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Ghana passes bill imposing prison terms for LGBTQ+ identity, advocacy
Notably, Ghana's parliament passed the bill as Pride Month is set to start around the world on Monday.
Malaysian police arrest 51 men, seize drugs in raids linked to 'gay party'
Trump says he was told Mojtaba Khamenei may be gay, spotlighting Iran’s brutal anti-gay persecution
A Jewish writers initiative's first film: a comedy about a Holocaust survivor and his gay grandson
Grapevine June 10, 2020: Sins of omission
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Pride Month kicks off with first Hebrew children's book on Pride Parade
The children's book gives children a glimpse into the lives of their parents and the struggle for equal rights.
US, Germany, Mexico, 6 others seek to ban gay 'conversion therapy'
LGBT+ people - some children - have undergone abuses like lobotomies, castration and masturbatory reconditioning in the past, in a bid to change their sexual orientation or gender identity, ILGA said
Bollywood's first gay romantic comedy banned in UAE
"The film will not be screened in theatres in the predominantly Muslim UAE, a desert country of around 10 million people where gay sex is illegal," said filmmaker Hitesh Kewalya.
Iranian cleric compares gay marriage to bestiality
The Times reported Struan Stevenson, a former Conservative MEP and coordinator of the Campaign for Iran Change, sounded alarm bells about the event.
Iran, Qatar, KSA, West Bank, Gaza among most dangerous for LGBTQ tourists
Asher & Lyric report says the 10 most dangerous nations for LGBT tourists in order of security risk are: Nigeria, Qatar, Yemen, Saudi Arabia,Tanzania, Iran, Sudan, Barbados, Malaysia and Malawi.
Israeli gay couple asked by ministry: 'Which of you is the mother?'
This is not the first time the couple has encountered such issues, but on prior occasions there was no insistence on the matter.
Malaysia sentences five men to jail, caning and fines for gay sex
Former LGBTs 'repent on behalf of nation for sin of homosexuality'
The "formers" are lobbying against two House bills: H.R. 5, the Equality Act - and H.R. 3570, the Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act.
PA police arrest, harass members of LGTBQ community
Members of the Palestinian LGBTQ community have in recent weeks been violently targeted and harassed by PA officers.