Dispatches: Thailand Acts to End LGBT Discrimination

• Released Date: 21-Sep-2015

Thailand has taken a big step in protecting transgender people from discrimination.

Learn more

Sexuality, censorship and dangdut

• Released Date: 16-Sep-2015

Last week, the Indonesian gay web series CONQ was taken offline, after a lawmaker accused (link is external) the series of degrading the morals of young people and called on the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology to ban it.

Learn more

Gay politician still receives homophobic hate mail

• Released Date: 14-Sep-2015

Philip Ozouf says he is still subjected to homophobic abuse on a regular basis.

Learn more

Where to next for Australian Marriage Equality?

• Released Date: 14-Sep-2015

If the Australian political system was fair we would have marriage equality, but it’s not and we don’t.

Learn more

Photographer explores homophobia in India with haunting photo series

• Released Date: 12-Sep-2015

Photographer and film student Arjun Kamath has shared a poignant photo series called ‘Coming Out’ on his Facebook, exploring the persecution faced by gay and lesbian people in India.

Learn more

Public vote on equal marriage could be ‘destructive’ to kids of gay couples

• Released Date: 10-Sep-2015

Kids with same-sex parents could be bombarded with anti-gay marriage messages, if the public if given a vote on it, an inquiry has heard.

Learn more

Tory Minister: Royal Vauxhall Tavern is a ‘symbol of tolerance’ and deserves protection

• Released Date: 09-Sep-2015

Kids with same-sex parents could be bombarded with anti-gay marriage messages, if the public if given a vote on it, an inquiry has heard.

Learn more

DUTCH OPEN DOORS TO RUSSIAN LGBT ASYLUM CLAIMS

• Released Date: 08-Sep-2015

The situation of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in Russia has deteriorated so much that the Netherlands how considers them a risk group.

Learn more

Stockholm Pride: the Swedish way to be gay

• Released Date: 08-Sep-2015

How gay-friendly can Sweden be when you’re expected to fit in, not stand out?

Learn more

Dick Cheney: Everyone should accept that same-sex marriage is ‘the law of the land’

• Released Date: 02-Sep-2015

Former Vice President Dick Cheney has said that people must accept that same-sex marriage is now the law of the land.

Learn more

GENDER NEUTRAL PRONOUN ‘MX’ ADDED TO OXFORD DICTIONARY

• Released Date: 01-Sep-2015

THE OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY (OED) HAS ADDED THE GENDER NEUTRAL PRONOUN ‘MX’ TO THE LATEST EDITION.

Learn more

Bullying rampant for gay, bisexual male teens

• Released Date: 01-Sep-2015

More than 40 percent of gay and bisexual male teenagers say they have experienced bullying, apparently because of their sexual orientation, a survey revealed.

Learn more