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Russia proposes doubling ‘LGBTQ propaganda’ fine in new law
The fine can be up to 5 million roubles if the offence took place online or in the media.
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Idaho just signed into law two of the most viciously anti-trans measures ever seen in the US
The state's governor signed the measures into law less than 24 hours before Transgender Day of Visibility.
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What’s it like to run an LGBTQ travel company in a country where homosexuality is illegal?
Lipian Bongani Mtandabari founded Zimbabwe's only gay-owned travel company, despite homosexuality remaining punishable with up to 14 years in prison.
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Gay and bisexual men in Scotland can now apply for automatic pardon for abolished discriminatory laws
Laws banning homosexual relations were repealed in 1980 but convictions were still on official records
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More than 70 LGBTQ refugees ordered back to a camp in Kenya despite anti-gay laws
The African country ruled last month to continue to criminalise homosexuality
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Ethiopian church groups call for US LGBT tour group to be banned from country
Toto Tours planned a trip to the East African country for October this year
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Hong Kong abolishes four laws that criminalise homosexual acts
The laws initially made gay men criminally liable for acts that are legal for heterosexuals
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Kenyan judges rule to continue outlawing homosexuality
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Brunei to stone to death and amputate adulterers and gay men under law
The tiny Asian kingdom will introduce the new punishments next week
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‘Game of Thrones’ star Kristian Nairn confused over Northern Ireland’s anti-LGBTQ stance
The openly gay actor portrayed the loveable Hodor in the hit series
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Malaysia Minister: ‘Homosexuality? I don’t think we have such a thing in our country’
Malaysia still bans sodomy with possible corporal punishment and prison sentences
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‘Big Brother’ winner Cameron Cole calls for tougher laws after suffering torrent of homophobic abuse
The vlogger came out during his time in the BB House last year
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Dutch clinics to offer surrogacy to same-sex couples from next year
The service will also be available for women with oncological complaints
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Tanzanian minister says gay people are not under threat despite 10 men subjected to anal examinations
Homosexuality is illegal across Tanzania, with same-sex sexual relations between men are punishable with up to 30 years in prison
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More than 100 MPs back vote to change abortion and marriage equality laws in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is the only province in the UK which does not recognise same-sex marriages
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Legalised torture: The harrowing reality of forced anal examinations on gay men
State-sponsored abuses of people suspected of being LGBT+ continue in parts of Africa and Asia.
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Bill to allow HIV-positive people to adopt children in Russia has been drafted
Currently people living with HIV or hepatitis C cannot adopt children
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Teen found guilty of Russia’s anti-gay propaganda law files an appeal
Maxim Neverov was fined around 50,000 rubles, the equivalent of £760
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Russian village of seven people denied chance to hold a Pride parade
The small village were told the parade could go ahead before officials rejected the proposals
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