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Two months have passed since Magomed Askhabov filed a complaint about being tortured when at the rehabilitation centre (rehab) in Khasavyurt, where he was forcibly kept and "treated" for his homosexuality,...

Florida adopted a trio of education rules Wednesday that carry out its new culture-war laws, including one that threatens public school teachers with the loss of state certification if they violate...

County school boards and charter schools will have to follow new requirements for notifying parents about policies involving access to bathrooms and locker rooms, under a rule approved unanimously Wednesday by...

Australian diver Matthew Mitcham will forever be celebrated as the first out gay Olympic gold medalist, but the now-retired athlete just added another big “first” to his long list of accomplishments....

Arielle Orsuto spent the early portion of her career pretending to be someone else. As a young woman starting out in TV, she was told she had to look a certain...

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To me, October is the sexiest month. I had my first kiss in the fall of my sophomore year of high school. A few Halloweens after that,...

by Raju Byfield | Chiefs Correspondent | Wed, Oct 19th 1:06pm EDT Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Willie Gay Jr. is back at practice. (Adam Teicher...

Extreme anti-LGBTQ preacher Jonathan Shelley of the Stedfast Baptist Church in Watauga, Texas now claims to know something that gay men don’t: their intestines will fall out as a result of...

Local authorities have banned an LGBTQ-plus movie from screening in Singapore months after its government announced plans to repeal a law that criminalizes acts of “gross indecency” between men.Several government bodies...

Chicago-born composer, vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist Ben LaMar Gay has announced a new album: Certain Reveries is due out November 11 via International Anthem. The album is single longform composition broken up...

House Republicans have introduced a bill that would ban any entity that receives federal money from talking about sexual orientation or gender identity to children under the age of 10, going...

When we gathered over Zoom to plan stories about LGBTQ+ lives, Esquire’s Market Editor Alfonso Fernandez Navas said something so profound and significant that we will quote it in full:“Can we,...

We went to Disney over the weekend.I cannot write about exactly why we went there. Let’s just say while Disney never has been my idea of the happiest place on earth,...

Peppa Pig characters during the Platinum Pageant on 5 June 2022 in London, England.(Getty/ Leon Neal - WPA Pool) Russian MP Alexander Khinshtein has insisted, with no hint of irony, that LGBTQ+...

Innocent was finally free to be himself when he arrived in the UK. (Envato Elements/PinkNews) Growing up gay in Rwanda was like “living in prison” for Innocent. As a child, he was...

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You’ve heard of Drag Queen Story Hour for kids. This is different, and a more graphic story that is definitely not a subject for children, even if it is in the...

Making peace with her past. Bachelor alum Cassie Randolph revealed that she wishes ex Colton Underwood nothing but the best — even if their split led to dark times. “I feel...

She played a teapot, a double agent and a crime-solving novelist, but Angela Lansbury’s private life rivaled even her most audacious screen roles. In the wake of her recent passing, news...

Dan Levy (Photo: Shutterstock) More details have emerged about Dan Levy’s directorial debut. The Schitt’s Creek star has written and will direct a movie for Netflix. It’s part of a big deal...

(l to r) : Scott Parkinson and Robert Stanton in ‘The Gold Room.’ Photo by Maria Baranova. Welcome to Curtain Call, our mostly queer take on the latest openings on Broadway and...

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A gay teacher has been barred from teaching classes at a Bangladesh secondary school in response to protests by students. Stay up-to-date: CLICK for a free subscription to Erasing 76 Crimes Savar...

A gay Afghan man was abducted and murdered by Taliban gunmen in what was reportedly part of a brutal crackdown on the country’s LGBTQ community. A video of the killing was...

The gunman who targeted the LGBT community in last week’s Bratislava attack cited the Buffalo supermarket shooter as “the final nail in the coffin” who compelled him to commit extremist violence. On...

For the past decade there's been a plethora of LGBTQ memoirs published every year. As the Baby Boomer generation, who matured right before and after the Stonewall Riots, have entered their...

Recently, TikTok superstars Nicky Champa and Pierre Boo made headlines for secretly getting married in Las Vegas.27-year-old Champa is from Dallas, Texas. He has nearly a million followers on Instagram and...

An ongoing investigation has shut down a section of Gay Street in Palmer, police say.State police and the Palmer Police Department closed off the street due to an ongoing investigation, according...

Thankfully, stories centering Black women are on the rise, and it’s about time.  The Banks is an alluring graphic novel about a heist conceived and executed...

Vladimir Putin approved the "gay propaganda" law in 2013. (Getty) Russian lawmakers are poised to expand the so-called “gay propaganda” law to cover adults. Officials attended a State Duma session on Monday (17 October)...

There’s always been something weirdly queer about the weather. Tornados? They brought freakin’ Dorothy to Oz. Rain? There’s a whole Madonna music video about that. And wind? Well, don’t get us...

Next week, North Carolina indie-emo standout Gay Meat (also known as Museum Mouth leader Karl Kuehn) will release his debut EP, Bed Of Every. In the lead-up, Kuehn has shared a...

There are plenty of plot threads going on at any given point within the Marvel Cinematic Universe. However, there’s one in particular that fans have been anxiously awaiting resolution ever since...

Vue cinema in Bury, Greater Manchester, had to stop a screening of Halloween Ends after a couple had been attacked with homophobic abuse. (SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images/Dinendra Haria) A cinema...