100 transgender inmates presumed dead after Israeli missiles struck Iranian prison last month
Israel targeted the notorious Evin Prison in Tehran on June 23.
July 8, 2025
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Israel targeted the notorious Evin Prison in Tehran on June 23.
The Global Respect Act would allow sanctions against those who commit human rights violations against LGBTQ+ people.
Just 39 percent of people from over 120 countries said that their area was a good place for gay and lesbian people.
Today, over five dozen countries still have laws making same-sex sexual relations illegal. Many of these laws stem from colonial rule.
Daria Kasatkina will be representing her "new homeland" from now on.
Based on laws surrounding marriage, family rights, health care, and education, here are the 15 best states for LGBTQ+ people.
Jacktone Odhiambo was found guilty of killing 25-year-old Edwin Kiprotich Kipruto, better known as Edwin Chiloba, nearly two years after the activist's body was found discarded in a metal box.
Photographer Jacktone Odhiambo was found guilty of killing 25-year-old Edwin Chiloba nearly two years after the activist's body was found discarded in a metal box.
Manuel Guerrero Aviña is being forcibly deported from Qatar after he was arrested in February for being gay.
After the coming out of Brenda Biya, the president of Cameroon's daughter, one lesbian in the country opens up about being “afraid for my life every day."
Military leaders did not reveal the extent of the ban — whether it is against LGBTQ+ identity broadly or specifically those in same-sex relationships, nor what the sentences will entail.
Biya said her mother and brother have both urged her to delete the recent Instagram post revealing her relationship with a Brazilian model.
LGBTQ+ relationships are criminalized in Cameroon, carrying a sentence of up to five years in prison.
Reps. Mark Takano and Joyce Beatty have led the effort to introduce a resolution to condemn Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality Act, "one of the harshest anti-LGBTQI+ laws the world has seen."
Forty-four-year-old Manuel Guerrero Aviña was detained in February after being entrapped by law enforcement through a fake Grindr profile, his family says.
"If you really want to go there, you need to respect the laws and religion of these countries and play the game.”
From actors to activists, TIME is honoring some of the LGBTQ+ people who have changed the world.
"What I really want the world to know is that [queer Ghanaians] have no life, they have no voice,” Mr. B, who was recently granted asylum, told The Advocate.
Manuel Guerrero, 44, is banned from leaving the country and is about to run out of antiretroviral medication, his brother Enrique tells The Advocate.
X reportedly received between $10 and $2,500 to promote a post calling for LGBTQ+ people to receive the death penalty.
A Houthi court sentenced 32 men on charges of "sodomy" earlier this year, a Human Rights Watch investigation has found.