Factbox: A look at the US Supreme Court's major rulings this year
The U.S. Supreme Court has issued a series of important rulings during its term on issues including affirmative action, student loans, free speech, LGBT rights, voting rights, immigration and environmental regulation
Supreme Court's liberals warn of LGBT ruling's ripple effects
The U.S. Supreme Court's conservative-majority ruling letting certain businesses refuse to provide services for same-sex marriages could impact an array of customers beyond LGBT people
South Korea LGBT festival proceeds, bumped from prime spot by Christian group
Tens of thousands attended South Korea's largest annual LGBT festival on Saturday, vowing to continue fighting for gay rights after the Seoul city government denied them a prime spot and gave it to an anti-LGBT Christian group
LGBT rights yield to religious interests at US Supreme Court
In its decision permitting an evangelical Christian web designer to refuse service for same-sex weddings, the U.S. Supreme Court again embraced an expansive view of religious interests at the expense of protections for LGBT people
Czech lawmakers give first nod to same-sex marriage bill, opposition ahead
The Czech parliament's lower house gave initial approval on Thursday to a bill to allow same-sex marriages, though it could still face opposition
Russian sexologists to target homosexuality, other 'disorders' under new rules
Russian clinics will soon be staffed with sexologists to help patients "overcome" homosexuality and various sexual "mental disorders"
Activists hail Nepal ruling allowing same-sex marriage
Same-sex couples in Nepal said they were preparing to register their marriages after the Supreme Court issued a temporary order clearing the way for gay marriage
Ready, try to stay steady, go! Men in high heels race at Madrid Pride
Dozens of people sporting high heels, most of them men, raced down a cobbled street in the centre of the Spanish capital as part of Madrid Pride
Starbucks strike over Pride decor follows LGBTQ anger on hours, benefits
Last year, union organizers said Starbucks threatened them with reduced hours that would leave them unable to qualify for health insurance