The European Union is set to start legal proceedings against two of its member-nations, Hungary and Poland, for discriminating against LGBTQ people.

The LGBTQ community in China faced a crackdown when Tencent shut down their accounts on the popular WeChat social media platform.

A review by the LGBTQ Victory Institute reported that candidates of queer cis women have done better in previous elections as compared to queer cis men.

The US federal government will allow transgender and intersex people to identify as a third gender on travel documents without needing medical documents.

President Joe Biden has designated a national memorial the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida to honor the 49 people who were killed there in 2016.

A group has accused some pro-LGBTQ companies that tout support for gay rights but are also supporting anti-LGBTQ legislators through corporate donations.

An Uzbekistan leader has called for the revocation of the citizenship of LGBT people in their country and deporting them.

There's a Rugrats reboot coming out from the Paramount+ streaming service and it features a familiar character as a lesbian mom.

Lesbian couple Samira Wiley and Lauren Morelli recently said they're become moms with Morelli giving birth to their daughter, George Elizabeth.

German lesbian parents are going to family courts since last year to reform Germany's civil code, which would recognize them as parents of their children.

A lesbian prom king and queen were selected in Kings High School in Kings Mill, Ohio, the first time an LGBTQ couple was selected in this district.

Hannah Gadsby, lesbian comedian and award-winning star of the 2018 Netflix special Nanette, announced recently that she had gotten married last January.

The singer and songwriter Kehlani, who has long identified as queer and bisexual, has announced on Tiktok that she's a lesbian.

A Tennessee bill is moving to have parents sign off first on allowing their children to be instructed on sexual orientation or gender identity.

The LGBTQ Victory Institute revealed that LGBTQ political candidates-- especially LGBTQ women-- faced serious roadblocks in their run for office.

In response to Georgia enacting a voter suppression law, the National LGBT Media Association is calling for a boycott of any meetings in the US state.

Arizona has passed a new sex ed law that would forbid children learning about LGBTQ issues without their parents' consent.

A Michigan appeals court has overturned a lower court ruling to remove the name of a lesbian parent from her children's birth certificates.

A group of US bishops was reported to have blocked the creation of the National Suicide Hotline because it offered resources to LGBTQ people.

The Netherlands led the way by holding the world's first legal same-sex marriage. Now they're celebrating this milestone in LGBTQ global rights.

A wedding party for two women was raided by police in Ghana, leading to the arrest of 22 people, amidst growing hostility against the LGBTQ community.

Hunger Ward, a documentary directed by Skye Fitzgerald about the ongoing war in Yemen, has been nominated for an Academy Award.

The Vatican has declared in a ruling that priests cannot bless same-sex unions and that any such blessings are not valid.

The European Parliament is favoring a resolution that will declare the entire 27-member European Union as a "LGBT freedom zone."

Clément Beaune, the gay French Minister for European Affairs, has been denied entry to Poland's controversial "LGBT-free zones" during an official visit.

Jodie Foster marked her win of a Best Supporting Actress Award at the 2021 Golden Globes by kissing her wife, Alexandra Hedison.

Virginia lawmakers have approved a bill that would ban the so-called LGBTQ panic defense, following 11 states and the District of Columbia.

The US Equality Act, which would give LGBT people legal protections at the federal level, has passed at the House of Representatives

A UN special rapporteur on human rights expressed concern in a report that said LGBT children in Iran are being subjected to torture and cruel treatment.

ILGA-Europe has warned in their annual report that homophobic and hate speech by European politicians against the LGBT community is on the rise.