LGBT community
Taiwan approves same-sex marriage in first for Asia
World
May 17, 2019
Taiwan approves same-sex marriage in first for Asia
Taiwan’s parliament legalized same-sex marriage on Friday in a landmark first for Asia as the government survived a last-minute attempt…
Rights groups condemn prosecution of LGBT community in Egypt
Egypt
October 10, 2017
Rights groups condemn prosecution of LGBT community in Egypt
Rights activist groups on Monday condemned the crackdown of the Interior Ministry against the LGBT community, after several young people…
Istanbul bans gay pride march on security grounds
Middle East
June 17, 2016
Istanbul bans gay pride march on security grounds
The authorities in Turkey's biggest city Istanbul on Friday banned an annual gay pride march planned for later this month,…
Gunman massacres 50 at Florida gay club in worst US mass shooting
World
June 13, 2016
Gunman massacres 50 at Florida gay club in worst US mass shooting
A man armed with an assault rifle and pledging loyalty to Islamic State killed 50 people during a gay pride…
‘Inclusion crisis’ in Hollywood, study finds ahead of Oscars
Cinema/TV
February 23, 2016
‘Inclusion crisis’ in Hollywood, study finds ahead of Oscars
It is not just the Oscars that have a diversity problem.