A Tokyo district court said that Japan's ban on same-sex marriage was constitutional, delivering a blow to LGBTQ rights. But the ruling also said the absence ... Show more reut.rs/3XLhdPW
Furious LGBT Scottish Greens say party could leave Government over NHS puberty blockers pause
news.stv.tv/politics/furious-lgbt-scottish-greens-say-party-could-leave-government-over-nhs-puberty-blockers-pause
Italy’s LGBTQIA+ Inclusion Levels Have Stopped Improving: Italy’s level of LGBTQIA+ inclusion has stopped improving and is now lagging advances seen in the rest ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/italy-s-lgbtqia-inclusion-levels-have-stopped-improving
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Biden’s new Title IX rules protect LGBTQ+ students, but transgender sports rule still on hold
apnews.com/article/title-ix-sexual-assault-transgender-sports-d0fc0ab7515de02b8e4403d0481dc1e7
'Spirit of Ecstasy,' 'Mutt' to Bookend India’s Kashish LGBTQ+ Festival: Héléna Klotz's 'Spirit of Ecstasy' will open the 2024 Kashish LGBTQ+ film ...
variety.com/2024/film/asia/spirit-of-ecstasy-mutt-kashish-lgbtq-film-festival-india-1235976313/
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Maulik Pancholy’s Anti-Bullying Talk Canceled by School Board Over His ‘Lifestyle’
nytimes.com/2024/04/17/us/maulik-pancholy-pennsylvania-school.html
Express View on Centre’s panel of queer rights: Better late than never: The committee to examine issues of queer community is welcome. It must hold wide-ranging ...
indianexpress.com/article/opinion/editorials/express-view-on-centres-panel-of-queer-rights-better-late-than-never-9278434/
Central Bucks’ former superintendent may lead a new district: ‘At what point did people think this guy is a good fit?’
inquirer.com/education/oley-valley-central-bucks-abram-lucabaugh-superintendent-20240418.html
NEW: The LGBT+ wing of the Scottish Greens have launched a petition which calls into question the future of the Bute House Agreement ... Show more
LGBT Ghanaians await court ruling on restrictive new law: Members of Ghana's LGBT community and activists are waiting to see whether the West African country's ...
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Quick Glance: Court Decision Expected on Restrictive New Law
- A gay couple, Suleman, 30, an entrepreneur, and Kwame, 30, a student, discuss the passage of Ghana's anti-LGBT bill with Reuters on March 17, 2024.
- Parliament passed a law that would further restrict the rights of the LGBT community. President Akufo-Addo has delayed signing it, citing two pending challenges at the Supreme Court.
- Fear of worsening persecution of LGBT individuals and uncertainty about the law's broader social impact weigh on the community and activists in Ghana.
- Homophobia is pervasive, and the enactment of the new law could lead to increased violence against LGBT individuals as the President hesitates to sign, triggering political controversies.
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The only naked bar in Amsterdam catering for the LGBTQ+ ... Show more #afp #amsterdam #lgbtq #netherlands
Poppy Playtime Creator Says Chapter 4 Villain Will Be A "Fan Favorite": Mob Entertainment CEO Zach Belanger has said that Poppy Playtime's next villain ...
dualshockers.com/poppy-playtime-chatper-4-villain-will-be-fan-favorite/
10 LGBTQ+ series that will open your mind and touch your heart: From teen dramas to engaging period series, here are 7 LGBTQ+ series to binge-watch right now ...
vogue.in/content/lgbtq-series-that-will-open-your-mind-and-touch-your-heart
Louisiana House passes 'Don't Say Gay,' pronoun bills aimed at LGBTQ+ community: The chamber passed bills to limit talk of gender identity and sex in schools ...
