The World Cup is being held in Qatar, where homosexuality is illegal.
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‘Our rainbow badge has an important and consistent role in the identity of US Soccer,’ the organization’s spokesman said.
James Cleverly was criticised last month for suggesting gay fans should show a ‘a little bit of flex and compromise’. James Cleverly was criticised last month for suggesting gay fans should show a ‘a little bit of flex and compromise’.
Many would be shocked to know that up until as recently as 1994, members of our Armed Forces were imprisoned for being gay.
A third believe senior management are more likely to promote non-LGBTQ+ employees who have more in common with them.
I’ve been rooting for her ever since The Parent Trap.
For four decades, the cherished broadcaster has been bold in its programming.
Some have experienced overt hostility, threats and violence, a new BMA report states. Some have experienced overt hostility, threats and violence, a new BMA report states.
The Fifa World Cup is taking place in Qatar between November 20 and December 18. The Fifa World Cup is taking place in Qatar between November 20 and December 18.
James Cleverly criticised for ‘abhorrent’ remarks ahead of sporting event James Cleverly criticised for ‘abhorrent’ remarks ahead of sporting event
From marriage equality to their views on trans rights, here’s where the Cabinet stands on LGBTQ+ rights.
The Match of the Day host was responding to Foreign Secretary James Cleverly’s comments.
Vel and Cinta have captured the hearts of Andor fans.
Minister uses first parliamentary appearance in role to blast PinkNews founder Minister uses first parliamentary appearance in role to blast PinkNews founder
Peter Tatchell said his UK passport and the World Cup saved him from ‘severe’ repercussions after his protest was halted.
The Peter Tatchell Foundation said the campaigner was detained as he demonstrated against ‘one of the most homophobic regimes on Earth’. The Peter Tatchell Foundation said the campaigner was detained as he demonstrated against ‘one of the most homophobic regimes on Earth’.
Peter Tatchell staging the protest (Picture: Peter Tatchell Foundation)
Peter Tatchell has just been arrested in Qatar after staging the first-ever public LGBTQ+ protest in any gulf state.
It comes as the Middle-Eastern country is set to host the World Cup later this year.
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Two-thirds of young LGBTQ+ Brits have been cyberbullied.
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The nation’s prime minister condemned the shooting that killed two people outside a gay bar in the capital Bratislava late last night. The nation’s prime minister condemned the shooting that killed two people outside a gay bar in the capital Bratislava late last night.
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Tory members ‘subjected to disgusting homophobic abuse’ at LGBT event The Independent says Conservative party attendees have been accused of homophobic abuse at an LGBT+ event at the fringes of this week’s annual conference in Birmingham. Several people were removed for allegedly hurling homophobic insults at an event organised by LGBT Conservatives at the Reflex nightclub, it was claimed. One attendee was removed by security after calling a gay man a “f**” and another was chucked out for calling two women a “dirty l*****”, according to ITV News. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/tories-conference-lgbt-homophobia-abuse-b2196724.html
The Guardian says AMAZON has bowed to pressure from the United Arab Emirates and restricted search results for LGBT-related products such as books and rainbow-coloured flags on its website in the country.
PinkNews says Lightyear star Keke Palmer has applauded the animated film’s LGBTQ+ representation for “depicting life and love the way that exists” in the world.
Arab News says Disney and Pixar’s latest movie “Lightyear,” which was slated for a June 16 release, has been banned in the UAE — one of the most liberal countries in the Arab World — over content, including a same-sex intimate scene.