Gay Star News has assembled a list of countries where gay people may be punished by death. Brunei is far from being the only nation sentencing gay people to death. The tiny nation recently … more

The governor of Puerto Rico signed an executive order banning so-called conversion therapy for gay or transgender minors on the island, reports Concepción de León for The New York … more

Luxembourg’s prime minister, Xavier Bettel, has confronted Arab leaders over the repression of gay rights, telling them his same-sex marriage would condemn him to death in some of their … more

Around 100 people rallied outside the Russian embassy in Kensington, London recently to raise awareness of and call for an end to the persecution of the LGBTQ community in the Chechen Republic, … more

In the 2018 U.S. midterm elections, 82% of LGBTQ voters voted for Democrats, America’s more pro-LGBTQ political party. But in many other Western countries “right-wing and virulently … more

Pope Francis has vowed the Catholic church will “never again” cover up clerical sexual abuse and demanded that priests who raped and abused children turn themselves in, according to The … more

All women face certain health risks. However, sexual minority women, such as those who identify as lesbian or bisexual as well as women who have sex with women, have some specific health … more

Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic's office announced Feb. 20 that her partner has given birth to a baby boy, reports the StarTribune. The delivery went well and both the mother, Milica Djurdjic, … more

Reuters reports the chief curator of London Zoo probably has more experience of penguins than most. When it comes to love, he thinks we humans could learn a thing or two from them, reports Hugo … more

Tomomi Inada isn’t trying to get Japan to legalize same-sex marriage, or ban discrimination against gay citizens. The conservative lawmaker just wants to “promote understanding” of … more