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This couple is to have first same-sex wedding in Northern Ireland.

Two women are set to make history as their wedding on February 11 marks the first marriage between same-sex couples in Northern Ireland.  Robyn Peoples, 26, and Sharni Edwards, 27, had originally booked February 11 for a civil partnership ceremony. Following the landmark legalisation of…

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Every UK venue has now given Franklin Graham the boot.

Every single UK venue booked by anti-LGBT preacher Franklin Graham has now ditched his events, after an outcry from activists. The Trump-supporting preacher, who is known for praising Vladimir Putin’s anti-gay laws and blaming gay people for a “moral 9/11”, is…

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Republicans have filed more than 200 anti-LGBT bills in the US.

More than 200 anti-LGBT bills have been filed in state legislatures across the US, as Republicans seek to push back against LGBT+ rights. Recent major state-level efforts across the US have sought to permit anti-LGBT discrimination in adoption and services…

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Coronavirus panic could cause a massive HIV drug shortage.

The Coronavirus outbreak is causing widespread global panic, which is also leading to the spread of misinformation that experts worry will cause a shortage of vital HIV medications. Newsweek reports that Dr. Sylvie Briand, the director of Global Infectious…