Cambodia to teach LGBT+ issues in schools to tackle discrimination

Children in Cambodia will receive lessons on sexual orientation and gender identity in school from 2020

British LGBT+ navy veteran wins landmark fight to get medals back and apology

The move is one of several by British governments taking measures to atone for past discrimination against LGBT+ people

Mexico's president condemns LGBT+ hate crimes after painting row

Protestors called for the removal of a painting of revolutionary hero Emiliano Zapata naked but for a pink sombrero, high heels and a ribbon

Gay marriage soared ahead of Bolsonaro presidency in Brazil

Bolsonaro's election led many LGBT+ people to the altar for fear that he might pass legislation limiting their right to wed

Dictionary chooses gender-neutral 'they' as word of 2019

Merriam-Webster said searches for that use of the word, which was added to its dictionary in September, had increased by more than 300% this year as more

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Two supporters arrested for homophobic abuse in Brighton v Wolves draw

The arrests mark the third Premier League match in two weeks at which homophobic chanting is being investigated

U.S. Supreme Court rejects inmate's bid for sex reassignment surgery

Vanessa Lynn Gibson, a 41-year-old convicted murderer, has lived as a woman since age 15

Everton investigate 'homophobic' chants at Chelsea fans

A homophobic chant was reportedly aimed at Chelsea's fans during Saturday's match

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