Ireland’s gay leader urges Arab League nations to accept LGBTQ people
Leo Varadkar, Ireland’s’ openly gay head of state, has told conservative Arab speaking nations that his country is an example of one that has become more tolerant.
China censors Rami Malek’s Oscars speech and Bohemian Rhapsody
The Chinese authorities seem intent on erasing Freddie Mercury’s bisexuality after Bohemian Rhapsody star Rami Malek’s Oscar speech was censored.
United Methodist Church votes to retain LGBTQ exclusion
In a deeply disappointing move, the United Methodist Church (UMC) has chosen to affirm its opposition to same-sex marriage and LGBTQ clergy.
LGBT+ discrimination is costing Kenya up to $1.3 billion a year
New research has revealed the massive economic impact of LGBT+ discrimination in Kenya, costing the country hundreds of millions of dollar a year.
Die Stropers is the latest South African gay themed film heading to cinemas
An Afrikaans farmboy is forced to confront his sexuality when a troubled teen is taken in by the family in Die Stropers, a new gay-themed film opening in cinemas next month.
What a queer Oscars celebration it was!
A drag queen took to the red carpet for the first time while LGBTQ themed films scored major awards, ensuring that the 2019 Oscars will go down as the queerest yet.
UK schools to teach children about same-sex relationships
All school children in the UK will be taught about same-sex relationships and families under new curriculum guidelines issued by the government on Monday.
Is Elton John biopic Rocketman the next Bohemian Rhapsody?
The official trailer for the Elton John film Rocketman has been released and it promises an exuberant look at the iconic singer’s life.
Anger and disappointment as court postpones Kenya gay ban ruling
In a shock announcement, the highly anticipated ruling on decriminalising homosexuality in Kenya has been postponed by the High Court in Nairobi.
Taiwan’s same-sex union bill is historic, but is it good enough?
Taiwan has made history by becoming the first Asian nation to introduce a bill to recognise same-sex relationships, but it falls short of full marriage equality.