Return of ‘The L Word’: representing lesbian desire on screen in a new era
How will the reboot of the popular series about lesbians deal with cultural change since the original aired?
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Beauty and the Beast censorship attempt shows the good, the bad and the ugly of LGBT rights in Malaysia
Objections from certain sectors of Malaysian society to the film neatly illustrates both the fear and lack of understanding of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people in the country.
What history tells us about Boy Scouts and inclusion
Tense debates surround who exactly should be allowed to be a Boy Scout. As it turns out, the organization's 100-year history may offer some promising solutions.
Better locker rooms: It’s not just a transgender thing
While various legal battles continue over the rights of transgender athletes, one thing is clear: Inclusive, privacy-centric locker rooms are a solution that benefits everyone.
Mixing glitter and protest to support LGBTQ rights
There is a long history of the use of glitter to express moral outrage and show resistance. What is the power of glitter?
How anti-LGBT laws foster a culture of exclusion that harms states’ economic prosperity
Conservative lawmakers are proposing 'bathroom bills' and other measures that discriminate against LGBT individuals. Beyond the moral concerns, there are large economic costs as well.
Peace deals are supposed to bring harmony – but too often they ignore sexual minority groups
Conflict resolution across the world frequently leaves LGBT citizens behind.
UN fight over LGBT protection threatens to undermine the human rights system
States who want to keep criminalising LGBT people are trying to stop the UN from creating a way of investigating them.
Is Mexico ready for gay marriage?
A proposal last month to legalise gay marriage in Mexico caused widespread protests, defending "Catholic values" and the "traditional family." Deeper analysis reveals flaws in those arguments.
Queer rights have polarised the world – here’s what we can do about it
Only by listening to local LGBT activists in hostile environments can the West stand up for human rights worldwide.
When did Che Guevara become CEO? The roots of the new corporate activism
Companies, which in the past tended to stay neutral on divisive social and political issues, are increasingly taking a stand. What's behind the change?
What’s behind Indonesian authorities’ desire to control LGBT sexuality?
While Indonesia's Constitutional Court deliberates whether casual sex should be outlawed, the government plans to ban gay dating apps.
‘Welcoming, but not affirming’: being gay and Christian
New research has found that LGBT Christians and pastors alike must grapple with difficult spiritual questions.
Australia doesn’t need a plebiscite on same-sex marriage – Ireland’s experience shows why
Putting a human rights issue to a national vote is a crude means of legalising same-sex marriage.
What we can learn from an Indonesian ethnicity that recognizes five genders
Is our gender determined by our bodies or our culture?
Orlando shooting is the latest chapter in the global fight for LGBT rights
For every advance in LGBT rights that is made in one part of the world, there are extreme regressions elsewhere.
LGBT equality doesn’t exist – but here’s how to fight for it
The massacre at an Orlando gay club is a savage reminder that lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people still face harsh prejudice in America and lack full equal protections under the law.
Why Australia legalising same-sex marriage makes good business sense
Experience in the US serves to highlight the potential long-term economic consequences if Australia fails to legalise same-sex marriage.
Organised religion must join the fight against homophobia
Religious leaders have done little to help combat institutionalised homophobia – and some have flat-out encouraged it.
Murder of LGBTQ+ editor highlights danger facing all rational voices in Bangladesh
Bangladesh's sexual minorities have been under violent attack for some time – as has anyone standing up to the country's extremists.
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