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Matthew Shepard remembered by friends 28 years after his death
Friends remember Matthew Shepard 28 years after his death, reflecting on his life, the impact of his murder and the legacy of hate-crime reform.
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Taipei disciplines six police officers after gay bar raid sparks LGBTQ+ protests
Six Taipei police officers have been disciplined following a raid on gay bar Commander D on 3 October that sparked LGBTQ+ protests over alleged misconduct.
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Dutch police fly Progress Pride flags across the Netherlands for Coming Out Day
Dutch police raised Progress Pride flags across the Netherlands for Coming Out Day, with rainbow-lit stations and LGBTQ+ support information.
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Chappell Roan announces MUNA, Tinashe and Lola Young for LGBTQ+ charity concerts
Chappell Roan announces MUNA, Tinashe, Lola Young and Caroline Polachek for two Los Angeles charity concerts supporting trans youth and LGBTQ+ communities.
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BBC apologises to PinkNews founders and pays damages over false allegations
Nearly two years after its December 2024 documentary, the BBC has retracted its claims about Benjamin Cohen and Anthony James and agreed to pay substantial damages.
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National Coming Out Day 2026: why 11 October still matters
Sunday 11 October is National Coming Out Day. Here is why it matters in 2026, and the other LGBTQ+ dates to know this month.
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'Lesbian' appears on London buses for the first time in HER campaign
Sapphic dating app HER has put the word 'lesbian' on TfL buses for the first time, in a campaign celebrating queer women's very specific 'types'.
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Washington DC marks LGBTQ+ history with huge High Heel Race
Washington DC is marking LGBTQ+ History Month with community events, a 20th birthday celebration and its spectacular High Heel Race.
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Zara Larsson Honoured for Supporting LGBTQ+ Mental Health
Zara Larsson receives the 2026 Mental Health Champion award for her LGBTQ+ advocacy, transgender rights support and work promoting acceptance.
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New York City plans $8.9m boost for trans youth care
New York City is planning almost $9 million in funding for healthcare services supporting transgender people under the age of 18.
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Thabatta Pimenta makes trans history in Brazil vote
Thabatta Pimenta has made history after winning election to Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies with more than 92,000 votes.
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Australia finally clears gay veterans of historic military convictions
Australia is allowing LGBTQ+ veterans to erase historic military convictions for consensual same-sex activity as the government prepares a formal apology.