Report finds hate crimes on the rise in Israel
The Association for LGBTQ+ Equality in Israel has released its annual report, which found an LGBTQ+ person was attacked every three hours in 2020.
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Ghanaian journalist comes out as gay on live TV
Reporter, Ignatius Annor from Ghana, came out as gay on live TV, and shared a message of solidarity with the country’s LGBTQ+ community.
Gay RAF veteran requests official apology
A gay ex-RAF member has said an official apology should be issued to those who were discriminated against.
Indonesian LGBTQ+ activists targeted by conversion therapist
A handful of LGBTQ+ activists in Indonesia have reported being harassed by a social media account which offered conversion therapy.
MI6 chief apologises for LGBTQ+ staff ban
Richard Moore, chief of the UK Secret Intelligence Service (MI6), has publicly apologised for the organisation’s historic treatment of LGBTQ+ people.
US reintroduces Equality Act
The US Equality Act has been formally introduced to the national House of Representatives by out gay congressman David Cicilline and senator Jeff Merkley.
UK LGBTQ+ rights progress halting due to transphobia
ILGA-Europe’s 10th annual report found the UK has dropped significantly in the equality index, moving from the top spot several years ago to 10th place now.