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Tens Of Thousands March To Undo Marriage Equality In Mexico
President Enrique Peña Nieto wants to legalize same-sex marriage across Mexico, prompting thousands to take to the streets in opposition on Saturday.
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A Church Official Said There’s A “Gay Empire” In Mexico And The Internet Fought Back
The gay empire strikes back.
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Hundreds Of Millions Of People May Soon Be Blocked From Using Grindr
The decision to move forward a ban on apps and websites with LGBT content comes amid a backlash against the LGBT community in Indonesia.
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Grindr And 17 Other Apps Face Ban As Indonesia Weighs Criminalizing Homosexuality
The Communications Ministry will convene a meeting this week to consider demands that gay apps be blocked following allegations they were used for selling sex with minors.
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Marriage Equality Generates Unprecedented Backlash In Mexico
Marriage equality has spread through many Mexico states with little controversy, but conservatives are taking to the streets now that the president has joined the cause.
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Homosexuality Must Be Criminalized To Protect Indonesian Values, Court Told
“Our country has legalized fornication, male rape, and homosexual acts. We’ve allowed our constitution to become too liberal — is that what we want?”
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Trump’s New Campaign Chief Has A Nationalist Vision For The Whole World
“We believe — strongly — that there is a global Tea Party Movement. We were the first group to get in and start reporting on things like UKIP and Front National and other center-right [parties],” Steve Bannon said in 2014.
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Belize’s Supreme Court Just Struck Down A Law That Made Homosexuality Illegal
The country is the first former British colony in the Caribbean to strike down its colonial-era sodomy law, and the move could boost LGBT rights throughout the region.
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Why Transgender People In Japan Prefer To Be Told They Have A “Disorder”
There’s a global push to remove “gender identity disorder” from the list of mental illnesses. But many transgender people in Japan aren’t on board with the idea. J. Lester Feder reports from Osaka.
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Uganda’s Pride Parade Has Been Cancelled
“The minister threatened to mobilize a mob and a large police group to beat up anyone who shows up for pride tomorrow.”
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A Transgender Pageant Was Just Raided By The Ugandan Police
Several of Uganda’s leading LGBT activists were detained during the raid.
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Indian Government Introduces Transgender Rights Bill
The “transgender community is one of the most marginalized communities in the country because they do not fit into the general categories of gender of ‘male’ or ‘female,’” declares a statement accompanying the legislation.
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Donald Trump Said “Ask The Gays,” So We Did — With This Poll
We surveyed LGBT Americans, in partnership with the polling firm Ipsos, in a first-of-its-kind poll on guns, Islam, and immigration in the aftermath of Orlando.
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How A Fake Text Message From Omar Mateen Fooled Spanish-Language Media
It originated in English on a fake news website.
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The U.N. Votes To Create Its First LGBT Rights Watchdog
The person appointed to this new role will be responsible for monitoring “violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.”
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Pope Francis Says Church “Must Say It’s Sorry” To Gays And Others “It Has Offended”
The pope appeared to defend a liberal cardinal who caused a stir with remarks earlier this year suggesting same-sex relationships have “worth.”
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Turkish Police Use Tear Gas In Crackdown On Istanbul Pride
Istanbul’s governor banned all pride activities in the city, but defiant activists still tried to gather in the city. A member of the European Parliament was among those detained.
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This Is How Brexit Could Affect LGBT Rights Around The World
The EU has been an engine of change both within and outside of Europe — what happens now that it’s splitting apart?
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ISIS Members Arrested For Plotting To Attack Transgender Pride In Istanbul, Officials Say
Turkish officials had banned the pride march citing security concerns and used tear gas to break it up when activists gathered in violation of the ban.
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Activists Tear Gassed, Detained At Turkish Transgender Pride Parade
Police used rubber bullets to disperse the small crowd of activists and press on Sunday.
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