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A gay world leader called out the Arab League for laws banning homosexuality

The prime minister called out leaders who were within spitting distance for banning homosexuality.

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Pride in Pictures 2011: Muslim Pride

Islamic conservatives clamp down on Istanbul's Pride.

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What do Trump’s attacks on the European Union & US allies mean for LGBTQ rights?

The EU raised the bar on LGBTQ equality in Europe, but Trump is trying to pry the union apart.

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French fascist tells American conservatives to oppose ‘individuals without gender’

It may seem odd that American conservatives would listen to a French politician at CPAC. But she has two important things in common with them.

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It’s official: Leo Varadkar is now Ireland’s first gay prime minister

He's also the youngest, and the first of both Irish and Indian descent.

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What it’s like celebrating Pride in Eastern Europe (It ain’t easy)

From Bucharest to Krakow, police and protesters are a common sight at these LGBTQ community celebrations.

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Lithuania is doing what the US wouldn’t: Granting asylum to gay Chechens

The two men fled Chechnya to escape persecution that Russia says doesn't exist.

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French voters will choose a new president, decide Europe’s fate

No matter who wins, France is headed into uncharted territory.

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Pence makes the most offensive trip possible as part of Trump’s administration

Pence is second-in-command of an administration founded on anti-Semitism, racism, and discrimination against LGBT people and religious minorities.

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German EU official criticized over racist and homophobic comments

Germany's representative is facing criticism for appearing to make a derogatory reference to Chinese people and mock same-sex marriage.

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