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SEOUL, KR — (02-26-23) — South Korea' Supreme Court ruled in favor of LGBTQ+ couples in a landmark ruling that says spousal coverage under the National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) should be applied equally to both LGBTQ+ and non-LGBTQ+ couples. “The plaintiff and his partner are both male, but they agreed to recognize each other [...]
LOS ANGELES, CA — (12-14-22) — The Barbados Supreme Court made history on Tuesday ruling the decriminalization of consensual gay sex relations. The written judgement will be handed down at a later date, according to the court. The Human Rights Campaign released the following statement: "Barbados becomes the third Eastern Caribbean country in 2022 to [...]
HEBRON, ISRAEL — (10-06-22) — A gay Palestinian man who fled the West Bank into Israel after his sexual orientation was outed, was kidnapped from an Israeli Safe House and brutally beheaded. Footage of the lifeless body of Ahmad Hacham Hamdi Abu Marakhia, 25, being carried in the Palestinian city emerged on social media late Wednesday [...]
AUSTIN, TX — (09-28-22) — A hardline Christian activist and an evangelical church in North Texas says that federal employment protections for LGBT workers do not apply to bisexuals. In a brief filed with the federal appeals court last week, lawyers for Braidwood Management, a business owned by anti-LGBT activist Steven Hotze and evangelical church [...]
BELGRADE — (09-10-22) — The international EuroPride parade and festival that was scheduled to be held in Belgrade this year, is still on being put on hold by Serbian president Aleksandar Vucic. The Serbian leader reiterated on Saturday that safety concerns are the reason for his decision. The security situation regarding the march of LGBTQ [...]
SEOUL, KR — (07-16-22) — Seoul Queer Culture Festival and Pride Parade attracted over 15,000 attendees, according to the Yonhap News Agency. The massive LGBT Pride Festival took place in downtown Seoul on Saturday, as Christian and conservative groups held a rally in protest across the street. The Pride Festival had over 72 booths that [...]
WASHINGTON D.C. – (06-12-22) – Vice President Kamala Harris called out Republican-led states that have passed dozens of hate laws targeting LGBTQ youth during a speech at the Capital Pride Festival in D.C. on Sunday. “No one should fear going to a nightclub for fear that a terrorist might try to take them down,” said [...]
HOLLY SPRINGS, NC – (06-08-22) – Holly Springs Mayor Sean Mayefskie announced during a Town Council meeting Tuesday night, the town won’t issue a Pride Month proclamation recognizing the LGBTQ Community and LGBTQ Rights. “I think our actions as a town speak louder than the words,” said Mayefskie. “And that’s the reason for my decision.” [...]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — (06-01-22) — The U.S. Marine Corps marked the first day of “Pride Month” with a celebratory image featuring rainbow bullets. “Throughout June, the USMC [U.S. Marine Corps] takes #Pride in recognizing and honoring the contributions of our LGBTQ service members,” the U.S. Marine Corps said in a statement posted on Twitter @USMC. [...]
LAS VEGAS — (03-17-22) — Oklahoma Christian University has garnered serious backlash for allegedly terminating a professor who says he was let go for bringing a Gay guest speaker to his class. Professor Michael O’Keefe taught graphic design at Oklahoma Christian University for more than 40 years before being terminated on March 7. O’Keefe’s lawyer, [...]