The Vatican denounces the criminalization of homosexuality, which is being done in a number of countries with the help of Catholic organizations, said the head of the Vatican's theology office on Monday. Watch to know more.

Vatican says 'no' to sex changes, gender theory

Vatican rejects gender-affirming surgery and surrogacy in new document

Uganda's constitutional court on Wednesday refused to annul or suspend an anti-LGBTQ law that includes the death penalty for certain same-sex acts, but found some of its provisions inconsistent with certain fundamental human rights.

Uganda's top court upholds anti-LGBTQ law but says some rights infringed

Wisconsin governor blocks bill banning transgender athletes in schools

Thailand: Bill legalising same-sex marriage passed in lower house of parliament

The funding measure approved by US President Joe Biden on Saturday contains a provision that prohibits the flying of LGBTQ Pride flags at US embassies. The White House has committed to lift the restriction on raising the rainbow flag, which represents LGBTQ equality.

LGBTQ pride flags to be banned from flying at US embassies

US embassies banned from flying LGBTQ flags

Ghana’s parliament, on Wednesday (Feb 28), passed a controversial bill to severely restrict LGBTQ rights in the country a week after it rejected a proposal to water down some of its measures including non-custodial sentences such as counselling for gay sex instead of jail terms.

Ghana’s parliament passes bill to expand crackdown on LGBTQ+ rights

A Nigerian designer is making waves in fashion with a gender-fluid clothing line, which he says is intended to challenge the notion that non-binary dressing is a western concept and societal norms in a country where LGBTQ+ rights are restricted. Adeju Thompson, founder of the Lagos Space Program brand, designs clothing that transcends traditional gender boundaries, drawing inspiration from his African heritage and personal experiences.

Nigerian artist challenges non-binary dressing norms

An anti-LGBTQ bill passed by Ghana's parliament, which could derail international aid for the West African country if it becomes law according to an internal government memo, has not yet reached the desk of President Nana Akufo-Addo. In his first comments on the bill's passage, he said Ghana will not backslide on its human rights record, and added that the bill had been challenged in the Supreme Court.

Ghana anti-LGBTQ bill invites world condemnation

The first country in South Asia to legalise same-sex marriage, Nepal has recently introduced measures ranging from regulatory changes to Pink Tourism.

Nepal's government launches nationwide pink-tourism initiative; to boost its LGBTQ traveler base

Russia makes arrests, convicts several people for ‘LGBT extremism’ since ban

Taylor Swift's fans enraged by an op-ed that hints at the singer's queer identity 

Rewind 2023: Did the LGBTQ movement cross the line?

The Thai parliament is set to begin deliberating four draft bills on same-sex marriage, moving the country closer towards its legalisation with the first vote on the bills expected later on Thursday.

Thailand edges closer to legalising same-sex marriage

Thailand edges closer to legalising same-sex unions

The third edition of the Rainbow Lit Fest — Queer and Inclusive, owned and sponsored by Dwijen Dinanath Arts Foundation (DDAF), concluded this weekend.

Rainbow Literature Fest 2023: A platform for queer and inclusive expression

Russia: Security forces raid gay clubs and bars across Moscow

The Supreme Court of Russia decided on Thursday to label LGBT campaigners as extremists, a decision that gay and transgender rights advocates fear may result in arrests and legal action. In court, a Reuters reporter heard it declare that it had granted the justice ministry's plea to label "the international LGBT social movement" as extreme and to outlaw its operations.

Russia's Supreme Court bans LGBTQ movement, asks govt to designate gays as extremists

Russia imposes ban on 'international LGBT movement', terming it 'extremist group'

Nepal becomes first South Asian nation to register same-sex marriage

From protest to celebration: 2023 Delhi Queer Pride March spotlights Supreme Court same-sex marriage decision

More than 2,000 people have danced, sang and cheered in a gay pride parade in India's capital, while also raising their concerns over India's restrictive laws. Dancing to drums and music, the participants Sunday carried rainbow flags, multicolored balloons and placards as they walked for more than two hours to the Jantar Mantar area near India's Parliament.

New Delhi: LGBTQIA+ community takes out 14th Delhi Queer Pride parade

Mystery surrounds death of Mexico's first non-binary magistrate Jesús Ociel Baena Saucedo

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