EU court starts hearing case over Hungary’s alleged anti-LGBTQ law | LGBTQ News
The EU alleges the Hungarian law undermines core human rights values while Budapest says it wants to protect children.The top court in the European Union…
Anti-LGBTQ+ author Corey DeAngelis issues statement on his gay porn past
Anti-LGBTQIA+ figure Corey DeAgnelis has broken his silence on his history as a gay adult film star. On 24 September, the conservative author – who…
The NFL makes their stance clear on Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker’s anti-LGBTQ+ speech
The NFL has separated itself from the Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker as a result of his conservative comments. On 11 May, the 28-year-old…
NFL makes their stance clear on Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker’s anti-LGBTQ+ speech
The NFL has separated itself from the Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker and his conservative comments. On 11 May, the 28-year-old football player delivered…
Why anti-LGBTQ legislation in Africa is a western problem
Queer media representation is down while transphobic legislation and scaremongering are on the up – across the west, recent years have seen a regression in…
Carl Nassib slams UFC’s Sean Strickland for anti-LGBTQ+ comments: “Absolute scum”
Carl Nassib has shut down UFC fighter Sean Strickland’s homophobic comments with a powerful statement. Over the last few years, the American MMA fighter has…
Activists react to Ghana’s anti-LGBTQ+ bill
MPs opting to pass the legislation last month has sparked global outrage within LGBTQIA+ communities and beyond. During a protest outside the Ghana High Commission…
Ghana’s parliament passes anti-LGBTQ bill | LGBTQ News
Rights activists condemn the law that would punish LGBTQ people as well as those who promote gay rights with years in prison. Ghana’s parliament has…
How sanctions on Uganda aim to undo anti-LGBTQ+ law
Uganda’s Constitutional Court is expected to rule in the coming weeks on a legal challenge to last year’s Anti-Homosexuality Act, which allows the death penalty…
What you need to know about appeal against Uganda anti-LGBTQ+ law
Rights groups expect Uganda’s Constitutional Court to issue a verdict imminently on an appeal against the strict anti-LGBTQIA+ law the country passed last year that…
How new anti-LGBTQ+ bills in Africa expand crackdown on rights
Despite the decriminalisation of same-sex relations in Mauritius in 2023, rights groups warn that new laws being considered in several African countries risk eroding LGBTQIA+…
500 anti-LGBTQ+ bills were introduced in the US last year – here’s what you need to know
With the introduction of more than 500 bills, 2023 was a record-breaking year for anti-LGBTQIA+ legislation in the US. WORDS BY CONOR CLARK HEADER BY…
Uganda court hears suit filed in opposition to anti-LGBTQ law | LGBTQ News
The law has drawn widespread condemnation from the international community but is popular in conservative Uganda. The Constitutional Court of Uganda has begun hearing the…
The colonial legacy of anti-LGBTQ+ laws in Africa
Namibia’s High Court will rule next May in a case that could see the southern African country overturn a colonial-era ban on same-sex relations. Friedel…
Column: Mike Johnson is House speaker because of anti-LGBTQ+ GOP
The older I get, the more reminders I see that Maya Angelou was right: “When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first…
Uganda’s brutal anti-LGBTQ+ law causes a surge in human rights abuses
Uganda’s recently passed Anti-Homosexuality Act (AHA) has caused a surge in anti-LGBTQIA+ abuse, activists on the ground have said. Content warning: This story includes topics…
Why is anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric on the rise in the Middle East?
From Lebanon to Iraq, politicians in the Middle East have stepped up their anti-LGBTQIA+ rhetoric, raising concerns about an increase in homophobic violence and even…
California on cusp of repealing travel ban to anti-LGBTQ+ states
SACRAMENTO — Seven years ago, California lawmakers took a stand against discrimination by passing a law forbidding the state from spending money on travel to states…
Dua Lipa speaks out against anti-LGBTQ+ hate in a powerful statement
Pop star Dua Lipa has condemned the rise of homophobia and transphobia in a new powerful statement. Over the last few years, the LGBTQ+ community…
Uganda defiant after World Bank halts funding over anti-LGBTQ law | News
President Museveni says the country will reduce borrowing and not give in to pressure from foreign institutions. President Yoweri Museveni has criticised the World Bank’s…