Tag: Gay Rights
A Brazilian mayor banned a Marvel comic featuring a same-sex kiss, so a famous YouTuber bought all the copies and gave them away
Felipe Neto, a YouTuber with more than 34 million followers thwarted his plan by purchasing every copy of the comic and giving them away
10 maps show how different LGBTQ rights are around the world
Gay sex is still illegal in 35% of countries in the UN, according to the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association.
‘She should stick to running’: Champion Indian sprinter was disowned by her village after coming out as gay
Dutee Chand announced she was in a relationship with a woman last month, becoming India's first openly gay athlete. Her family has condemned it.
Lee Hsien Yang’s son just wed his boyfriend in South Africa, where same-sex marriage is legal
"Today I marry my soul mate. Looking forward to a lifetime of moments like this," Heng wrote in a post on Instagram.
People in Brunei who engage in gay sex and adultery can be stoned to death under a new law
It was a directive of the Brunei Sultan, one of the world’s richest leaders with a personal wealth of about US$20 billion.
The Democratic presidential candidates will have a debate about LGBTQ rights. Here’s what all 15 have said about the issues.
While most of the candidates have been long champions of LGBTQ rights, some have much murkier histories.
The Methodist Church voted for stricter antigay policies, and now there are accusations of vote buying
The Methodist Church has voted at its international meeting to clamp down on same-sex marriage. The decision could split up congregants.
Singapore may tighten adoption law after gay father adopted son
An online survey conducted last year showed a slim majority of Singaporeans still support the law.
Gay figure skating star refuses to meet with Mike Pence during the Winter Olympics — and Pence fires back, saying he’s ‘misinformed&...
Olympic figure skater Adam Rippon turned down a meeting with Vice President Mike Pence after publicly criticizing Pence's record on LGBTQ rights.
8 head-scratching things Roy Moore has said about slavery, evolution, and more
The Republican candidate in Alabama's special election has expressed some controversial views over the years.