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Coca-Cola bought the covers of newspapers to promote equality.

Coca-Cola purchased the covers of newspapers all over Switzerland to deliver a pro-equality message. On February 9, Switzerland will be voting on an initiative that could add sexual orientation to the list of protected identities in the country’s anti-discrimination law…

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Conversion therapy for minors one step closer in Virginia.

On Monday, the Virginia House of Delegates voted 66-27 to ban the use of conversion therapy on minors, with 11 Republicans voting to end the practice. The bill codifies into law restrictions on conversion therapy that were already put in place by…

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Far right in Hungary cracking down on LGBT community.

The LGBT+ community in Hungary is facing “increasingly concentrated attacks” by the far-right government, activists have said, and hard-won LGBT+ rights in the country could be at risk. Hungarian LGBT+ rights organisation Háttér Society told NBC that a combination of…

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Another horrific gay hookup app murder. Be careful.

A 24-year-old has been arrested for the murder of a 64-year-old man, mutilating and strangling him the same day they met through a dating app. According to the New York Post Alex Scott is accused of murdering antiques dealer…