After ruling, LGBTQ+ communities in Russia brace for worst
Russia’s Supreme Court has classified the LGBTQ+ "movement" as extremist, effectively banning any related activism. Critics say the opaque decision…
Cops raided gay bars in Moscow and documented its customers 2 days after Russia’s top court deemed LGBTQ+ groups ‘extremist’
LGBT activists wave their flags during a rally in Moscow, Russia in July 2020. File/AP. Russia's top court declared the…
Julianna Margulies ‘Horrified’ Her Remarks on Black and LGBTQ Communities Upset People
John Nacion/Getty Images Emmy-winning actress Julianna Margulies says she was “horrified” to have offended the LGBTQIA+ and Black communities after…
Russia’s Crusade Against Mythical LGBTQ Organization Gets Even Weirder
Reuters Russian leaders rushed to join a congratulatory circle jerk Thursday over the country’s Supreme Court supposedly upholding the nation’s…
Russia’s top court bans LGBTQ activism as ‘extremist’
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of designating the "the international LGBT social movement" as extremist in a lawsuit that…
India: LGBTQ activists slam same-sex marriage verdict
India’s Supreme Court has unanimously declined to legalize same-sex marriage, passing the responsibility back to Parliament. Where does this leave…
LGBTQ+ community in Kenya defies anti-gay protests
The protests have taken place in Kenya after the supreme courts affirmed the rights of LGBTQ persons to register their…
Scholastic Book Fair Moves to Silo LGBTQ+ Books
Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images When Scholastic’s book fair returns to elementary schools this year, some books on race and LGBTQ+ issues…
Kenya: Hundreds of Muslims march against LGBTQ rights
The religious crowd protested at the Supreme Court after Friday prayers. The demonstrators are seeking further criminalization of same-sex relations…
Prominent Iraqi TikToker fatally shot in Baghdad amid crackdown on LGBTQ community
A popular Iraqi TikTok personality was shot dead on Monday in Baghdad, an Iraqi security source told CNN.