Russia is building an electronic registry of LGBTQ+ citizens - LGBTQ Nation Raids across the country are yielding the data to supply it.

#Russia is building an electronic registry of #LGBTQ+ citizens - Raids across the country are yielding the data to supply it www.lgbtqnation.com/2025/01/russ... #PinkList #AntiLGBTIQBill #LGBTIQ

Moskau: Polizei durchsucht mehrere Bars wegen angeblicher »LGBT-Propaganda« Rund ein Jahr nach dem Verbot angeblicher »LGBT-Propaganda« in Russland haben Sicherheitskräfte mehrere Razzien in Moskauer Bars durchgeführt. Auch der Leiter eines Reisebüros wurde festgenommen.

#Russland: Polizei durchsucht mehrere Moskauer Bars wegen angeblicher »LGBT-Propaganda«
www.spiegel.de/ausland/mosk... #AntiLGBTIQBill #LSBTIQ #Moskau

Zimbabwe: Two Men Face Jail on Sodomy Charges After Approaching Police - MambaOnline - Gay South Africa online Two men in Zimbabwe have been arrested on sodomy charges after seeking police assistance to resolve a domestic dispute.

#Zimbabwe: A gay couple who went to police for help were arrested after they revealed that they’re gay www.mambaonline.com/2024/09/12/z... #LGBTIQ #SOGIE #AntiLGBTIQBill

Map Shows States Which Still Allow Conversion Therapy While the practice has faced significant criticism, a new map highlights the states which still permit conversion therapy.

#ConversionTherapy in the #US: Pennsylvania, Texas, Minnesota, Missouri and Ohio are the five states with the largest number of conversion therapy practitioners www.newsweek.com/map-shows-st... #LGBTIQ #AntiLGBTIQBill #QueerHealth

Ghana: ‘No ifs, no buts’, NPP’s Bawumia vows to sign disputed anti-LGBTQ bill - The Africa Report.com Ghana’s NPP flagbearer, Mahamudu Bawumia, has pledged to sign the anti-LGBTQ bill into law if upheld by the Supreme Court, as the country braces for a heated election.

#Ghana: ‘No ifs, no buts’, NPP’s Bawumia vows to sign disputed anti‑#LGBTQ bill
www.theafricareport.com/359542/ghana...
#AntiLGBTIQBill #HumanRights

Protesters denounce Bulgaria's ban on LGBTQ ‘propaganda’ in schools Waving the rainbow flag, the protesters chanted slogans including “Bulgaria is no Russia” and “Silence means death” as police officers guarded the rally.

Protesters rally outside #Bulgarian parliament to denounce ban on #LGBTQ ‘propaganda’ in schools
Waving the rainbow flag, the protesters chanted slogans including “Bulgaria is no #Russia” and “Silence means death” www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-... #LGBTIQ #AntiLGBTIQBill

Bulgaria parliament bans LGBTQ 'promotion' in schools Bulgaria's parliament passed changes to its education law Wednesday, widening its scope to ban LGBTQ "propaganda" in schools in what rights groups slammed as discriminatory.

#Bulgaria parliament bans #LGBTQ 'promotion' in schools – Bulgaria's parliament passed changes to its education law, widening its scope to ban LGBTQ "propaganda" in schools in what rights groups slammed as discriminatory.
www.france24.com/en/live-news... #LGBTIQ #AntiLGBTIQBill

Russia’s New Queer Purge A secret court decision is driving the LGBTQ community into exile.

#Russia’s New #Queer Purge
A secret court decision is driving the #LGBTQ community into exile. foreignpolicy.com/2024/08/06/r... #LGBTIQ #AntiLGBTIQBill

Burkina Faso's military junta to ban homosexual acts The military-led country becomes the latest in Africa to crack down on LGBT rights despite Western pressure.

#BurkinaFaso's military junta has announced a ban on #homosexual acts, making it the latest African state to crack down on same-sex relations despite strong opposition from Western powers. www.bbc.com/news/article... #AntiLGBTIQBill #LGBTIQ #SOGIE

Burkina Faso junta adopts draft law to criminalise homosexuality

#BurkinaFaso : Military junta said it has adopted the draft of an amended family code that criminalises #homosexuality.The West African nation has been among just 22 out of 54 countries on the continent that allow same-sex relations
ddnews.gov.in/en/burkina-f... #LSBTIQ #AntiLGBTIQBill

Threats, accusations and assault: the dangers of running an LGBTQ+ health clinic in Uganda Brian Aliganyira sees first-hand the devastating consequences of a draconian anti-gay law, as fear and misinformation prevent people getting help

The dangers of running an #LGBTQ+ health clinic in #Uganda. Brian Aliganyira sees first-hand the devastating consequences of a draconian #antigaylaw, as fear and misinformation prevent people getting help www.theguardian.com/global-devel... #LGBTIQ #AntiLGBTIQbill

In latest move, Russia adds 'LGBT movement' to official list of extremists and terrorists The move was in line with a ruling by Russia’s Supreme Court last November that LGBTQ activists should be designated as extremists.

#Russia adds '#LGBT movement' to official list of extremists and terrorists - The move was in line with a ruling by Russia’s Supreme Court last November that #LGBTQ activists should be designated as extremists.
www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-... #AntiLGBTIQBill #LGBTIQ

The Guardian view on Africa’s homophobic legislation: western influences are encouraging hatred | Editorial Editorial: The continent is seeing a surge in repressive new laws. Campaigners say US evangelists are fuelling discrimination and hatred

#Africa’s #homophobic legislation: western influences are encouraging hatred - www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... #LGBTIQ #AntiLGBTIQbill

Court upholds that registering LGBTQ groups is illegal

#Uganda: Court upholds that registering #LGBTQ groups is illegal
www.ntv.co.ug/ug/news/nati... #LGBTIQ #AntiLGBTIQBill

Letter from Uganda to queer Ghana The law now merely awaits presidential assent. President Nana Akufo Addo, according to the BBC, already expressed interested in signing it into law if that’s “what majority of Ghanaians want”

#AntiLGBTIQBill Letter from Uganda to queer Ghana
www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/... #LGBTIQ #queer

Civil Georgia | Ruling Majority Tests Homophobia as Campaign Pillar

#Georgia Prime Minister #IrakliKobakhidze backed the ruling majority in announcing legislation to fight “pseudo-liberal ideology” and “#LGBT propaganda.” civil.ge/archives/585... #LGBTIQ #AntiLGBTIQBill

Ghana LGBTQ activist says friends in hiding after crackdown bill passes Ghanaian trans woman and activist Angel Maxine fled to Berlin before parliament passed an anti-LGBTQ bill. She fears for the safety of the friends she has had to leave behind.

#Ghana #LGBTQ activist says friends in hiding after crackdown #AntiLGBTIQbill passes www.reuters.com/world/africa... #LGBTIQ

Utah plan to ban pride flags in classrooms is rejected by House The Utah bill stood to prevent K-12 public school officials from displaying pride flags or endorsing perceived “political” viewpoints.

#Utah plan to ban #prideflags in classrooms is rejected by House 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️
The bill stood to prevent K-12 public school officials from displaying pride flags or endorsing perceived “political” viewpoints
www.sltrib.com/news/educati... #AntiLGBTIQBill #LGBTIQ

Did Russia play a role in Uganda’s anti-homosexuality legislation? | Democracy in Africa

Did #Russia play a role in #Uganda’s anti-homosexuality legislation? democracyinafrica.org/did-russia-p... #AntiLGBTIQBill #LGBTIQ