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LGBT choir founder says invitation to Queen’s funeral is ‘wonderful privilege’

A man who was made an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours said he is ‘really flattered’ to have been invited to her state funeral on Monday.

The Independent UK

'Cancel culture' a concern in Singapore

SINGAPORE: Singapore may include rules dealing with “cancel culture” in legislation as the government looks to protect residents against online pressure over expressing views on contentious topics such as LGBTQ rights, says the city-state’s law minister.

Bangkok Post

Singapore may consider law to fight cancel culture amid LGBTQIA2S+ rights debate

Singapore’s Law Minister said “cancel culture” rules may be included in legislation soon as the government looks to protect residents against online pressure over expressing views on topics including an ongoing debate on LGBTQIA2S+ rights.

Bangkok Post

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LGBTQ groups decry DeSantis as a threat, and rally behind Crist for governor

Charlie Crist promised Wednesday to fight for LGBTQ Floridians and pledged to undo a range of what he described as harmful and divisive policies implemented by Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Tribune News Service

EU condemns death sentences for two women in Iran

The European Union on Tuesday condemned the death sentences imposed by Iran on two women, Elham Chubdar and Zahra Sedighi Hamedani, who advocates and human rights groups say are LGBT activists and innocent of any crime.

Reuters

Spunout advocates for LGBT students in new ‘Under the Sheets’ campaign

The youth information website is hoping to make sex education more accessible in Irish classrooms

Dublin Live

Thousands march in Belgrade against planned Gay Pride parade

Thousands of religious and right-wing activists marched through Serbia's capital on Sunday calling for authorities to ban a Gay Pride march planned for next weekend.

Reuters

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Belfast body piercing studio providing a safe city space for LGBT+ community

"We wanted to create a safe and welcoming space, especially for the Queer community, and somewhere that's open and free."

Belfast Live

‘We are tired of living like prisoners’: LGBT+ asylum seekers stranded in Niger

After being stranded in Niger for almost two years, a group of LGBT+ asylum seekers in Niamey is growing ever more desperate in their hopes for resettlement. While navigating a country marked by intolerance towards LGBT people, they feel propelled to take more active action and demand the United Nations…

France 24

'She cared about our LGBT community' - Manchester's first openly gay mayor remembers laughing with the Queen

The former Lord Mayor revealed that Buckingham Palace requested an LGBT choir perform during her last visit to Manchester Cathedral

Manchester Evening News

Supreme Court to revisit LGBTQ rights – this time with a wedding website designer, not a baker

A simmering, difficult, and timely question returns to the Supreme Court this fall: What happens when freedom of speech and civil rights collide?

The Conversation

Peppa Pig introduces its first same-sex couple

Co-parenting lesbian polar bears become the only LGBTQ+ characters in the show’s 18-year history

The Guardian - UK

First thing: Mar-a-Lago a magnet for spies, officials warn

Former intelligence chiefs say national security officials are ‘shaking their heads at what damage might have been done’. Plus, the rise of LGBTQ ‘shotgun’ weddings

The Guardian - UK

Iranian court orders deaths of two LGBT+ activists, prompting outrage and worry

Advocates suspect the regime was riled by a BBC report last year on the repression of Iran’s LGBT+ community

The Independent UK

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France 24

India's LGBT community fights for more visibility

India's Supreme Court recently ruled that same-sex couples are entitled to the same social benefits as traditional families. The breakthrough comes four years after the country decriminalised homosexuality. Yet members of the LGBT community often live in the shadows, rejected by their family or society at large. Activists are helping…

Al Jazeera

Heterosexual marriage definition a concern for gay Singaporeans

LGBTQ people worry stress on marriage as ‘between one man and one woman’ will allow discriminatory attitudes to persist.

The National (Scotland)

LGBT+ activists march on Holyrood calling for 'trans rights now'

LGBT campaigners marched on Holyrood calling on the Scottish Government to go further in reforms for transgender people

Bangkok Post

Iran sentences 2 women said to be LGBT activists to death

DUBAI: Two women have been sentenced to death in Iran on charges of "corruption on earth" and human trafficking over the last few days, Iran's official IRNA news agency reported on Monday.

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Chicago Tribune

Workers accuse Hostess of discrimination, unjust firings of Black LGBT employees

Workers at a Hostess bakery in Chicago accused the snack dessert maker of firing a transgender employee for her gender identity and segregating LGBT employees onto a separate work line at the factory in the Galewood neighborhood on city's west side at a Wednesday news conference.

Evening Standard

LGBT+ Londoners three times more likely to have been lonely at school than straight peers, study finds

The research comes amid calls from charity Just Like Us for more LGBT+ role models in schools

Reuters

Russia considers doubling fines for 'LGBT propaganda' in new law

Russia is considering doubling fines for exposing children to what it calls "LGBT propaganda" and making any event or act seen as promoting homosexuality an administrative offence, the text of proposed new legislation made public on Wednesday showed.

The Independent UK

UN expert: US progress on LGBT rights but equality lacking

The independent U.N. expert on sexual orientation and gender identity says enormous progress has been achieved in the last 50 years for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in the United States

Reuters

Serbian rights activists vow to join EuroPride march despite ban

Serbian LGBT rights activists and pro-Western opponents of conservative President Aleksandar Vucic said on Tuesday they will defy a ban on a gay pride march in Belgrade next month, despite resistance by far-right groups and the church.

The National (Scotland)

LGBT activists set to march on Scottish Parliament calling for trans equality

LGBT campaigners are calling for MSPs to be "bolder" in the pursuit of trans equality

Belfast Live

Emotive memorial sees tree planted for LGBTQ+ activist Mark Ashton from Portrush

He co-founded Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners in the 1980s and was portrayed in the movie Pride

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