Sodomy Laws

Watch this couple’s family react when they come out in a country where being gay is illegal

"I feel blessed" to have a supportive family.

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Angola becomes the first country to legalize homosexuality in 2019

The country also banned sexual orientation-based discrimination in the move.

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Why do Texas Republicans refuse to repeal a law that says gay sex is illegal?

Ever since the law was ruled unconstitutional, Republicans have buried bills to repeal it in committee. None have been put to a vote.

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Tanzania lost almost $10 million in foreign aid because of recent anti-gay comments

One of the biggest donors to Tanzania is cutting off aid out of concern for gay rights.

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Why has a ‘No Gays Allowed’ billboard gone up in Times Square?

The sign is part of a campaign to expose an anti-LGBTQ hate group that's most Americans don't know exists.

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Tony Perkins longs for the days when he could have LGBTQ people jailed

The head of the Family Research Council is sending a signal to the Supreme Court's conservative justices about rolling back its sodomy decision.

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This may be the biggest court case for LGBTQ rights in world history

With one decision, the court could impact the lives of 1.3 billion LGBT people.

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5 reasons why Anthony Kennedy’s retirement is a major blow for LGBTQ rights

Anthony Kennedy did more to advance LGBTQ rights than any other Supreme Court justice. His replacement will join a majority intent on undoing our progress.

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Watch people celebrate as a judge strikes down Trinidad’s sodomy law

Activists celebrated as the court found the sodomy ban to be "irrational and illegal."

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10 Louisiana Republicans voted to keep bestiality legal & anal sex against the law

"God forbid you vote against this bill, good luck explaining it."

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