Canada’s pioneering conversion therapy ban bill could have a major impact on LGBT+ rights around the world

• Released Date: 21-Oct-2020

The UN’s LGBT+ rights expert has praised Canada’s bill to ban conversion therapy, which could set a new international standard on the issue.

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HISTORIC: Supreme Court rules firing workers for being LGBTQ is illegal

• Released Date: 15-Jun-2020

In a historic development, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Monday that existing federal law bars discrimination against workers for being LGBTQ, affirming long-sought federal protections for LGBTQ people in the workplace.

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EXCLUSIVE: Top Latin music star Raymix came out as his song hit #1 on the charts. Here’s why.

• Released Date: 11-Jun-2020

Mexican singer and DJ Raymix rocked the Latin music world on June 5 when he came out as gay. As a leading artist in regional Mexican music, his surprise announcement was brave and a notable shake-up to the very heteronormative genre. This news was co

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“Harry Potter” actors are lining up to denounce J.K. Rowling’s attacks on transgender people

• Released Date: 11-Jun-2020

J.K. Rowling published a long rambling essay on her website to defend her ongoing social media attacks on transgender people, but it has been met with scorn and dismissal. Rowling’s excuses amount to little more than red herrings and complaints and a

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‘For They Know Not What They Do’ Review: Where Faith Meets L.G.B.T.Q. Life

• Released Date: 11-Jun-2020

Daniel Karslake’s documentary follows four families navigating issues of faith in relation to the sexual orientations and gender identities of their children.

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Swiss Parliament's lower house backs same-sex marriage bill

• Released Date: 11-Jun-2020

Legislators also approve draft law letting lesbian couples use sperm donations to conceive children.

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How do we celebrate Pride when police are still beating killing us?

• Released Date: 11-Jun-2020

June is Pride Month for LGBTQ communities across the country. While COVID-19 and social distancing guidelines have forced Pride to go virtual this year, our struggle and triumph will not go uncelebrated. This Pride coincides with the eruption of prot

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JK Rowling responds to trans tweets criticism

• Released Date: 11-Jun-2020

JK Rowling has said she spoke out about transgender issues in part due to her personal experience of domestic abuse and sexual assault.

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Switzerland inches closer to marriage equality and same-sex adoption as parliament backs crucial bill

• Released Date: 11-Jun-2020

Switzerland has inched closer to marriage equality and same-sex parenting after the country’s National Council approved draft legislation.

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The best online LGBT exhibitions for pride month

• Released Date: 10-Jun-2020

With museums still closed, a string of diverse digital exhibitions aim to educate and entertain with LGBT history and art

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Trans women are women': Daniel Radcliffe speaks out after JK Rowling tweets

• Released Date: 09-Jun-2020

Harry Potter star responds to controversy after the author is accused of transphobia

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Derbyshire rainbow flag snub council 'out of touch'

• Released Date: 08-Jun-2020

A council has been branded "out of touch" for refusing to fly rainbow flags during Pride month.

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