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Turin selected to host EuroPride 2027, highlighting Italy’s LGBTQ+ rights struggles
The city was chosen over the UK's Gloucestershire, which came in second place
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Chloe Grace Moretz comes out as gay in support of Kamala Harris: ‘We need protections in this country’
"I believe the government has no right over my body as a woman, and that the decisions over my body should come ONLY from myself and my doctor. Kamala Harris will protect that for us," the actor wrote in a passionate Instagram post
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Japan’s ban on equal marriage ruled unconstitutional by second high court
"The Japanese government must take action to legalise same-sex marriage across the country," said a spokesperson from Amnesty International
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Partner of Janne Puhakka ‘admits’ to killing gay professional ice hockey player
Puhakka, 29, was found dead at his home in Espoo on Sunday (13 October)
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Finland’s first publicly gay pro ice hockey player found dead in suspected murder
Janne Puhakka was the first openly gay ice hockey player in Finland
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Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards, powered by Jaguar: Eurovision winner Nemo accepts Person of the Year
The singer was presented with their award by Dylan Mulvaney
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Attitude Awards: Jimbo jokes about anal, Madonna and losing her virginity as she wins Drag Award
The Drag Race star was presented with her award by Strictly stars Johannes Radebe and Fire at the Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards, powered by Jaguar, at the Roundhouse in London
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Attitude Awards: Cindy Ngamba says she’s ‘very proud of who I am’ as she wins Sport Award
The Olympic boxer was presented with The Sport Award by Dame Kelly Holmes at the Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards, powered by Jaguar, at the Roundhouse in London
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Georgian parliament speaker signs anti-LGBTQ+ bill into law after president refuses
The so-called "Protection of Family Values and Minors" bill bans marriage equality, LGBTQ+ adoption and gender affirming care
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Gay porn actor turned anti-LGBTQ education activist addresses past ‘mistakes’
"I was a victim of poor decisions and poor influences" claims Corey DeAngelis
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Thailand just officially signed marriage equality into law: ‘A triumph of equality and human dignity’
"This is a joint fight for everyone," said the co-founder of Bangkok Pride
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Russia’s parliament backs adoption ban from ‘sick’ countries that allow gender transition
"With this law we are protecting the child," said Vyacheslav Volodin, the Chairman of the State Duma
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LGBTQ+ people are more likely to develop dementia, study finds
The study analysed data of over 393,000 people and found LGBTQ+ individuals were 15% more likely to develop "adverse brain health outcomes"
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Taiwan to recognise same-sex marriages between locals and Chinese nationals
Taiwan was the first country to legalise same-sex marriage in 2019
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Transgender woman murdered in Georgia after country passes anti-LGBTQ+ law
Kesaria Abramidze, 37, was stabbed to death in her flat in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi
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Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris and writes that Tim Walz’ support of LGBTQ+ and women’s rights is ‘heartening’
The 14-time Grammy award winner signed off her post as 'Childless Cat Lady.'
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Taiwan court rules trans woman can legally change gender without surgery
The decision comes four years after the plaintiff, Lispeth Wu, initially filed her request to change gender on her legal ID
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Trans woman wins legal fight against ‘TERF’ women-only app owner in landmark ruling
"I brought my case to show trans people that you can be brave and you can stand up for yourself." Roxanne Tickle said after her win against Australian social media app Giggle for Girls
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Gay penguin Sphen dies at Sydney Aquarium, with partner Magic ‘singing’ in mourning
"The loss of Sphen is heartbreaking," Sea Life Sydney has said, following the passing of one half of the globally famous same-sex penguin couple
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China court recognises two legal mothers in landmark LGBTQ+ ruling
The move marks a small shift toward equality in the Asian nation, where same-sex marriage isn't recognised