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Ugandan refugees Kambugu Mubarak, Muheeza Jumapili Frank, Kikongo Andrew and Mulumba Musa, members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community, are seen at the Kakuma refugee camp, in Turkana county
International

LGBTQ Refugees Report Rampant Violence at Kenyan Camp

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
76th Session of the U.N. General Assembly in New York City
International

More than 50 Countries Ask United Nations to Protect Intersex Rights

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
A flag is pictured ahead of a vote on same-sex marriage in Bern
International

Switzerland Votes to Approve Marriage Equality

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
Evacuation from Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul
International

Congressmembers Urge US to Evacuate LGBTQ Refugees From Afghanistan

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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International

Gay Immigrant Recalls Tumultuous Escape From Nigeria

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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Crime

Bisexual Olympian Jack Woolley Hospitalized After Brutal Attack in Ireland

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
FILE PHOTO: Detained Ghanaian LGBT+ activists appear in court in Ho
Activism

Proposed Legislation in Ghana Targets LGBTQ People, Allies

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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International

Black Trans Woman From Trinidad Finds Refuge in the US

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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International

WeChat Shuts Down LGBTQ Users, Groups in China

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
Anti-LGBT protesters take part in a rally ahead of the planned March for Dignity during Pride Week in Tbilisi
International

Tbilisi Pride March Canceled Amid Anti-LGBTQ Violence

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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Nigerian LGBTQ Community’s Powerful Acts of Resistance

By Gary M. Kramer
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Pride

How British Diplomats Are Embracing Pride Month in the US

By Nicole Akoukou Thompson
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International

LGBTQ Filipino Immigrant on Life in the US, COVID-19, and Anti-Asian Hate

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
State Department Fighting Citizenship of Gay Couple’s Son
International

State Department Removes Policy Barring Citizenship to Kids of Same-Sex Couples

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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History

What It Was Like to Be Gay in the UN in the ’70s and ’80s

By Sam Oglesby
Sato, independent candidate running for the upcoming upper house election, holding a rainbow flag, wave as Taniyama, gay supporter of Sato from Nakano LGBT Network Nijiiro, speaks during a campaign for the July 10 upper house election in Tokyo
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Japan Court: Same-Sex Marriage Ban is Unconstitutional

By Tat Bellamy-Walker

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June 12, 2026 Prideful Poetry at Flushin
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Arts

  • Qween Jean holds her Tony award while surrounded by attendees at the "Broadway is Trans" fundraiser. ‘Broadway is Trans’ fundraiser draws theater stars
  • “Something You Should Know About Me” is writer/director Andy Fidoten’s romcom about Al (EJ Marcus) a trans cartoonist with low self-esteem who heads out to a queer comics intensive (not “gay cartoon camp”) with his trans bestie, Jesse (Morgan Sullivan). 16 queer films at this year’s Tribeca Festival
  • “By Hook Or By Crook” opens at Anthology Film Archives June 12. ‘By Hook or By Crook’: A trans breakthrough revived 25 years later
  • Directed by Adam Shankman, "Stop! That! Train!" opens June 12. ‘Stop! That! Train!’ takes a campy ride on the Glamazonian Express
  • Chloe Mar Ramirez joined friends for the Bronx Pride Festival Saturday June, 21 in the South Bronx to dance and celebrate Queer visibility and resistance.Bronx Pride 2026: A guide to LGBTQ+ events across the borough

Crime

  • Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez holds a press conference on August 10, 2023 to announce an indictment in the stabbing death of O'Shae Sibley, a gay man who was killed at a Brooklyn gas station. Man convicted of manslaughter in death of O’Shae Sibley
  • sketch of bigot behind lower east side hate crimeCops hunt Lower East Side bigot who beat boy with belt after anti-LGBTQ+ hate tirade
  • A picture shows the late O'Shae Sibley during a demonstration in Brooklyn after he was killed there in an alleged anti-LGBTQ attack. Man charged with killing gay dancer O’Shae Sibley claims self-defense
  • suspect in Brooklyn hate crimeBrooklyn hate crime suspect cuffed in the Bronx for fare evasion: cops
  • Grammy-winning musician Lil Nas X leaves court after a preliminary hearing on four felony charges for allegedly assaulting and resisting police officers responding to an incident in August when police approached him while he was reportedly walking nearly naked on the streets of Los Angeles, in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, U.S. March 12, 2026. Lil Nas X agrees to maintain treatment in two-year deal to drop charges

Perspectives

  • Martha Shelley reads to the audience at the LGBT Community Center on Oct. 15, 2023. Past triumphs, present challenges: Reflections on the fight for LGBTQ rights — and what comes next
  • Callen-Lorde staff members. Health equity for LGBTQ+ New Yorkers starts with primary care
  • Andy Humm and Ruth Messinger in the aftermath of the passage of New York City's gay rights bill. Forty years since New Yorkers won gay rights, the fight for justice is more urgent than ever
  • Katie Blum is underscoring the importance of funding to make sure New York's legal system respects transgender individuals when they seek to align their legal documents with their gender identity. Access to justice is essential for transgender New Yorkers — and it depends on the IOLA Fund 
  • From L to R: Michael-Vincent Crea, Thomas O’Grady, Michael Kane, Caitlin Herrity, Jack Schlossberg, Clover Welsh, Layla Law Gisiko, David Warren, Brendan Fay, Dr. John Lahey, Aaron Pesin, Abby Donley, Nicholas Dodd, Sheila and Meghan Brophy on Fifth Avenue. Lavender and Green Alliance celebrates 10 years in NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade

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