Showing posts with label homosexuality. Show all posts
Showing posts with label homosexuality. Show all posts

Thursday, July 2, 2026

‘Witch-hunt’ in Niger as military regime rounds up LGBTQ+ population

A “witch-hunt” is under way in Niger, where dozens of people have been arrested for homosexuality in the west African state following the introduction of a new penal code earlier this year...

 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/01/witch-hunt-in-niger-as-military-regime-rounds-up-lgbtq-population


 

 

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Birth order may affect sexuality and identity : Short Wave : NPR

The fact that a person's likelihood of being gay increases with each older brother has been found all over the world – from Turkey to North America, Brazil, the Netherlands and beyond. Today, Selena gets into all the details: What this effect is, how it's been studied and what it can (and can't) explain about sexuality...

https://www.npr.org/2026/03/10/nx-s1-5742476/birth-order-gay-sexuality-identity 


 

Saturday, May 24, 2025

Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Mark Robinson, the Republican With a Right-Wing Vision for North Carolina - The New York Times

Traveling from church to church and thundering away on social media, he condemned "transgenderism" and "homosexuality" as "filth." He said Christians should be led by men, not women. And on at least one occasion, he explicitly called to upend American tradition on God's role in government…


Monday, November 27, 2023

‘Archaic’: the Tennessee town that made homosexuality illegal

Fueling this increasingly bold attack on LGBTQ+ rights, Beach-Ferrara said, is a rightwing Christian hate group called the Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF). 

The ADF, which was founded in 1994 by a group of "leaders in the Christian community", according to its website, has funded efforts both to restrict abortion and ban books that address LGBTQ+ topics, two of the group's marquee causes...

Sunday, June 4, 2023

Tennessee drag ban is unconstitutional, judge says - The Washington Post

A federal judge struck down a Tennessee law that banned drag shows in public or where children could watch them, writing that the unconstitutional measure was passed "for the impermissible purpose of chilling constitutionally-protected speech."…

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Ugandan president signs one of the world's harshest anti-LGBTQ bills into law | CNN

The bill includes the death penalty for "aggravated homosexuality' which includes sex with a minor, having sex while HIV positive and incest. 

The bill criminalizes sex education for the gay community and makes it illegal not to expose what it calls perpetrators of aggravated homosexuality to the police. It calls for "rehabilitation"-- widely discredited conversion therapy -- for gay offenders...







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