Results from a recent survey on same-sex contradict the claims made by the Bar Council of India (BCI). The survey conducted by the Pew Research Center found that 53 per cent of adult Indians are in favour of legalising same-sex marriage.

Global survey finds broad acceptance of same-sex marriage in India

In Florida, a federal judge has temporarily halted a portion of a recently enacted law that prohibits doctors from providing gender-affirming care to transgender children.

'Gender identity is real': Judge temporarily halts Florida law banning gender-affirming care for trans kids

In the United States Los Angeles, over a hundred anti-LGBT protesters and pro-LGBT counter-protesters clashed on a typically quiet suburban street on Friday. The trigger behind this was a Pride Month event being held at Saticoy Elementary School, which drew contrasting views from the two groups.

'Propaganda' vs 'bullying': Groups of parents clash at anti-LGBTQ protest outside Los Angeles school

On Twitter, a very peculiar hashtag is trending. As per an analysis, WION ran using Tweet binder, in the last seven days, the hashtag #WhatIsAWoman has already garnered around 166,361 tweets.

Elon Musk's tweet on #WhatIsAWoman fans Twitter buzz. Here's all you need to know

In an unusual display of open disagreement, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni on Friday took public potshots at each other.

Justin Trudeau and Giorgia Meloni spar publicly over LGBTQ rights at G7 summit

Transgender activists in Pakistan are planning to appeal a ruling by the Federal Shariat Court, which has struck down several provisions of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act.

Pakistans’s Shariah court strikes down provisions of transgenders’ rights law; activists to appeal

Gone are the days when conversations in the US centred around topics like murders, sexual assault, etc. These days, bathrooms, or more specifically bathrooms for transgender people, have become the topic of debate, and the latest state to join this debate is Kansas.

Explained: How bathrooms became the new battlefield for political war on gender

As India debates whether same-sex marriage should be allowed legally, a child rights activist has come out against the move, and has said that such marriages will infringe upon the rights of the children and would deprive them of "at least one parent.

Indian child rights activist claims same-sex marriage denies kids one parent's love

Even as the world takes strides towards inclusivity, Uganda on Tuesday passed a law criminalising identification as LGBTQ. The new law, as per Reuters, gives authorities broad new powers against Ugandans who already face legal discrimination and mob violence.

Identifying as LGBTQ in Uganda can lead to life in jail and even death sentence

The United States on Wednesday expressed concerns about Uganda's law criminalising identification as LGBTQ and said that it represents one of the most extreme actions taken against the LGBTQ community in the world.

US expresses concern over Uganda's anti-homosexuality law, warns African nation of 'repercussions'

In Italy, thousands gathered in the city of Milan to protest against a move brought in by Giorgia Meloni's government. The measure restricts recognition of parental rights only to biological parents in families which have same-sex parents.

Italy restricts parental rights for LGBTQIA+; protests witnessed in Milan

A Japanese court has ruled that the country's decades-old constitution's definition of marriage as something based on "the mutual consent of both sexes" is legal.

Tokyo court upholds gay marriage ban, but says same-sex partners face "unconstitutional situation"

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reportedly debating allowing gay and bisexual men in monogamous relationships to donate blood without abstaining from sex, as required under the current guidelines.

US | FDA plans to change 'discriminatory and outdated' blood donation rules for gay men

Old-school Japan's progressive Tokyo: City recognises same sex relationships

'Love is love': Countries where same-sex marriage and surrogacy is legal

A matchmaking website, a BSE-listed company, has introduced RainbowLuv, a special platform that serves the entire LGBTQIA+ community, as a first in India. According to the company, the numerous dating services currently offered are either exclusively for lesbians or gays, or they cater to gender binary persons and allow members of the community to join and search for matches.

Matchmaking website launches first-ever platform for LGBTQIA+ in India

Bowing to pressure, Amazon has restricted search results and inventory related to LGBTQ+ topics and products in the United Arab Emirates. As per a report by the New York Times, a number of books related to the community have been removed from sale in the UAE.

Amazon bows down to UAE's crackdown on homosexuality, limits LGBTQ+ search results

Pride Month: LGBTQIA+ icons, trailblazers you need to know

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