Americas

Side by side images of trans swimmer Lia Thomas and Florida governor Ron DeSantis

US
Mar 23 2022

Loudmouth transphobe Ron DeSantis shamefully tries to steal swimmer Lia Thomas’ historic win

Protesters holding a banner reading "LGBTQ Rights" outside the Supreme Court in Washington DC

Law
Mar 23 2022

Conservative Supreme Court justices fire warning shot on religious freedom and LGBT+ rights

Actor Oscar Isaac attends Marvel's Moon Knight launch event wearing a rust brown jacket

Celebrity
Mar 23 2022

Marvel’s Oscar Isaac has one word for Disney over its shameful LGBT+ failure: ‘Gay, gay, gay’

A Disney holds a sign while protesting outside of Walt Disney World on March 22, 2022 in Orlando, Florida.

US
Mar 23 2022

Disney staff stage defiant walkouts as CEO ‘vows to take action’ to defend LGBT+ rights

Person holds up a sign that reads "support trans youth" amid a rally in support of trans kids across the USA

US
Mar 22 2022

Texas court upholds injunction blocking ‘child abuse’ investigations into trans kids’ parents

Crowd of people hold up signs in support of trans youth across the USA

Health
Mar 22 2022

A third of trans kids risk losing gender-affirming care under swathe of cruel bills, study finds

A protester holding a sign reading "gender diversity is beautiful

US
Mar 21 2022

Parents fear Texas’ anti-trans ‘child abuse’ investigations could spread across the US

University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas holds an NCAA trophy while she looks off to the side

Sport
Mar 21 2022

Trans athlete Lia Thomas receives wave of support after ending college swimming career

Luann de Lesseps, who appeared on the Real Housewives of New York City, wears a black lacy outfit during a Halloween ball

Celebrity
Mar 18 2022

Real Housewives star Luann de Lesseps denies being kicked out of gay piano bar for drunk singing

Cher, pop music legend, attends the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Opening gala wearing a black and white top hat with a black and white sparkly top

Celebrity
Mar 18 2022

Cher offers to take Ukrainian refugees into her home – and pleads with others to ‘step up’

Texas attorney general Ken Paxton speaks to a crowd gathered for CPAC

US
Mar 18 2022

Twitter deems Texas AG’s ‘malicious’ transphobia as ‘hateful’ but ‘in the public’s interest’

three characters frmo ND Stevenson's graphic novel Nimona

Film
Mar 18 2022

Disney ‘pressured’ animators to censor same-sex kiss in Nimona movie, staffers say

Person stands up during a protest with a sign reading "protect trans youth" in the background

US
Mar 17 2022

Idaho Republicans – yes, Republicans – block cruel bill attacking trans healthcare

Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib looks on during a game against the Miami Dolphins at Allegiant Stadium

Sport
Mar 17 2022

First out gay NFL star Carl Nassib unceremoniously released by Las Vegas Raiders

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and US assistant secretary of health Dr Rachel Levine

US
Mar 17 2022

Texas AG sparks immense backlash after shameless transphobic attack on Dr Rachel Levine

Brittney Griner, a basketball player, holds up her Olympic gold medal while wearing a white Team USA jacket

Sport
Mar 17 2022

US basketball star will be detained in Russia for months, state media confirms

People protest against an anti-abortion and anti-LGBT+ bill outside of the Guatemalan Congress in Guatemala City on 15 March 2022

Law
Mar 16 2022

Guatemala’s congress U-turns on harsh law banning same-sex marriage after immense backlash

Kai Shappley addresses a crowd gathered at the Texas Capitol in support of the trans community

US
Mar 15 2022

Terrified 11-year-old trans girl urges Texas governor to ‘please stop’ attacking her

A doctor listens to the heartbeat of a young client

US
Mar 15 2022

Texas doctor shares ‘amazing’ first-hand experience of supporting trans kids

Aaron Fischer, the first LGBT+ person to call themselve Captain America, jumps while holding the Captain America shield

