Scotland will become the first country in the world to have LGBTQI inclusive education embedded in the curriculum, Deputy First Minister John Swinney has told parliament.
Discriminatory laws in Eastern Caribbean countries make lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) people targets for discrimination, violence and abuse, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.
Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund joins millions of advocates across the world in honouring the 49 precious souls taken in a heinous act of violence one year ago today at the Pulse Nightclub in Orlando.
From a mixed-race household with Middle Eastern and Irish heritage, Riyadh – with his unusual name and fair complexion – knows first-hand how judgemental the gay community online can be.
Batangas Representative Vilma Santos-Recto has filed a measure seeking the creation of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender help and protection desks in police stations, calling members of the sector “moving targets for discrimination and violence.”
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