbian Couples to Co-Parent
While the plan is to ease the burden of complicated adoption processes for female couples, it will not apply to men.
AUGUST 25, 2020
Russia Outlaws LGBTQ+ Rights Activism and Labels Organizations 'Extremist'
The move effectively eliminates LGBTQ+ support networks and signals a larger crackdown on the country's already vulnerable queer community.
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
Russia Announces Chilling Move to Label 'International Public LGBT Movement' as 'Extremist'
The move is a further escalation of attacks on the LGBTQ+ community in Russia under President Vladimir Putin.
NOVEMBER 18, 2023
Russia Designates Prominent LGBTQ+ Rights Group as a Foreign Agent
The Russian LGBT Network intends to challenge the label in court.
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NOVEMBER 10, 2021
Wash. Supreme Court Gets First LGBT Justice
Justice Mary Yu was appointed to the Washington State Supreme Court Thursday, making her the first openly LGBT, Latina, and Asian-American person to sit on the high court.
MAY 1, 2014
Catholics Urge Pope Francis to Speak Out for LGBT Rights
A group of Catholics is urging Pope Francis to speak out against laws criminalizing homosexuality.
JANUARY 28, 2014
Russian 'Gay Propaganda' Law Ruled Discriminatory
The Europe Human Rights Court ruled against Russian "gay propaganda" law, but the Russian Justice Ministry pledged to appeal the ruling.
JUNE 21, 2017
Only 11 Trans People Housed in the Right Prison in England and Wales
A Ministry of Justice report released Thursday said there are at least 119 trans women being held in men's prisons in the two U.K. countries.
NOVEMBER 29, 2019
Russia’s LGBTQ+ Community Fears Expected ‘Extremist’ Label in Court Ruling
Will Putin use a kangaroo court ruling to institute a crackdown and mass arrests?
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
Vietnam to Begin Debate on Marriage Equality
The LGBT rights movement has made significant progress in the nation in the past few years.
JUNE 22, 2013
Indian Gov't May Offer Welfare Benfits to Trans Citizens
India's government is considering how to aid its disenfranchised trans citizens with educational incentives and pensions in a new welfare proposal draft.
DECEMBER 15, 2014
