Tag: LGBTQ
“Don’t Say Gay” for all grades: School children in Florida no longer learn about LGBTQ
“Don’t Say Gay” for all classes Schoolchildren in Florida no longer learn about LGBTQ 4/20/2023 1:01 am Sexual orientation and gender identity are no longer on the curriculum in Florida.…
LGBTQ+ content, criticism of power… Censorship is getting even stronger on Douyin, the Chinese TikTok
Freedom of expression continues to shrink on the Chinese Internet. ByteDance has unveiled new rules outlining what content is acceptable or not on Douyin, TikTok’s Chinese twin. A new regulation…
From BookTok to bestsellers, LGBTQ+ romances are becoming a genre all their own
Positive portrayal punishable: Russia further restricts LGBTQ rights
Positive representation punishable Russia further restricts LGBTQ rights 11/24/2022, 6:44 p.m Months ago, activists warned of tightening laws in Russia that could further restrict the rights of the LGBTQ community.…
Shooting in an LGBTQ + nightclub in the United States: five dead, the alleged shooter arrested
He “entered the box and immediately started shooting”: a 22-year-old man killed at least five people and injured 18 overnight from Saturday to Sunday in an LGBT nightclub in Colorado…
World Cup 2022: HRW accuses Qatar of arbitrary detention of LGBTQ people
Less than a month before the planetary meeting (November 20-December 18), the NGO Human Rights Watch is releasing a report on events that have allegedly occurred in recent months. Qatari…
LoL: K’Sante, League of Legends’ first openly LGBTQ+ champion
After several weeks of teasing, but above all of waiting, Riot Games has finally formalized the 162nd champion to join League of Legends: K’Santé, the pride of Nazumah. If we…
in Belgrade, thousands of LGBTQ + activists march despite the ban
Europride march in Belgrade on September 17, 2022. ANDREJ ISAKOVIC / AFP They had warned that they would defy the ban. Thousands of members of the LGBTQ + community marched…
Eurpride: Serbia’s Interior Ministry bans LGBTQ parade
Despite protests and criticism, Serbia is implementing the President’s decision and banning the planned parade of the European LGBTQ movement. The organizers want to lodge a complaint. Anti-LGBTQ demonstrators protest…
the Supreme Court blocks the recognition of student status to an LGBTQ association
The US Supreme Court on Friday (September 9th) granted a stage victory to the Jewish university Yeshiva by suspending the decision of a New York judge who had granted an…
Brussels takes legal action against law violating LGBTQ rights and media abuse
Hungary passed a law in June 2021 prohibiting the “representation or promotion” of homosexuality and gender reassignment among minors. MARTON MONUS / REUTERS The European Commission has taken Hungary to…
Death of an LGBTQ activist in Athens: two men sentenced to ten years in prison
The Athens Assize Court on Tuesday (May 3) sentenced two men to ten years in prison each for beating and inflicting serious injuries that led to the death Zacharias Kostopoulos,…