Tag: LGBT

New Delhi: A Pakistani TV news anchor Marvia Malik was targetted in a gun attack in Lahore on Thursday (February 23), as per several reports by Pakistan media. She is the first transgender news anchor in the country and escaped an alleged assassination bid on Thursday. Later, on Friday, ...

Daley won gold at the Tokyo 2020 OlympicsOlympic diving champion Tom Daley is campaigning for LGBT+ rights in the Commonwealth for a new BBC documentary.Daley, 28, will make a powerful "historic" statement against homophobia at Thursday's opening ceremony."LGBT+ athletes must be safe and feel comfortable being their authentic selves ...

Mr Blunt said: "On reflection, I have decided to retract my statement defending Imran Ahmad Khan. I am sorry that my defence of him has been a cause of significant upset and concern, not least to victims of sexual offences. "To be clear, I do not condone any form ...

Brussels: European Union leaders clashed with Hungary's Prime Minister during a heated summit Thursday (June 24) over new legislation in his country that will ban showing content about LGBT issues to children, a measure that has been widely criticised across the region and has angered human rights groups. A ...

In the congested Basant Bagh locality in India-administered Kashmir's Srinagar city, Shabnum Subhan, 45, who identifies herself as a transwoman, received a call from a friend in May last year. The friend told her she was feeling sick. At the time, the region was struggling with the first wave of ...

A long white shawl on her head, Rani Khan gives daily Koran lessons at Pakistan’s first transgender-only madrasa, or Islamic religious school, which she set up herself using her life savings.The madrasa is an important milestone for the LGBT community in the overwhelmingly fundamentalist Muslim country, where transgender people ...

MADRID, SPAIN - 2020/07/04: Demonstrator with the Trans flag attends a protest where Trans community ... demand a state law that will guarantee gender self-determination. The protest coincides with the Pride celebrations that are taking place this week. (Photo by Marcos del Mazo/LightRocket via Getty Images) LightRocket via ...

Richard Grenell, who spoke at the Republican party’s convention on Wednesday night, is an openly gay former US ambassador to Germany who has just been appointed the Trump campaign’s senior adviser on LGBTQ+ outreach. But just a week after Grenell launched a campaign advertisement in which he describes Trump ...