Kazakhstan Targets LGBT With Ban
Kazakhstan wants to jail people for “rainbow propaganda” now? 🏳️🌈👀 Another country copying Russia’s homework… but make it homophobic. Someone get Astana a 2025 calendar, they’re stuck in 1985. 🌈🚫
Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party to Submit LGBTQ Inclusivity Bill
Japan's Liberal Democratic Party takes a step forward for #LGBTQ rights by submitting bill aimed at encouraging understanding and preventing discrimination 🌈 #Japan #LDP
Hong Kong’s Transgender Community Secures Landmark Victory
In a landmark decision, Hong Kong's top court rules that requiring full sex reassignment surgery for individuals seeking to change their gender on ID cards violates their rights and is unconstitutional #TransRights #HongKong
Defiant LGBTQ+ Protest Highlights US Failure to Protect Afghans from Taliban
Afghan #LGBTQ+ activists stage a protest in #Kabul calling for protection from the #Taliban. The world must hear their plea #SaveLGBTQAfghans #HumanRights
Japanese Prime Minister Sacks Aide for Anti-LGBTQ Remarks
The Japanese Prime Minister takes a stand against discrimination and sacks an aide for anti-LGBTQ remarks. #Pride #EqualityForAll
Japanese Prime Minister Condemns Bureaucrat’s Discriminatory Remarks
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks out against a bureaucrat's discriminatory comments towards the LGBTQ+ community. #SupportLove #LGBTQrights
Sydney WorldPride Celebrates Queer Cinema with Film Program
Experience the best of #QueerCinema this February and March at the #SydneyWorldPride Film Program! #GayHistories #QueerFutures
Call to Action: Recognizing LGBT Families in Cambodia
The UN independent expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity is urging Cambodian authorities to legally recognize LGBT families. #Cambodia #LGBTRights #HumanRights
Courage in the Face of Inclusion: Campbell Johnstone’s Coming Out as a Gay Rugby Player
Breaking barriers and making history, Campbell Johnstone becomes the first #NewZealand player to publicly come out as gay. His bravery is inspiring a more inclusive future for the sport. #RugbyForAll #GaySports
Former Pro Basketball Player Trevor Torrance Comes Out as Gay
After a decade-long career as a pro basketball player and two championships under his belt, Trevor Torrance publicly came out as gay, shedding the long-held secret that weighed heavy on him for so many years
Prime Minister Kishida’s Cautious Approach to Same-Sex Marriage in Japan
As other countries in the Group of Seven continue to legally recognize same-sex marriage, Japan remains hesitant to follow suit. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida recently stated that the government needs to be "extremely careful" in considering the matter as it could potentially affect the structure of family life in Japan.