OBITUARY: Paul O’Grady: drag queen, LGBTQ+ activist and British national treasure (1955-2023)
The sudden death of the much-loved British entertainer and television star, Paul O’Grady, marks the passing of a remarkable advocate for the LGBTQ+ community
OPINION: Queer is not a slur: navigating the world as an anglophone African gay man
For us in anglophone Africa, the word queer is a liberation, allowing us to define our own existence and our own identity
Thomson Reuters Foundation training: "S in ESG Fast Track: Human Rights Due Diligence"
The Thomson Reuters Foundation has developed a pilot training "S in ESG Fast Track: Human Rights Due Diligence - Compliance, Disclosure, Success" that will bring together key actors in the ESG space, including lawyers, sustainability experts, and financial reporting specialists, to better understand human rights considerations under the 'S' in ESG and provide an opportunity to learn and collaborate across functions.
Britain’s illegal migration bill tells LGBTQ+ asylum seekers they’re not welcome here
People seeking asylum are already exhausted by painfully slow processes – and now these new measures could worsen their situation
GetEqual app helps Southeast Asia LGBTQ+ gig workers find new jobs
A mobile app in Southeast Asia aims to provide more job opportunities for LGBTQ+ people working in the gig economy
Water security on World Water Day 2023
On World Water Day, we speak to Laurie Goering, Climate Editor for Context, the Thomson Reuters Foundation's news and media platform, about water security.
LGBTQ+ Kenyans and Ugandans hide from wave of homophobic abuse
A landmark court ruling for LGBTQ+ rights triggered a backlash in Kenya, while in Uganda a draft anti-gay law is sparking abuse
TIMELINE-10 years of Pope Francis and LGBTQ+ issues
Francis has said LGBTQ+ people should be loved and protected in laws
LGBTQ+ couples in India pin hopes on same-sex marriage case
India's Supreme Court is due to hold a hearing on Monday in a case that campaigners hope could lead to equal marriage rights
OPINION: Resilience is crucial to ending the HIV/AIDS epidemic
Plans working to end the epidemic should be evaluated and reframed to focus on reducing stigma while tapping into resilience