Outcry over the killing of three transgender women in Argentina
Argentina is one of the few countries that allow people to change their gender on official ID documents
Malaysia court upholds ban on cross dressing by transgender Muslims
The decision is a major setback for transgender rights, as Islamic conservatism grows in the Southeast Asian country
Gay Ugandan activist wins Sweden's 'Alternative Nobel Prize'
'Founding mother' of the LGBT movement in Uganda, Kasha Jacqueline Nabagesera has been beaten and arrested for her work
Homophobic mobs attack LGBT people in Kenya with impunity - report
Victims fear reporting hate crimes to police who, in turn, often refuse to pursue their cases
Pope's U.S. visit to focus on use of power and needs of the poor
The pope has electrified liberal-leaning U.S. Catholics with his shift in emphasis towards forgiveness and concern for the poor
Obama nominates first openly gay service secretary to lead Army
Eric Fanning to become first openly gay leader of a military service branch in U.S. history
FEATURE-Russia's LGBT youth left isolated, victimised by "gay propaganda" law
Activists fear law leaves young LGBT feeling isolated in country with child and teenage suicide rate three times the global average
Stigmatised Zimbabwe sex workers ignore condoms despite AIDS risk
Zimbabwe has one of the world's largest HIV epidemics
Sweden's first LGBT retirement home - a model for rainbow ageing?
Sweden is ranked as one of Europe's best countries for LGBT rights