It is hard to overstate just how devastating Donald Trump and his four-year stint in the White House has been for the American LGBT+ community. The homophobe-in-chief has overseen a horrifying rollback of LGBT+ rights and protections in almost every…
For months now, everyone has been bombarded with the message that this is the most important election of our lifetimes. An avalanche of mail, text messages and online ads tell us that the stakes are high. We constantly hear that…
Grant Robertson has been appointed New Zealand deputy prime minister by Jacinda Ardern, becoming the first out gay person to hold the role. Robertson, 49, said it was a “true honour” to be appointed to the role, which he will hold…
FOR MANY YEARS, I taught Irish literature in Chicago, and I would always tell my students: the Irish love to debate, and argue about anything that’s not personal. We like to pontificate with the best of them but when it…
Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro has called on the National Assembly to pass legislation to legalize same-sex marriage – and he’s claiming an unlikely ally in the heavily Catholic country. The pontiff expressed his support in an interview shown in an Italian…
At least 20 US-based Christian right-wing groups have poured more than 50 million euros into the African continent to oppose sex education, contraception, abortion, and LGBT rights, funnelling cash into what openDemocracy describes in a new report as an ‘opportunistic use of…
Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), who as chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee guided through President Trump’s nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, said Saturday her confirmation demonstrates women in America can achieve anything — provided they follow a…
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