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Study: Young LGBTQ+ people avoiding sports due to fear of discrimination
A new study, released on Wednesday by the Trevor Project, has found only 1 in 3 young LGBTQ+ people in the US participate in sports.
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Germany compensating LGBTQ+ people affected by historic anti-gay law
Germany offering compensation to 249 people who faced persecution under a 1871 law that criminalised same-sex relationships between men.
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Arrests made over the murder of queer journalist Lyra McKee
Four men have been arrested in connection with the murder of LGBTQ+ journalist Lyra McKee on April 18 2019.
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South Korean government criticised for lack of anti-discrimination laws
LGBTQ+ advocates have criticised South Korea for failing to implement anti-discrimination laws to protect the country’s queer community.
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Madrid holds protest after wave of hate crimes
Hundreds of marchers gathered in central Madrid on September 11 to protest the rising number of anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes in Spain.
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Study: 1 in 4 LGBTQ+ people have faced discrimination at work
A new study found over a quarter of LGBTQ+ people have been fired from their job or denied a work opportunity because of their identity.
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EU sends warning to Polish ‘LGBTQ+ free’ zones
The EU has sent letters to five regional councils in Poland, urging them to discard their ‘LGBTQ+ free’ status or risk losing funding.
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Trans employees win healthcare discrimination lawsuit in North Carolina
Six employees in North Carolina have won a lawsuit accusing the State Health Plan of discriminating against either them or their children.
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Lil Nas X named suicide prevention advocate of the year by The Trevor Project
LGBTQ+ advocacy group, The Trevor Project, has named out gay musician Lil Nas X as its suicide prevention advocate of the year.
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Finland to consider national ban on conversion therapy
Finland’s parliament is due to consider a sweeping ban on LGBTQ+ conversion therapy after a petition was brought forwards.
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20 states sue Biden administration over pro-LGBTQ+ order
20 US states are suing the Biden administration for enforcing an executive order prohibiting any kind of anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination.
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Activists create Marsha P Johnson monument in New York
The first-ever statue of black trans activist and Stonewall trailblazer Marsha P Johnson has been installed in New York City.