Tally of LGBTI rights, wrongs in 29 sub-Saharan countries
Several countries in sub-Saharan Africa have made progress in recognizing the human rights of LGBTI people, but much…
Anglicans discipline Episcopalians over same-sex marriage
Leaders of the Anglican Communion have voted to discipline The Episcopal Church of the United States for accepting…
‘Barbaric’ Anglican schism would not threaten LGBTI progress
Observers and members of the worldwide Anglican Communion, comprising churches that trace their roots back to the Church…
Don’t fall for photo of man (repeatedly) burned alive
Until credible evidence emerges, it’s probably wise to set aside a widely shared story on Facebook that a…
LGBTI briefs: Stigma and HIV in Africa, India, Russia
News briefs about LGBTI-related health issues in countries with anti-gay laws, excerpted with slight modifications from UNAIDS’s Equal…
Us vs. them (Egypt): Deport me!
Second of two articles about the challenge of breaking through emotional barriers that people erect between themselves and…
Rainbow Sudan seeks LGBTI rights in Sudan
The LGBTI community of Sudan rarely appears in the media, but Sharon Wagiella of SOGI News recently interviewed…
32 anti-gay African leaders, 32 smiling Obama photos
The issue of African countries imprisoning LGBTI people for their sexual orientation wasn’t on the agenda at this…
Report on anti-LGBT laws cites ‘reason to hope’
The battle between advocates and opponents of anti-LGBT laws has produced a world of contrasts — “some victories…