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Ghana’s new president says proposed anti-LGBTQ+ law is effectively dead on procedural grounds

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.

New Zealand Elects World's Gayest Parliament

Jacinda Ardern's landslide victory also helped make LGBTQ+ history.

 

Lesbian MP Attacked at Vienna Pride

Austria's first out member of parliament was attacked with acid while marching in Vienna's Rainbow Parade.

LGBT Group Wants Russian Parliament Dissolved

Reacting to a proposed law, Russian's Rainbow Association calls for big change in Moscow.

What the heck is happening in France? Out gay PM Gabriel Attal tries to resign after far-right blowout

Gabriel Attal, the first out gay man to serve as France's Prime Minister, offered his resignation following his party's loss. President Emmanuel Macron has since rejected it.

Transgender Rights Act Passes Pakistani Parliament

The bill is set to head to the president for signature.

Australian Parliament Makes Marriage Equality Official

Lawmakers cheered as Australia's nationwide referendum was turned into law today.

New Zealand Parliament Considers Adoption by Gays

One day after a marriage equality bill passed its first procedural hurdle, the New Zealand Parliament is set to consider a bill legalizing adoption by gay couples.

Czech parliament approves rights for gay couples

Lawmakers in the Czech parliament on Thursday overwhelmingly approved a bill to grant some legal rights and protections to gay and lesbian couples.

Georgia Parliament passes package of ‘unbearable’ anti-LGBTQ+ laws

The vote comes against the backdrop of daily protests against the government.

European Parliament Condemns 'Ex-Gay' Therapy

Hundreds of members of the European Parliament vote to outlaw conversion therapy.

EU Parliament Screens 'Prayers for Bobby' for IDAHOT

The film makes a powerful statement against faith-based homophobia, say EU leaders.

Uganda Passes Anti-Homosexuality Bill

The portion of the bill calling for the death penalty in some instances of homosexuality has reportedly been replaced with on providing for life imprisonment.