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/lgbtq-dont-say-gay-bills-louisiana-legislature/article_b7061162-7bf0-5712-be89-e16e1d465328.html
Instagram’s shift away from political content raises questions about what counts as ‘political’
thehill.com/policy/technology/4597655-instagrams-shift-away-from-political-content-raises-questions-about-what-counts-as-political/
MK influencer sells LGBTQIA+ party regalia but Zuma’s same-sex remarks put damper on enterprise
timeslive.co.za/politics/2024-04-18-mk-influencer-sells-lgbtqia-party-regalia-but-zumas-same-sex-remarks-put-damper-on-enterprise/
How Georgia's Ruling Party Is Using Laws On 'Foreign Agents' And 'Gay Propaganda' To Maintain Its Grip On Power
rferl.org/a/georgia-foreign-agents-law-gay-propaganda-elections/32909642.html
LGBTQ+ Film Festival returns to Miami with more than 50 films: Unrequited love. Secret lives. A dramatic retelling of a tense moment in Wilton Manors ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/17/lgbtq-film-festival-returns-to-miami-with-more-than-50-films/
Library book ban attempts are at an all-time high. These librarians are fighting back
pbs.org/newshour/arts/attempts-to-ban-books-are-at-an-all-time-high-these-librarians-are-fighting-back
Woman says 'it's ridiculous' after trying new hair salon: Chelsey Harwood tried a new salon for the first time as she wanted a change in style
liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/woman-says-its-ridiculous-after-29011836
Ayesha Harris Signs With Innovative Artists: Actress Ayesha Harris, one of the industry's rising LGBTQ+ voices, has signed with Innovative Artists for ...
deadline.com/2024/04/ayesha-harris-innovative-artists-1235887178/
Netflix LGBTQ Documentary 'Outstanding' Unveils Teaser, Premiere Date: LGBTQ comedy documentary film "Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution" is set to ...
variety.com/2024/film/news/netflix-outstanding-rosie-odonnell-billy-eichner-wanda-sykes-1235972980/
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Turkey’s Finance Ministry announces World Bank loan for 'vulnerable groups' has 'nothing to do with LGBT'
duvarenglish.com/turkeys-finance-ministry-announces-world-bank-loan-for-vulnerable-groups-has-nothing-to-do-with-lgbt-news-64209
Queer Reception: Mexico's LGBTQ-Owned Hotel, Where Every Guest Feels At Home: The hotel, the first in San Cristóbal de Las Casas to be staffed by a mostly queer ...
worldcrunch.com/casa-venus-lgbtq-hotel-inclusivity
Police identify 7 suspects in alleged anti-LGBTQ assault on two Michigan State students
nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/police-identify-7-suspects-alleged-anti-lgbtq-assault-two-michigan-sta-rcna148203
Poppy Playtime CEO Shares LGBTQ+ Experience In The Games Industry: Mob Entertainment CEO Zach Belanger shares his hopes to inspire others in the LGBTQ+ community ...
dualshockers.com/poppy-playtime-ceo/shares/lgbtq-experience-in-games-industry/
Jill Biden calls Trump a 'bully' who is 'dangerous' to LGBTQ people: Jill Biden says former Republican President Donald Trump is a “bully” who is “dangerous” for ...
apnews.com/article/jill-biden-trump-bully-lgbtq-election-d94d9fe02ebc6ebba074d8ad3176e16c
Quick Glance: Jill Biden warns of Trump's danger to LGBTQ2S+ community
- Jill Biden warned LGBTQ2S+ voters against the re-election of Donald Trump, whom she labeled as a 'bully' and deemed dangerous to their community.
- She urged to fight against external forces working to undo the hard-won rights of the LGBTQ2S+ community.
- Voters in this demographic group overwhelmingly supported Biden in 2020, and their support is crucial for Biden's re-election.
- Jill Biden highlighted President Biden's achievements in LGBTQ2S+ rights and called for continued fight for freedom and equality.
Maren Morris Silences Complaints Over Bringing Her Son To A Drag Show: The star talked about bringing her 4-year-old to an all-ages drag performance during an ...
huffpost.com/entry/maren-morris-defends-son-drag-show_n_661c1c02e4b0652fa84d87ec
In recent months, there have been startling cases of homophobia across the UK. Two men were stabbed outside The Two Brewers nightclub in Clapham ... Show more metro.co.uk/2024/04/17/people-think-easy-targets-joined-lgbtq-self-defence-class-20542783/
The best LGBTQ movies on Amazon Prime Video right now | Digital Trends: Amazon Prime has an impressive and versatile library of LGBTQ movies ...
