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Tim Bagley on James Burrows' legacy for gay TV characters

Out actor Tim Bagley reflects on James Burrows' decades-long impact on LGBTQ+ representation, from Cheers and Will & Grace to The Comeback. View article...

“Homophobic Experience on 18th Street”

... LGBTQ community and then quickly changed into baiting my gay friend to react negatively (by calling him a faggot). I just wanted to share this as ... View article...

Nepal Supreme Court rules in favour of equal marriage in huge win for LGBTQ+ rights

On 18 June, the court ordered the South Asian country's government to ensure equal marriage rights for queer and trans people. View article...

LGBTQ+ immigrants struggle to prove relationships they had to hide to survive

They think about countries where homosexuality remains criminalized, where same-sex couples cannot marry, where police harassment is common, or ... View article...

How Canada's Muslims face 'perfect storm' amid rising xenophobia

They also warn that a rise in anti-immigrant sentiment is blending with anti-Muslim racism in Canada, leaving Muslim community members vulnerable ... View article...

South Africa must act urgently against xenophobia and violence to prevent further harm

... racism and discrimination. In 2001 South Africa hosted the UN World's Conference Against Racism , Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia, and Related ... View article...

Amnesty slams EU migration cooperation with 'xenophobic and racist' Libya

 "The European Union is seeking to expand its migration cooperation with rival Libyan authorities and allied armed groups just ... View article...

'Designed to harm': the grim picture of racism in Australia painted by hundreds of inquiry submissions

"Throughout my life, I have had racist comments said directly to my face. Those moments are painful, and they stay with you. “But racism today is ... View article...

Under-16s in the UK will be banned from using Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram ...

The LGBT Foundation, though, has warned a blanket ban could cut off what they say is a much-needed lifeline for LGBTQ+ young people. They called on ... View article...

US no longer refuge for LGBTQ refugees

I have spent the past eight years leading programs at Rainbow Railroad that support LGBTQI+ people fleeing persecution and violence. What began as a small, volunteer-led effort has grown over the past two decades into an international organization that has supported more than 50,000 people around the world View article...

Majority of Aussie LGBTQ travellers conceal identity abroad

A Booking.com report reveals that 64% of Australian LGBTQ travellers conceal their identity abroad due to safety concerns, despite positive ... View article...

Ohio Equal Rights will try to get two amendments on 2027 ballot

Ohio Republican lawmakers are advancing bills to pass anti- LGBTQ legislation while bills that would support LGBTQ people have seen virtually no ... View article...