News LGBTQ is a category dedicated to news affecting the global LGBTQ+ community. This news feed highlights the most relevant events, stories, and developments regarding LGBTQ+ rights, as well as social and cultural inclusion. It covers a wide range of topics, including legislative changes, progress in civil rights recognition, the ongoing fight for equality, and the challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community.
In addition to political and legislative issues, "News LGBTQ" explores the cultural and social aspects of LGBTQ+ life, including art, literature, music, and the influential voices that shape and enrich this culture. You'll also find coverage of celebrations like Pride parades, awareness campaigns, and personal stories that showcase the courage and resilience of this community.
Whether you are a member of the LGBTQ+ community, an ally, or simply curious to learn more, this category offers you a current and nuanced perspective on the topics that matter for diversity and inclusion, while fostering understanding and acceptance through information.
Marine Rosset Elected President of Scouts and Guides of France with Strong Support Marine Rosset has been appointed President of the Scouts and Guides of France, earning a decisive 22 out of 24 votes from the board. At 39 years old, Rosset is a prominent member of the Socialist Party and serves as an elected […]
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Why Are Lesbians So Underrepresented in Video Games? Introduction: Spotlighting the Absence of Lesbian Representation in Games While the gaming industry has made notable strides toward LGBTQIA+ inclusivity, lesbian representation remains alarmingly scarce. Despite a growing and diverse player base that includes queer communities, meaningful lesbian narratives and characters are still few and far between.
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Matteo Santoro Makes History with Italy’s First Synchronized Diving World Title At just 18 years old, rising diving star Matteo Santoro has etched his name into the record books. Competing at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Santoro captured gold in the 3-meter mixed synchronized springboard event alongside his teammate Chiara Pellacani. This milestone marks
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Introduction: A Term That Sparks Interest and Identity In the diverse world of lesbian identities and self-expression, certain terms stand out as cultural markers—ways to navigate and articulate one’s place within the spectrum. One such term is the “chapstick lesbian”. Bridging the space between the ultra-femme lipstick lesbian and the more masculine-leaning soft butch, this
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Why It’s Important to Talk About Lesbian Identities The word “lesbian” is often used broadly to describe any woman who is romantically or sexually attracted to other women. However, this generalization can blur the diverse expressions, unique experiences, and relationship styles that exist within the lesbian community. Understanding different lesbian identities not only deepens our
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An in-depth look at some of the most damaging stereotypes in lesbian cinema, and how the film industry can evolve toward more genuine and inclusive storytelling. Introduction: The Importance of Challenging Harmful Tropes For generations, lesbian characters onscreen have been defined by a handful of recurring — and often damaging — stereotypes. These limiting portrayals
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Democratic States Challenge Federal Ban on Transgender Youth Healthcare A group of Democratic-led states—including California, New York, Illinois, and Massachusetts—has filed a federal lawsuit challenging a controversial policy enacted under the Trump administration. The policy prohibits healthcare providers from offering gender transition therapies to transgender minors. At the center of the legal action is an
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LGBTQ Archbishop United Kingdom A Historic Milestone for the Church in Wales In a groundbreaking moment for the Anglican Church in Great Britain, Cherry Vann has been elected as Archbishop of the Church in Wales. She becomes not only the first woman to assume this role but also the first openly LGBTQ+ person to hold
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Budapest Pride 2025 Draws Over 200,000 in Defiance of Government Ban In a powerful show of solidarity, more than 200,000 people marched through the streets of Budapest during Budapest Pride 2025, standing up to a ban enforced by the Hungarian government. The demonstration went ahead despite Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s warnings of possible “legal consequences”
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High-Profile Coming-Outs in France: 2024 Milestones and Social Reflections Throughout 2024, several renowned French public figures—from politicians and athletes to entertainers and everyday citizens—came out, sparking public conversations and highlighting the evolving landscape of LGBTQ+ acceptance in France. While many of these revelations were met with warmth and encouragement, some also faced backlash, exposing an
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