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LGBT+ news

Kenya's lesbian footballers fight for the right to play
explainer
Why is the Anglican Church torn over same-sex relationships?
Trans sports exclusions trickle down to youth and amateur groups
In Depth
Stonewall 50: Where next for LGBT+ lives?
US to boost monkeypox vaccine supply with 1.8 million extra doses
WHO vows nothing 'ridiculous' for monkeypox new name
Transitioned Rugby champion Green says inclusion must be priority
Brittney Griner legal team appeals against Russian drugs sentence
U.S. actor Anne Heche taken off life support
Report: Bucs, DE Carl Nassib agree to one-year deal
Factbox: Monkeypox cases and deaths around the world
Taiwan blames politics for cancellation of global Pride event
Italy kicks off vaccination campaign against monkeypox
African monkeypox cases not concentrated among gay men
U.S. declares monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency
Brittney Griner sentenced to nine years in prison in Russia
World Triathlon approves transgender participation policy
Russia's Kasatkina feels 'more free and happy' after coming out
Biden administration widens ACA's nondiscrimination clause
Ukraine president asks gov't to study legalising same-sex marriage
As online hate speech hits Africa, social media firms told to act
Biden names U.S. monkeypox officials as states cite emergencies
U.S. Senate likely to delay bill on gay marriage until September
Horrors and loss haunt Beirut blast survivors two years on
England Rugby Union and League ban transgender players
Mexican, Brazilian monkeypox responses draw concern
explainer
Are social media firms doing enough to protect LGBTQ+ users?
Cheap copies of GSK's HIV prevention drug could be ready in 2026
Manly players set to end NRL boycott over pride jersey
Fact Check: Biden's 'Drag Queen Initiative'
Britain's only children's gender identity clinic to shut down
Oldest patient yet cured of HIV after stem cell transplant
Daley condemns homophobia across Commonwealth ahead of Games
Millions at risk as COVID and Ukraine war threaten HIV/AIDS gains
Rugby league: Pride jersey triggers boycott by seven Manly players
Pakistan's digital ID card keeps millions locked out
Europe's monkeypox outbreak sparks fears of anti-LGBTQ+ backlash
RFU to vote on transgender participation in women's game
Cuba approves law change that opens door to gay marriage
Thousands join Budapest Pride march in sweltering heat
WHO declares global health emergency over monkeypox outbreak
U.S. Senate figures see chance for bill protecting gay marriage
Quidditch becomes quadball as sport's bodies change name
What are the UK Prime Minister hopefuls' stances on LGBTQ+ rights?
Greece bans 'sex-normalising' surgeries on intersex babies
U.S. House passes bill protecting marriage equality
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Opinion

Guy Anthony Black, Gifted & Whole

Inflation Reduction Act is bad news for patients

The U.S. passed a new version of their spending bill, but how will the bill's drug pricing reforms impact HIV patients?
Shivani Dave Unaffiliated

We need more South Asian queer stories and voices

Shivani Dave reflects on why there needs to be more positive LGBTQ+ representation in the South Asian community
Geoffrey Rainbo

The situation as an LGBTQ+ refugee is as terrible as you imagine

An LGBTQ+ Ugandan refugee now living in Kenya writes of the challenges of trying to find a better life.
Ash Kotak AIDS Memory UK

As gay and bi men, we share a responsibility to end monkeypox

I have decided to make the personal choice of refraining from having casual sex until monkeypox is under control

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

more videos
'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

Editor's Picks

Tbilisi audio tour puts Georgian trans people on the map
interview
The Buddhist monk and make-up artist seeking LGBT+ equality in Japan
first-person
'Who is going to stand up for us?' A trans sex worker in Uganda on life under lockdown
Gay dating apps warn over coronavirus as online meetings expected to rise
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