digitaltrends.com/movies/best-lgbtq-movies-amazon-prime/
Russian poetry prize bans entries from transgender people: A Russian poetry competition has banned transgender people from submitting entries this year ...
reuters.com/world/europe/russian-poetry-prize-bans-entries-transgender-people-2024-04-16/
Parents accuse Hilliard City Schools of forcing female student to identify as male
dispatch.com/story/news/courts/2024/04/16/parents-accuse-hilliard-schools-for-forcing-girl-identify-as-boy-federal-lawsuit-columbus-ohio-lgbtq/73338943007/
Milwaukee's Common Council now has the most African Americans, women and openly LGBTQ members ever
jsonline.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/16/milwaukee-council-now-has-most-black-female-and-lgbtq-members-ever/73196997007/
As Seattle Pride turns 50, who are WA’s LGBTQ+ changemakers?: For the Seattle Pride Parade's 50th anniversary, we're compiling a list of local LGBTQ+ ...
seattletimes.com/life/culture/as-seattle-pride-turns-50-who-are-was-lgbtq-changemakers/
LGBT+ meeting: sex with young people: Two leaders of the Sozialwerk.LGBT+ association with a meeting in Chur are suspected of having sexual contacts with young ...
suedostschweiz.ch/graubuenden/leiter-stehen-unter-verdacht-lgbt-treff-sex-mit-jugendlichen
🏳️🌈 Czech Minister of Education Mikuláš Bek has said in a televised debate that teaching LGBTQ+ topics belongs in the modern Czech secondary school curriculum ... Show more www.expats.cz/czech-news/article/czech-education-minister-says-that-lgbtq-teaching-belongs-in-czech-schools
Head of Buchser LGBT+ association accused: Two leaders of a club based in Chur and Buchs are accused of having sexual contact with young people.
sarganserlaender.ch/artikel/leiter-von-buchser-lgbt-verein-beschuldigt
Exclusive: Grindr plans to offer a pocket "gayborhood": The gay dating app's CEO says new features will broaden the service's appeal.
axios.com/2024/04/16/grindr-changes-location-services
How Russian Pro-War Song Was Hijacked to Become New LGBTQ+ Anthem: The song “Мой бой” (My Fight), by the Russian singer Shaman has become a TikTok sensation with ...
kyivpost.com/post/31179
Apex Legends Tournament Sparks Backlash From Queer Fans And Allies [Update]: The Esports World Cup is based in Saudi Arabia, which has laws against LGBTQIA+ ...
kotaku.com/apex-legends-lgbtqia-characters-tournament-saudi-arabia-1851411189
OutBermuda appoints six new directors: OutBermuda, the island’s only LGBTQ+ registered charity, has appointed six new directors to its board ...
royalgazette.com/general/news/article/20240415/outbermuda-appoints-six-new-directors/
TikTok Users Turn Russian Pro-War Song Into ‘LGBT Anthem’: A song by the Russian pro-war pop star Shaman is being used in TikTok videos showing same-sex couples ...
themoscowtimes.com/2024/04/15/tiktok-users-turn-russian-pro-war-song-into-lgbt-anthem-a84847
One in four US adolescents identify as non-heterosexual, comparative analysis finds
medicalxpress.com/news/2024-04-adolescents-heterosexual-analysis.html
Schools are censoring websites for suicide prevention, sex ed, and even NASA: Records from across the country show just how much of the internet is blocked by ...
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/13/school-porn-filters-block-suicide-prevention-lgbtq-sites/73293675007/
LGBT Network gives youths a night to make noise against bullying, hate speech by smashing a wall
newsday.com/long-island/education/lgbt-network-night-of-noise-teens-dx4zi365
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Walke: After anti-trans rhetoric on Easter, our hope is that love would be resurrected in Walters' heart
oklahoman.com/story/opinion/columns/2024/04/14/opinion-walke-honoring-transgender-visibility-on-easter-shows-power-of-love-over-hate-ryan-walters/73207854007/
In Paris, tour guides show the city through the history of minorities: Eager to bring the history of minorities into the spotlight, several guides are showing ...
lemonde.fr/en/m-le-mag/article/2024/04/14/in-paris-guided-tours-on-the-history-of-minorities_6668367_117.html
EXPLAINER: What is intersex?: Intersex people have always been around, but they have been widely misunderstood. Here are some things you should know about the ...
