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Spain appoints its first Ambassador for Global LGBTQ+ Rights

Spain appoints its first Ambassador for Global LGBTQ+ Rights

Spain has formally established its first-ever ambassadorial post dedicated to promoting LGBTQ+ rights worldwide, marking a significant step in the country’s long-standing commitment to equality. Jorge Noval Álvarez, a seasoned diplomat, has been appointed as Spain’s inaugural Special Ambassador for LGBTQ+ Rights. The position - created as part

WAKE UP! HONEY, cult Swedish pop star Agnes has released her new album, BEAUTIFUL MADNESS

WAKE UP! HONEY, cult Swedish pop star Agnes has released her new album, BEAUTIFUL MADNESS

"Life is a beautiful madness, and it's when we stop chasing perfection that the truly interesting things happen."

Over 90% of trans and non-binary people in Norway satisfied with gender-affirming care

Over 90% of trans and non-binary people in Norway satisfied with gender-affirming care

A survey of trans and non-binary people in Norway has found that the vast majority who have received gender-affirming care are satisfied with the treatment outcomes, including 93% of those who received hormones and 96% of those who underwent surgery. The findings, included in a new report by the Williams

Brigitte Macron wins case against online abuse fuelled by ‘trans’ conspiracy

Brigitte Macron wins case against online abuse fuelled by ‘trans’ conspiracy

A French court has convicted ten individuals for orchestrating a campaign of online harassment against First Lady Brigitte Macron, marking a significant step in France’s crackdown on cyber‑bullying and defamation. The defendants - eight men and two women aged between 41 and 65 - were found guilty of

EU court orders Member States to recognise same-sex marriages registered abroad

EU court orders Member States to recognise same-sex marriages registered abroad

The European Union’s highest court has ruled that all member states must recognise same-sex marriages legally performed in other EU countries, even if their own national laws prohibit such unions. The landmark judgment from the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) came after two Polish citizens, married

Report reveals "hidden homelessness" among LGBTQ+ people across Europe

Report reveals "hidden homelessness" among LGBTQ+ people across Europe

A new report published by ILGA-Europe, a leading LGBTQ+ organisation, has uncovered the scale and complexity of homelessness among LGBTQ+ communities, warning that systemic discrimination and social exclusion are driving people out of safety and stability. Entitled “The Power of Data: Addressing LGBTI Homelessness in Europe”, the briefing brings together

Sweden launches first official Drag Queen Calendar for 2026

Sweden launches first official Drag Queen Calendar for 2026

Sweden has unveiled its first official Drag Queen Calendar, a vibrant celebration of artistry and individuality featuring 12 of the country’s most iconic performers. Styled by Peter Englund and photographed by Anna Vinterfall, the calendar spans all 12 months of 2026 and was launched under the direction of Nina

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