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India's Pink Economy Has Money. But Queerphobia Has A $30 Billion Cost
Over the last decade, large corporates in India -- particularly hospitality groups -- have expanded diversity, equity, and inclusion programmes.
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Indian Influencer Ankush Bahuguna Faces Homophobic Abuse In London: "It's 2026 For F**k's Sake"
Beauty influencer Ankush Bahuguna recently shared a video of himself in a sharp pink suit, as a group of men hooted at him and hurled homophobic abuse
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Sexual Matters Must Not Determine "Unity Or Division Of Church": Pope Leo
Priests and bishops in the global Church have long emphasised as high priorities its teachings on sexual issues
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What's MMIWG2SLGBTQQIA+, Why 'Woke' Canadian MP Is Being Trolled Over It
MMIWG2SLGBTQQIA+ is an acronym used in Canada to describe a wide group of people affected by systemic violence.
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Menaka Guruswamy: Trinamool's Rajya Sabha Pick Likely To Be India's 1st LGBTQ MP
If elected, Menaka Guruswamy would make history as the country's first LGBTQ Member of Parliament.
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Trump Administration Removes LGBTQ Pride Flag From New York's Stonewall Monument
US President Donald Trump's administration has removed a large rainbow Pride flag that flew over the Stonewall National Monument, which marks the birthplace of the modern gay rights movement in New York City.
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Book Review | 'Tell My Mother I Like Boys': Chef Suvir Saran Tells His Boldest Story Yet
'Tell My Mother I Like Boys' is not a typical chef memoir. It is not a coming-out manifesto. It is not a voyeuristic celebrity tell-all. It is something far more intimate: a life examined honestly.
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Kazakhstan Parliament Passes Russian-Style Anti-LGBTQ Law
Kazakhstan's parliament passed a bill to ban the promotion of what it calls "non-traditional sexual orientation" in public spaces and the media, a copycat of Russia's anti-LGBTQ laws.
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Pope Leo Talks Trump, Sex Abuse Scandals, LGBTQ+, China In First Interview
Pope Leo XIV said in his first interview as history's first American pope that he has no intention of getting involved in US politics but will raise his voice on issues of concern to the Catholic Church, including on immigration.
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Rape, Torture, Silence: LGBTQ Survivors Expose Horror In Turkmenistan
Two men who escaped one of the world's most secretive and repressive states have told AFP how they were tortured, beaten and raped in Turkmenistan for the "crime" of being gay.
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Kerala Boy Sexually Assaulted By 14 Men For 2 Years. He Met Them On LGBTQ App
The assault came to light when the 16-year-old boy's mother saw a man at their house who ran away on seeing her, and she asked her son what was happening.
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Vatican Receives First LGBTQ Pilgrimage
In a first for the Vatican, more than a thousand LGBTQ Catholics and their supporters are this weekend holding a pilgrimage, in what they are promoting as an important sign of diversity in the Church.
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University In Kerala Launches Dedicated Hostel For Transgender Students
For the first time in the state, a hostel exclusively to accommodate transgender students has been opened on the Mahatma Gandhi University campus in Kerala's Kottayam district.
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'Queer And Friends' Cafe Becomes Target Of Hate In Berlin, Endures 45 Attacks In 18 Months
Attacks against LGBTQ+ people and gay-friendly establishments are rising across Germany, including in Berlin, a city that has historically embraced the community, members of which often use the word queer to describe themselves.
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Russia To Now Fine Searching For 'Extremist' Content Online, Promoting VPNs
Russia's State Duma approved new fines for searching for content considered "extremist" and virtual private network providers that enable access to that material as authorities deepen a long-running crackdown on the internet.
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India's Pink Economy Has Money. But Queerphobia Has A $30 Billion Cost
Over the last decade, large corporates in India -- particularly hospitality groups -- have expanded diversity, equity, and inclusion programmes.
-
Indian Influencer Ankush Bahuguna Faces Homophobic Abuse In London: "It's 2026 For F**k's Sake"
Beauty influencer Ankush Bahuguna recently shared a video of himself in a sharp pink suit, as a group of men hooted at him and hurled homophobic abuse
-
Sexual Matters Must Not Determine "Unity Or Division Of Church": Pope Leo
Priests and bishops in the global Church have long emphasised as high priorities its teachings on sexual issues
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What's MMIWG2SLGBTQQIA+, Why 'Woke' Canadian MP Is Being Trolled Over It
MMIWG2SLGBTQQIA+ is an acronym used in Canada to describe a wide group of people affected by systemic violence.
-
Menaka Guruswamy: Trinamool's Rajya Sabha Pick Likely To Be India's 1st LGBTQ MP
If elected, Menaka Guruswamy would make history as the country's first LGBTQ Member of Parliament.
-
Trump Administration Removes LGBTQ Pride Flag From New York's Stonewall Monument
US President Donald Trump's administration has removed a large rainbow Pride flag that flew over the Stonewall National Monument, which marks the birthplace of the modern gay rights movement in New York City.
-
Book Review | 'Tell My Mother I Like Boys': Chef Suvir Saran Tells His Boldest Story Yet
'Tell My Mother I Like Boys' is not a typical chef memoir. It is not a coming-out manifesto. It is not a voyeuristic celebrity tell-all. It is something far more intimate: a life examined honestly.
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Kazakhstan Parliament Passes Russian-Style Anti-LGBTQ Law
Kazakhstan's parliament passed a bill to ban the promotion of what it calls "non-traditional sexual orientation" in public spaces and the media, a copycat of Russia's anti-LGBTQ laws.
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Pope Leo Talks Trump, Sex Abuse Scandals, LGBTQ+, China In First Interview
Pope Leo XIV said in his first interview as history's first American pope that he has no intention of getting involved in US politics but will raise his voice on issues of concern to the Catholic Church, including on immigration.
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Rape, Torture, Silence: LGBTQ Survivors Expose Horror In Turkmenistan
Two men who escaped one of the world's most secretive and repressive states have told AFP how they were tortured, beaten and raped in Turkmenistan for the "crime" of being gay.
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Kerala Boy Sexually Assaulted By 14 Men For 2 Years. He Met Them On LGBTQ App
The assault came to light when the 16-year-old boy's mother saw a man at their house who ran away on seeing her, and she asked her son what was happening.
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Vatican Receives First LGBTQ Pilgrimage
In a first for the Vatican, more than a thousand LGBTQ Catholics and their supporters are this weekend holding a pilgrimage, in what they are promoting as an important sign of diversity in the Church.
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University In Kerala Launches Dedicated Hostel For Transgender Students
For the first time in the state, a hostel exclusively to accommodate transgender students has been opened on the Mahatma Gandhi University campus in Kerala's Kottayam district.
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'Queer And Friends' Cafe Becomes Target Of Hate In Berlin, Endures 45 Attacks In 18 Months
Attacks against LGBTQ+ people and gay-friendly establishments are rising across Germany, including in Berlin, a city that has historically embraced the community, members of which often use the word queer to describe themselves.
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Russia To Now Fine Searching For 'Extremist' Content Online, Promoting VPNs
Russia's State Duma approved new fines for searching for content considered "extremist" and virtual private network providers that enable access to that material as authorities deepen a long-running crackdown on the internet.
