Both countries have faced widespread criticism for laws negatively impacting the LGBTQ+ community
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New Zealand bans conversion therapy after near-unanimous vote in parliament
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Chinese streaming platforms censor lesbian plotline in TV show ‘Friends’
Multiple scenes featuring a lesbian romance were either deleted or omitted in translation
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Grindr is trying to stop LGBTQ2S+ athletes from being outed during the Winter Olympics
After numerous privacy violations in years past, Grindr is taking extra steps to ensure the safety of LGBTQ2S+ Olympians
South Dakota’s anti-trans bathroom bill isn’t dead yet
After passing a transphobic sports ban, South Dakota lawmakers may not be finished
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LGBTQ+ Kurds fear for their lives after trans woman murdered in honour killing
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