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UN urges LGBT anti-discrimination efforts amidst pandemic.

The United Nations on Friday urged countries to protect LGBT+ people against discrimination when seeking health care during the pandemic, saying they may be hesitant to seek medical services and be especially vulnerable to the coronavirus…

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Christian baker sued again for refusing a transgender cake.

The man involved in one of the most highly publicized LGBTQ discrimination cases is back in court. Masterpiece Cakeshop owner Jack Phillips is being sued after refusing service to a transgender woman who wanted his shop to make a trans-themed…

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Tanzania still arresting and persecuting LGBT people.

When James Wandera Ouma is asked what gives him hope as a gay man living in the east African nation of Tanzania, he can’t think of anything. “There’s no joy,” Ouma says. “There’s no happiness in life. You may have happiness…