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Biden touts importance of LGBTQ rights in UN speech
President Biden imagined a future “where the LGBTQ+ community individuals live and love freely without being targeted with violence.”
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Thousands of Serbians protest upcoming LGBTQ Pride parade for the second time
Protesters carried Russian flags and portraits of Vladimir Putin.
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Brittney Griner gets 9 years in Russian prison after being found guilty
Prosecutors wanted her to get 9.5 years for carrying less than a gram of hashish oil in her luggage.
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Russia’s top tennis player Daria Kasatkina comes out
“Judging by [the way] things are going now, it will never be OK” for LGBTQ people to hold hands in public, she said.
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Russian leaders want to expand its “gay propaganda” ban to include adults
The law bans gay propaganda to minors. Now a Russian lawmaker wants to ban pro-LGBTQ speech directed at people of any age.
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Out WNBA player Brittney Griner pleads guilty in Russian drug trial but denies intent
Brittney Griner is accused of “large-scale transportation of drugs” after some cannabis oil vape cartridges were found in her luggage at an airport near Moscow.
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Brittney Griner pleads with President Biden to help secure her release from Russia
“I miss my wife! I miss my family! I miss my teammates!”
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Same-sex marriages have swept the globe. Here is the current state of marriage equality
LGBTQ Nation dives into some recent global discussions on marriage equality.
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Brittney Griner’s wife has “zero trust” in government to help free her from Russian prison
“If I can’t trust you to catch a Saturday call outside of business hours, how can I trust you to actually be negotiating on my wife’s behalf to come home?” Brittney’s wife Cherelle said.
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Out WNBA player Brittney Griner now considered “political prisoner” as detention extended
“We understand now that she is being held as basically a political prisoner.”