LGBTQ+ Rights in India: Social Attitudes and Adapting in a New Era
India's LGBTQ+ community has won important legal recognition in recent years, yet social stigma, family expectations, and the fight for marriage equality…
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Thailand’s Marriage-Equality Law: History, Rights, and Implementation
Thailand's marriage-equality movement grew out of years of advocacy, legal challenges, and repeated legislative proposals seeking equal family rights…
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Thailand’s Boys’ Love Industry: Hit Series, Shipping Trends, and Rising Stars
Thailand’s Boys’ Love industry keeps growing through hit series, on-screen pairings, and rising stars—yet real questions about representation and equality…
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When Religion Embraces LGBTQ+ People: Faith and Inclusion in a Changing World
Pope Francis has criticized laws that criminalize same-sex relationships, calling them "unjust."
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Don't Miss: The Most Anticipated LGBTQ+ Films at Sundance 2023
The Sundance Film Festival has long been known for premiering some of the most intriguing independent films, including many compelling LGBTQ+ stories.
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DragCon UK: Color, Fun, and Warmth for the Whole Family
Amid a global wave of change, DragCon UK shows how progress moves hand in hand with a growing awareness and understanding of rights and freedom.
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LGBTQ+ Life in Thailand's Deep South: Journey, Rights, and Identity
Namfa Naphitchaya Phimphru, first runner-up at Miss Tiffany 2022, reflects on identity, discrimination, work, family, and LGBTQ+ life in Thailand's southern…
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The Whale: A Moving LGBTQ+ Film About Grief, Family, and Self-Acceptance
The Whale, starring Brendan Fraser, explores grief, self-acceptance, and parenthood as a gay man tries to reconnect with his estranged daughter in the final…
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South Korea's First Lesbian Bar: Lesvos and the Path Toward LGBTQ+ Equality
Lesvos Bar in Seoul became a refuge for LGBTQ+ people and a base for its owner's advocacy for anti-discrimination protections and equal rights in South Korea.
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Thinking About Starting Hormones? Read This First
The safety of taking gender-affirming hormones today matters, even as social acceptance of transgender and gender-diverse people continues to grow.
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Creating a Safe Zone for Life: The Physical and Emotional Safe Space Everyone Needs
"Safe space" has become a trending term again in 2022, especially within LGBTQ+ communities.
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An Inspiring LGBTQ+ Film That Shifts Perspectives: Badhaai Do
Badhaai Do uses deadpan dark comedy and a marriage of convenience between two closeted people to explore family pressure, sexual orientation, chosen family…
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