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Transgender people can be baptised as long as there is no ‘risk of scandal’, Vatican says

The notice also says transgender people can be godparents at a baptism

The Independent UK

LGBT+ young people don't feel welcome in rural Scotland, study shows

MORE than two-thirds of LGBT+ young people living in rural Scotland do not feel welcome in their local area, a new report has suggested.

The National (Scotland)

How substance use services can better support LGBTQ+ people

LGBTQ+ people in the UK face significant barriers to accessing substance use services, due to a number of factors, including fear of discrimination and stigma. Our research has shed light on these barriers and offers ideas for better helping this community.

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Minister criticised for ‘too hysterical’ remark during LGBT+ hate crime debate

Sarah Dines said any form of hate crime is ‘unacceptable’ before insisting the UK is still ‘world-leading’ in its approach.

The Independent UK

The Chinese government claims LGBTQ+ people are protected from discrimination. Our interviews with 26 activists tell another story

In China, LGBTQ+ activists and groups are consistently targeted by authorities and tech platforms. This is done digitally through computer algorithms, and physically by law enforcement and state security personnel trying to constrain their work.

The Conversation

How a Tusk-led government could bring radical change to Poland

Warmer EU and Kyiv relations along with a focus on the rule of law, women’s rights and LGBTQ+ rights could ensue if polls are accurate

The Guardian - UK

Mauritius is the latest nation to decriminalise same-sex relations in a divided continent

The Mauritius Supreme Court has declared unconstitutional a law that criminalises consensual same-sex acts between adult men. The decision boosts the trend in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region towards decriminalisation. Now, a slight majority – nine out of 16 member states – do not prohibit gay and lesbian…

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Joe Exotic, LGBT Presidential Candidate, Criticizes Transgender Rights Movement

Former zookeeper from 'Tiger King' opposes transgender bathroom use and child transgender branding.

Zenger

Will Young vows to leave UK if Tories win next election: ‘It’s just terrifying’

Singer said he felt ‘scared’ seeing Suella Braverman’s speech about LGBT+ migrants

The Independent UK

Tel Aviv School Director Takes Vacation Amidst Allegations Of Inappropriate Relationships With Minors

Udi Klein, principal accused of involvement with underage students, goes on extended leave as scandal unfolds.

Zenger

‘Nature embraces queer people’: inside the Kew show about the LGBTQ+ side of plants

Queer Nature celebrates the astonishing diversity of plants – and looks at how they have inspired LGBTQ+ groups. Our writer enters a world of bisexual flowers and asexual trees

The Guardian - UK

China fuels global surge in mpox cases as LGBTQ+ stigma hampers response

WHO says China facing ‘sustained community transmission’ of virus first detected as imported case last year

The Guardian - UK

Henderson criticised by LGBTQ+ fans group for ‘positive’ Saudi interview

The England midfielder, who has been a prominent supporter of the gay rights movement, joined Al-Ettifaq from Liverpool in the summer

The Guardian - UK

LGBT+ England fans may shun Jordan Henderson for ‘turning his back’ on them

England boss Gareth Southgate was non-committal when asked if he would ever consider a job in Saudi Arabia.

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Jordan Henderson could be shunned by LGBT+ England fans after Saudi Arabia move

Gareth Southgate does not believe Henderson will be jeered when he next turns out for England.

The Texas Tribune

U.S. census and other surveys likely undercount the number of LGBTQ+ people living in Texas

Some queer Texans may fear disclosing their sexual orientation or gender identity to neighbors or the government. The lack of accurate numbers makes it more difficult to provide appropriate health care, especially in rural areas.

The National (Scotland)

First school in Scotland embeds LGBT education into curriculum

A GLASGOW primary school has become the first in Scotland to fully embed LGBT inclusive education into its teaching in an “important milestone”.

The Independent UK

A California man spewed anti-LGBT+ hate online. Then he murdered a mom-of-nine over a Pride flag

Before a 27-year-old California man murdered a mother-of-nine over a Pride flag, he had been spewing anti-LGBT content on social media for some time. Rachel Sharp reports

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Evening Standard

UK Black Pride 2023: Revellers descend on Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park to mark event’s 18th year

Phyll Opoku-Gyimah founded the event 18 years ago in order to give greater representation to LGBTQ people of colour

The Guardian - UK

The week in audio: Can You Dig It?; Blond Ambition; The Lavender Scare; For Fitness Sake – review

A docu-drama digs deep into the origins of hip-hop, which turned 50 this week, while BBC Sounds deciphers Madonna’s success. Plus: an anti-LGBT witch-hunt in 1950s America

Salon

LGBTQ elders fear being re-closeted

Just 18% of long-term care communities have policies to protect residents based on their sexual orientation

The National (Scotland)

Stonewall and LGBT charities given permission to intervene in GRR legal challenge

LGBT charities and advocacy groups including Stonewall have been granted permission to intervene in the legal challenge against the UK Government…

The Texas Tribune

University of Houston students brace for LGBTQ Resource Center closure in response to Texas’ DEI ban

The announcement confronted students with the impact of a new law that will require all state-funded colleges and universities to close their diversity, equity and inclusion offices.

The Independent UK

Man stabbed outside nightclub in homophobic attack shares inspiring message from hospital

The attack took place outside a popular LGBT+ venue in Clapham, south London on Sunday

The Hindu

Karnataka High Court refuses to quash abetment case against colleagues of LGBT employee who ended life allegedly due to harassment

Based on the contents of a series of emails addressed by the deceased to his higher-ups, the court noted that he was being allegedly treated inappropriately as he belonged to the LGBT community, and he was repeatedly questioned on his sexuality by some of his colleagues.

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