Relgion
Anglican's have deep fractures over homosexuality
Churches in many Christian denominations have split over queer issues. Recently, hundreds of congregations voted to leave the United Methodist Church over same-sex marriage and whether LGBTQ+ people should be clergy.
Germany
Germany passes new progressive transgender laws
Germany has approved a law aimed at simplifying the process for transgender individuals to change their legal gender identities.
Russia
More arrests. A new era of repression in Russia
A Russian court has ordered two gay men to be placed in custody, accusing them of roles in an “extremist organisation”, under new legislation criminalising the LGBTQ+ community.
USA
Trump Endorses Pastor with Extremist Views for US Congress
Former US President Donald Trump has endorsed Mark Burns, the pastor that has previously called for the execution of LGBTQ+ "indoctrinators."
GREECE
Greece Legalises Same-Sex Marriage
Greece has become the first Orthodox Christian country to legalise same-sex civil marriage, despite church and religious conservative opposition.
RUSSIA
Russia's crackdown on queer folk continues
Russia's Supreme Court has ruled that LGBTIQ+ activists should be designated as "extremists". The courts have convicted individuals for displaying LGBTIQ material in public, including pride flags on social media and wearing rainbow earrings in public.
WORLD
Iran is trying to eradicate queer people
Death or surgery? Thousands of queer Iranians are being forced to undergo gender reassignment every year. And many of them are children.
WORLD
Dictionary.com embraces gender-neutral terms
Dictionary.com embraces gender-neutral terms like 'they,' as well as hundreds of new words.
USA
US Pastor smashes ‘EVIL’ Barbie House!
US Pastor smashes ‘EVIL’ Barbie House with Bible taped to baseball bat!