rappler.com/newsbreak/explainers/things-to-know-intersex/
Durham Main Library evacuated due to bomb threat just before LGBTQ story hour: The Durham County Main Library evacuated the building Saturday after a bomb threat ...
charlotteobserver.com/news/local/crime/article287657810.html
Ahead of United Methodist gathering, African churches weigh their future: The United Methodist Church lost one-fourth of its U.S. churches in a recent schism ...
apnews.com/article/methodists-lgbtq-samesex-marriage-conservatives-africa-1319aea6e1d2ad8755a905a8c4b1bf79
Crowds have flocked to The Yard in Coventry after it reopened 😍 www.coventrytelegraph.net/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/gallery/yard-fantastic-reopening-night-pictures-28970894
Ghana Election: Anti-LGBTQ Bill Becomes Political Topic: Ghana’s top two contenders for president have denounced homosexuality, without saying if they would sign ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-12/anti-lgbt-bill-becomes-political-hot-potato-for-ghana-elections
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Transgender woman files to run for Florida House seat: Democrat Ashley Brundage has opened a campaign account to run for a Hillsborough County seat in the state ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/12/transgender-woman-files-to-run-for-florida-house-seat/
Senegal's Cheikh Fall Tragedy: When Homophobia Goes Beyond The Grave: At the end of October 2023 in western Senegal, a mob exhumed the body of a man, Cheikh Fall ...
worldcrunch.com/lgbtq-plus/homophobia-senegal-cheikh-fall
Some parties seek LGBT vote as most Indians disapprove of homosexuality: Election manifestos of Congress and CPM promise stronger legal protections for the ...
business-standard.com/politics/amid-mention-in-poll-manifestos-limited-acceptance-for-same-sex-unions-124040800889_1.html
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Nigeria jails transgender celeb for banknote ‘spraying’: LAGOS, Nigeria (AFP) — A court on Friday sentenced one of Nigeria's most famous LGBTQ celebrities ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/12/nigeria-jails-transgender-celeb-banknote-spraying/
‘One really welcoming building’: New shop opens serving Kansas City’s queer community
kansascity.com/news/business/openings-closings/article287464075.html
TN Equality Project calling on Gov. Lee to veto bill they say 'removes protections' for LGBTQ+ students
newschannel5.com/news/tn-equality-project-calling-on-gov-lee-to-veto-bill-they-say-removes-protections-for-lgbtq-students
Russian Official Accused of Same-Sex Relationship Resigns: A Russian official in the Samara region has resigned after a federal lawmaker accused him of being in ...
themoscowtimes.com/2024/04/12/russian-official-accused-of-same-sex-relationship-resigns-a84820
Westmoreland education leaders, residents explore the impact of book bans as challenges rock Western Pa.
post-gazette.com/news/education/2024/04/11/westmoreland-county-book-bans-schools-western-pa/stories/202404110138
Renaming affirms significance of CSUF’s LGBTQ Resource Center: In a naming and ribbon-cutting ceremony last month, the center was renamed the Losquadro Keller ...
ocregister.com/2024/04/11/renaming-affirms-significance-of-csufs-lgbtq-resource-center/
Viral video hides dark reality of Thailand’s military conscription: A viral video of the military draw each year in Thailand has distracted from the gravity of ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/11/viral-video-hides-dark-reality-thailands-military-conscription-20630356/
Ghana ruling party presidential candidate says he opposes same-sex relations: The presidential candidate of Ghana's ruling party, Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia ...
reuters.com/world/africa/ghana-ruling-party-presidential-candidate-says-he-opposes-same-sex-relations-2024-04-11/
Quick Glance: Ghana ruling party presidential candidate opposes same-sex relations
- Ghana's ruling party presidential candidate, Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, expressed opposition to the practice of homosexuality and vowed to maintain this stance if elected in December.
- In Ghana, gay sex is already punishable by up to three years in prison, and LGBT individuals routinely face harassment and abuse.
- A bill intensifying the suppression of LGBT rights and punishing those promoting LGBTQ identities was unanimously passed by parliament.
