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Belarusian Lawmakers to Soon Consider Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill

Belarusian Lawmakers to Soon Consider Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill

By YURas | Feb 29, 2024

A bill in Belarus that would outlaw the promotion of homosexuality and other behavior is set to land on lawmakers' desks amid an unwavering crackdown on dissent initiated by authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko in 2020.

Ghana's Parliament Passed an Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill that Could Imprison People for More than a Decade

Ghana's Parliament Passed an Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill that Could Imprison People for More than a Decade

Feb 29, 2024

Ghana 's parliament passed a highly controversial anti-LGBTQ+ bill on Wednesday that could send some people to prison for more than a decade.

Airline Manager Allegedly Jailed in Qatari For 'Being Gay,' According to Family

Airline Manager Allegedly Jailed in Qatari For 'Being Gay,' According to Family

By Emell Adolphus | Feb 28, 2024

British Airwaves manager Manuel Guerreros family claims that he is being tortured in jail after he was held for replying to a fake message on Grindr.

Czech Republic's Lower House Rejects Marriage for Same-Sex Couples but Allows Limited Adoptions

Czech Republic's Lower House Rejects Marriage for Same-Sex Couples but Allows Limited Adoptions

Feb 28, 2024

The lower house of Parliament in the Czech Republic on Wednesday rejected same-sex marriage while affirming existing unions called partnerships for gay couples.

Police Will Be Allowed to March in Sydney's Gay and Lesbian Mardis Gras, but Not in Uniform

Police Will Be Allowed to March in Sydney's Gay and Lesbian Mardis Gras, but Not in Uniform

By Rod McGuirk | Feb 28, 2024

Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras organizers agreed Wednesday to relax their ban on police marching in their annual parade with a compromise condition that officers do not wear uniforms.

Police Find Bodies of Sydney Couple Allegedly Killed by Jilted Police Lover

Police Find Bodies of Sydney Couple Allegedly Killed by Jilted Police Lover

By Rod McGuirk | Feb 27, 2024

Police on Tuesday found the bodies of a couple allegedly shot dead by a jilted police officer lover.

Police Banned from Sydney's Pride March After Jesse Baird, Luke Davies Murders

Police Banned from Sydney's Pride March After Jesse Baird, Luke Davies Murders

By Emell Adolphus | Feb 26, 2024

Police have been disinvited from Sydney, Australia's Mardi Gras celebrations this year after two boyfriends were shot to death by one's cop ex-boyfriend. Police Officer Beau Lamarre-Condon has been charged with two counts of murder.

From Gold Records to Gold Coins. George Michael is Now Honored with a Commemorative Minting

From Gold Records to Gold Coins. George Michael is Now Honored with a Commemorative Minting

Feb 26, 2024

You gotta have more than "Faith" to pocket the new George Michael coin.

Divers Search for Bodies of Sydney Same-Sex Couple Allegedly Shot Dead by Jilted Police Officer

Divers Search for Bodies of Sydney Same-Sex Couple Allegedly Shot Dead by Jilted Police Officer

By Rod McGuirk | Feb 26, 2024

Police divers were searching inland waterways on Monday for the bodies of a same-sex couple allegedly shot dead in Sydney a week earlier by a jilted police officer lover with his service pistol.

Cop Ex-Boyfriend Charged in Slaying of Gay Australian Couple

Cop Ex-Boyfriend Charged in Slaying of Gay Australian Couple

By Kilian Melloy | Feb 23, 2024

A 28-year-old Australian police officer has been charged in the double murder of a gay couple — one of whom was the suspect's former boyfriend.

What Is Out Aussie Olympic Swimmer Ian Thorpe Biggest Regret? Not Coming Out Sooner

What Is Out Aussie Olympic Swimmer Ian Thorpe Biggest Regret? Not Coming Out Sooner

Feb 20, 2024

Out Aussie Olympic swimmer Ian Thorpe has a regret: The Olympian, 41, who came out in 2014, wishes he had come out sooner.