Comic Books
Mar 15 2022

Marvel writer behind gay Captain America takes stand against ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill

People gather in support of the trans community in Texas

Trans
Mar 14 2022

Texas judge blocks child abuse investigations into supportive parents of trans kids

US
Mar 14 2022

SNL expertly skewers Disney and Florida governor Ron DeSantis over ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill

Side my side images of Remington Johnson, a trans advocate, reverend, healthcare consultant and master's nursing student

US
Mar 14 2022

Meet the transgender reverend fighting ‘cruel and barbaric’ lawmakers for trans kids across Texas

A person holds an LGBT+ flag as they participate in a march celebrating Honolulu Pride Month in Hawaii

News
Mar 13 2022

Medical insurers could be banned from denying trans healthcare coverage under Hawaiian bill

A participant is seen holding a sign reading "Equal rights for all" at a LGBT+ march

Politics
Mar 11 2022

US states up and down the country pushed cruel attacks on LGBT+ kids this week

People holding up signs that read "Trans rights are civil rights are human rights"

US
Mar 11 2022

Mother of adult trans man being investigated for ‘child abuse’ in Texas

A placard that says 'support trans lives' printed against the transgender pride flag during a march

US
Mar 11 2022

‘Exhausting’ reality of life as a trans student living through relentless Republican attacks

Two people hold signs reading "Stand with LGBTQ families" and "Proud to be gay" as they protest the passage of Florida's "Don't Say Gay" bill

Politics
Mar 10 2022

Georgia Republicans brazenly introduce ‘Don’t Say Gay’ copycat. Here’s what it actually means

Same-sex newlyweds Jaime Nazar (L) and Javier Silva (R) pose whole holding their two kids

Weddings
Mar 10 2022

Chile’s first gay couple gets married as equality law finally comes into effect: ‘Long live Chile!’

White House press secretary Jen Psaki speaks to reporters about Florida's Don't Say Gay bill

Politics
Mar 10 2022

White House’s Jen Psaki shuts down reporter dredging up Biden’s historic anti-LGBT+ schools vote

Alejandro Giammattei, president of Guatemala

Law
Mar 09 2022

Guatemala further bans same-sex marriage and triples prison time for abortion

Person holds a sign that reads "Protect trans kids"

US
Mar 09 2022

Doctors and parents who care for trans kids could face life in prison under sick Idaho bill

A person holds a sign up in support of the trans community that reads "HRT saves lives" amid protests in Texas

US
Mar 06 2022

Texas appeals order blocking it from investigating parents of trans teen

Kate McKinnon, a cast member of Saturday Night Live, wears a black outfit as she appears in front of a fake news desk set up on the show's Weekend Update segment

TV
Mar 06 2022

SNL icon Kate McKinnon slams Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill: ‘I am deeply gay’

Kyne, a drag queen, teaches people about Möbius strips, maths and why it's difficult for maps and globes to accurate portray the size of countries and continents

Drag
Mar 06 2022

Drag Race star Kyne teaches maths in heels, hair and full glam and fans are obsessed

Brittney Griner, a basketball player, is seen wearing a dark uniform for her WNBA team

Sport
Mar 06 2022

Out basketball star Brittney Griner detained in Russia

Utah governor Spencer Cox wears a blue suit, white shirt and grey striped tie while speaking at a press conference

Politics
Mar 05 2022

Utah governor Spencer Cox promises to veto ‘insidious’ trans sports ban

Ron DeSantis, the governor of Florida, wears a dark suit with a blue tie while addressing attendees at the 2022 Conservative Political Action Conference

Politics
Mar 05 2022

Florida governor Ron DeSantis claims trans issues are ‘injected’ into classrooms

Carl Nassib, a player for the Las Vegas Raiders, walks off the field while wearing a football jersey

Sport
Mar 05 2022

Carl Nassib: Coming out ‘stressful thing to do’ but also exciting

Matthew Angelo Spampinato, a white trans man, is seen holding a small child

US
Mar 05 2022

‘Selfless’ trans man killed in hit and run while walking home from work