The location-based gay dating app Grindr has said that it will remove its ethnicity filter in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. The app, which has long been criticized for letting racism, xenophobia, transphobia, femmephobia, and fatphobia run unchecked…
Visibility has always been a driving force in the equality movement, and that’s no less true when it comes to seniors. For years, the prospect of aging has often been cause for a joke or for dread in the community…
A coalition of LGBTQ and civil rights organizations has condemned racism, racial violence and police brutality and affirmed that #BlackLivesMatter. In the wake of the death of George Floyd at the hands of police officers in Minneapolis last week, more than…
Former New Zealand MP Georgina Beyer, the first openly trans person in the world to hold such a role, has been awarded a Queen’s Birthday Honour for her services to the LGBT+ community. Beyer, 62, was a Labour Party MP in…
Pride celebrations have been canceled worldwide due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Pride was in for a reckoning before social distancing and now is our chance to ask ourselves what is pride? Why is it important? How do we achieve pride…
A gay lecturer from China has revealed that his academic career was left in tatters in his home country after he hosted classes on sexuality. Cui Le was a linguistics lecturer at the Guangdong University of Foreign Studies in…
The LGBT+ community in the Philippines has been recruited to distribute coronavirus relief after packages reportedly went missing in the hands of corrupt officials. Mayor Sara Duterte of Davao City in the southern Philippines noticed a “recurring problem” that…
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