The women were able to sidestep their country’s definition of marriage because one of them had not yet had her gender changed on her official documents
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From homophobic microaggressions to being denied gender-affirming care, LGBTQ2S+ seniors and their caregivers face added barriers to accessing proper support
The U.K. has sent over 3,000 queer refugees back to countries with homophobic laws since 2017
U.K. activists are criticizing the government for “failing to stand up” for queer people seeking asylum following the publication of a damning new report
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India’s Supreme Court says LGBTQ+ families are entitled to legal protection in major ruling
The decision also applies to people in domestic unmarried partnerships, single parents, stepparents and adoptive families
‘Curses’ explores the queer magic of owning your darkest feelings
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Federal government launches 2SLGBTQI+ action plan
Leaders and community groups weigh in on the new plan
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A potential shadow docket case is raising alarm bells over the latest freedom of speech controversy
School district threatened with lawsuit after shutting down student newspaper over LGBTQ2S+ coverage
The ACLU claimed the district “blatantly violated” the U.S. constitution
U.S. court allows doctors to discriminate against trans people for religious reasons
The court issued a permanent injunction against mandates protecting trans access to care
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