A transgender woman in Kansas who followed a new law by changing her driver's license to list her as 'male' was subsequently charged for driving with that same license. The case highlights the dangerous and contradictory nature of recent anti-trans legislation in the United States.
Read moreOption 1: A new Ipsos survey of 19,000 people across 26 countries shows global support for LGBT+ rights has stopped declining — but trans rights remain the big divide, with support for trans athletes dropping to just 22%.
Read moreA court in Orenburg, Russia, has sentenced a nightclub owner and two employees to lengthy prison terms, marking the first convictions under the country's 2023 law banning the 'international LGBT movement' as an extremist organization.
Read moreA London-based men's support group, primarily composed of straight men, will march in the city's Pride parade to demonstrate solidarity with its GBT+ members and offer a positive model of masculinity.
Read moreOrganizers in Eugene, Oregon, have canceled their annual Pride march, citing a lack of confidence in the local police's willingness to protect participants from hate groups and a history of recent, targeted actions against trans activists.
Read moreActivists attempting to hold the 12th Trans Pride March in Istanbul were met with a forceful police response, resulting in at least ten arrests, including two journalists, despite efforts to evade a city-wide prohibition on the event.
Read moreGay-for-pay performer Drake Von, whose legal name is Dawson Bacon, is facing a potential 27-year prison sentence in Nevada after a felony robbery charge was added to his existing domestic violence case.
Read moreNepal's Supreme Court has finalized its directive to the government to legally recognize same-sex marriage, cementing the nation's status as a leader for LGBTQ+ rights in South Asia.
Read moreBrazil's national men's volleyball team has named four openly gay players to its roster for the upcoming Nations League, a significant development for LGBTQ+ representation in elite men's sports.
Read morePop star Ariana Grande has launched The Brighter Days Ahead Foundation, a new charity designed to provide funding to small, grassroots organizations working on LGBTQ+ rights, civil rights, and reproductive justice.
Read moreFormer National Rugby League player Kane Evans has publicly come out as gay, the first in the sport since 1995, after revealing a long personal battle with his identity, addiction, and mental health.
Read morePresident Joe Biden addressed LGBTQ+ leaders in Philadelphia, offering a message of support to queer youth while directly blaming the Trump administration and Republican party for the current climate of fear and reversal of rights.
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