A Ghanaian journalist has come out publicly as gay, taking to live TV to share his story and raise awareness of the hardships facing the local LGBTQ community. Ignatius Annor appeared on Ghana’s JoyNews, explaining he kept his sexuality under…
A public university in Michigan confirmed late last month that it has terminated an assistant professor in physics for “pattern of unprofessional and harassing behavior” that included tweets regularly using homohobic, racist, and anti-Semitic slurs like “f*g” and the n-word…
The new Biden-Harris administration has made LGBTQ+ issues a priority in the Oval Office. From overturning Trump’s hated ban on trans service members to signing a memo protecting LGBTQ+ people globally, the new administration is also bringing key queer voices…
A Chinese court has upheld a ruling that a textbook description of homosexuality as “a psychological disorder” was not a factual error but merely an “academic view”. The Chinese LGBT community, and the 24-year-old woman who filed the lawsuit, have…
It’s time to jettison the backhanded merit badge “openly.” Much of the deservedly fawning coverage of the Biden administration’s rainbow wave of appointments used this well-meaning but inappropriate term. The New York Times touted Pete Buttigieg’s successful appointment as “the…
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) was dropped from an LGBTQ gala where he was supposed to receive an award, following news of sexual harassment allegations brought against him by a former aide. Cuomo had initially been named as the…
The entire world can rest easy, because Dolly Parton has finally gotten the first dose of a coronavirus vaccine. The gay icon turned up to Vanderbilt Health in Nashville, Tennessee, on Tuesday (2 March) to get the first dose of the…
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