While many of the migrants who reach Europe are escaping war, conflict and poverty, an increasing number are fleeing possible prison terms and death sentences because they are gay
By VERONICA ANDREA SAUCHELLI, MARIA GRAZIA MURRU and GIADA ZAMPANO Associated Press RIETI, Italy (AP) — Ella Anthony knew it was time to leave her native Nigeria when she escaped an abusive, forced marriage only to face angry relatives who threatened to turn her in to police because she was gay. Since Nigeria criminalizes same-sex
RIETI, Italy (AP) — Ella Anthony knew it was time to leave her native Nigeria when she escaped an abusive, forced marriage only to face angry relatives who threatened to turn her in to police because she was gay. Since Nigeria criminalizes same-sex relationships, Anthony fled a possible prison term and headed with her partner []
We are relieved to see Pennsylvania finally catch up with neighboring states with a sensible restriction for motorists.
Target is once again in hot water over its handling of its LGBTQ+ merchandise.The company announced Thursday that it will only offer its Pride Month collection online and in select stores. The move comes after Target faced criticism and calls for boycotts from conservatives last year over its related merchandise during Pride celebrations and into the holiday season.According to a statement, the brick-and-mortar Target stores that will be selected to carry LGBTQ+ merchandise—including adult...
Bumble has apologised for its ads referencing celibacy. The marketing campaign was criticised for undermining women’s choices. .
Pope Francis slammed U.S. religious conservatives who oppose his rule allowing priests to bless same-sex couples. “[A] conservative is one who clings to something and does not want to see […]
As anti-trans rhetoric continues, the theme for 2024's International Day
An EU rights agency surveyed more than 100,000 LGBTQ people in the 30 countries.
(The Center Square) — Florida will beef up its efforts to stem human trafficking after legislation was signed into law on Monday. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 7063, a bill that will make important updates on how Florida combats human trafficking and extends the lifetime of the statewide Council on Human Trafficking within the Department of Legal Affairs. Under the new law, rest area service plazas, emergency rooms, massage parlors, strip clubs or other...
The popular tourist spot says it will expand an anti-tourism law.
Source: Icon Sportswire / Getty A few days ago the Kansas City Chief’s kicker, Harrison Butker made some heads turn when he loudly showed his MAGA colors and went on an anti-Biden and anti-LGBTQ rant during a graduation speech at Benedictine College. Naturally the Far-Right conservatives and MAGA community praised the NFL player for the “courage” and “bravery” that he displayed in his prejudicial speech, but the NFL has issued a statement rebuking Butker’s statements and has distanced itself...