Lord Fowler calls for nationwide campaign to counter hate crime
Looking back to the 1980s it was in many respects – but not all – another world. Our knowledge was limited; our drugs were non-existent. Contracting HIV was most often a death sentence. It was for reasons like this that we launched the “Don’t Die of Ignorance” campaign in 1986/87. There may have been...
Musician John Grant stars in HIV Garage series raising awareness of HIV health checks
John Grant, the gay rights advocate and lead singer of rock band The Czars, is launching a YouTube series to encourage regular ‘HIV Health MOTs’ for people with the disease. The series, HIV Garage, encourages HIV positive people to speak to healthcare professionals about the various health assessments available...
LGBT asylum seeker unlawfully deported by UK ‘gang-raped’ in Uganda
A queer woman who sought asylum in the UK and was deported to Uganda—where gay sex is illegal—has told how she was persecuted and gang-raped because of her sexuality. The woman, known only as PN, is set to return to the UK on Monday August 5 after the High Court ruled that the decision to … Continued
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Thai trans activists demand new laws to guarantee their rights
Two transgender rights groups in Thailand have joined forces to secure legal rights for people who undergo gender confirmation surgery. A campaign led by The Transsexual Association of Thailand and The Life Inspired for Transsexuals Foundation is proposing a new law that recognises trans people as the correct gender after...
Tel Aviv stabbing: Hundreds protest attack on 16-year-old living in LGBT centre
More than a thousand people took to the streets of Tel Aviv after a 16-year-old was stabbed outside of an LGBT+ youth centre. Protestors waved rainbow and trans flags as they marched in their hundreds on Sunday (July 28), in protest at Friday’s (July 26) attack which left a teenage boy in a serious condition. …...
Gay athlete Simon Dunn shuts down ‘homophobic’ meme using his image
HIV positive gay priest Jide Macaulay: ‘I thought I’m going to die’
Jessica Alba Twitter hack: Homophobic and racist abuse shared on actor’s account
Jessica Alba’s Twitter account was hijacked with a series of hate-filled messages. The actor’s account was hacked in the early hours of Sunday (July 28) morning, with screenshots showing a string of homophobic, racist, anti-Semitic and ableist slurs. Among the most shocking were messages accusing “handicap f*****s”...
