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Actor Maxine Peake, band Goat Girl and novelist Sarah Schulman are among the open letter’s signatories

LGBTQ+ people will witness elections that will determine their future in the United States, Russia, South Africa and beyond.

Join us as we celebrate Black History Month through exclusive interviews with Black queer trailblazers, from Angelica Ross to Da Brat, and many more!

Tensions over Israel’s participation in this year’s Song Contest grow amid further calls to ban them from the competition over Gaza conflict

UK’s Eurovision 2024 entry signed letter criticising ‘Zionist propaganda’ amid Israel’s war with Hamas

Currently, 67 countries criminalize same-sex relations by adults, according to Human Rights Watch.

This year’s events also call attention to progress that’s being threatened. Since 2015, political attacks against LGBTQ+ and Two Spirit people have grown exponentially in state legislatures.

Badhaai Do is a tale about a twisted marriage between a man and a woman for the purpose of hiding their respective homosexualities. A franchise of Badhaai Ho, the film brought actors Rajkummar Rao and Bhumi Pednekar together on the big screen for the first time.

Mental Health expert explains that the challenges that queer individuals face do not depend on their choice of coming out but on the person that they are. They make the choice only because they are feeling too much, she says.

  Razak Kojo Opoku, the founder of the Concerned Voters Movement, has chided the President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe over some statements he made regarding the ongoing conversations about same-sex relations. Franklin Cudjoe in a statement issued on Sunday, February 21, 2021 stated that the doors of IMANI Africa are opened to funding from Lesbian, Gay, Bisexuals, Transgender and Queer Individuals (LGBTQI) groups. He conceded that much as the principles of IMANI Africa on issues like this...