Georgia's 2024 'family values' law has emptied Tbilisi Pride's offices, sent its director into exile, and stripped gender identity from hate crime protections. Here's where things stand.
A Russian publisher printed Pope Francis's autobiography with entire passages about LGBTQ+ people redacted with solid black bars — a small but telling episode in Russia's ongoing 'propaganda' crackdown.
At the WorldPride Human Rights Conference in Amsterdam, Senator Pornchai Witayalerdpan reflected on what a year and a half of marriage equality has done for Thailand's global standing — and what's still unfinished at home.
From a Sarajevo assembly member's Facebook post to Milorad Dodik's public remarks, Bosnian courts have issued a string of rulings this year finding anti-LGBTQ speech illegal. It's slow, but it's building something rare in the region: precedent.
A High Court judge found Kenya violated a transgender woman's dignity with a forced 'gender determination' procedure in custody, awarding damages and ordering the government to draft new protections.
Three bills that would restrict trans healthcare, documentation, and school speech cleared a first vote in March with far-right and governing-party support. Since then: silence from committee, and a drop in Portugal's rights ranking.
A new clinical protocol for gender-affirming hormone therapy in Albania sparked an online backlash over taxpayer-funded treatment — but official documents show no public money is actually attached.
A Russian publisher printed Pope Francis's autobiography with entire passages about LGBTQ+ people redacted with solid black bars — a small but telling episode in Russia's ongoing 'propaganda' crackdown.
At the WorldPride Human Rights Conference in Amsterdam, Senator Pornchai Witayalerdpan reflected on what a year and a half of marriage equality has done for Thailand's global standing — and what's still unfinished at home.
From a Sarajevo assembly member's Facebook post to Milorad Dodik's public remarks, Bosnian courts have issued a string of rulings this year finding anti-LGBTQ speech illegal. It's slow, but it's building something rare in the region: precedent.
Serbia's Pride Week runs August 31 to September 6, ending in a Saturday march whose route had to be redrawn this year. A look at what's changed, what hasn't, and what to expect if you're going.
The Pride Beach Festival takes over the Adriatic party island of Pag from August 26 to 29, four days of queer DJs, boat parties, and open-air clubs — and a reminder of how far Croatia's LGBTQ+ scene has come.
We've spent time living in and around Amsterdam, including stretches in the quieter towns of Zaandam and Wormer just outside the city. Here's what we'd want a queer nomad to know before landing.
The Grammy-winning singer confirmed the engagement to The New York Times, three years into a relationship that's already inspired a Met Gala look and an entire album.
For the first time in 52 years, women are playing professional baseball in the US. Nearly a third of the inaugural roster is openly LGBTQ+, and that's not a footnote — it's the culture of the sport.
GLAAD's newly rebranded 'Where We Are in Film' study finds queer representation in major studio releases falling for the third straight year, dropping to 20.4% of films. The trans erasure is total.
