Trans athletes in sports: what's the debate?
In a fierce global debate about trans inclusion in sport, LGBTQ+ rights campaigners say excluding trans athletes is discriminatory
UCI bars transgender women from competing in female category
The governing body of cycling (UCI) banned transgender women who have undergone male puberty from competing in the female category of competitive events on Friday, while renaming the men's category Men/Open
US judge lets Kentucky enforce ban on transgender youth care for now
A federal judge in Kentucky ruled Friday that the state can enforce its law banning the use of puberty-blocking drugs and hormones for transgender children while it appeals his earlier order blocking the law
Thousands join Budapest Pride in protest at state's anti-LGBT moves
Thousands of Hungarians braved scorching heat for the annual Pride march in Budapest on Saturday, protesting against government controls over public displays by the LGBT community
Drag queens compete for top prize in Nicaragua pageant
In a packed bar in Nicaragua's capital, Managua, more than 1,000 people gathered to see a group of drag queens battle it out to snatch the crown for best performance while representing several Central American countries
While women's soccer boasts fierce LGBT advocates, FIFA reviews transgender rules
The Women's World Cup which kicks off July 20 in Australia and New Zealand will feature some of the fiercest advocates for LGBT rights and visibility, but FIFA are reviewing their trans eligibility policies
Swiss watchmaker Swatch sues Malaysia for seizure of Pride watches
Swiss watchmaker Swatch Group has filed a lawsuit against the Malaysian government for confiscating rainbow-coloured watches that celebrate LGBT rights, in an act the company says has damaged its reputation
Are LGBTQ+ rights at stake in Spain's election?
Activists fear a right-wing coalition could roll back LGBTQ+ rights, particularly transgender rights
Russian Duma completes passage of bill banning gender change
A sweeping Russian draft law to ban legally or medically changing gender was approved by the lower house of parliament in its final reading, part of a crackdown against LGBT rights under President Vladimir Putin
US House backs 'culture war' amendments in threat to must-pass defense bill
he Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives added restrictions on abortion and transgender health services to its version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)