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Queer Women of Color Film Festival turns 20
The groundbreaking International Queer Women of Color Film Festival celebrates its 20th anniversary at the Presidio Theatre this weekend with a theme of "Joyful Reunion."
Out in the World: New ILGA World report tracks global backtracking on LGBTQ rights
Responding to the alarming rise in restrictions of freedom for LGBTQ people around the world, the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Intersex Association World has released a new report highlighting the global backtracking on LGBTQ rights.
Out in the World: LGBTQ protectors most targeted, human rights report says
LGBTQ human rights protectors were the most targeted groups of those fighting for equality, according to a new report from Front Line Defenders.
Out in the World: South America sees anti-LGBTQ incident in Argentina; Peru declares gender ID mental disorder
South America appears to continue to roll backward as policies, anti-LGBTQ rhetoric, and violence escalate against LGBTQ people.
Out in the World: Bay Area fundraiser for LGBTQ refugee group ORAM features gay Ugandan
The Organization for Refuge, Asylum, and Migration had a homecoming in the San Francisco Bay Area in an effort to drum up support and talk about its work.
Out in the World: Czech president signs expanded same-sex partnership rights into law – fight for marriage continues
Same-sex couples in the Czech Republic are a step closer to marriage equality, as pro-LGBTQ President Petr Pavel has expanded their rights under a new law.
Out in the World: Blinken issues State Dept. report on countries' human rights practices
In its latest examination of human rights records across nearly 200 countries and territories around the world, the U.S. State Department found an increasing number are trampling on the rights of their citizens.
Xiangqi Chen's 'Out Museum' at 41 Ross
Nearly 100 people came out to the opening reception of "Out Museum: A Chinese Queer Museum" exhibit on April 12. The "Chinese queer museum prototype" by lesbian Chinese artist Xiangqi Chen opened at 41 Ross Alley art studio in the historic Chinatown.
Out in the World: Anti-LGBTQ bills, laws are spreading around the world
Anti-LGBTQ bills and new laws are spreading around the world, including in several African nations and the former Soviet republic of Belarus.
Out in the World: First-ever Africa Pride aims to bring LGBTQ community together in solidarity
A coalition of InterPride member organizations and other LGBTQ Pride and rights groups led by the Reverend Troy Perry's call to action announced the first-ever Africa Pride that is timed with the 55th anniversary of the Stonewall riots.
Out in the World: Ugandan Constitutional Court upholds most of anti-gay law
Uganda's Constitutional Court has upheld most of the country's draconian Anti-Homosexuality Act signed into law by Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni.
Out in the World: US Senate confirms Maloney as ambassador; Biden OKs Pride flag ban
Gay former New York congressmember Sean Patrick Maloney is the new U.S. representative to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, which carries the rank of ambassador.
Out in the World: Amnesty International calls for release of Chinese transgender activist
Amnesty International and Chinese and Hong Kong LGBTQ activists are calling for authorities to clarify the pending immigration status of Chinese transgender activist Lai Ke.
Out in the World: Homicide suspected in death of prominent Angolan LGBTQ activist
Prominent Angolan gay activist Carlos Fernandes was found dead in his home in the capital city of Luanda last month under suspicious circumstances.
Out in the World: LGBTQ Serbians protest reported police assault against community members
Hundreds of LGBTQ activists and supporters recently demonstrated against reported police assaults on a young gay man and a bisexual woman in the Serbian capital of Belgrade.
Out in the World: Ghana passes draconian anti-LGBTQ bill
Lawmakers in Ghana have passed one of the world's most stringent anti-LGBTQ bills, further criminalizing sexual orientation and gender identity in the Western African country.
Out in the World: Greece becomes first Orthodox Christian country to legalize same-sex marriage
Greece granted the right to marriage to same-sex couples earlier this month in a landmark parliamentary vote, making the Mediterranean country the 38th country in the world to do so.
Out in the World: Queer Palestinians unenthused by SF Pride's call for ceasefire
Some queer Palestinians and their supporters met San Francisco Pride's call for a ceasefire and to free the hostages in the Israel-Hamas war with lackluster enthusiasm.
Out in the World: Rights group takes Meta to task for not protecting LGBTQ people
Human Rights Watch called for social media network giant Meta to lead the industry in protecting LGBTQ people around the world with the launch of its #SecureOurSocials campaign.
Out in the World: Latin American LGBTQs remain concerned about violence
Organizations have reported that violence continues to spike in Mexico and Ecuador and activists have been protesting in those countries.