Fact Check-Harvard course teaches sex development in children, not gender identity or sexual orientation
Social media posts suggesting that a Harvard Medical School course teaches how to identify LGBTQ+ babies surfaced in January
LGBTQ advocacy group Human Rights Campaign settles racism lawsuit with ex-leader
Human Rights Campaign, the largest LGBTQ advocacy group in the U.S., and its former president, Alphonso David, have settled a lawsuit in which David had alleged racial discrimination in his firing
Powerful Indian Hindu group backs government's opposition to same-sex marriage recognition
India's government has opposed recognising same-sex marriage and urged the Supreme Court to reject challenges to the current legal framework lodged by LGBT couples.
Italian government tells Milan to stop registering same-sex couples' children
Italy legalised same-sex civil unions in 2016, but did not grant them adoption rights
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
US court looks set to revive challenge to school district's gender identity policy
U.S. appeals court judges appear poised to revive a lawsuit challenging a Maryland school district's policy of not disclosing students' transgender identity to their parents
Kansas legislature passes bill to ban transgender athletes from girls' sports
At least 18 states have passed or enacted legislation preventing transgender students from playing on school sports teams matching their gender identity
White House says attacks on LGBTQ rights are 'dangerous'
More than 450 anti-LGBTQ bills have been introduced in the U.S., according to the White House
India government opposes recognising same-sex marriage
In an historic verdict in 2018, India's top court decriminalised homosexuality by scrapping a colonial-era ban on gay sex