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Meta and Google banned from gay Sydney Mardi Gras
Google and Meta do not meet the requirements to partner with the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, the organisation has said, after the two tech giants ended…
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Ex-soccer boss guilty of forcing a kiss onto lesbian player
Luis Rubiales has been given a €10,800 (£8,935) fine and a restraining order after being found guilty of sexually assaulting Jennifer Hermoso during Spain’s…
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Growing anti-LGBT narratives spark ‘alarm’ across Europe
A rise in attacks on LGBTIQ people across Europe reflects a troubling trend of growing acceptance of discrimination and more restrictive laws, according to a new…
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Saudi Arabia’s plan to exclude gay soccer fans from 2034 World Cup
Ever since FIFA awarded the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia last December, it led to a familiar question: Would LGBTQ soccer fans be welcome in there to…
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World’s ‘first openly gay imam’ shot dead in South Africa
Muhsin Hendricks, considered the world’s “first openly gay imam”, has been shot dead near the southern city of Gqeberha, South African police have said…
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UK sees dramatic increase in LGBT young adults over 10 years
One in ten 16-24-year-olds in the UK now identify as lesbian, gay, or bisexual (LGB) according to newly released figures…
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Hundreds marry in Thailand as same-sex marriage legalized
Hundreds of couples have taken advantage of marriage equality becoming legal in Thailand. The country’s parliament and senate overwhelmingly…