Across the country, right-wing extremists with guns have been showing up at libraries and churches to intimidate parents and children attending drag queen story hours. Groups such as the Proud Boys conflate the reading of books by members of the…
It’s now hoped more countries, where being gay is still illegal, will follow in Barbados’ footsteps. On Monday, 12 December, the High Court of Barbados further undid its colonial-era homosexuality laws by scrapping Sections 9 and 12 of the…
The Nobel laureates accepting their prizes at the ceremony in Stockholm this weekend included two LGBTQ+ winners. Carolyn Bertozzi, a lesbian who’s a chemistry professor at Stanford University in California, shared the Nobel Prize for chemistry with Morten Meldal, a…
This year, at least 102 books have been removed from the shelves of school libraries in Clay County, Florida. Many of these books were pulled at the request of one man: Bruce Friedman. A conservative activist and longtime resident of…
With out comedian Jerrod Carmichael hosting, this year’s Golden Globes were already sure to be a gay affair, but now that we know the nominees for the 2023 awards, we know it’s going to be even gayer…
From Japan to Argentina, this year saw uneven movement for equality. South Africa’s Ichikowitz Family Foundation released results from its African Youth Survey 2022, which showed an increase in African youths’ beliefs that more needs to be done to protect…
The Metzger bar and butchery in Richmond, Virginia announced that it had cancelled the event in an Instagram post on 1 December. It had reportedly refused to cater to a group associated with The Family Foundation, which routinely advocates for…
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