Now more than ever: We need LGBTQI allies to ‘come out’
Kenyan activist Denis Nzioka celebrates the courage of LGBTQI allies in the struggle for LGBTQI rights — and…
Homophobe of the Week: ‘That Guy’
The dishonor of being named Homophobe of the Week goes to “That Guy” — the figure on the…
Russia: 150 attend LGBT rally despite hurdles and bans
The Russian LGBT+ rights group Coming Out succeeded in holding its 10th annual celebration of the International Day…
Russia’s mixed 2017 record on LGBT rights
Apart from the dreadful mass arrests of 100s of allegedly gay Chechens last spring, Russia in 2017 had…
North African activists in 7 countries seek justice
Human rights groups and LGBTI rights organizations from the seven countries of North Africa have joined forces…
Lesotho: Celebrating LGBT pride in a homophobic nation
HOLAAfrica, the PanAfricanist queer womanist collective, reports on the success of the south African country of Lesotho’s IDAHOT…
Celebrating can ache: Canada, the Caribbean and IDAHOTB
Jamaican activist Maurice Tomlinson discusses the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia: Today I had the honour…
Ready to celebrate May 17 (IDAHOT) despite dangers
Activists in some of the world’s 76-plus countries with anti-LGBTI laws are preparing to celebrate the International Day…
LGBTI news briefs 1: Belize, Russia, Sweden
News briefs about countries with anti-gay laws, excerpted with slight modifications from the Equal Eyes recap of the…
Jamaicans need to condemn attacks on LGBTI youth
Did Jamaica ignore violence against LGBTI youth on IDAHOT-B? On Sunday, May 17, there was a public march…