Egypt

“On Transgender Day of Remembrance, the United States honors the memory of the many transgender individuals who have lost their lives to acts of violence.”

The ongoing crackdown on gay and bi men taking place in Egypt is drawing comparisons to the deadly situation in Chechnya.

The two countries are refusing to sign the Olympic Truce Resolution to ensure peace during the Olympics if it includes a reference to LGBT rights again.

Another disturbing story on the crackdown against LGBTQ people ongoing around the world.

Womp womp.

Adrian King died while visiting Egypt, and now the hospital won’t return his body to his family unless they pay them tens of thousands of dollars.

When one woman gave birth to a daughter in 2002, doctors threw her out of the hospital when they found her newborn had full-blown AIDS.

The exams are rooted in discredited 19th century theories that homosexuals can be identified by characteristics of the anus.

The student, who was not named, was barred from returning to Cairo from abroad in 2008 and had appealed the decision hoping to continue his studies at the Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport.

An Egyptian court on Monday acquitted 26 men arrested in a televised raid last month by police looking for gays at a Cairo public bathhouse, a ruling that set off deafening cheers and jubilation.