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Chile transgender rights law takes effect, 2020/Dec/30
Canadian Métis federation votes for non-binary gender option on citizenship cards in ‘respect of basic human rights’, 2020/Dec/21
Supreme Court Affirms Rights For Same-Sex Couples, 2020/Dec/15
Hungary just outlawed same-sex adoption with vile new law: ‘It’s a dark day for human rights’, 2020/Dec/15
Supreme Court hands down victory for lesbian moms, 2020/Dec/14
Bolivia recognises same-sex union in historic first after gay couple took their battle for recognition to the courts, 2020/Dec/13
Dancing Six Feet Apart? They’d Rather Not, 2020/Nov/24
Joe Biden appoints trailblazing transgender war veteran to presidential transition team, 2020/Nov/12
Metropolitan Police face legal action after threatening to arrest and fine trans rights protesters, 2020/Nov/12
Brussels on course for struggle with Hungary and Poland as first-ever LGBTIQ strategy is unveiled, 2020/Nov/12
Judge throws out case of 47 Nigerian men accused of gay sex after prosecutors fail to even show up, 2020/Oct/28
Russian cabinet strikes down abhorrent bill that would have erased trans people and banned same-sex marriage, 2020/Oct/21
Gay fathers are fleeing Russia with their children after authorities threatened to arrest them for ‘baby trafficking’, 2020/Oct/16
Dozens of students handed prison sentences for the alleged ‘crime’ of attending a ‘gay wedding’, 2020/Oct/16
Barbados to finally recognise same-sex civil unions in a major breakthrough for LGBT+ rights in the Caribbean, 2020/Sep/16
UK’s first-ever Pride train staffed by all-LGBT+ crew makes its kaleidoscopic maiden journey, 2020/Aug/25
‘Gay People Have Always Existed In Africa – It”s Time For Us To Start Telling Our Stories’, 2020/Aug/19
Sweden’s Top Pop Star, Darin, Comes Out, 2020/Aug/05
Hector MacDonald, 2020/Aug/03
Scotland will become the first country in the world to add LGBTQ+ history to school curriculum, 2020/Aug/03
Gay and trans Syrians routinely mutilated, raped and anally violated by ISIS militants and government officials alike, 2020/Jul/29
‘Don’t come back, they’ll kill you for being gay’, 2020/Jul/28
10 Months In Jail For Supporting LGBT+ Rights, 2020/Jul/28
Mexico City Bans ‘Ex-Gay’ Therapy, 2020/Jul/27
Israel reaches record number of openly gay lawmakers, 2020/Jul/22
Barbados invites same-sex couples to live on the island for a year as it begins unpicking colonial-era homophobia, 2020/Jul/22
Poland’s homophobic president Andrzej Duda wins re-election after ugly campaign of hatred against LGBT+ people, 2020/Jul/13
Montenegro legalises same-sex civil partnerships, 2020/Jul/01
Chechnya Is Trying to Exterminate Gay People. Our Silence Only Emboldens Vladimir Putin and Ramzan Kadyrov., 2020/Jun/28
Lawmakers in the Central African country of Gabon just voted to decriminalise homosexuality, 2020/Jun/24
Israel could become the sixth country in the world to ban traumatising gay conversion therapy as UK drags feet, 2020/Jun/23
Barbadian immigrant makes history as his diocese’s first-ever openly gay Black bishop in 180 years, 2020/Jun/17
Gay people in Myanmar have adopted a secret language, 2020/May/30
Malaysia’s cruel religious ban on gay sex is to be challenged in an historic court case, 2020/May/27
Kenya’s Judges Uphold Laws That Criminalize Gay Sex, 2020/May/24
Hungary lurches ‘back towards dark ages’ as parliament passes cruel and devastating law to legally erase trans people, 2020/May/19
Opinion: ‘You can’t be a lesbian in Tanzania’, 2020/May/16
Homeless queer Ugandans brutally whipped by mayor before being falsely arrested under coronavirus laws, 2020/May/11
Turkey orders schools to stop letting kids draw rainbows because it’s a “plot to turn children gay”, 2020/May/07
Turkish president Erdoğan backs Muslim cleric who claims ‘evil’ homosexuals spread disease: ‘He’s absolutely right’, 2020/Apr/28
Tunisia just became the first Arab country to recognise same-sex marriage – but there’s a catch, 2020/Apr/28
Gay men abused in Morocco after photos spread online, 2020/Apr/27
Netflix slammed as ‘Islam’s enemy’ by bigots over rumours of gay character in Turkish teen drama, 2020/Apr/15
Virginia becomes first southern state to enact comprehensive discrimination protections for LGBT+ people, 2020/Apr/13
Singapore high court upholds gay sex ban, 2020/Mar/30
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