Slander, HIV, bias at work – Qtalk helps LGBTQ+ Nigerians
LGBTIQ+ Nigerians benefit from the support provided by volunteer counselors via the Qtalk app. (Sixth in a series)
Family, blackmail, intersex – LGBTQ counseling in Nigeria
LGBTIQ+ Nigerians benefit from the support provided by volunteer counselors via the Qtalk app. (Fifth in a series)
The ordeal of an intersex woman in Cameroon
An intersex person’s life is difficult in Cameroon. Like other LGBTI people, she is rejected by society but,…
Queer Squad: Tunisian comic embraces LGBTQ life in quarantine
Introducing “Queer Squad”, a new comic book that opens to a flirtatious late-night Grindr exchange between a Tunisian…
Being intersex is normal, says Zimbabwean activist
Society needs to shed its ignorance of intersex people, says Tatenda Ngwaru, a Zimbabwean intersex and trans activist…
Russian Pride: QueerFest celebrates 10th year — peacefully
Despite the persistent homophobia and repression of Russian society, the Russian Pride festival QueerFest is under way for…
Intersex Jamaican: A burden has been lifted
Jamaica native Vanice “Pretti Don” Parkes says a burden has been lifted by acknowledging that she was born…
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…
Stories of LGBTI love, hate, coming out and hope in Botswana
The LGBTI group LeGaBiBo of Botswana has published a short book of stories about the experiences of LGBTI…
Intersex rights (often violated) are human rights
The “I” in LGBTI activism is the focus of a new report that spells out what’s at stake…