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Philly has never had an openly LGBTQ City Council member. That could change after next year’s election

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia is the largest U.S. city that has never elected an openly LGBTQ member to its City Council, and some local Democratic insiders are pushing the party to change that.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Russian court fines TikTok for not deleting LGBT content

A Russian court has fined TikTok for failing to delete LGBT material in what is the country’s latest crackdown on Big Tech companies

The Independent UK

Russia fines TikTok for 'LGBT propaganda', Twitch over Ukraine content

Russia on Tuesday fined TikTok for failing to delete content that violates Russian laws on 'LGBT propaganda' and streaming service Twitch for hosting a video interview with a Ukrainian political figure that Moscow said contained 'fake' information.

Reuters

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Dame Kelly Holmes urges LGBT veterans whose lives were ruined under ban to give evidence

Dame Kelly Holmes came out as gay in June in The Sunday Mirror and now she has issued a 'call to action' for all persecuted LGBT military veterans who were left humiliated, stripped of honours, discharged or jailed

Daily Mirror

‘Lift this country up’: trans pioneer Erika Hilton seeks Brazil election win

The woman likely to be the first transgender member of parliament says she still feels threat hanging over her

The Guardian - UK

Bisexuals not covered by federal employment protections, Texas plaintiffs argue

AUSTIN, Texas — A hardline Christian activist and an evangelical church in North Texas are arguing that federal employment protections for LGBT workers don’t apply to bisexuals.

Tribune News Service

'Very real fears' for LGBT community after far-right win in Italy

The LGBT community has "very real fears" after a conservative bloc dominated by the far-right won Italy's general election, a leading gay rights campaigner told Reuters.

Reuters

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Italy’s Salvini vows far-right alliance will last as Meloni heads for power

Leader of League seen as potential threat to stability of government after vote swing to Brothers of Italy

The Guardian - UK

Almost two thirds of LGBT doctors experience abuse, research finds

A talk centred around the inclusion of LGBT medical staff in the workplace took place at Dublin's Convention Centre

Dublin Live

What do all the letters in LGBTQIA+ stand for?

LGBT initials were first used in the 1990s

The Independent UK

Inside Cherry Valentine's powerful BBC documentary all about LGBT traveller community

RuPaul's Drag Race UK star Cherry Valentine, who has passed away aged 28, filmed a ground-breaking documentary shining a spotlight on LGBT life in the traveller community

Daily Mirror

Turkey: Anti-LGBTQ display reflects nation's political shift

Panic and anxiety gripped members of Turkey's lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer communities when several thousand demonstrators marched in Istanbul last weekend to demand a ban on what they consider gay propaganda and to outlaw LGBTQ organizations

The Independent UK

LGBT student club agrees to delay forcing Yeshiva University to recognize it

An LGBT student group has agreed to hold off on forcing Yeshiva University to formally recognize it while the Jewish school in New York City appeals a judge's order requiring it to do so - an action the institution said would violate its religious values.

Reuters

Anthony Edwards’ words ‘demoralizing’ to LGBTQ Timberwolves fans

MINNEAPOLIS — Jenna Wegner is a lifelong Timberwolves fan who, in the past few trying and tumultuous years, realized "once and for all" she was a woman. She began taking steps to live as her true self and began the process of medically transitioning.

Tribune News Service

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Chicago Sun-Times

Food giveaway by LGBTQ youth group in Austin aims to sow goodwill among neighbors: ‘Community is community’

An Austin community center for LGBTQ youth of color gave away 110 bags of fresh produce to address food insecurity while building relationships within the neighborhood.

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Yeshiva University should let an LGBT club form on campus

Yeshiva University is an Orthodox Jewish institution of higher education in New York — a city with a human rights law intended to ensure that in all but truly private settings, people are protected from discrimination on the basis of race, religion, sex, national origin and sexual orientation.

The Independent UK

Yeshiva University halts clubs amid High Court LGBTQ ruling

Yeshiva University has abruptly suspended student club activity in the wake of a U.S. Supreme Court decision earlier this week that ordered the school to recognize for now an LGBTQ student group

Tribune News Service

Texas judge halts abuse investigations into advocate families with transgender children

A Texas judge has ordered the state’s child welfare agency to halt all investigations into the families of transgender children if they are members of the LGBT advocacy nonprofit PFLAG.

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Reason

No Senate Vote on Gay Marriage Until After Midterms

A genuine surprise: Politicians prioritize a bill’s possible success over partisan campaign signaling.

The Independent UK

LGBT choir founder says invitation to Queen’s funeral is ‘wonderful privilege’

A man who was made an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours said he is ‘really flattered’ to have been invited to her state funeral on Monday.

Bangkok Post

'Cancel culture' a concern in Singapore

SINGAPORE: Singapore may include rules dealing with “cancel culture” in legislation as the government looks to protect residents against online pressure over expressing views on contentious topics such as LGBTQ rights, says the city-state’s law minister.

Bangkok Post

Singapore may consider law to fight cancel culture amid LGBTQIA2S+ rights debate

Singapore’s Law Minister said “cancel culture” rules may be included in legislation soon as the government looks to protect residents against online pressure over expressing views on topics including an ongoing debate on LGBTQIA2S+ rights.

Tribune News Service

LGBTQ groups decry DeSantis as a threat, and rally behind Crist for governor

Charlie Crist promised Wednesday to fight for LGBTQ Floridians and pledged to undo a range of what he described as harmful and divisive policies implemented by Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Reuters

EU condemns death sentences for two women in Iran

The European Union on Tuesday condemned the death sentences imposed by Iran on two women, Elham Chubdar and Zahra Sedighi Hamedani, who advocates and human rights groups say are LGBT activists and innocent of any crime.

Dublin Live

Spunout advocates for LGBT students in new ‘Under the Sheets’ campaign

The youth information website is hoping to make sex education more accessible in Irish classrooms

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