Groundbreaking queer rapper Kevin Fret shot dead
Kevin Fret, a rapper from Puerto Rico who was proudly queer, has been shot dead in the capital, San Juan, at the age of 24.
India army chief won’t allow LGBT personnel despite Supreme Court
Four months after homosexuality was made legal in India, the chief of the country’s army has shockingly refused to accept openly LGBT personnel.
Lady Gaga apologises for “twisted” R Kelly collaboration
Lady Gaga has finally spoken out against R&B performer R Kelly as allegations of sexual and physical abuse mount against him.
Cameroon | Shattered dreams as lesbian footballer banned from playing
A promising footballer in Cameroon has spoken out about the ordeal of being thrown off her team because she is a lesbian woman.
Marvel introduces first drag queen superhero
The comic book world has become that much more fierce and fabulous, with the introduction of Shade, the first drag queen superhero.
Israel Medical Association rejects conversion therapy
LGBTQ activists have welcomed news that Israeli doctors have been barred from trying to change people’s sexual orientation, known as conversion therapy.
Congratulations! Caster Semenya and her wife celebrate anniversary
South Africa’s most famous athlete Caster Semenya and her wife Violet Raseboya are celebrating their wedding anniversary this week.
Nigeria | Backlash as actress comes out the closet
Alli Ojo, an actress and model in Nigeria, is facing a homophobic backlash and even the risk of arrest after she came out as lesbian on social media.
Steven Anderson crony resigns over sex and drugs scandal
One of anti-gay bigot Steven Anderson’s fellow hate preachers has stepped down after being embroiled in a sex and drugs scandal.
Big LGBTQ wins at the Golden Globes
From the Freddie Mercury biopic to Ben Whishaw’s acting, Sunday’s 76th Annual Golden Globes was a win for LGBTQ themes and stars.