The Vatican has publicly rebuked the German Catholic Church, stating that its formal blessings for same-sex couples overstep the strict guidelines set by Pope Francis, deepening a significant rift over LGBTQ+ inclusion.
Read moreFrance's first openly gay former Prime Minister, Gabriel Attal, has publicly exposed a torrent of online abuse he received after discussing his sexuality in a new book, vowing to continue the fight against homophobia.
Read moreThe European Court of Justice has ruled that Hungary's 2021 law banning LGBTQ+ content for minors is illegal, finding it violates fundamental rights, single market rules, and for the first time, the EU's core foundational values.
Read moreItalian pop superstar Tiziano Ferro opens up in a candid interview about his past battles with alcoholism and eating disorders, and how hitting rock bottom led him to therapy, sobriety, and finally coming out.
Read moreA 25-year-old man faces multiple charges in Genoa, Italy, after he physically assaulted a bus driver who confronted him and another man engaged in oral sex on public transport.
Read moreA proposal in Lithuania's parliament seeks a national referendum to constitutionally define family as exclusively based on heterosexual marriage, prompting an urgent appeal to the European Commission from human rights organizations.
Read moreA century ago, Berlin was a global center for LGBTQ+ life and scientific research, boasting a vibrant nightlife and the world's first gay rights movement. This period of unprecedented freedom was brutally extinguished by the rise of the Nazi party.
Read moreA 25-year-old man in Rome has taken legal action against a former colleague and his boss after being forced to resign from his job following more than a year of relentless homophobic harassment.
Read moreTwo men in Switzerland have been sentenced to over six years in prison for using the dating platform Romeo to lure gay men into violent robberies in secluded locations.
Read moreAntwerp Pride has announced 'Fearless' as its 2024 theme, a direct response to community concerns over rising far-right politics in Europe and a commitment to visibility in the face of fear.
Read moreGender X, a community space for trans and non-binary people in Rome, has reported a campaign of harassment that culminated in threats of violence. The group has criticized the police response and is calling for community solidarity.
Read moreAuthor Erin Ekins has spoken out after her guide for queer and autistic teenagers was removed by a Manchester-area school during a library 'audit', sparking concerns over censorship of LGBTQ+ resources.
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