Ghana passes controversial anti-homosexuality bill amid international outcry

Feb 28, 2024

Introduced in 2021, the bill not only criminalises LGBTQ relationships but also targets individuals who advocate for LGBTQ rights.

Biden to sign memo on protecting LGBTQ rights globally

Feb 04, 2021

Washington [US], February 5 : US President Joe Biden plans to sign a presidential memorandum on protecting the rights of LGBTQ individuals across the...

Biden calls Uganda's anti-LGBTQ law "tragic violation of human rights"

May 30, 2023

Biden said that no one should have to live in fear for life or being subjected to violence and discrimination.

Centre writes to States to ensure equal rights for queer community in prisons

Jul 17, 2024

The Union Government has written a letter to States/Union Territories and asked them to ensure that members of the queer community (LGBTQ+) get equal...

Demi Lovato comes out as nonbinary, says 'I am proud'

May 20, 2021

Washington [US], May 20 : American singer-songwriter Demi Lovato, who is known for being an outspoken advocate of LGBTQ rights, recently came out as...

In further crackdown on LGBTQ rights, Russia votes for law to ban gender reassignment surgery

Jul 14, 2023

Before it comes into effect, the bill must still be passed by the Federation Council and signed by President Vladimir Putin.