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Error 404: Over 350 LGBTQ pages deleted from US government websites, says report

More than 350 government web pages related to the LGBTQ community have been deleted from US federal government websites

People hold LGBTQ+ flags outside the US Supreme Court on December 4, 2024 in Washington, DC, during oral argument on whether states can ban certain gender transition medical treatments for young people. The case was brought by three transgender teens, their parents and a doctor who are seeking to ensure health-care access they say is critical. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP)(AFP)
Published on Feb 14, 2025 12:05 AM IST
Bloomberg |

Wicked star Ariana Grande responds to President Donald Trump’s anti-trans order

Ariana Grande has responded to President Donald Trump’s recent anti-trans executive order, sharing a powerful message on her socials; read

Ariana Grande and US President Donald Trump
Published on Jan 23, 2025 03:38 PM IST
ByAadrika Sominder

Trump’s orders follow through on pledges to dismantle transgender protections

Trump orders reflect his promises to roll back transgender protections, end DEI programmes

US President Donald Trump during the 60th presidential inauguration parade at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC, on Monday. (Bloomberg)
Published on Jan 21, 2025 03:42 PM IST
PTI |

President Donald Trump signs executive order recognising ‘only two sexes’ in US

The executive order requires the United States federal government to use the term "sex" rather than "gender".

US President Donald Trump signs documents as he issues executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House on Inauguration Day in Washington.(REUTERS)
Updated on Jan 21, 2025 11:28 AM IST

Gay men can be priests unless they flaunt their ‘culture’ say Italy church rules

Young gay men can train to become Catholic priests in Italy but not if they "support the so-called gay culture" say Vatican approved church rules

Pope Francis, leader of the Vatican, has also been criticised earlier for the use of slurs against gay men(AFP)
Published on Jan 11, 2025 01:44 AM IST
AFP |

Russia: Man imprisoned for organising LGBTQ tours dies in custody

Andrei Kotov, the director of agency Men Travel, was charged last month with taking part and organising "extremist" activities

A Russian man detained for organising travel tours for LGBTQ people has died in pre-trial detention(Pic for representation)
Published on Dec 29, 2024 08:28 PM IST
AFP |

The government will not recognise marital rape as a crime

The government’s affidavit to the Supreme Court that “violating a wife’s consent” is wrong, but to call it rape is “excessive”

Martial Rape(Livelaw)
Published on Oct 06, 2024 08:15 AM IST

Why did Taylor sign off on her endorsement for Kamala as 'childless cat lady'?

Taylor Swift has made her allegiance to Kamala Harris known to all. What is not clear to some however, is how she signed off on her impassioned letter

Taylor Swift officially endorses Kamala HarrIS for POTUS following latter's explosive presidential debate with Donald Trump
Published on Sep 11, 2024 05:21 PM IST

NMC junks guidelines that said sodomy, lesbianism are unnatural sexual offences

The National Medical Commission has withdrawn its 2024 CBME guidelines and promises to return with a revised version after facing backlash from activists

The NMC withdrew and cancelled its CBME guidelines for 2024 after sparking outrage among queer, disability rights activists and doctors (HT Photo)
Updated on Sep 06, 2024 07:40 AM IST

Why Disney fired X-Men ‘97 creator: Beau DeMayo's ‘Happy Pride’ at focus

Original X-Men ‘97 showrunner alleges Disney dropped his Season 2 credits over a gay pride post. However, the studio’s statement says otherwise.

Beau DeMayo, the head writer and creator of X-Men 97, was fired in March 2024, ahead of the show's debut on Disney Plus. He reportedly also finished writing Season 2, but his credits seemed to have been dropped by Marvel.
Published on Aug 16, 2024 06:47 PM IST

Canadian LGBTQ community denounces alarming rise in attacks

Canadian LGBTQ community denounces alarming rise in attacks

Canadian LGBTQ community denounces alarming rise in attacks
Published on Aug 14, 2024 07:06 AM IST
AFP |

CEO under fire for lavish lifestyle: first-class flights, $20,000 home upgrade

Sarah Kate Ellis, CEO and president of LGBTQ non-profit GLAAD, called herself the "financial steward" of the organisation.

Sarah Kate Ellis was appointed the CEO of GLAAD in 2014. (www.glaad.org)
Updated on Aug 03, 2024 01:23 AM IST
Edited by Shylaja Varma

Appeals court hears Christian homeless shelter's challenge to Washington anti-discrimination law

Appeals court hears Christian homeless shelter's challenge to Washington anti-discrimination law

Appeals court hears Christian homeless shelter's challenge to Washington anti-discrimination law
Updated on Jul 20, 2024 05:50 AM IST
AP |

Dr. Ruth Westheimer: America's pioneering sex therapist and pop icon dies at 96

Westheimer died on Friday at her home in New York City, surrounded by her family

(FILES) German-born US author and sex therapist Ruth Westheimer, known as Dr. Ruth, poses in front of a photograph of herself holding a placard that reads
Published on Jul 13, 2024 11:50 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Arya Vaishnavi

In Bukele's El Salvador, shrinking space for sexual diversity

In Bukele's El Salvador, shrinking space for sexual diversity

In Bukele's El Salvador, shrinking space for sexual diversity
Published on Jul 08, 2024 07:30 AM IST
AFP |

Verdict due over deadly Oslo Pride attack

Verdict due over deadly Oslo Pride attack

Verdict due over deadly Oslo Pride attack
Published on Jul 04, 2024 11:06 AM IST
AFP |

Joe Biden's daughter Ashley slammed for gaffe during Pride speech at White House

In her elaborate speech, Ashley highlighted the importance of children being able to feel “loved, accepted, and supported.”

