Two 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 MoreBritish comedian and actress Gina Yashere has married her long-term partner, professor Nina Rose Fisher, in Costa Rica. The couple celebrated with a relaxed beach ceremony surrounded by friends and family from around the world.
Read MoreJesse Andrews' acclaimed novel 'Me and Earl and the Dying Girl' faces bans in the US for profanity. The author's sharp defense highlights the broader fight against censorship that disproportionately targets LGBTQ+ and minority stories.
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 MoreAmsterdam's Eye Filmmuseum will host a summer-long film series featuring over 30 international queer films to coincide with World Pride 2026, showcasing classics and new releases.
Read MoreThe Professional Darts Corporation has banned transgender women from its female competitions, a move that directly affects top Dutch player Noa-Lynn van Leuven and has been described by her as a 'new big blow for the trans community'.
Read MoreEllen Hopkins' 2004 novel 'Crank' uses free verse to depict a teenager's descent into meth addiction. As part of our 'Books Under Attack' series, we examine why this unflinching story remains a primary target for censors in the United States.
Read MoreEleven leaders of a prominent Turkish LGBTQ+ rights group are on trial in Izmir, facing up to three years in prison for charges related to social media posts and violating constitutional family protections.
Read MoreCanadian model Milo Miles was detained by U.S. Customs officials who searched his phone and questioned his sexuality before issuing a decade-long ban, citing his work as an escort.
Read MorePatricia McCormick's acclaimed novel 'Sold' details a young Nepali girl's forced entry into prostitution. Despite its numerous awards, the book is now one of the most frequently banned in US schools, sparking a fierce debate over censorship and the value of difficult stories.
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 MoreThe International Queer & Migrant Film Festival will host a three-day 'Weekender' event at Amsterdam's LAB111 from May 1-3, featuring a curated program of films and an art exhibition ahead of its main festival in December.
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