India’s move in Kashmir divides queer Hindus, queer Muslims
In India, queer Hindus, queer Muslims and others are at odds over the Indian regime’s decision to expand…
Donors, activists free gay man from Cameroon prison
With help from generous donors, an imprisoned gay man was set free last week in Cameroon, ending his…
Jamaican newspaper backs bid for same-sex marriage
The large and influential Jamaican Gleaner newspaper has endorsed activist Maurice Tomlinson’s appeal to an international human rights…
Lebanon protest: Boycott festival that blocked LGBT-led band
Hundreds of petitioners are urging a boycott of the upcoming Byblos International Festival because the festival cancelled a…
Ugandan activist Stella Nyanzi ‘was already condemned’ before trial
Political activist and strong gay ally Stella Nyanzi mocked the Ugandan court that sentenced her to 18 months…
Kenya: A call to boycott formerly gay-tolerant club
Kenya’s LGBTI rights coalition has issued a warning that the formerly somewhat LGBTIQ+-tolerant Club Envy nightclub in Nairobi…
Cameroon: Trans people form trans advocacy network
The new TransAfrican Independent Network in Cameroon is working to empower transgender people and confront transphobia. From the…
Dominica hotelier attacks rationales for anti-gay law
On the Caribbean island nation of Dominica, one of the island’s richest and most influential hoteliers has written…
Official Russian policy: Break up same-sex families
Russian officials have filed criminal charges against social workers who failed to disrupt a healthy same-sex family. It’s…
Activist petitions for right to same-sex marriage in Jamaica
Because it does not allow same-sex marriage, Jamaica’s Constitution is in violation of a human-rights treaty that the…