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February 21, 2023 No Responses

Landmark ruling: Korean court recognises same-sex marriages rights

The Seoul high court has recognised the legal rights of same-sex couples for the first time. The landmark ruling was widely hailed as a major victory for LGBTQ rights in the country. South Korea does not officially recognise same-sex marriage,...

January 26, 2023 No Responses

Pope Francis says being homosexual isn’t a crime, but a sin

Pope Francis, known for his progressive views on social issues, gave an interview to The Associated Press, in which he stated that “being homosexual isn’t a crime.” “Yes, it is a sin, but we must distinguish between a crime and...

January 21, 2023 No Responses

Church of England apologises to LGBTQ people, but still won’t marry them

The Church of England has published a letter yesterday, apologising to LGBTQ people for the way they are treated by churches, admitting they have at times been “rejected or excluded”. “We want to apologize for the ways in which the...

August 15, 2019 No Responses

In pictures – Pride 2019 Around The World

2019 is a year filled with Pride events all over the world, this year marking the 50-year anniversary of the historic Stonewall Riots, when the LGBT community rose up in protest against police raids at the Stonewall Inn in New...