FBI says bigoted texts sent to Latino, 2SLGBTQ+ Americans mentioned deportation and ‘re-education camps’
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation said on Friday that a spate of offensive text messages sent out in the wake of the Nov. 5 presidential election and apparently aimed at Black Americans had expanded to target Latino and 2SLGBTQ+ people…
UK approves record number of asylum seekers claiming to face LGBTQIA+ persecution in their home countries
“While it’s impossible to be sure of the genuineness of applicants claiming asylum based on their sexuality, there are too many examples of our being too ready to give the benefit of the doubt…
Offensive, racist texts now being sent to high-schoolers, Latinos and LGBTQ community, FBI says
The FBI on Friday said reports of racist and offensive text messages sent from anonymous phone numbers are now being sent to members of Latino and LGBTQ communities.
Tasmanian Government Champions LGBTQIA+ Inclusion in Census
The Tasmanian Government has taken a firm stance in favour of comprehensive LGBTQIA+ inclusion in the 2026 Census, urging the Federal Government to align its efforts with Tasmania’s progressive approach. … The post Tasmanian Government Champions LGBTQIA+ Inclusion in Census appeared first on Star Observer…
Victor Ugoo Njoku and Neec Nonso Direct Documentary “This is Love” on Nigerian LGBTQ+ Couples
Nollywood filmmakers Victor Ugoo Njoku and Neec Nonso have chosen to tell a hushed story by shining light on three … Read » Victor Ugoo Njoku and Neec Nonso Direct Documentary “This is Love” on Nigerian LGBTQ+ Couples on YNaija…
Court Schedules Judgment for Chiloba Murder Trial After Defense Closes
The defense team in the murder trial of LGBTQ activist Edwin Kiprotich, known as Chiloba, has finished presenting its case. Jacktone Odhiambo, a 25-year-old freelance photographer, faces charges of murdering Chiloba, a final-year student in Apparel Fashion and Design at the University of Eldoret. Odhiambo denies killing Chiloba between December 31…
Pope urged at LGBT meeting to reverse church ban on gender-affirming care, World News – AsiaOne
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis faced calls to overturn the Catholic Church’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender people on Saturday (Oct 12) when he held talks with LGBTQ activists at the Vatican. The 80-minute meeting, held privately at the guesthouse where the pope lives, included a Catholic sister who works with LGBTQ people, a