Did Tennis Star Taylor Fritz Intentionally Like a Homophobic Post?

Did Tennis Star Taylor Fritz Intentionally Like a Homophobic Post?

By Emell Adolphus | Feb 20, 2024

Tennis star Taylor Fritz has some explaining to do. The world No. 10-ranked player recently found himself in some hot water with sports fans when he appeared to like a homophobic social media post from American MMA fighter Sean Strickland.

St. Vincent Upholds Laws Criminalizing Gay Sex in Caribbean Island Nation in Setback for Activists

St. Vincent Upholds Laws Criminalizing Gay Sex in Caribbean Island Nation in Setback for Activists

By Dánica Coto | Feb 20, 2024

A top court in St. Vincent and the Grenadines upheld laws on Friday that criminalize gay sex, a blow to activists who have long decried the violence the LGBTQ+ community has faced on the conservative Caribbean archipelago.

A Prayer for Evita: Here's Why Many Argentinians Are Devoted to a First Lady Who Died in 1952

A Prayer for Evita: Here's Why Many Argentinians Are Devoted to a First Lady Who Died in 1952

By María Teresa Hernández | Feb 19, 2024

Many Argentines think of Eva Peron as their patron, feeling she and her husband, 3-time President Juan Domingo Perón, brought prosperity through an equality and social justice-driven movement that was named after him in the 1940s: Peronism.

Police Called to Investigate Alleged LGBTQ+ Propaganda at Russian 'My Little Pony' Convention

Police Called to Investigate Alleged LGBTQ+ Propaganda at Russian 'My Little Pony' Convention

Feb 18, 2024

Police in Moscow were called to investigate alleged LGBTQ+ propaganda at a fan event dedicated to the cartoon series "My Little Pony," organizers said Sunday.

Meet the Newscaster in Drag Making LGBTQ+ History in Mexican Television

Meet the Newscaster in Drag Making LGBTQ+ History in Mexican Television

By Megan Janetsky and Fernanda Pesce | Feb 17, 2024

By stepping out under the glow of the studio lights, Guillermo Barraza has sought to push the boundaries of Mexican society in a place where both LGBTQ+ people and journalists are violently targeted.

Activist Sees 'New Beginning' after Polish State TV Apologizes for Years of Anti-LGBTQ+ Propaganda

Activist Sees 'New Beginning' after Polish State TV Apologizes for Years of Anti-LGBTQ+ Propaganda

By Vanessa Gera | Feb 17, 2024

An LGBTQ rights activist in Poland said Tuesday that he believes it's a "new beginning" in Poland after a host on state television apologized on air for the homophobic propaganda aired by state media in recent years.

1st Russians are Fined or Jailed over Rainbow-Colored Items after LGBTQ+ 'Movement' is Outlawed

1st Russians are Fined or Jailed over Rainbow-Colored Items after LGBTQ+ 'Movement' is Outlawed

By Dasha Litvinova | Feb 17, 2024

The first publicly known cases have emerged of Russian authorities penalizing people under a court ruling that outlawed LGBTQ+ activism as extremism, with at least three people who displayed rainbow-colored items receiving jail time or fines.

Watch: Out Soccer Player Zander Murray Gets a Fab Drag Makeover

Watch: Out Soccer Player Zander Murray Gets a Fab Drag Makeover

By Emell Adolphus | Feb 17, 2024

U.K. drag performer Cherry West gave Murray the look of a lifetime.

Watch: Yep, Tom Daley Crocheted *That* for His Diving Partner

Watch: Yep, Tom Daley Crocheted *That* for His Diving Partner

By Kilian Melloy | Feb 17, 2024

Tom Daley sat down with diving partner Noah Williams for a video in which they answered questions submitted through OnlyFans and Patreon... including one about the cock sock Daly made for Williams.

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