Canada man who allegedly yelled anti-trans hate at girl banned from school sports
Nine-year-old, who is not transgender, left in tears by incident at shot put final as anti-trans hate on the rise across the country A Canadian...
Category : LGBTQ+ rights
Justin Welby criticises Ugandan church’s backing for anti-gay law
Archbishop of Canterbury expresses dismay over church’s support for Ugandan law enacted last month The archbishop of Canterbury has urged the Anglican church in Uganda...
US may restrict visas for Ugandan officials in wake of anti-LGBTQ+ laws
Antony Blinken says he’s looking to ‘promote accountability’ for Ugandan officials who have violated rights of LGBTQ+ people The US may restrict visas issued to...
Ugandan president signs anti-LGBTQ+ law with death penalty for same-sex acts
Global outcry over Museveni’s assent to draconian new anti-gay law, condemned as a ‘permission slip for hate and dehumanisation’ Uganda’s president, Yoweri Museveni, has signed...
Supreme court rules in favor of trans woman who fled violence in Guatemala
Estrella Santos-Zacaria will have another chance to seek asylum from sexual assault and death threats after being deported in 2008 The US supreme court ruled...
Uganda’s parliament passes mostly unchanged anti-LGBTQ bill
Bill retains harshest measures of legislation adopted in March, including death penalty for certain same-sex acts Uganda’s parliament has passed a mostly unchanged version of...
Uganda’s president refuses to sign new hardline anti-gay bill
Yoweri Museveni sends bill imposing death penalty for homosexuality back to parliament for unspecified changes Uganda’s president, Yoweri Museveni, has refused to sign into law...
Ugandan president calls on Africa to ‘save the world from homosexuality’
Museveni says homosexuality is ‘danger to procreation of human race’ at Entebbe conference hosted by US anti-LGBTQ+ hate group The Ugandan president, Yoweri Museveni, has...
‘It’s like we don’t exist’: Japan faces pressure to allow same-sex marriage
Diplomats add their voices to Japanese campaigners in demanding LGBTQ+ rights as Hiroshima prepares to host the G7 summit Akane Kousaka and her partner live...
Ugandan MPs pass bill imposing death penalty for homosexuality
Human rights campaigners condemn bill introducing capital and life imprisonment sentences MPs in Uganda have passed a controversial anti-LGBTQ+ bill, which would make homosexual acts...
