GENETICS
Mice Born to Two Male Parents
Scientists have made rapid advancements in genetic engineering and reproductive biology, which could help gay men have biological children in the future.
USA
Illegal discharge of sperm
In a move that has seen significant attention, Mississippi politician Bradford Blackmon introduced a bill titled the "Contraception Begins at Erection Act."
USA
Trans pilot was wrongly blamed for air disaster
Jo Ellis was ABSOLUTELY NOT the pilot of the Black Hawk helicopter that collided with American Airlines Flight 5342 at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
USA
President Trump declares "There Are Only Two Genders"
On his first day in the oval office, new elected President Trump has signed executive order declaring 'There Are Only Two Genders, Male and Female'.
ROME
Vatican gives the green light to gay men who want to become priests
The Vatican in Rome has changed their requirements and will now allow gay men to be priests in Italy in a three-year trial period but they'll be barred from 'flaunting' their homosexuality.
USA
LGBTIQ+ rights in America under threat
Incoming President Donald Trump and conservative rights Republicans pose more threats to the rights of LGBTIQ+ Americans as they brace for increased attacks on freedoms and healthcare access.
EUROPE
Italy's surrogacy law unfairly impacting same-sex couples
The new Italian law highlights the complex and varied landscape of gay family rights across Europe. While some countries have made strides in recognising same-sex partnerships and expanding access to adoption and fertility treatments, others maintain restrictive policies.
Thailand
Thailand’s Queer community celebrates equality
Thailand has taken a leap towards equality with new inclusive marriage laws that also positively impact LGBTIQ+ individuals across Southeast Asia.
USA
Prominent lesbian scientist receives Medal of Freedom
Being queer has enhanced my perspective and capabilities as an astronomer. - Jane Rigby.