European Commission to sue Orban’s Hungary over anti-LGBT laws Hungary will also be taken to court over a refusal to renew the licence of a radio station that is critical of the government The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2022
UN urged to move Cop27 from Egypt over ‘LGBTQ+ torture’ US adviser to the White House and partner call on UN to move climate change summit over fears they would be targeted The Guardian - US · Jul 15, 2022
K-pop's online community has a homophobia problem LGBT fans say they're subjected to bullying, slurs, and hypocritical attitudes. Input · Jul 14, 2022
The Tory leadership candidates’ voting records from Brexit to LGBT rights While most have voted in line with the Conservative whip, we look at what the remaining candidates have supported and opposed The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022
Doing more of same will not improve lives of non-binary people, say charities A GROUP of LGBT charities has told the Scottish Government doing “more of the same” will not improve the lives of non-binary people. The National (Scotland) · Jul 13, 2022
Tensions feared after Birmingham approves block of flats near gay club Activists and councillors are concerned about conflicts over noise levels arising between new residents and club in LGBT quarter The Guardian - UK · Jul 13, 2022
Tory leadership: What are the candidates’ voting records? From Brexit to LGBT rights While most have voted in line with the Tory whip we look at what the remaining candidates have supported and opposed The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2022
West Lothian Pride to make live comeback this month for first time in three years The last in-person pride event was in 2019 - where the parade was caught in a torrential downpour Daily Record · Jul 12, 2022
Kemi Badenoch's biggest controversies as Michael Gove backs her for PM Former equalities minister Kemi Badenoch might not be a household name like some of her rivals, but the Tory leadership-hopeful has still managed to rack up her fair share of controversies Daily Mirror · Jul 12, 2022
Olympic judoka Natalie Powell hopes inclusive LGBTQ+ environment can change minds The Welsh Olympian suffered ‘six years of pain’ before disclosing her sexuality The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2022
Monkeypox spreads in LA County, but vaccine shortage persists. What to know As criticism grows from LGBTQ activists and others, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health said it will expand eligibility for the monkeypox vaccine to certain patients with recent sexually transmitted diseases and to high-risk people at Men’s Central Jail. Los Angeles Times · Jul 10, 2022
Thousands march in Bucharest LGBTQ pride parade Thousands of Romanians joined an LGBTQ pride march in Bucharest on Saturday ahead of planned legislation that could potentially endanger future parades and fuel discrimination. Reuters · Jul 9, 2022
Best podcasts of the week: What it’s like to spend your childhood on the run with domestic terrorists In this week’s newsletter: Zayd Ayers Dohrn, son of Weather Underground leaders Bill Ayers and Bernardine Dohrn, reflects on his unique upbringing in Mother Country Radicals. Plus: five of the best LGBTQ+ podcasts The Guardian - UK · Jul 7, 2022
Equalities minister quits, citing ‘atmosphere of hostility’ for LGBT+ people It comes as he told MPs that “elements” of Parliament have issues with transgender people but it is not “on the whole” transphobic. The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2022
Belfast Live · Jul 5, 2022 DUP to return to LGBT event at Stormont where party issued apology over past remarks The DUP's deputy leader last year apologised for the "absolutely atrocious" comments made in the past by some in her party
Dublin Live · Jul 5, 2022 LGBTQ+ training for gardai to help tackle assaults requested by Dublin City Council There have been a number of homophobic and transphobic attacks in Dublin city centre recently
The National (Scotland) · Jul 3, 2022 Scottish Pride event apologises after SNP MSP 'told LibDem will speak instead' A SCOTTISH Pride event has apologised to an LGBT SNP MSP after a “mix up” saw a LibDem MP speak while she did not.
The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2022 From book bans to armed Proud Boys militia, US libraries bear the brunt of LGBT+ ‘culture war’ ‘Your attendance at Pride is not mandatory’, campaigner tells Gino Spocchia after spate of attacks
The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2022 ‘We’re fools for not doing it’: Why some LGBT+ Americans are turning to guns amid a rising wave of hate As threats and violence increase to a fever pitch, some LGBT+ people believe it’s time for their community to embrace the Second Amendment, writes Io Dodds
The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2022 ‘We’re fools for not doing it’: Why some LGBT+ Americans are turning to guns amid a rising wave of hate As threats and violence increase to a fever pitch, some LGBT+ people believe it’s time for their community to embrace the Second Amendment, writes Io Dodds
Liverpool Echo · Jul 1, 2022 MP Dan Carden calls for justice for LGBTQ+ veterans during pride debate The Labour MP said until the government take action, the situation will remain "a national disgrace"
The Guardian - UK · Jul 1, 2022 Watford LGBTQ+ groups score victory but football still has a long way to go There are reasons to be positive but the experiences of the LGBTQ+ community show there is still endemic homophobia in the game
The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2022 ‘We’re fools for not doing it’: Why some LGBT+ Americans are turning to guns amid a rising wave of hate As threats and violence increase to a fever pitch, some LGBT+ people believe it’s time for their community to embrace the Second Amendment, writes Io Dodds
Daily Mirror · Jun 30, 2022 Gay activist, 80, says first Pride march 50 years ago was 'all about openness' Andrew Lumsden had helped organise the UK’s first ever Pride march as a member of the Gay Liberation Front in 1972. He says the event was 'all about openness and revealing who you were'