World Cup 2022: why is Qatar a controversial location for the tournament?
The decision to award Qatar hosting rights for the 2022 World Cup has been marred by controversy, including allegations of corruption and human rights violations
Even as Singapore lifts gay sex ban, LGBT families feel little has changed
Singapore's parliament has voted to decriminalise gay sex, but many still worry LGBT families will still suffer under policies favouring heterosexual marriages
World Cup 2022: what is the OneLove armband and why did FIFA ban it?
Here is what you need to know about the 'OneLove' armbands that the captains of seven European teams were planning to wear at the World Cup in Qatar:
Protester runs onto pitch during Portugal v Uruguay
A protester holding a rainbow flag and a shirt saying "Respect For Iranian Women" on the back ran onto the pitch during Portugal and Uruguay at the World Cup in Qatar
Qatar reviewing London investments after transport ads ban -FT
Qatar has launched a review of its investments in London after the city’s transport authority banned the Gulf state’s tourism advertisements
Activists fear Spain's transgender bill is running out of time
Activists in Spain are concerned time is running out to pass a law that would make it easier for people to self-identify as transgender
'OneLove' anti-hate armbands sell out after FIFA World Cup ban
FIFA's ban of the "OneLove" armbands, intended to send a message of tolerance, connection and opposition to all forms of discrimination, at the World Cup in Qatar are sold out
FIFA investigates Ecuador fans' homophobic chants
FIFA opened disciplinary proceedings against Ecuador over homophobic chanting by their fans in their World Cup opener
After Club Q attack, LGBT venues grapple with safety concerns
Bars and other LGBT spaces around the U.S. are weighing how to keep their staff and patrons safe after a gunman killed five people and injured 17 more at an LGBT club in Colorado Springs
Russia's parliament passes law banning 'LGBT propaganda' among adults
Russia's parliament passed the final reading of a law that expands an existing ban on promoting "LGBT propaganda" to children to people of all ages