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Employee of the LGBT bar Pace in custody in Russia. (Alexander Klimov photo courtesy of Ural56.ru)
Toll of Russia’s LGBT ‘extremism’ prosecutions: 101 convictions
Bangladesh third-gender person suffers arson attack
Queer couple’s ‘love-bomb’ campaign sparks backlash in Ghana
‘We don’t rent to people like you’: A trans woman’s search for a home in Nigeria
A vial of lenacapavir (Photo courtesy of Gilead Sciences)
U.S. aid cuts eliminate the prospect of defeating H.I.V. / AIDS soon
Article 230 of the Tunisian penal code provides for up to three years in prison for same-sex intimacy. (Illustration courtesy of HRW)
Queer people suffer double punishment in Tunisian prisons
The Southwest Asia and Northern Africa (SWANA) region
LGBTQ advocacy group creates online safety guide for Middle East and North Africa
Illustration of Bob was created with ChatGPT and PhotoShop.
Will you help Bob, whose gay love affair ended with betrayal and prison?
Gaëlle (Photo courtesy of Facebook)
Trans man on the run from Cameroon to Dubai to Ukraine, still seeking dignity
Jason Jones (Photo courtesy of Daily Express)
Challenge to Trinidad anti-gay law heads toward climactic ruling
In Bangladesh, third-gender citizen hospitalized after armed attack
Evan Anzoo, age 5, who died of HIV in South Sudan. (Nicholas Kristof photo courtesy of The New York TImes.)
Really, Secretary Rubio? I’m lying about the kids dying under Trump?
Advocates believe they found new allies for LGBTI rights in Cameroon
WorldPride is happening in Washington, D.C., from May 17 to June 8. (Photo courtesy of CBS and Getty)
Whose Pride is it, anyway?
Sarjis Alam of the National Citizens Party (Photo courtesy of The Report)
Bangladesh politician labels LGBTQ+ people ‘mentally ill,’ ‘cancer to society’
Readers’ donations set free a lesbian couple in Cameroon