Uganda: Two Women Face Life in Prison After Kissing in Public
Two women in Uganda face life imprisonment after arrest under the Anti-Homosexuality Act for allegedly kissing in public.
Historic Moment as Rob Jetten Sworn In as Netherlands’ First Gay Prime Minister
Rob Jetten becomes the Netherlands’ first openly gay Prime Minister, marking a landmark moment for LGBTQ representation in Europe.
Trump Administration Sued After Pride Flag Pulled from Stonewall Monument
LGBTQ advocates sue the Trump Administration over the removal of the Pride flag from Stonewall National Monument in New York.
Senegal: Human Rights Groups Slam Anti-LGBTQ Crackdown as Harsher Penalties Planned
Human rights groups condemn Senegal’s arrest of 12 people for same-sex intimacy as lawmakers plan harsher anti-LGBTQ penalties.
European Parliament Calls for Full Recognition of Transgender Women
European Parliament backs inclusion of transgender women in global gender policies, urging full recognition, protection, and equal access.
Ghana Lawmakers Push Forward Extreme Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill Once Again
Extreme anti-LGBTQ+ bill returns to Parliament in Ghana, aiming to criminalise identity, allies and gender-affirming healthcare.
Pride Flag Stripped from Stonewall Monument, Igniting Global Backlash
The Trump administration removes the Pride flag from New York’s historic Stonewall Monument, sparking backlash from the LGBTQ+ community.
Uganda: Court Drops Anti-Homosexuality Act Death Penalty Case After Two-Year Ordeal
A Ugandan court has dismissed the first case under the Anti-Homosexuality Act, ending a two-year legal ordeal for a young man.
“The Culture Has Changed”: Babylon Bar’s Owner Speaks on Venue’s Shock Closure
The owner of Babylon Bar in Johannesburg opens up about the closure of the long-standing queer venue and his future plans for the brand.
BackaBuddy Pulls Plug on Renaldo Gouws’ Mock LGBTQ+ Gaza Fundraiser
BackaBuddy closed a cynical LGBTQ+ Gaza stunt fundraiser launched by Renaldo Gouws, calling it a breach of its platform standards.