USA
Prominent lesbian scientist receives Medal of Freedom
Being queer has enhanced my perspective and capabilities as an astronomer. - Jane Rigby.
USA
College Discards Hundreds of LGBTQ+ Books
A college in the USA has discarded hundreds of books with LGBTQ+ and other progressive themes following changes implemented by state Republicans. The book disposal has sparked backlash and media coverage, leading to public frustration and concern.
STATISTICS
LGBTQ+ Adults Are Coming Out Younger
A recent Gallup study found that the majority of LGBTQ+ people come out younger than they used to their friends, while but 18% reported never coming out to anyone at all.
England
Gay sporting hero Tom Daley Announces Retirement
"It was emotional at the end, up there on the platform, knowing it was going to be my last competitive dive." Tom Daley, winner of five Olympic medals.
Paris
Paris Mayor Defends Inclusive Olympics Opening Ceremony
The Mayor of Paris has vigorously defended the 2024 Olympics opening ceremony, hitting back at right-wing critics who condemned it as woke and against god!
Thailand
Thailand's Marriage Equality Laws are Cause for Celebrations
Thailand has taken an enormous leap towards equality with new inclusive marriage laws that positively impact LGBTIQ+ individuals across Southeast Asia.
Religion
Pope Francis criticises conservative mindsets while clarifying his views on LGBTIQ+ blessings
In a rare interview with 60 Minutes, Pope Francis clarified his stance on blessing same-sex marriages while also criticising out-of-date conservative views.
USA
The Grindr Superbowl, in the bizarre world of US Republicans
Grindr has called the US Republican National Convention it's very own Superbowl, with traffic so high that the App crashed several times.
Georgia
Georgian parliament proceeds with anti-LGBTIQ legislation
Read Time: 4 minutes. Georgia's parliament has granted initial approval to a series of bills that impose significant restrictions on LGBTIQ+ rights.