Rising transgender murder rate: 369 since last fall
The murder rate for transgender people keeps rising. Transgender Europe cites a total of 369 reported killings of trans…
Montego Bay Pride is now 1,000 people strong
Once again, Montego Bay Pride was a success, and this year’s fourth annual celebration was larger than ever.…
Our readers’ success: 3 gay prisoners fed (then freed)
On schedule, Cameroon’s central prison in Yaoundé has released the three remaining prisoners serving sentences there for homosexual…
Encouragement for 3 victims of Cameroon’s homophobia
The Not Alone / Pas Seul project not only provides needed food for nearly malnourished gay prisoners in…
Uganda: Protests greet shutdown of LGBTI rights event
“We will not be intimidated,” Ugandan LGBTI leader Frank Mugisha said in response to the May 17 shutdown…
Pessimism: LGBT communities fear criminalization in Indonesia
Indonesians’ increasingly anti-LGBT attitudes have many activists worried that the country will soon pass a law criminalizing both…
‘400 million LGBT people in jeopardy worldwide’
In a world where 400 million LGBTQI people are in legal jeopardy, Canada’s refugee screening system needs reform…
Oppression of queer activists by queer activists
There is abundant research on the multiple forms of oppression that queer/LGBTIA+ people suffer from straight society. It’s…
‘Murder preacher’: Jamaica has banned me
Anti-LGBT American preacher Steven Anderson says that Jamaica has banned him from visiting the country, where he planned…
World’s 4th-largest country seeks to block gay apps
Indonesia has asked Google to block about 70 LGBT social networking apps from being available to download in…