Why is anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric on the rise in the Middle East?
In Iraq, Jordan and Lebanon, politicians and religious groups have increased criticism of LGBTQ+ rights in recent months
Trauma haunts LGBTQ+ Indians years after end of gay sex ban
Former Supreme Court judge who helped decriminalise homosexuality says LGBTQ+ people still suffer discrimination and mental scars
Spain's first trans senator vows to defend gender self-ID law
Carla Antonelli says she will work to boost LGBTQ+ rights that are under threat from fake news and a right-wing pushback
LGBTQ+ football players make their mark on Women's World Cup
With almost 100 players who identify as LGBTQ+, the tournament has highlighted the lack of comparable representation in male sport
In Botswana, condom shortage adds to trans people's health woes
LGBTQ+ people are still struggling to access medical care four years since the southern African country decriminalised gay sex
Can an LGBTQ+ museum redeem a notorious Sydney police station?
Some gay rights activists questioned the decision to open the city's first LGBTQ+ museum in a 'house of horrors' ex-lockup
Trans people in India demand equal access to public toilets
A push for gender-neutral toilets in India aims to fight discrimination and give trans and non-binary people equal washroom access
For LGBTQ+ Nigerians, visiting the doctor can be traumatic
Discrimination and a lack of public health policies mean many LGBTQ+ Nigerians miss out on potentially lifesaving healthcare
How will Russia's tough new law affect trans people?
LGBTQ+ activists say the law signed by Vladimir Putin this week could lead to a rise in suicides and a black market for hormones
UK slams LGBTQ+ conversion therapy but no ban in sight
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has described conversion therapy as an "abhorrent practice" - so when will he ban it?