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.
Memorial gifts will honor LGBTQ activist Lloyd Copper
The family of Lloyd Copper, an Australian disco enthusiast, LGBTQ rights activist and sometime journalist, has established a…
International religious leader urge repeal of Caribbean anti-LGBT laws
Religious leaders from five nations have called on governments across the Caribbean to repeal their anti-gay laws.
IDAHOT day: Festivities but homophobic hate too
Celebrations, awards and inspiring statements marked today’s International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia in many countries, although opponents…
What's at stake in U.N. Human Rights Council election
U.N. Human Rights Council elections: Why they are important to the international LGBT movement
4 dos and don’ts for parents of LGBTI teenagers
How should loving parents support and protect their LGBTI children through the potential difficulties they might face? We’ve…
Bad news in Russia, Afghanistan; good news elsewhere
A mix of good news and bad news from around the world, assembled with help from UNAIDS’s Equal…
Outcry over slaying of openly gay man in Papua New Guinea
LGBTI community members in Papua New Guinea are seeking a thorough police investigation of the death of openly…
LGBTI news worldwide: From hope to troubles
News briefs about countries with anti-gay laws, excerpted with slight modifications from UNAIDS’s Equal Eyes recap of the…
LGBTI activists optimistic about new Sri Lankan leaders
LGBTI activists in Sri Lanka hope that a new group of reform-minded leaders who took office early this…