LGBTQ

July 12, 2021

Israeli court annuls parts of surrogacy law excluding gays

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Supreme Court on Sunday cleared the way for same-sex couples to have children through surrogate mothers,…

July 7, 2021

Multiple university campus LGBTQ rights groups’ accounts on Chinese social media site WeChat were blocked, prompting censorship fears and calls…

June 25, 2021

BRUSSELS, June 25 (Reuters) – Respect LGBT rights or leave the European Union, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte told his…

March 22, 2021

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – A long white shawl on her head, Rani Khan gives daily Koran lessons at Pakistan’s first transgender-only…

May 4, 2020

Egyptian actor Hisham Selim said on Sunday that his daughter Noura has undergone female-to-male sex reassignment surgery, and that his…

April 23, 2020

Moroccan women have been urged to pose as men on gay dating apps to expose family members and their sexual…

September 27, 2019

NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Organizers of Beirut Pride said they have canceled the event’s opening concert after threats…

September 13, 2019

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The lead singer of one of the Middle East’s most popular bands said on Thursday…

August 9, 2019

Poland’s October general election is shaping up to be dominated neither by the economy nor politics as the devout Catholic…

July 31, 2019

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s Byblos festival has canceled a concert by the indie rock band Mashrou’ Leila “to prevent bloodshed”…