- The United Nations warned in 2021 that the then-draft law would create a system of state-sponsored discrimination and violence against the LGBT community in the West African country.
What to know about mortgage fraud case against Suns owner Mat Ishbia's company: Lender UWM was sued by borrowers alleging a mortgage fraud scheme in which the ...
azcentral.com/story/money/real-estate/catherine-reagor/2024/04/11/phoenix-suns-owner-mat-ishbia-and-uwm-accused-of-fraud-heres-why/73244974007/
First Linz LGBTIQ* forum starts: "Our goal must be that there is no discrimination against or violence against queer people in Linz"
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New CEO of Planet Fitness required 'unconscious bias training, hiring through DEI lens' at previous job
nypost.com/2024/04/18/business/new-ceo-of-planet-fitness-required-unconscious-bias-training/
Scotland pauses prescriptions of puberty blockers for transgender minors: Scotland’s sole clinic for treating transgender youths announced Thursday that it is ...
nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-health-and-wellness/scotland-pauses-prescriptions-puberty-blockers-transgender-minors-rcna148366
Jerrod Carmichael says he wants Dave Chappelle to focus his 'genius' on more than trans jokes
usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2024/04/18/jerrod-carmichael-dave-chappelle-public-criticism-regrets/73367221007/
Dawn French issues plea ‘to young people’ after challenging exchange about JK Rowling’s trans views
independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/dawn-french-jk-rowling-trans-harry-potter-b2529349.html
J.K. Rowling Reveals Cut 'Harry Potter' Scene—'Too Graphic': The author has become a contentious figure online and in a recent post she made light of the concept ...
newsweek.com/jk-rowling-reveals-harry-potter-scene-cut-graphic-1890746
Maulik Pancholy’s Anti-Bullying Talk Canceled by School Board Over His ‘Lifestyle’
nytimes.com/2024/04/17/us/maulik-pancholy-pennsylvania-school.html
BREAKING: Prescriptions of puberty blockers in trans healthcare have been 'paused' in Scotland for people aged under 18
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Idaho's ban on youth gender-affirming care has families desperately scrambling for solutions
apnews.com/article/idaho-transgender-affirming-care-supreme-court-f21e62b9ef8b06ed4ecd301bc4531dfd
Quick Glance: Idaho Can Enforce Ban on Gender-Affirming Care
- The Supreme Court is allowing Idaho to enforce its ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth while ongoing legal battles persist, overturning previous court decisions.
- A court decision enables the state of Idaho to implement a 2023 law that imposes significant penalties on physicians for providing gender-affirming care to individuals under 18 years old.
- The court's three liberal judges would have chosen to suspend the law.
- This action comes as the justices may soon deliberate on whether to address bans in Kentucky and Tennessee enforced amid legal disputes.
Cass Review: A victory for women, children and common sense: The review into gender care services in England exposed one of the biggest medical negligence ...
aljazeera.com/opinions/2024/4/19/cass-review-feminists-accused-of-being-unkind-have-been-vindicated
Biden’s new Title IX rules protect LGBTQ+ students, but transgender sports rule still on hold
apnews.com/article/title-ix-sexual-assault-transgender-sports-d0fc0ab7515de02b8e4403d0481dc1e7
Baby Reindeer star Nava Mau's HBO series Generation named 'best show ever': For Netflix viewers hooked on Baby Reindeer, which stars Richard Gadd as Donny Dunn ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/19/baby-reindeer-star-nava-maus-hbo-series-generation-named-best-show-ever-20676801/
Netflix Adds Cesc Gay-Directed Drama ’53 Domingos’ to Spanish Film Slate: Truman helmer Cesc Gay will direct 53 Domingos, an adaptation of his own award-winning ...
hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/netflix-cesc-gay-spanish-film-53-domingos-1235877466/
Sour Cherry Comics Announces Gay Gundam Night (April 2024): Sour Cherry Comics has announced the details and date for their Gay Gundam Night in April 2024.
8bitdigi.com/sour-cherry-comics-announces-gay-gundam-night-april-2024/
Botswana Churches Oppose Gay Rights Proposal: A coalition of churches in Botswana has voiced its opposition to parliament's latest effort to amend the ...
allafrica.com/stories/202404190025.html
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