Mexico’s First Non-Binary Magistrate, Prominent LGBTQ Activist, Found Dead at Home
Jesús Ociel Baena Saucedo achieved a historic milestone last year by becoming the first non-binary individual to hold the position of magistrate in a central Mexican city. This accomplishment is a testament to their exceptional qualifications, and serves as a testament to their unwavering commitment to promoting diversity and inclusivity in the legal profession.
Gay Irish actor Andrew Scott was advised to conceal his sexuality during the early stages of his career
Scott elaborated on the significance of LGBTQ+ representation, particularly in light of his past experience being advised to conceal his sexuality at the onset of his professional journey.
Listening for 40 years: the story of a LGBTQ+ support hotline
When Colin first started working at the LGBTQI+ helpline Living Proud, it was during a time when consensual sex between gay men was still illegal in Australia.
Swedish Yasin was placed in a correctional institution in Somalia in order to «change» his sexual orientation
Yasin believed he was traveling to visit his father in Somalia for a holiday, but instead found himself detained in a correctional facility. During an interview with the Swedish investigative television program Uppdrag Granskning, Yasin recounted his experience of being subjected to efforts to change his sexual orientation.
Vatican allows transgender baptism and godparenthood
Transgender individuals are eligible to serve as godparents at Roman Catholic baptisms, act as witnesses at religious weddings, and undergo baptism themselves, as determined by the Vatican’s doctrinal office in response to inquiries from a bishop.
Meta (Facebook / Instagram) continues to be in violation of EU law even after implementing the «Pay for your Rights» policy
Meta does not prioritize the privacy of their users, instead they appear to view their users solely as a means to generate revenue.