The Mormon church said Tuesday it will sever all ties with the Boy Scouts of America at the end of next year and place its remaining 425,000 boys into a gospel-focused youth program it is developing. The move ends a nearly century-old relationship that was based on their shared values.
Mexican electoral authorities said Tuesday they are investigating 17 male candidates who allegedly registered as transgender to avoid a gender quota in local races in the southern state of Oaxaca. Oaxaca requires gender parity — equal numbers of male and female candidates — in local races.
On Monday, the Metropolitan Museum’s Costume Institute hosted its annual gala, where hundreds of celebrities, designers, and tech moguls showed up to see the museum’s new exhibition. This year’s exhibition is “Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination,” which includes more than 40 religious items that explore Catholicism’s influence on fashion.
There has been an increase in the number of LGBT people applying for asylum in France over the past few years. Several French associations, founded to help LGBT people in France, have had to adapt their services to help this particularly vulnerable group, many of whom are victims of discrimination and physical violence.
One of Australian rugby’s most famous star has again sparked controversy after posting a link on social media to a video that opposes tolerance of same-sex marriage. Israel Folau posted the video on his Twitter account on Tuesday, insisting his actions had to be taken as thought-provoking…
A B.C. union continues to gather signatures for a parliamentary petition calling on the federal government to end what it calls “discriminatory” practices that bar gay men from donating blood. Annette Toth, vice-president of MoveUp, which represents working professionals in B.C. and is Local 378 of the Canadian Office and Professional Employees Union…
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