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Rod Stewart turns down Saudi Arabia gig over the country’s anti-LGBTQ+ human rights abuses
“I’d like my choice not to go…to shine a light on the injustices there and ignite positive change.”
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Family forced Saudi trans woman Eden Knight to detransition. Now she’s dead.
Her family allegedly hired a DC firm to traffic her back to Saudi Arabia, where she was forced off hormones.
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You can “donate” to FIFA to prevent an anti-LGBTQ+ country from hosting the World Cup
A queer Harry Potter star is mocking FIFA’s corruption with a “donation” drive.
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Out BBC journalist protests FIFA Pride ban as Qatar battles the world to squash rainbows
Qatari officials are taking anything that looks like a rainbow away from fans. They even confiscated a Brazilian state flag with a rainbow.
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Arab countries are threatening Netflix over LGBTQ content
Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates were among the countries that warned Netflix to remove “offensive” content.
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TikToker arrested for offending public morality with ambiguous joke about screaming
A social media campaign was mounted for TikToker Tafa Safwan’s arrest following the joke about screaming.
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These LGBTQ activists are leading the charge in some of the most LGBTQ hostile countries on Earth
As the LGBTQ landscape rapidly changes across Africa and the Middle East, new leaders continue to emerge. These leaders are helping to create a world where love is love, no matter where you live.
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Biden’s upcoming trip to Saudi Arabia is a slap in the face for his gay & lesbian spokespersons
President Biden’s most prominent gay and lesbian staff members are in the difficult position of promoting a U.S. alliance with a dictatorship that kills LGBTQ people.
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Saudi government cracks down on sale of rainbow toys
Rainbow toys “contradict the Islamic faith and public morals and promote homosexual colors targeting the younger generation.”
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Multiple countries ban Pixar’s ‘Lightyear’ over a lesbian kiss
The same-sex kiss is in a scene involving a new lesbian space ranger.