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Man beaten in street after being called anti-gay slurs says cops didn’t show up to help
He was on the phone with emergency services while being attacked but was later told the police had “more pressing matters.”
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LGBTQ+ Holocaust memorial in Berlin attacked with Bible verses & arson
An unknown assailant papered the structure with biblical verses before trying to burn it down.
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Two men stabbed outside LGBTQ+ bar in potential hate crime
Police are investigating the crime as a “homophobic attack.”
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Trans blogger convicted for discussing her life under Russia’s supposed child protection law
Milana Petrova spoke about her transition on social media, which is illegal in Russia.
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Police in Ethiopia beg public to snitch on LGBTQ+ people in anti-homosexuality crackdown
TikTok videos outing & telling people to kill LGBTQ+ people have proliferated as conditions worsen in Ethiopia.
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Video shows brutal arrest of disabled girl after she compares cop to her lesbian grandma
The girl, who has autism and scoliosis, was dragged out of her home by police.
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Barbie movie banned in Kuwait & possibly Lebanon for “promoting” homosexuality
The film has very little overtly queer content.
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‘Talk to Me’ Actor Zoe Terakes speaks out against Kuwait’s transphobic film ban
Australian horror film Talk to Me is a worldwide box office smash for indie studio A24, but the celebration is bittersweet for actor Zoe Terakes.
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British rowing bans trans women from competing as women
The move comes as several sports governing bodies have been cracking down on trans participation.
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The Middle East is censoring “Barbie” over alleged LGBTQ+ content
The film doesn’t have any overt queer content, but regional censors are upset anyway.