Aid for Lebanon’s LGBTQ victims of deadly explosion
With help from international supporters, Lebanon’s premier LGBTQ advocacy group, Helem, and other gay-friendly Lebanese groups have recovered…
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…
Donors take aim at Tanzania’s ban on LGBTI health care
An online fund drive is raising money to provide health care for LGBTI people in Tanzania, where the…
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
International coalition targets Indonesia's anti-LGBT abuses
Dozens of organizations worldwide have formed a coalition seeking to end persecution of LGBT people in Indonesia. In…
International coalition targets Indonesia’s anti-LGBT abuses
Dozens of organizations worldwide have formed a coalition seeking to end persecution of LGBT people in Indonesia. In…
Challenging anti-LGBTIQ bias in Arabic media
Arabic-language media regularly display anti-LGBTIQ bias, often using loaded words for sexual minorities that mean “faggots,” “sinners,” “immoral”…
Report: Chechnya opens concentration camps for homosexuals
The Russian republic of Chechnya has reportedly sent gay men that it arrested last week to secret prisons…
Iran pushes ‘Islamic human rights’ excluding LGBT people
Kevin Schumacher, OutRight Action International’s program coordinator for the Middle East and North Africa, reports: The Iranian government…