What will new British PM Liz Truss do on LGBTQ+ issues? [[link removed]]

Liz Truss has been named as Britain's new prime minister, replacing Boris Johnson. Here's a look at her stand on LGBTQ+ issues

News EXPLAINER-What is Drag Queen Story Hour and why are the events under attack? [[link removed]]

Children's events hosted by drag queens are drawing protests and vocal supporters - here's what the row is about

In Ukraine, foreign LGBTQ+ soldiers find acceptance on frontlines [[link removed]]

Gay defence volunteers say their sexuality has been no barrier in largely socially conservative Ukraine

Thai transgender cabaret returns after pandemic closure [[link removed]]

Come back of transgender performers at one of Thailand's renowned cabaret

Transgender man, 25, dies after German pride parade assault [[link removed]]

A transgender man has died from injuries almost a week after he was assaulted during a German pride parade

Iran sentences two women to death for 'corruption on earth' - IRNA [[link removed]]

Two women are condemned to death in Iran for 'corruption on earth' according to IRNA news agency

Monkeypox apathy will 'condemn people to suffer,' Latin American activists say [[link removed]]

LGBTQ+ activists from Latin America are asking their governments for more action to prevent the spread of monkeypox

India's Matrimony.com launches app catering to LGBTQIA+ community [[link removed]]

A new matchmaking app for the LGBTQIA+ community has been launched in India

U.S. appeals court upholds Washington state's conversion therapy ban [[link removed]]

Washington state's ban of conversation therapy for children has been upheld by a U.S. federal appeals court

U.S. Senate Democrats could link same-sex marriage, gov't funding bills -source [[link removed]]

U.S. Senate Democrats could amend a temporary measure to include language protecting gay marriage rights

PAHO secures 100,000 monkeypox vaccine doses for Latin America and Caribbean [[link removed]]

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has secured to provide 100,000 doses of monkeypox vaccines to Latin America and Caribbean

Opinion OPINION: As the new Prime Minister, Liz Truss must protect trans people from conversion therapy [[link removed]]

Liz Truss must educate herself on issues which directly affect trans people and introduce a complete ban on conversion therapy

OPINION: Drag Queen Story Time is an age-old tale of good versus evil [[link removed]]

Drag queens reading to children doesn’t teach them to challenge their gender, it simply encourages them to accept that some people do

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