Burkina Faso's new law criminalizing same-sex relations sparks global concern. Critics cite human rights violations, scapegoating of LGBTQ+ individuals, and potential for broader persecution. #LGBTQRights #HumanRights
Companies are reducing support for LGBTQ+ media and Pride events amid anti-DEI campaigns and boycotts. This shift impacts LGBTQ+ journalism and raises concerns about business decisions vs. social responsibility.
Ibtissame "Betty" Lachgar, cofounder of MALI, was jailed in Morocco for blasphemy after posting a photo protesting injustice. Her case highlights concerns over freedom of expression and apostophobia.
Trump threatens Rosie O'Donnell's citizenship again, linking her to Epstein, despite legal challenges. O'Donnell responds sharply, criticizing Trump's actions and past.
Kennedy falsely links transgender people and antidepressants to mass shootings. Experts and senators refute the claims, citing data on cisgender male perpetrators and the safety of antidepressants.
Mu帽oz & Peppermint fight proposed $1.7B HIV funding cuts. They warn of devastating consequences for treatment, prevention, and access to care, urging action to protect vital programs. Cuts impact Ryan White Act, PEPFAR & Medicaid.
South Carolina's bathroom policy, requiring "biological sex" restrictions, is blocked. The Supreme Court may hear cases on LGBTQ+ rights, including transgender bathroom access and healthcare.
Clayton Reeves, a transgender athlete on American Ninja Warrior, defies odds amidst rising anti-transgender sports policies. He advocates for LGBTQ+ rights and proves presence is resistance.
A new study reveals LGBTQ+ Americans are less religious than non-LGBTQ+ adults, with more identifying as atheist or agnostic. However, many LGBTQ+ individuals maintain spiritual beliefs and practices like astrology.
Celeste Yim departs SNL after 5 years, reflecting on their experiences as a writer and the first openly trans writer for the show. Yim thanks family and SNL colleagues. SNL season 51 cast changes are coming.
Should James Bond evolve? Casting an openly gay actor as 007 would challenge outdated masculinity ideals, promote inclusivity, and modernize the franchise. It's about talent, not sexuality.
Nashville Pride faces a $250,000 funding gap due to corporate sponsorship withdrawals and rising costs, threatening future celebrations and LGBTQ+ support. Urgent fundraising is underway.
Andry Hern谩ndez Romero, a gay Venezuelan makeup artist, survived deportation and detention, becoming a symbol of resilience and LGBTQ+ advocacy. Now he focuses on gratitude and fighting for equality.
Trump admin policies restricting LGBTQ+ rights, including visa bans for transgender athletes and silence on Pride month. Focus on human rights concerns and international impacts. The USCIS policy and Uganda is mentioned.
Target ends DEI programs and LGBTQ+ inclusivity efforts, citing a changed landscape. This shift follows previous backlash over Pride merchandise and bathroom policies, raising concerns about the company's commitment to diversity and customer needs.
Transgender population distribution across US regions is relatively uniform (0.7-0.9%). California has the largest number of trans people, but they represent a smaller percentage of the state's total population.
Claudia L贸pez's journey in Colombian politics, from Senate bid to Bogot谩 mayor, intertwined with LGBTQ+ rights advocacy, peace process involvement, and reflections on democracy's challenges. Presidential aspirations are also noted.
