Americas

Houndreds of members of the trans community during the annual 'Yo Marcho Trans' protest

Americas
Mar 03 2022

Colombia’s highest court recognises non-binary people in landmark ruling

Joe Biden, the president of the United States, stands at a podium with an American flag in the background

US
Mar 03 2022

Joe Biden says Texas governor ‘on notice’ over ‘dangerous’ attacks on trans kids

Person holding up 'Protect Trans Youth' sign

US
Mar 03 2022

Judge blocks Texas from investigating supportive parents of trans teen for child abuse

US
Mar 02 2022

Indiana’s ‘cruel and harmful’ anti-trans sports bill sent to governor to be signed into law

Angelica Ross, a Black trans actor and activist, wears a blue dress

US
Mar 02 2022

Angelica Ross slams Biden for ‘doing bare minimum’ on LGBT+ rights: ‘Talk is cheap’

President Joe Biden stands at a podium to deliver his State of the Union address with an American flag in the background

US
Mar 02 2022

Joe Biden urges Republicans and Democrats to pass Equality Act amid ‘onslaught’ of anti-trans bills

Carlos Guillermo Smith speaks at a rally

US
Mar 01 2022

Florida’s reviled ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill passes final committee hurdle, inching closer to reality

Trans author and professor Grace Lavery is seen in side by side pictures wearings a red and white jumping and a white blouse

US
Feb 28 2022

Trans author Grace Lavery left ‘terrified’ after so-called ‘gender critics’ target her mother

Naomie Skinner, a Black trans woman, is seen with hoop earrings and berry coloured lip tiny

US
Feb 25 2022

Trans woman ‘shot dead by her own boyfriend’ as epidemic of violence spills in 2022

Ketanji Brown Jackson, a Black woman, raises her hand as she is sworn in before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing

US
Feb 25 2022

LGBT+ groups react as Ketanji Brown Jackson becomes first Black woman nominated to Supreme Court

People carry the Rainbow Flag as they participate in the Miami Beach Pride Parade

US
Feb 24 2022

Cruel, dehumanising ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill voted through by Florida House despite widespread disgust

This illustration photo shows "One" condoms displayed on a table

US
Feb 24 2022

America’s FDA approves condom for anal sex for first time ever

Participants hold LGBT+ rainbow flags during the second annual Queer Liberation March

US
Feb 24 2022

74-year-old who threatened anti-LGBT+ terror attack ‘worse than Pulse shooting’ pleads guilty

Texas governor Greg Abbott, a white man, speaks into a microphone as he addresses a crowd

US
Feb 24 2022

Texas governor’s disgusting assault on trans healthcare slammed as ‘dangerous political attack’

Gender-affirming healthcare has positive benefits for trans youth's mental health, study finds

US
Feb 23 2022

Yet another horrific law attacking trans kids just inched closer to reality in Alabama

A Black person wears white as they use an Apple iPhone which has a digital assistant named siri

Science and Tech
Feb 23 2022

Apple adds gender-neutral Siri option voiced by queer person. Meet ‘Quinn’

Texas Governor Greg Abbott speaks at a podium

US
Feb 23 2022

Texas governor compares healthcare for trans kids to ‘child abuse’ in chilling attack

Demonstrators in favour of LGBT+ rights rally outside the US Supreme Court

US
Feb 22 2022

US Supreme Court to decide whether it’s OK to discriminate against LGBT+ customers

General view of atmosphere during the Miami Beach Pride Parade at Ocean Drive

US
Feb 21 2022

Cruel amendment to Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill would force schools to out LGBT+ students

Trans Day of Visibility 2021

Crime
Feb 20 2022

Trans teenager, only 17, fatally shot ‘at point-blank range in the head’ in Brazil

South Dakota governor Kristi Noem wears a red outfits as she stands at a podium

US
Feb 18 2022

South Dakota’s cruel governor Kristi Noem has no idea why LGBT+ people might be depressed

A rainbow flag flies over Ocean Drive as people participate in a Pride parade at a Pride festival in Florida

US
Feb 18 2022

Florida’s dangerous and reviled ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill inches even closer to reality

Side my side pictures of Mike Phelan's family and his daughter

US
Feb 18 2022

Trans girl pretended to ‘break her arm’ so she could go to the toilet due to cruel bathroom policy

Ottawa protests

Americas
Feb 16 2022

Canadian anti-vax protest hijacked by NSFW ‘porno metal’ song about gay cowboy sex

Lisa Stanton, a mother in Texas, is doing the hair of her daughter Maya

US
Feb 14 2022

Proud mum faces having to send trans daughter to $20,000-a-year school just so she can play sports

Groups of students walk across the campus of Brigham Young University BYU

US
Feb 13 2022

Federal investigation into Mormon university’s anti-LGBT+ dating ban dropped

US
Feb 13 2022

Uber warned it could face discrimination probe after trans drivers suspended

Adele, a white woman, wears a black dress during an appearance at the 2022 BRIT Awards

Music
Feb 12 2022

Adele promises that her Las Vegas residency will ‘happen this year’

A sign for North Attleboro High School as seen at night

US
Feb 12 2022

Trans student viciously attacked after high school basketball game

Pete Buttigieg stands at a podium dressed in a suit and tie with his hands raised

US
Feb 12 2022

Pete Buttigieg slams Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill as ‘dangerous’ for LGBT+ community

Keeva Scatter and Rubi Dominguez are the latest victims of deadly anti-trans violence in the USA

US
Feb 12 2022

Two trans women killed are latest victims in 2021’s ‘epidemic of trans violence’

A person wearing a rainbow coloured face mask holds up a transgender Pride flag above their head

Politics
Feb 09 2022

South Dakota kills cruel, bigoted bid to ban trans students from using the correct bathroom

President Joe Biden, a white man, stands at a podium while wearing a dark suit jacket, white shirt and light blue tie

US
Feb 09 2022

Joe Biden forcefully condemns ‘hateful’ Florida ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill and vows to protect LGBT+ kids

Cadien Shaw, a hockey fan, says he was attacked by three people after a game in Denver

US
Feb 09 2022

Hockey fan left bruised but defiant after vicious homophobic attack: ‘We will never go away’

Ron DeSantis wears a suit and tie during a press conference

US
Feb 08 2022

Florida’s cruel anti-LGBT+ governor Ron DeSantis endorses hateful ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill

Several LGBT+ posters celebrating Pride month are posted on a glass partition in a high school

US
Feb 08 2022

School waged ‘campaign of harassment’ against teacher who stood up for LGBT+ kids, lawsuit claims

Several white women are standing next to each other while holding flowers as they act as bridesmaids in a wedding

US
Feb 08 2022

Gay bridesmaid devastated as sister bans girlfriend from wedding and says straight man is her date

Two furries greeting each other by touching noses

US
Feb 07 2022

Generous furries help save at-risk libraries cut off by mayor over gay books

Gonorrhoea STI STD infection

Health
Feb 06 2022

Could meningitis vaccines be used to prevent gonorrhoea?

The LGBT+ community march International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia in Honduras

Americas
Feb 05 2022

Three queer people violently killed in Honduras on the same day