Americas

Vladlen Semivolos, Russian ambassador to Uganda (Abubaker Lubowa photo courtesy of RadioTamazuj)
In Africa, Moscow battles against LGBTQ rights, side by side with U.S. religious conservatives
Joy Ruth Aceng (Photo courtesy of Pulse Uganda)
Canada expels Uganda’s homophobic envoy
Online image for petition seeking help for Charles Mwangi. (Click the image to see the appeal and the petition.)
Relief for bisexual Kenyan facing deportation from Canada
Uganda LGBTI activist honored by Canadian refugee organization
At Amsterdam's Pride Walk in 2017, protesters wore "Erasing 76 Crimes" T-shirts and carried the flags of the then 73 countries they urged to repeal their anti-LGBT laws. (Photo courtesy of Pride Walk)
LGBTQ people in wealthy nations deserve to know how the other half suffers
Haiti: Youthful mob calls for violence against two gay students
Human rights march in Martinique in 2012, which was organized by the people who founded the LGBTQ+ rights organization Kap Caraïbe later that year.
Martinique: Dancer’s shimmy triggers town council into blocking Pride Month events
Evangelical Christians block proposed protections for LGBT Haitians
Map of 66 countries that criminalize homosexuality
Homosexuality is now illegal in 65 nations
Guadeloupe photographer challenges assumptions about LGBTQ people and faith
Martinique : Christian lesbian finds growing acceptance
Manuel Guerrero Aviña was was released in August 2024 after being detained since February 2024 in Qatar in connection with his use of the Grindr gay dating app.
Qatar: Grindr ‘sting operation’ sees gay man arrested, deported
Legislators in ex-Soviet Georgia push for anti-LGBT law like Russia’s
Lexxicon and the gay-friendly transformation of Caribbean dancehall music
Carelle and Garal prepare an activity for children.
Two therapists turn to voodoo roots for the benefit of LGBT+ Haitians
Dominica LGBT activist says queer people still aren’t free