As San Francisco gentrifies, a gay subculture secures its space
"It might seem really weird we've taken a fetish and given it a city seal of approval"
Mapping the missing: Cartographer plots disappeared native women
Lucchesi is putting together an atlas of missing and murdered indigenous women and girls
Gay teacher says Zimbabwe not ready for debate on sexuality
Zimbabwe considers sex between men an "indecent act" punishable with a prison term and gay marriage is banned under the 2013 constitution
‘Left in the cold’, British Virgin Islands seek cash for climate resilience
"Climate change is the biggest national security threat to island states"
Stigma, poverty leave 'cursed' disabled children neglected in Kenya's orphanages
"Mothers are often sent home without any information or care plan as doctors feel children with disabilities are "not worth it" or are "not going to make it"
Egyptian filmmaker aims to show LGBT+ people are 'not alone'
Homosexuality is not explicitly criminalised in Egypt, but LGBT+ people have long been targeted under laws on debauchery
Urban transformation: shopping by kayak in Denmark's greenest neighbourhoods
As nations race to reach ambitious climate goals, can sustainable urban designs help cut energy use and boost social well-being?
Colombian sculptor seeks to show lasting impact of rape
More than 15,000 women and girls suffered sexual violence, including rape, at the hands of Colombia's right-wing paramilitary groups, security forces and the guerrillas
Wild cousins of finger millet show promise of parasite resistance
Finger millet can be grown at altitudes ranging from sea level to over 2000 metres above sea level, can withstand drought, and has high levels of essential amino acids and micronutrients
Four things to watch for in U.N. climate panel's 1.5C report
Whatever the politics at play, the report has been a tremendous scientific exercise, triggering and processing a wave of new findings