YouTube star fights anti-LGBT+ bias in Indonesia
A gay Muslim YouTube star whose videos about being gay and living with HIV have been viewed by…
Conservative Indonesians seek gay ‘rehabilitation’ centers
A number of conservative Indonesian legislators have drafted an anti-gay, “pro-family” bill that, if it overcomes prominent opposition,…
Indonesian human rights agency opposes LGBT raids
The homophobic mayor of Depok, Indonesia, thinks a rape conviction in the United Kingdom is a good reason…
Anti-gay laws in 2019: You win some, you lose some
Year in review: 2019 has been a mixed year for opponents of the anti-gay laws that still oppress…
Worldwide struggle for LGBTIQ rights: More news from the front lines
News in brief from Kenya, Swaziland, Malaysia, Liberia, Indonesia, Egypt and Russia.
Worldwide struggle for LGBTIQ rights: News from the front lines
News in brief from Zimbabwe, Singapore, Myanmar, Turkmenistan, Zambia, Ghana, Barbados, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Russia and Jamaica.
LGBTI Asia: From Myanmar tragedy to Pakistan progress
Homophobic bullying in Myanmar. Rainbow socks in Singapore. A first for trans people in Pakistan. This is a…
Roundup: After Brunei win, will George Clooney target Indonesia?
The battle for LGBT rights continues in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Brunei. Will support from actor George Clooney…
Pro- and anti-gay laws: 9 nations protect LGBT people; 11 threaten death
On the bright side, nine countries’ constitutions outlaw discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. On the dark…
Either 69 or 73 countries have anti-gay laws
Human Rights Watch has published a valuable new resource focusing on 69 countries with anti-gay laws.