Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said the US is no longer a world leader in LGBT rights. Mr Varadkar said he believed the majority of American people would agree with him, even if the Trump administration does not. The Taoiseach made the comments during an interview at the South by South West festival in Austin, Texas.
It was a spring weekend almost twelve months ago when the LGBTI movement was rocked by news from the Chechen republic in Russia that (perceived) gay and bisexual men were being abducted, imprisoned and tortured for contact details of other (perceived) LGBT people.
A famed Imam has claimed that if you fantasise about strangers during sex you will have a gay baby. Rahmatulloh Saifutdinov preaches at the Mirzo Yusuf Mosque in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The Imam has become well known for his controversial rhetoric on LGBTQ+ issues.
Caroline Beer has spent her career researching comparative data between Latin American countries and the United States that often debunks false stereotypes. Her latest study showing Mexico as more progressive than the U.S. when it comes to LGBT rights, especially in the recognition of same-sex relationships, is no exception.
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The state’s Senate has passed a bill that would allow adoption agencies to deny same-sex couples the ability to adopt children. A top showrunner is calling for a boycott on filming in Georgia if a bill making it legal to deny same-sex couples from adopting children becomes a law.
What has the conference been like for you? We did something similar last year where we had only two of us. This year, we had four people here who are openly transgender, trying to advocate for the greater LGBTQ community. This year is different because the support we got last year was kind of like, “Oh my God, this is amazing.
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