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Florida Decides To Extend LGBT School Censorship to All Grades After All

This was never about shielding just the youngest kids from sexual topics.

Reason

Uganda’s new anti-homosexuality laws criminalise anyone identifying as LGBTQ

The new law represents a further clampdown on LGBTQ+ people in a nation where same-sex relationships were previously forbidden and subject to a life sentence in jail

Evening Standard

Man charged over encouraging Sydney 'mob' church brawl says he's 'sorry'

One of the men charged with encouraging an attack on members of an LGBT group outside a Sydney church this week apologises, saying a video in which he urged people to "drag protesters by their head" was not supposed to be taken literally.

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LGBTQ activists in Japan launch engagement group ahead of G7

Japanese LGBTQ activists and rights groups have launched a civil “engagement group” to make policy proposals ahead of the Group of Seven summit in Japan and announced plans to hold an inaugural Pride 7 summit in Tokyo later this month, seeking to accelerate efforts to get the Japanese government to…

The Independent UK

Two arrested after LGBT group attacked by ‘mob’ outside Sydney church

Two men have been arrested after a mob clashed with LGBT activists outside a church in Sydney, local police have said.

Evening Standard

Videos urged counter-protesters to attack LGBTQ+ activists outside Sydney church

Messages sent prior to violent confrontation encouraged group to ‘grab them and drag them by their fucking hair’

The Guardian - AU

Uganda’s new anti-homosexuality law bans identification as LGBTQ

Law could be the first to criminalise identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ): Rights Watch

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Uganda's legislature passes harsh new anti-LGBTQ bill

Ugandan lawmakers passed a bill prescribing jail terms of up to 10 years for offenses related to same-sex relations, responding to popular sentiment but piling more pressure on the East African country’s LGBTQ community

The Independent UK

LGBTQ+ rights: African Union watchdog goes back on its own word

The primary human rights watchdog in Africa recently made a decision that departed from its existing practice. The African Commission of Human and Peoples’ Rights, an independent expert body within the African Union (AU) framework, used sexual or gender identity as the reason it rejected applications for observer status from…

The Conversation

Varadkar hails US as trailblazers on LGBT rights issues

Leo Varadkar thanked vice president Kamala Harris for being a ‘strong ally’ to the LGBT community.

The Independent UK

Leo Varadkar and partner have Washington DC breakfast with Kamala Harris as Taoiseach praises 'strong ally'

Taoiseach Leo Varakdar and his partner Matt Barrett were attending a breakfast held in the Vice President’s Residence in Washington DC on St Patrick’s Day morning.

Irish Mirror

Christian school worker appeals sacking over Facebook posts

Kristie Higgs, 46, was dismissed for gross misconduct after sharing Facebook posts criticising plans to teach LGBT relationships in primary schools.

The Independent UK

LGBTQ+ groups face crackdowns in Uganda as environment turns hostile

Activists fear a systematic ‘witch-hunt’ against sexual minorities by parliament, police and religious conservatives

The Guardian - UK

Trailblazing Zander Murray vows to "empower" LGBT+ players after making football history

Zander Murray became the first Scottish professional footballer to come out as gay back in September and is now looking to inspire the next generation of LGBT+ players

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Bangkok Post

India govt opposes recognising same-sex marriage: court filing

NEW DELHI: The Indian government opposes recognising same-sex marriages, it said in a filing to the Supreme Court on Sunday, urging the court to reject challenges to the current legal framework lodged by LGBT couples.

Tribune News Service

Whitmer, LGBTQ+ community targeted with death threats in new extremism case

DETROIT — FBI agents have uncovered new threats to kill Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, along with other Democratic politicians, law enforcement officers and those in the LGBTQ+ community, according to a criminal case unsealed Friday that marks the latest crackdown on violent antigovernment extremism in Michigan.

France 24

Activist Erin Reed on the 'sustained fear campaign' behind US anti-transgender laws

Since the start of the year, Republican lawmakers have put forward hundreds of bills in dozens of US states targeting transgender people and other members of the LGBT community. Many of them restrict access to gender-affirming healthcare, which research shows is crucial to the wellbeing and survival of trans people.…

Tribune News Service

Legislative fight brews in Alaska over Gov. Dunleavy's 'parental rights' measure

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The day after Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy unveiled a controversial "parental rights" bill that would limit LGBTQ policies in Alaska schools, lawmakers began to hint at the battle that awaits.

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Reuters

Hungary vows to fight in EU court to defend anti-LGBT law

Hungary's Justice Minister said late on Wednesday that Budapest would fight in the Court of Justice of the EU to defend an education law that Brussels says discriminates against people on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.

The Independent UK

Pedro Pascal shuts down paparazzi’s question about The Last of Us’ LGBT+ themes: ‘You should know why’

Actor has been an outspoken LGBT+ ally since his younger sister came out as trans in 2021

The Independent UK

‘You should know why’: Pedro Pascal shuts down paparazzi’s question about The Last of Us’ LGBT+ themes

Actor has been an outspoken LGBT+ ally since his younger sister came out as trans in 2021

The Conversation

LGBTIQ+ migrants and asylum seekers in South Africa: major new study identifies a diverse, wide-spread community

Since 1998, South Africa has recognised persecution based on gender and sexuality as legitimate grounds for asylum. This makes it the only African country to formally extend refugee protection to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI+) persons.

Chronicle Live

Northern Pride 2023: Tickets on sale now for Newcastle's annual LGBTQ+ festival

Get your hands on tickets for this summer’s Northern Pride festival celebration now

The National (Scotland)

LGBT rights would be embedded in a written Scottish constitution, says Humza Yousaf

HUMZA Yousaf has said he would embed LGBT + rights in a written Scottish constitution.

Reuters

LGBT Ugandans face backlash as parliament launches schools investigation

Days after Uganda's parliament ordered an investigation last month into the alleged promotion of homosexuality in schools, a video appeared online identifying Kampala resident Eric Ndawula as gay.

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