Despite a documented surge in violence and discrimination, and three recent suicides, the Dutch Minister for Asylum and Migration has dismissed an urgent plea from advocates, raising fears that the government is abandoning vulnerable LGBTQ+ refugees.
Read MoreA new Gallup poll reveals a seismic shift in the U.S., with nearly one in four Gen Z adults identifying as LGBTQ+. The data points to a future where queer identity is increasingly common, fluid, and driven by a boom in bisexuality.
Read MoreWorldPride Amsterdam has announced its main stage events at Museumplein, a three-night concert series including a 'Wedding Party XXL' celebrating 25 years of marriage equality, with tickets going on sale this Monday.
Read MoreAfter a four-year hiatus, L'HOMO. magazine is back with a new editor and a bold new rule: no more straight men on the cover.
Read MoreThe Zaanstreek region has locked in its 2026 Pride dates, promising a ten-day festival culminating in a parade and queer market, positioning itself as a vital, community-focused alternative on the Dutch Pride calendar.
Read MoreA bizarre UK High Court ruling has created a two-tiered system for trans rights, allowing employers to legally bar trans women from female toilets while telling public services to use 'common sense and benevolence'.
Read MoreAfter the Trump administration removed the Pride flag from Stonewall, a community protest rejected a staged political photo-op, taking direct action to reclaim the monument on their own defiant terms.
Read MoreTwo years after publicly coming out, former Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher has announced his engagement to partner Étienne Bousquet-Cassagne,
Read MoreThe 2026 World Report reveals a chilling tipping point: 72% of the world's population now lives under autocracy, and LGBT communities have become the primary targets of state-sponsored erasure—from the U.S. retreat on human rights to Taliban persecution and a global wave of legislative attacks.
Read MoreIn response to a tragic murder, Amsterdam is rolling out a series of public safety initiatives, from new lighting in tunnels to kiosks at metro stations. The plan aims to make the city safer, particularly for women, but the changes could have a significant impact on the entire LGBTQ+ community.
Read MoreThe latest issue of the Dutch-based TRANS magazine, 'Trans Futurities', gathers over 20 creators to move beyond current struggles and imagine what's next for the community.
Read MoreA dramatic rise in reported sex crimes in Amsterdam isn't a sign of a new crime wave, but rather the result of a new law that finally puts the focus on consent and empowers victims to come forward.
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