Agency accused of removing LGBTQ webpage after criticism
HOUSTON (AP) — Texas’ child welfare agency is being accused of removing a webpage that provided information about…
Lithuania’s ‘gay propaganda’ law looms over fight for same-sex unions
VILNIUS (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – As the target of constant homophobic abuse as a teenager, Rimas Prokopovicius rarely…
Male tennis players surveyed on LGBTQ attitudes, environment
About 60 players on the men’s professional tennis tour have taken part so far in an anonymous, online…
Berlin becomes a magnet for LGBT+ Poles fleeing homophobia at home
BERLIN (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – When conservative politicians started making anti-LGBT+ speeches on the campaign trail, Piotr Kalwaryjski,…
Hundreds protest against rise in homophobic attacks in Madrid
MADRID (Reuters) – Hundreds of people gathered in central Madrid on Saturday to call for better protection for…
Boy charged in assault on student draped in gay pride flag
VALDOSTA, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia teenager faces juvenile charges after he attacked a student who was draped…
Spain’s PM to convene hate crime commission after suspected homophobic assault
MADRID (Reuters) – Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez will chair on Friday an urgent meeting of Spain’s commission against…
Gay history exhibit removed from museum at Missouri Capitol
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Democratic state senator has demanded an explanation after an exhibit on the…
In Russia’s Arctic, Navalny activist’s election bid is crushed
MOSCOW, Sept 1 (Reuters) – First came leaflets in her stairwell accusing her of encouraging children to become…
Banned and blocked: LGBT+ websites censored from Russia to Indonesia
LONDON, Aug 31 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – When Russian cities started banning Pride marches, LGBT+ rights activist Mikhail…