Amidst Growing Challenges, 2024 Brings Significant Victories for Transgender Rights
Despite a difficult year, 2024 brought key victories for trans rights across courts, policy, and elections. #TransRights #LGBTQ #Equality
Michael Johnson, commonly referred to as Mike, is a passionate advocate and journalist specializing in LGBTQ+ rights. With a background in social work and a Master's in Journalism from Northwestern University, Mike's articles are a blend of advocacy and journalism. He covers stories on LGBTQ+ rights, societal challenges, and triumphs, offering a voice to underrepresented communities and driving conversations around equality and diversity.
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EastEnders’ Suki and Eve Make History as First Lesbian Couple to Marry on Albert Square
EastEnders makes history as Suki and Eve become the soap's first-ever married lesbian couple. #EastEnders #LGBTQ #TVHistory
Closure of Iconic UK Queer Bookshop Highlights Challenges Facing LGBTQ Spaces
Beloved UK queer bookshop announces closure, highlighting ongoing struggles for LGBTQ spaces in small communities. #LGBTQ #QueerBooks
Jimmy Carter: The President Who Quietly Paved the Way for LGBTQ Rights
Jimmy Carter's presidency laid the foundation for LGBTQ rights advocacy, marking a turning point in U.S. history. #LGBTQ #History #JimmyCarter
Oxford Literary Festival Faces Backlash Over Inclusion of Gender-Critical Speaker in LGBTQ+ Line-Up
Oxford Literary Festival under fire for including gender-critical speaker in LGBTQ+ section, sparking calls for boycott. #LGBTQ #TransRights
An Apology for Dismissal: Restorative Justice for Former LGBT Airman
Once dismissed for his sexuality, Mark Shephard receives an official apology and recognition. #LGBT #RestorativeJustice #RAF
LGBTQ+ Rights in Decline: A Global Analysis of 2024’s Setbacks
From Georgia to Iraq, LGBTQ+ freedoms faced severe regression in 2024. What does this mean for the community? #LGBTQ #HumanRights #Equality
The Best Countries for LGBTQ+ Families in 2025: The UK Falls Behind
New study ranks the top countries for LGBTQ+ family planning in 2025. The UK misses the mark. #LGBTQ #FamilyRights
Generational Shift: Why More Young Australians Are Identifying as LGBTQ+
New ABS data reveals a significant rise in young Australians identifying as LGBTQ+. What’s driving this generational change? #LGBTQ #Australia #Equality
Zooey Zephyr and Erin Reed’s Wedding Celebrates Love and Activism
Trans activists Zooey Zephyr and Erin Reed tie the knot in Missoula, surrounded by friends, family, and icons of the להטב"ק community. #TransLove #LGBTQRights