On the morning of February 20th, 2023, Grace Njeri*, a 48-year-old mother of three was forced out of her matrimonial home of 18 years by her husband after their 18-year-old son publicly came out as ...
Queer documentaries have been a vital piece of the LGBTQ culture going back decades before Paris is Burning, but that doesn’t make them any less important. Directed by Jochen Hick, Queer Exile Berlin ...
LGBTQ rights remain a taboo even amid head-spinning social changes ushered in by Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler — ALLISON DINNER Turki finally summoned the courage last year to come out as gay, but his ...
This article first appeared on Mother Jones. It has been republished with the publication’s permission. “People are scared out of their minds,” Dr. Miguel Vázquez Rivera tells me. The psychologist and ...
A court in Russia's Tatarstan region on July 16 fined feminist activist Dina Nurm and her partner, Anastasia Goncharenko, 100,000 rubles ($1,130) each for "propagating LGBT relations." The charge ...
After 26-year-old gay Ugandan activist Steven Kabuye was stabbed on Jan. 3, this year, he made the difficult decision to flee his home country in Africa and move to Vancouver, Canada, with the help of ...
On 4 June, Georgia's ruling party outlined a package of draft laws that would ban what it calls "LGBT propaganda", mirroring similar legislation used to crack down on gay rights in Russia and, more ...
LGBTQ rights remain a taboo even amid head-spinning social changes ushered in by Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler – Copyright AFP/File ALLISON DINNER Turki finally ...
Turki finally summoned the courage last year to come out as gay, but his family's refusal to accept him forced the 20-year-old to seek safety -- and freedom -- outside conservative Saudi Arabia.