Slovakia Slams Door on LGBTQ Rights
Slovakia just hit rewind on equality—stripping rights, banning trans recognition, and blocking queer families. Dark day for Europe’s rainbow. 🌈⚡️
2 more arrests in deadly attack during Norway Pride festival
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Two more suspects have been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting during the…
Russia considers doubling fines for ‘LGBT propaganda’ in new law
(Reuters) – Russia is considering doubling fines for exposing children to what it calls “LGBT propaganda” and making…
Serbian rights activists vow to join EuroPride march despite ban
BELGRADE (Reuters) – Serbian LGBT rights activists and pro-Western opponents of conservative President Aleksandar Vucic said on Tuesday…
Serbia opposition, rights groups condemn EuroPride decision
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Opposition parties in Serbia and international rights groups on Sunday denounced a decision by…
Protesters march in Belgrade against planned gay Pride event
BELGRADE (Reuters) – Thousands of religious and right-wing opponents of a European gay Pride event to be hosted…
Serbia’s leader says EuroPride won’t happen due to threats
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia won’t allow a pan-European LGBTQ Pride event to take place in Belgrade next…
Ukraine war fuels public support for same-sex marriage
KYIV, Aug 25 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – When openly gay soldier Alex Fischuk prepared to defend Ukraine against…
Far from home, LGBTQ+ Russians feel sad but safer
BERLIN/VILNIUS, Aug 24 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Before Russia invaded Ukraine, journalist Karen Shainyan was one of the…
Pope Francis meets transgender guests of Rome church
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has met with a fourth group of transgender people who found shelter at…
Amsterdam’s Pride canal parade draws huge crowds on return after two years
AMSTERDAM, Aug 6 (Reuters) – Hundreds of thousands of partygoers flocked to Amsterdam on Saturday for the return…