Treatment of transgender people is a double-edged sword in Iran
Iran — an Islamic theocracy that criminalizes consensual same-sex relations, forces women to adhere to a strict and modest dress code in public, and has…
LGBT rights
Jerusalem chief rabbi: Homosexuality is an abomination – Photo
Jerusalem’s chief rabbi lashed out at Israel’s gay community in an interview released Friday, calling homosexuality an “abomination” and earning himself a police complaint for…
The war between the gay British MP and the anti-gay Muslim brotherhood
Crispin Blunt, the gay Tory parliamentarian, has emerged as one of the most vocal British defenders of the Muslim Brotherhood. The chairman of the Foreign…
Transgender in Lebanon: ‘A story of courage and determination’
Ivy was born a boy, but dreamed of growing up to be a “beautiful woman”. Just like caterpillars turn into butterflies, her childish mind did not…
Iran’s media outraged over a handshake with lesbian German minister
Iran’s press and social users blasted a handshake between Germany’s Minister for the Environment Barbara Hendricks and Iranian Vice President Masoumeh Ebtekar on Thursday. The…