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US President-elect Donald Trump attends a wreath laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery ahead of the presidential inauguration in Arlington, Virginia, US January 19, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo

USA

Trump curtails protections around diversity, LGBTQ rights

The order requires the government use the term "sex" rather than "gender", while mandating that identification documents issued by the government, including passports and visas,...

Saudi Arabia promises safe environment for LGBTQ fans at 2034 World Cup

Sports

Saudi Arabia promises safe environment for LGBTQ fans at 2034 World Cup

Screen-grab from Brenda Biya's Instagram

Africa

Cameroon president's daughter hints at same-sex relationship

TEDx ‘cancels’ KUET’s organiser licence over Ashfaque Nipun controversy

Splash

TEDx ‘cancels’ KUET’s organiser licence over Ashfaque Nipun controversy

Carla and Claudia Victoria, transgender women, sit inside the Blessed Immaculate Virgin Church in Torvaianica, near Rome, Italy, November 16, 2023. REUTERS/Antonio Denti

Europe

Italy's transgender women thank pope for making them feel 'more human'

A person holds a poster of Ociel Baena during a protest in memory of them, Mexico's first openly non-binary magistrate who was found dead at home, Mexico City, Mexico, November 13, 2023. REUTERS/Quetzalli Nicte-Ha

World+Biz

Mexico's first openly non-binary magistrate found dead at home

FILE PHOTO: Women hold hands during the Tokyo Rainbow Pride parade celebrating lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) culture in Tokyo, Japan, May 8, 2016. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo

World+Biz

Japan's top court says sterilisation rule for gender change is unconstitutional

A writer and member of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community (LGBT community) holds the pride flag while waiting to hear the judgement on same-sex marriage by the Supreme Court in New Delhi, India, October 17, 2023. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis

South Asia

India top court declines to allow same-sex marriages

Photo: REUTERS/Umit Bekta

World+Biz

Turkey's Erdogan tells supporters he does not 'recognise' LGBT

Spain's first trans senator vows to defend gender self-ID law

Europe

Spain's first trans senator vows to defend gender self-ID law

World+Biz

World Bank halts new lending to Uganda over anti-LGBTQ law

World+Biz

Swiss watchmaker Swatch sues Malaysia for seizure of Pride watches

File Photo: Reuters

World+Biz

Lower house of Japan's parliament passes bill to promote LGBTQ+ awareness, but not guarantee rights