Thailand passes the marriage equality bill, a Pride march in Ukraine shuts down, and a court in Namibia overturns the law banning gay sex.
A nonbinary influencer from Saudi Arabia was denied asylum in the United Kingdom, a council in the UK faced pushback for not displaying the Pride flag, and Australia's government abandoned an anti-discrimination bill.
The ban on private puberty blockers is challenged in the United Kingdom, South Koreans marched in a banned Pride event, and Duolingo deletes LGBTQ references after Russia's warning.
Hundreds gathered to celebrate Wiltshire's first Pride event, LGBTQ athletes face discrimination in Australia, and Indonesia proposes a ban on LGBTQ journalism.
Sydney, Australia is building affordable housing for trans women, a building in England that has a rainbow canopy is set to be removed, and Amnesty International criticizes the arrest of a gay man in Qatar.
A council in Sydney overturned the ban on same-sex parenting books, an advocacy group in Kenya offers safety tips for hookup apps, and activists in Argentina blame the government following an arson attack on four gay women.
In Bolivia, the collective La Pesada Subversiva faced an onslaught of digital violence they could have never imagined after showcasing their LGBTQ artwork. Thanks to Hivos’ Digital Defenders Partnership, they received critical support and training to protect themselves, and now have tools to fight against online aggression.
A Ugandan activist is asking for asylum in Canada, a proposal to ban gender-neutral toilets in the United Kingdom is introduced, and a council in Australia is banning same-sex parenting books.
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on May 10 met with U.S. Ambassador to Uganda William Popp.
South African LGBTQ organizations have welcomed a new law that seeks to combat hate crimes and hate speech.
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