Cuba panel closes door on gay marriage constitutional amendment
Evangelical churches had threatened to shoot down Cuba's new constitution over the inclusion of same-sex marriage in a referendum scheduled for early next year
The devil in the details: India's anti-trafficking bill
The Indian government needs to pause and reflect, to ask whether or not the current trafficking bill will do more harm than good
Death of transgender woman in Malaysia sparks fears of rising hate crime
Several incidents in the Muslim-majority nation this year have stoked fears among LGBT+ campaigners
LGBT+ survivors of Argentina's dictatorship win 'historic' apology
Argentina has made big strides in advancing LGBT+ rights since the end of the dictatorship
Mother hopes 9-yr-old daughter's gender change will help others in Ecuador
Amada, who was born a boy, has been granted a new set of official documents marked female and with her chosen name by the Quito registry office
Miss Universe's first transgender contestant revels in being role model
Miss Spain Angela Ponce is favoured by many online bookies to win the Miss Universe crown.
Gay men claim football for their own in Brazil
The openly gay league presents a stark contrast to the anti-LGBT+ attitudes that often erupt at the country's many football stadiums.
Church of England paves way for ceremonies to welcome trans people
"This new guidance provides an opportunity, rooted in scripture, to enable trans people ... to mark their transition in the presence of their church family," said Julian Henderson, who worked on the guidelines
Transgender fighter wins in historic pro debut
Patricio Manuel fought in the 2012 U.S. Olympic trials before he began his transition
Holiday hiring in Brazil reaches out to transgender community
Dutch retailer C&A specifically encouraged transgender people to apply for 5,000 temporary roles