Conversion therapy officially banned in Canada
Canada has become the latest country to ban LGBTQ+ conversion therapy after the bill was approved to become law last Wednesday.
Government extends conversion therapy consultation after accessibility failure
The government has extended its consultation on conversion therapy after failing to provide an easy read version of the form.
Law Commission rejects proposal to make misogyny a hate crime
The UK Law Commission has decided to reject appeals to make misogyny a hate crime, sparking disappointment among women’s rights campaigners.
MPs vote to ban conversion therapy in Canada
Canada’s House of Commons has voted unanimously to ban conversion therapy in what has been dubbed a “great day for survivors”.
Botswana rejects bid to criminalise same-sex relations
Bostwana’s Court of Appeal has officially rejected a bid to reinstate a colonial-era law that criminalises same-sex relations.
Hungary to hold referendum on LGBTQ+ issues
The upcoming referendum will include asking citizens if they believe children should have access to sex education.
Biden vows to end the HIV epidemic
In honour of World AIDS Day, US president Joe Biden has issued a proclamation promising “to end the HIV epidemic globally”.