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Pride in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Long-term Danish study finds trans people experience higher suicide, mortality rates

By Emily Sawaked

Latvian President Edgars Rinkevics.

Latvia swears in first openly gay president

By Emily Sawaked

Nepal is the second country in Asia to establish marriage equality.

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Nepal’s Supreme Court orders government to recognize marriage equality

By Emily Sawaked

Estonia's parliament building, where lawmakers voted to legalize same-sex marriage.

Estonia becomes first former Soviet nation to legalize same-sex marriage

By Emily Sawaked

Anthony Rapp, Wilson Cruz, and Blu Del Barrio of "Star Trek: Discovery" receive the Outspoken Award during the Outright International Courage Awards on June 5, 2023.

Outright International’s NYC fundraiser generates $1 million

By Michael Luongo

Uganda’s president signs into law anti-gay legislation with death penalty in some cases

By Rodney Muhumuza

Beyonce Karungi speaks in front of Uganda House.

From New York, advocates condemn Uganda’s anti-LGBTQ bill

By Matt Tracy & Adrian Childress

United States Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield

US-led coalition urges United Nations Security Council to protect LGBTQ people in war and peace

By Heather Cassell

Uganda’s legislature passes harsh new anti-LGBTQ bill

By Rodney Muhumuza, AP

Marriage equality is rising to the fore in India's Supreme Court.

India’s Supreme Court hears marriage equality case, sends to five-judge bench

By Heather Cassell

Advocates demonstrate on a sunny day in DC.

Immigration advocates urge Biden to reconsider asylum policy

By Heather Cassell

UK govt to veto Scotland’s gender self-recognition law

By Jill Lawless, Associated Press

Nepali filmmaker and LGBTQI activist Sunil Babu Pant stands in front of mountains.

Nepal’s Sunil Pant, LGBTQI activist, filmmaker, focuses on ‘forced marriage’

By Paul Schindler

Edwin Chiloba

Kenyan LGBTQ activist’s body found in metal box

By EVELYNE MUSAMBI, Associated Press

Gender self-determination to be granted in Spain, Scotland

By RAQUEL REDONDO and ELISE MORTON Associated Press

Brittney Griner freed in swap for Russian arms dealer Bout

By ERIC TUCKER, MATTHEW LEE and ZEKE MILLER, Associated Press

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