Diplomatic Tensions Between Iran and Australia After LGBT+ Post Australian Embassy’s LGBT+ Post Ignites Diplomatic Rift Iran has summoned the Australian ambassador in Tehran following the publication of a controversial photo marking Australia’s national LGBT+ day. The incident has escalated into a diplomatic conflict between the two countries. Controversial Post from Australian Embassy in Tehran

Dominican Court Reviews Anti-Gay Sex Laws The Constitutional Court of the Dominican Republic is set to review a legal challenge on August 30, 2024, against laws that criminalize consensual same-sex conduct within the police and armed forces. These laws, codified in Article 210 of the National Police Code of Justice and Article 260 of the

VARNA, Bulgaria – Bulgarian teachers have reported receiving threats after signing a petition opposing a recent law that bans “LGBT propaganda” in schools. Many educators are attributing these threats to the far-right Revival party, which spearheaded the legislation. Revival’s leader, Kostadin Kostadinov, announced on August 22 his intention to file a report with the Prosecutor’s

Majority Rejection of Gender Self-Identification in Taiwan Widespread Opposition to Gender Self-Identification A recent study, published in the Archives of Sexual Behavior journal, reveals that the Taiwanese population overwhelmingly opposes gender self-identification, particularly for transgender women. This survey highlights a marked rejection of this concept, despite the progressive evolution of LGBTQ rights in other areas