Indonesia flogs a gay couple under the harsh Sharia law, HIV funding cuts threaten lives in South Africa, and Pride Toronto loses sponsors amid U.S. DEI rollbacks.
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The Trump-Vance administration’s decision to freeze nearly all U.S. foreign aid has had a devastating impact on LGBTQ communities in India, Nepal, Bangladesh, and Pakistan.
Germany's LGBTQ community rallies against the far-right, police in New Zealand investigate an assault at an anti-drag protest, and a center offers a lifeline for trans people in Bolivia.
The first openly gay imam was killed in South Africa, Argentina restricted trans youth healthcare rights, and a Dolly Parton musical was halted in England after homophobic abuse.
Myanmar bans LGBTQ-themed books, a ban on puberty blockers sparks discrimination claims in Australia, and Argentina’s president faces backlash for making anti-LGBTQ comments.
ICC is pursuing Taliban leaders for their persecution of LGBTQ people, the United Kingdom is planning to honor LGBTQ veterans with a national memorial, and LGBTQ groups challenge Canada's anti-trans law.
A gang was sentenced up to 17 years after attacking men on Grindr in England, the Supreme Court rejected marriage equality appeals in India, and Uganda joined BRICS amid sanctions over LGBTQ law.
Australia's first women's sports bar shut its doors, activists in Canada condemned a bus ad that opposed trans care, and four men were sentenced over the homophobic murder of a man in Spain.
FIFA is criticized for awarding Saudi Arabi the 2034 World Cup, a Ugandan court awards $40K to tortured LGBTQ victims, and the United Kingdom will compensate LGBTQ veterans for the Armed Forces ban.
The Indian LGBTQ community has long grappled with systemic neglect and societal prejudices, but significant victories like the striking down of Section 377 in 2018 and progressive Supreme Court verdicts have sparked hope. The fight for equality nevertheless remains arduous.
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- Out Abroad: Thousands Gather To Celebrate Taiwan’s Pride Parade; Cardinal Reiterates Support Of LGBTQ People
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