Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear on Wednesday announced a ban on "conversion therapy" on minors in Kentucky, a long-awaited step to protect children from the discredited practice of changing their sexual orientation or gender identity through counseling. More than 20 states now have similar bans. Governor Beshear Stands Up for Children:...
The President of Bulgaria approved a law banning “gay propaganda” in schools: new measures came into force
INBulgaria has introduced a new law introducing a ban on the “dissemination of ideas about non-traditional sexual orientations” in educational institutions. President Rumen Radev approved a decree that imposes restrictions on the discussion of issues related to alternative sexual orientations in educational institutions. The move has attracted significant attention both...
Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club Rally: Working People’s Voices for Justice
Dozens of people have gathered to protest outside an LGBT-friendly establishment in east London that faces closure. London's LGBT community protests the possible closure of the BGWMC club Rally organizers say the owners of the Bethnal Green Working Men's Club (BGWMC) intend to sell at the earliest opportunity and claim...
Indonesia Mulls Over Ban on Investigative Reporting and LGBT Content
A proposal by Indonesia's parliament to amend the broadcasting law has sparked criticism from civil society groups and filmmakers due to its potential ban on investigative journalism and LGBT-related content. The proposal has been accused of curtailing press freedom and artistic expression. Debates on Restrictions: Indonesia's Broadcast Law Amendment Discussions...