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Volunteers sit next to a huge rainbow flag before a parade as a part of the 23rd Seoul Queer Culture Festival in Seoul, South Korea, on Saturday. (AP photo)SEOUL: Thousands of gay rightssupporters celebrated under a heavy police guard in…

Issued on: 14/06/2022 - 00:52 Walt Disney Co has been unable to obtain permission to show its new Pixar movie "Lightyear" in 14 Middle Eastern and Asian countries, a source …

Oliver Bierhoff, the technical director of the German football team, said on Saturday that World Cup host Qatar's "treatment of homosexuals is absolutely unacceptable".…

Issued on: 29/03/2022 - 02:06 Florida governor Ron DeSantis on Monday signed a law banning lessons on sexual orientation and gender identity in elementary schools, a step…

Issued on: 23/03/2022 - 18:56 Far-right candidate Éric Zemmour faces yet another lawsuit in the run-up to France's presidential election, this time filed by gay rights groups…

There are few openly gay athletes anywhere in the world and fewer still in Asia. Former bronze-medal winning Paralympic swimmer Theresa Goh is one, however, and she has seen how coming out even in her socially-conservative home country of…

Issued on: 26/01/2022 - 15:44 France has a new law that bans so-called conversion therapies  and authorizes jail time and fines for practitioners who use the scientifically…

The country's High Court in 2019 ruled in favour of campaigners seeking to strike down prison sentences for same-sex relationships, declaring them unconstitutional.…

Issued on: 11/10/2021 - 21:07 Superman fell for a reporter and now his son is doing the same, although this time the superhero's love interest is a man called Jay. DC Comics…

The man described as “the last dictator of Europe” has torn strips off a reporter after a wave of horrific human rights accusations.The man dubbed “the last dictator of Europe” has fired off in a bizarre TV interview, refusing to apologise…