FRANKFURT, Germany -- The German parliament will for the first time next year commemorate victims of the Nazi regime, who were persecuted and killed for their sexual or gender identity, the Bundestag president said Friday. On January 27, the international Holocaust Remembrance Day, German MPs will...
BAGUIO CITY (PNA) – Members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) community in this city who want to register for the December barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections will be prioritized on Saturday, July 9, the Commission on Elections said Thursday, July 7. “To...
LONDON, United Kingdom -- London on Saturday celebrated the 50th anniversary of its first Pride parade, marking half a century of progress in the fight for equality and tolerance but with warnings that more still needs to be done. Members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT+)...
SINGAPORE, Singapore -- Thousands of Singaporeans dressed in pink gathered at a park Saturday calling for greater recognition of LGBTQ rights, the first such rally since 2019 after coronavirus restrictions were eased. Supporters attend the annual "Pink Dot" event in a public show of support for the...
TOKYO, Japan -- Tokyo will begin recognising same-sex partnerships from November after revising current rules, officials said Wednesday, becoming the largest city in Japan to do so. Japan is the only nation of the Group of Seven countries that does not recognise same-sex unions, and its...
To improve gender inclusivity in the city, the Pasig City local government has approved two ordinances upholding LGBTQ+ rights in the city. Ordinance No. 4, s. of 2022 or "The LGBTQ+ Comprehensive Anti-Discrimination Ordinance of Pasig 2022" (left), and Ordinance No. 5, s. of 2022 or "Pasig City...
Senatorial candidate and Sorsogon Governor Francis “Chiz” Escudero said he would pursue the establishment of a shelter for the elderly and abandoned members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community in every local government unit (LGU) across the country should he win a...
Sylvia Sanchez Stars graced the LGBTQ event as part of the Pride Month celebration held at the Quezon City Circle Ampitheater recently. The event was made more diverse and colorful with powerhouse performances by Katrina Velarde, Hashtags Jameson Blake and Nikko Natividad, Bayani Agbayani, and Aiza...
Presidential candidate and survey frontrunner Bongbong Marcos doesn't believe that the lesbian, gay bisexual, transgender (LGBT) community pose a polarizing issue vis-a-vis religious groups in the country. (Jason Leung/ Unsplash) According to the UniTeam member, the Philippines is "much cooler" in...
Lakas—Christian Muslim Democrats (CMD) vice presidential candidate and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte claims to be part of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) community. Vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte (Lakas-CMD Media) "Paano ko ba hindi...
The lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and other members of the LGBTQ plus community will have their rights heard under a Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson presidency. Lacson, a presidential candidate in the upcoming May 2022 elections, made the assurance during the CNN Presidential 2022...
Jake Zyrus has a new single out. He has been receiving good feedback about it, too. To thank fans, he thought of something special. He took to Instagram to share a photo of him -- topless. https://www.instagram.com/p/CaJagZQLHuX/ To those puzzled, he has a ready explanation via its caption. It read...
