The US right is stoking anti-LGBT hate. This shooting was no surprise What happened in Colorado Springs this weekend was part of a trend of escalating violence targeting gay spaces The Guardian - US · Nov 22, 2022
In California, 10% of Legislature now identifies as LGBTQ Once all of them assume office, California will be the first state where it's believed more than 10% of legislators identify publicly as LGBTQ The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2022
Fifa's sanctioning players wearing OneLove armbands has given a 'platform to hatred', say LGBT groups A joint statement from seven European countries that signed up to the OneLove campaign confirmed the anti-discriminatory armbands will no longer be worn due to fears of sanctions Wales Online · Nov 22, 2022
Grim Reaper HIV ads 'contributed' to violence against LGBT community, inquiry told Media coverage of the early years of the HIV epidemic contributed to the high level of violence against the LGBT community in NSW in the 1980s, an inquiry hears. ABC News · Nov 22, 2022
Wales fans hit out at FIFA after having LGBTQ+ rainbow hats 'confiscated' at World Cup The fans said they were told by stadium security that they would be denied entry unless they removed their Pride bucket hats Chronicle Live · Nov 21, 2022
Former Wales captain Laura McAllister describes moment she had rainbow bucket hat removed by World Cup security The Rainbow Wall, Wales' official LGBTQ+ supporters' group, also made a statement after hearing the news Wales Online · Nov 21, 2022
How a Gorsuch LGBT Ruling May Doom Affirmative Action in College Admissions The link between Bostock v. Clayton County and Students for Fair Admissions v. University of North Carolina Reason · Nov 21, 2022
Boebert called out for "demonizing LGBT" "We really just want them to stop ... we just want to be left alone in peace," said Rep. Brianna Titone Salon · Nov 21, 2022
Fifa has 'given a platform to hate' over LGBT armband penalty 'threats' FIFA has given a “platform to hatred” after fears there would be sanctions on players wearing anti-discrimination armbands during the World Cup,… The National (Scotland) · Nov 21, 2022
Fifa gives ‘platform to hatred’ over sanctions threat on OneLove armbands, say LGBT+ groups LGBT+ football groups and politicians hit out at Fifa, saying teams had been ‘bullied’ into not showing support for social causes Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2022
Fifa gives ‘platform to hatred’ over feared sanctions on armbands LGBT football groups and politicians hit out at Fifa, saying teams had been “bullied” into not showing support for social causes. The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2022
‘We feel betrayed’ - Football Supporters’ Association rip into FIFA after forcing England armband U-turn The Three Lions were set to protest LGBT rights in the Middle East Manchester Evening News · Nov 21, 2022
Harry Kane 'perfectly right' to wear OneLove armband at World Cup says minister Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick said it was 'perfectly right' for England and Wales to promote diversity and inclusion when they play overseas 'particularly in a country that doesn't uphold the same standards' Daily Mirror · Nov 21, 2022
Mike Pence backed away from anti-LGBT figures before five killed in Colorado shooting Pence’s pre-taped remarks were broadcast just hours after deadly shooting at LGBT nightclub The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2022
Daily Mirror · Nov 20, 2022 Voice of the Mirror: 'FIFA awarding World Cup to Qatar shows football and politics do mix' FIFA President Gianni Infantino's meltdown might be funny if abuse of migrants, safety of LGBT fans and persecution of dissenters were not serious issues that deserve to be tackled
Manchester Evening News · Nov 20, 2022 'This has absolutely destroyed me': The men beaten up for being gay SPECIAL REPORT: Figures obtained by the Manchester Evening News have revealed how reported hate crimes against LGBTQ+ people are rising each year in our region, as two brave victims speak out about their ordeals
AAP · Nov 20, 2022 Australia steps up Qatar WC protests Sports Minister Anika Wells will travel to Qatar for the World Cup this week with shadow minister Anne Ruston, keen to engage on human rights issues.
AAP · Nov 20, 2022 Witness details indifference to gay hate A witness to a gay-hate crime inquiry says he believes police in NSW set out to humiliate him after he spoke out about being bashed in 1970.
Daily Record · Nov 20, 2022 Calvin Harris urged to pull out of lucrative DJ set at World Cup in Qatar by gay rights activists The superstar DJ has come under pressure from LGBT groups after agreeing to play a set at the World Cup in Qatar.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2022 ‘World is watching’ Qatar, warns Peter Tatchell at London embassy protest LGBTQ+ activists call on fans to boycott games or use social media to highlight human rights abuses
Reuters · Nov 19, 2022 Gay people living under radar in Qatar prepare warily for World Cup A group of Arab friends living in Qatar's capital Doha met up over cocktails and snacks last week, exchanging opinions as they flicked through profiles of gay men on dating apps Tinder and Grindr.
Wales Online · Nov 18, 2022 Teacher had sex with sixth-former and said of other pupil, 'I hope she dies of brain haemorrhage' Dan Boulton also told a class which included LGBT pupils that bisexual people were 'just greedy'
Daily Mirror · Nov 18, 2022 LGBTQ+ groups hold World Cup concerns after Qatar consider using spies to arrest gay fans Qatar is one of the most dangerous places in the world to be a member of the LGBTQ+ community, with authorities failing to publicly confirm if gay fans will be safe at the World Cup
The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2022 Gay Qataris physically abused then recruited as agents, campaigner says Gay Qataris have been promised safety from torture in exchange for helping to track down other LGBTQ+ people, a prominent Qatari gay-rights campaigner has said
Tribune News Service · Nov 15, 2022 Obamacare discrimination protections don’t apply to LGBT patients, Texas judge rules AUSTIN, Texas — A federal judge in Texas has ruled that the Biden administration cannot prohibit doctors from denying certain medical care based on a patient’s sexual orientation and gender identity.