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LGBT+ news

'It's about all of us': Promoting LGBTQ equality in the workplace
World AIDS Day: is a cure for HIV finally in sight?
EU court told to bin Polish Hungarian cash-for-democracy challenge
In Depth
Stonewall 50: Where next for LGBT+ lives?
More minority faces in film, TV as audiences demand diversity
Hamilton speaks out on human rights ahead of Saudi F1 debut
Biden to propose stepping up U.S. fight against AIDS with research
Trial begins in challenge to California women on boards law
Morgan Stanley settles sexual harassment lawsuit
Biden seeks end to AIDS epidemic in the United States by 2030
Canada lawmakers approve bill to ban LGBT+ conversion therapy
Gay footballer Cavallo should feel safe in Qatar WC chief says
COVID-19 took toll on AIDS fight, UNAIDS chief says
On World AIDS Day, Pope calls for renewed solidarity with victims
British armed forces to allow people with HIV to enlist
Hungary parliament clears way for government's LGBT referendum
Swedish PM chooses party veteran Damberg as finance minister
Chicago jury to hear case in Jussie Smollett trial
Top Cooley partner billing rates revealed in transgender case
Botswana appeals court upholds ruling that decriminalised gay sex
Big fat gay Indian wedding? LGBT+ couple fight for right to marry
Broadway legend Stephen Sondheim dead at 91
Escape from Kabul: a gay man dodges death at the hands of Taliban
'Rebel Dykes' filmmaker hopes to unite British LGBT+ generations
Norwegian Christmas ad celebrates gay rights anniversary
Russia investigates Netflix after complaint over LGBT content
Australia introduces contentious anti-discrimination legislation
Chile's lower house approves same-sex marriage
LGBT+ Afghans fear being forgotten 100 days since Taliban takeover
Netflix employee at the center of Dave Chappelle protests resigns
Lesbian and trans Spaniards celebrate IVF equality
BRIT Awards to introduce gender-neutral categories at 2022 show
Lewis Hamilton plans to wear Progress Pride helmet in Saudi Arabia
'Killer business case' for diversity in newsrooms
IOC's new transgender and intersex guidelines divide sport
Transgender teen bids for Medicaid coverage of top surgery
Ugandan trans campaigner wants her community recognised in census
Biden nominates Ghislaine Maxwell's judge to appeals courts
French dictionary sparks debate with non-binary 'iel' pronoun
Swiss to allow same-sex weddings from July 2022
IOC introduces new framework for transgender athletes
'Harry Potter' stars, but not J.K. Rowling in TV special
LGBT+ businesses help spearhead Britain's economic recovery
Ed Sheeran wins best artist at MTV Europe Music Awards
Duke Ellington school delays naming theater after Dave Chappelle
In Hong Kong, a gay dating show aims to break down LGBT+ barriers
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Opinion

Edwin Cameron South Africa Judiciary

Forty years of AIDS: Justice and equality key to quelling epidemic

Living a healthy life with HIV is possible and should not be thanks to privilege, like it was for me.
Kimahli Powell Rainbow Railroad

Still time for the U.S. to do the right thing for LGBT+ Afghans

America’s longest war may yet spawn an even longer humanitarian crisis.
Joseph Lorenzo Hall Internet Society

How encryption can shield the most vulnerable

From LGBT+ people to journalists, strong encryption is crucial for making the Internet safer for everyone
Maria Sjödin OutRight Action International

Why countries should recognize a third gender

Only 14 countries recognize some form of third gender on official identity documents.

In Depth

analysis
Brands wake up to LGBT+ sponsorship deals as acceptance grows in sport
Frustration drives trans consumers to create sell-out brands
Ancestors guide LGBT+ South African healers to mend mental scars
Ahead of LGBT+ crackdown, fleeing Bruneians fear for friends back home

Videos & Pictures

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'I'm Fighting Trump's Transgender Military Ban'
UK campaigner eyes final push with 'genderless' passports hearing
For South African gay star, defiance is key to survival
Beyond glitz and glamour, Lebanese transgender model breaks taboos
Historic case in Uganda as accused homosexuals go on trial
First LGBT safe house for asylum seekers in Britain

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The Buddhist monk and make-up artist seeking LGBT+ equality in Japan
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Gay dating apps warn over coronavirus as online meetings expected to rise