Courtney Act says coming out as genderqueer liberated her
Drag queen legend and Celebrity Big Brother star also tells Evan Davis about her relationship with Andrew Brady – and why his self-confidence is something we should all aspire to have.
Week 2 of the hunt for Sweden’s entry for Eurovision 2018
Last week Sweden started their 6 weeks Melodifestivalen bonanza – to pick their choice to represent them in Eurovision 2018 in Portugal.
Uganda: Violent Break-In Targets Rights Group
Ugandan rights organisation Human Rights Awareness and Promotion Forum (HRAPF) was the target of a violent break-in on the night of February 8, 2018, Human Rights Watch said today.
Philippines: Discrimination Against Workers with HIV
Workers and employees in the Philippines living with HIV who suffer workplace discrimination often do not seek redress, Human Rights Watch said today.
European Parliament: Russia must address LGBTQ persecution in Chechnya
In a resolution adopted today, the European Parliament has called on Russian authorities to end the campaign of persecution targeted at people perceived to be LGBTQ in Chechnya.
European Parliament condemns crackdown on LGBTQ rights in Turkey
In a resolution adopted today, the European Parliament raised its concerns on the worsening situation for human rights in Turkey, including the human rights of LGBTQ people.