Morocco Instagram influencer apologises for role in outing of gay men

EXCLUSIVE: The Instagram influencer who sparked an outing campaign in Morocco has apologised for causing homophobic attacks

Germany bans 'gay conversion therapy' for minors as more nations eye laws

Conversion therapy persists in other Western democracies, including in the United States, Britain and Australia

Brazil's Supreme Court throws out rules that limit gay men donating blood

Rules barring men from giving blood for 12 months after gay sex were unconstitutional and should be scrapped, the court said

'We'll die': Gay bars worldwide scramble to avert coronavirus collapse

LGBT+ bars and clubs were already under pressure from dating apps and rising rents - now the coronavirus threatens their survival

Man charged in Sydney with gay murder after 32 year legal battle

LGBT+ groups call for more investigations into unsolved gay killings in Sydney after a man arrested for a 1988 murder

'Billions' star Asia Kate Dillon pushes to put LGBT+ rights on U.S. election agenda

Dillon is the first openly nonbinary person to play such a character on U.S. television

Costa Rica lawmakers criticize efforts to delay gay marriage

Costa Rica is set to become the first country in Central America to approve gay marriage

In Fiji, lesbian feminist activist Noelene Nabulivou strives for world ‘liberated and free’

Battling climate change and discrimination against the LGBT+ community, Noelene Nabulivou says challenges facing her island home are intertwined

Panama tells police to be fair on trans people in gender-based lockdowns

Trans people have been detained or fined just for going outside during lockdown

Most LGBT+ Europeans fear holding partner's hand in public

Many nations are failing to tackle anti-LGBT+ hate crime and discrimination, finds major pan-European survey

Trans woman in LGBT+ rights case before U.S. Supreme Court dies

Aimee Stephens died at 59 just before a U.S. Supreme Courgt ruling in her LGBT+ workplace discrimination case

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S.Korea to boost coronavirus tracing privacy amid fears of LGBT+ backlash

Authorities said "excessive" details about COVID patients' travel history would no longer be shared publicly

Colombian capital to lift gendered shopping rules

The measure was challenged by LGBT+ people who say the restrictions exposed them to discrimination

Minister defends Germany's limited gay therapy ban

Critics say the anticipated new law does not offer enough protection to young LGBT+ people

S.Korea investigators comb digital data to trace club coronavirus cluster

A new cluster of coronavirus cases linked to gay clubs has sparked concerns about discrimination and LGBT+ people being outed

Rock 'n' roll pioneer Little Richard dies at age 87

The flamboyant musician, who influenced legions of performers with his electrifying 1950s hits, died of cancer

S.Korea scrambles to contain Seoul LGBT+ nightclub coronavirus outbreak

A cluster of new coronavirus cases has been linked to a number of Seoul nightclubs and bars popular with the LGBT+ community

OPINION: Why are Asian-American and Pacific Islander LGBT+ youth less likely to come out to their parents?

Kevin Wong

Kevin Wong found acceptance and support from friends when he came out, but is still on a journey with his Chinese-American family

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