Ashley Biden was brutally slammed for mispronouncing LGBTQ during her Pride speech at the White House(AFP)
Published on Jun 27, 2024 03:38 PM IST
ByArya Vaishnavi

Biden to pardon US military personnel convicted under law barring homosexuality

White House officials on Tuesday said Biden thought the time was right to correct a historic wrong and the timing wasn’t related to electoral politics.

FILE - President Joe Biden speaks in the East Room at the White House in Washington, June 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)(AP)
Published on Jun 26, 2024 03:20 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Arya Vaishnavi

Pride Month| Yuvraj Menda: My sexuality has not been a hindrance in work

Actor Yuvraj Menda gets talking about being an openly gay young actor in showbiz.

Actor Yuvraj Menda
Published on Jun 19, 2024 03:06 PM IST

Must-reads for Pride Month

From the collection that shattered the idea that homosexuality is a 19th century Western invention to the Booker winning story of a boy growing up in Glasgow and the moving autobiography of a hijra, here’s a list of classic titles to read during this Pride Month

The Pride Parade in Bengaluru in 2017 (HT Photo)
Published on Jun 18, 2024 05:51 PM IST
BySharmistha Jha

Thailand becomes first country in Southeast Asia to recognise same-sex marriage

The Thailand Senate voted in support of a marriage equality bill, making the country third after Taiwan and Nepal in Asia to allow same-sex marriage

Thailand becomes first country in Southeast Asia to recognise marriage equality Photographer: Valeria Mongelii/Bloomberg(Bloomberg)
Published on Jun 18, 2024 02:51 PM IST

Judge blocks Biden's law expanding LGBTQ student protections in 6 more states

Biden's Title IX rule seeking to expand new protections for LGBTQ+ students is blocked in six additional states due to “serious First Amendment implications.”

FILE - Lawmakers listen as parents speak about the prospect of their children competing against transgender girls in school sports at the Utah State Capitol on March 25, 2022, in Salt Lake City. A federal judge on Monday, June 17, 2024 temporarily blocked the Biden administration’s new Title IX rule expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students in six additional states, dealing another setback for a new policy that has been under legal attack by Republican attorneys general. (AP)
Published on Jun 18, 2024 02:40 AM IST
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Uranus 2324 trailer: FreenBecky leave fans gasping for more with cosmic action

Thai actresses Freen Sarocha and Becky Armstrong return as poster girls for GL stories in the sci-fi action flick Uranus 2324 - set to release this July.

Freen Sarocha and Becky Armstrong in Uranus 2324.
Published on Jun 16, 2024 07:56 PM IST

LGBTQ couple celebrates friend on Father's Day who made their family possible

Kansas residents Jen and Whitney Wilson celebrate their friend, David Titterington, with their three children. He is their sperm donor.

Father's Day 2024: For the LGBTQ couple, celebrating their friend who donated sperm to turn their family dream into reality has become a tradition (Representational image). (Unsplash/stevedimatteo)
Updated on Jun 16, 2024 10:28 AM IST
AP |

Class, The Married Woman, Made In Heaven: The Queereality of OTT | Pride Month

For Pride Month, we ask Ashim Ahluwalia, Sahir Raza, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Parul Gulati and Chintan Rachh about the road ahead for queer representation on OTT

An analysis of Queer representation on Indian OTT
Published on Jun 14, 2024 07:07 PM IST
ByAkash Bhatnagar

Trinetra: Many queer roles are written for diversity hire| Pride Month special

Celebrating Pride Month, Trinetra talks about evolution of transgender representation in the past year, overcompensation by industry and rigid gender notions

Trinetra on transgender representation in Indian media
Published on Jun 06, 2024 10:45 PM IST
ByAkash Bhatnagar

Bridgerton actor Jessica Madsen opens up about being queer: In love with a woman

During Pride Month, Bridgerton star Jessica Madsen reveals she is in love with a woman through an Instagram post. Last year, the actor shared about being bi.

Jessica Madsen stars as Cressida Cowper in Bridgerton.
Published on Jun 02, 2024 02:30 PM IST
By | Written by Sugandha Rawal

Pride Month: Sushant, Mozez, Apurva, Rick on their favourite queer character

As Pride Month begins today, Sushant Divgikr, Rick Roy, Mozez Singh, Apurva Asrani reveal their favourite queer character in Hindi films or OTT

Pride Month: Sushant Divgikr, Mozez Singh, Apurva Asrani, Rick Roy reveal their favourite Hindi queer character
Published on Jun 01, 2024 10:27 AM IST
ByAkash Bhatnagar

No points from Erdogan. Turkey's leader claims Eurovision Song Contest is a threat to family values

No points from Erdogan. Turkey's leader claims Eurovision Song Contest is a threat to family values

No points from Erdogan. Turkey's leader claims Eurovision Song Contest is a threat to family values
Published on May 21, 2024 06:04 AM IST
AP |

FBI warns of possible threats to LGBTQ events during Pride Month activities

Pride Month, held in June, is a particularly important time in the LGBTQ rights movement.

FBI warns of possible threats to LGBTQ events during Pride Month activities
Updated on May 15, 2024 02:20 AM IST
AP |
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