Lady Gaga One World

Lady Gaga raised US$150 million through "One World: Together at Home," a music special in support of healthcare workers and the WHO.

Peru government

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has recently ruled that the Peru government was responsible for the arbitrary detention and rape of an LGBT person.

Global LGBTQ groups

As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads across the world, global LGBTQ groups are preparing for the impact of the coronavirus to protect their communities.

Anti-LGBTQ hate groups

The Southern Poverty Law Center warned that the number of anti-LGBTQ hate groups are up by 43 percent in 2019, from 49 in 2018 to 70 last year.

Singapore

Singapore upholds the criminalization of homosexuality based on the 1938 anti-gay colonial law when the country was still under British rule.

Egypt

In the Universal Periodic Review of the UN Human Rights Council, Egypt rejected calls to end their crackdown agaisnt the LGBT people.

Feel Good

If you're stuck at home because of the coronavirus, may we suggest the Netflix lesbian romance comedy series, "Feel Good," starring Mae Martin for watching?

Nonenforcement of nondiscrimination protections

Civil rights advocates have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration in the noneforcement of nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ Americans.

Greta McLachlan

A surgical trainee named Greta McLachlan in the UK is recording her coronavirus experience via videos on Twitter so that people can learn.

Michigan corrections

Two lesbian officers are suing the Michigan corrections department for harassment and discrimination because of their sexual orientation.

Lesbian with a lanyard

With the worries of COVID-19 in the US, the image of a lesbian with a lanyard working at CDC has become an inspiration for the LGBTQ community on Twitter.

Bernie Sanders

In a poll, LGBT voters had a show of force with many going for Sen. Bernie Sanders. Which makes us wonder: will you vote for Sanders against Trump?

Indonesia bill

Indonesia is pushing a "Family Resilience" bill that would require LGBT people to get treatment at rehabilitation centers as 'sexual deviants.'

I am not okay with this - Netflix

Netflix's "I Am Not Okay With This" has a girl dealing with the usual problems of being a teenager. Also, she's queer and she has superpowers.

Clifford the Big Red Dog

A reboot of a kid's TV cartoon show, "Clifford the Big Red Dog," with 2 lesbian moms has an evangelical right-wing Christian group outraged.

Pixar's Onward

Disney and Pixar Studios' new film, "Onward", promises to have a lesbian character. The question is: should we even bother? In a word: no.

Vietnam LGBTQ youth

Vietnam LGBT youth are facing pervasive myths about sexual orientation and gender identity that contribute to stigma and discrimination, warned HRW.

Nepal

Considered a global LGBT rights beacon, Nepal has taken the step of including a third gender in its next population census.

Northern Ireland lesbian couple

A Northern Ireland lesbian couple has made history for that country when they were the first same-sex couple to legally marry there this week.

LGBTQ rights progress

The Movement Advancement Project noted that the LGBTQ rights progress in the US from 2010 to 2020 has been uneven in the different American states.

Janelle Monae

Janelle Monae started Oscars night with a powerhouse six-minute opening performance where she proclaimed being proud of being a "black queer artist."

Iowa Caucus - Pete Buttigieg

Democratic Party candidate and possibly America's first openly gay presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg took the early lead in the 2020 Iowa Caucus.

Super Bowl 2020 commercials

As the Kansas City Chiefs faced off against the San Francisco 49ers, there were a slew of Super Bowl 2020 commercials that were quite LGBTQ inclusive.

South Dakota bills

Republicans are ramping up attacks against LGBTQ rights with South Dakota bills that would outlaw marriage equality and target transgender kids.

South African lesbian couple

A South African lesbian couple were refused a wedding venue by the exclusive Beloftebos hotel in Cape Town, which left them outraged and heartbroken.

Lesbian play - Cynthia Nixon

Actress Cynthia Nixon is aiming to become a Broadway director as she directs the 40th anniversary revival of Jane Chamber's landmark lesbian play.

French Senate

The French Senate has passed a controversial bill that allows single women and lesbian couples to gain access to IVF despite opposition.

GLAAD nominations - Gentleman Jack

The recent announcement of the GLAAD nominations shows the glaring omission of the "Gentleman Jack" TV series, which has fans up in arms.

State anti-transgender bills

Activists warned that Republican lawmakers are pushing state anti-transgender bills with the help of conservative advocacy groups.

Tennessee law LGBT

A Tennessee law will assure continued taxpayer funding of faith-based foster care and adoption agencies that will not allow LGBTQ families to adopt.