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Quote of the Day by Turkish novelist Elif Shafak: ‘If we are the same person before and after we loved, that means we haven't loved enough’- Quote of the day by George Takei: "It’s really hard to hate someone for being different when you’re too busy laughing together." – Life lessons on unity, diversity and breaking hate through laughter by Actor, Author, and LGBTQ+ social justice activist known for Star Trek’s Hikaru Sulu and Global Voice for human rights
- Quote of the day by ‘Your Song’ singer Elton John: ‘Religion promotes the hatred and spite against…’ reflections on compassion and identity by the ‘Rocket Man’ singer and global AIDS activist
- Menaka Guruswamy makes history as India’s first openly queer MPMenaka Guruswamy made history today by taking her oath as a Member of Parliament. She is the first openly queer MP in India. Guruswamy is a...06 Apr, 2026, 05.23 PM IST
- Trump sparks outrage: Says he would consider banning LGBTQ+ Pride flags in shocking Oval Office momentDonald Trump LGBTQ Pride flag: Donald Trump expressed his support for removing LGBTQ+ Progress Pride flags from Washington, D.C., suggestin...17 Sep, 2025, 01.06 AM IST
- Shock move: Zuckerberg's Meta picks Robby Starbuck, anti-LGBTQ+ voice, as AI bias advisor - backlash eruptsMeta Platforms has sparked controversy by appointing Robby Starbuck, a conservative activist with anti-LGBTQ+ positions, as an AI bias advi...15 Aug, 2025, 01.34 AM IST
- India Inc opens doors wider for LGBTQ+ talentIndian companies are actively fostering LGBTQ+ inclusion through strategic initiatives. Firms are expanding hiring via specialized sourcing...22 Jun, 2025, 09.59 AM IST
- Trump ends specialized LGBTQ+ youth suicide hotline; California Governor Newsom vows state will fill the gapThe Trump administration is cutting federal funding for the LGBTQ youth suicide prevention hotline, effective July 17, eliminating the 'Pre...19 Jun, 2025, 11.35 AM IST
- Ariana Grande speaks out in solidarity against Donald Trump’s anti-trans order: 'We’ve fought even harder battles before—and won'Ariana Grande condemned President Trump's executive order, signed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, recognizing only two sexes under federal l...23 Jan, 2025, 05.38 PM IST
- Panic in Hollywood after Trump victory: Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi show the way; here are other LGBTQ stars planning to move out of U.SAs Trump's second term approaches, the LGBTQ community in Hollywood is becoming increasingly anxious.17 Dec, 2024, 11.17 PM IST
- Paris Olympics set record for number of openly LGBTQ+ athletesThe Paris 2024 Olympics have made significant strides in promoting inclusivity, with the number of openly LGBTQ+ athletes breaking a record...30 Jul, 2024, 08.48 AM IST
- Mixed reactions emerge following Pope's decision on same-sex marriage blessingsPope Francis' decision allowing blessings for same-sex couples sparked contrasting reactions. Advocates celebrated it as a step towards LGB...19 Dec, 2023, 05.14 PM IST
- In a first, Florida city becomes sanctuary for LGBTQ people: All you may want to knowLake Worth Beach, in southeastern Florida, becomes the state's first LGBTQ sanctuary city. Commissioners voted unanimously for this symboli...08 Sep, 2023, 07.42 PM IST
- TikTok videos responsible for online harassment and physical attacks, claim Ethiopia's LGBTQ+ communityA local LGBTQ+ support group, House of Guramayle, said that some TikTok users are also outing Ethiopians by sharing their names, photograph...11 Aug, 2023, 11.34 AM IST
- London Pride Parade stopped by Just Stop Oil protesters, 7 arrested; Here’s what happenedThe London Pride parade which marched from Hyde Park in a celebration of LGBTQ+ rights and unity was stopped for a short duration by Just S...01 Jul, 2023, 11.17 PM IST
- Twitter worst among major social media platforms when it comes to LGBTQ safety, GLAAD saysIn its annual Social Media Safety Index, GLAAD gave Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Twitter low or failing scores, saying the plat...15 Jun, 2023, 07.18 PM IST
- Parliament panel recommendation on adoption raises bigger question of recognising same-sex union: ExpertsHomosexuality in India was decriminalised in 2018 but same-sex marriages are still not recognised. Also under the Juvenile Justice Act, eit...09 Aug, 2022, 05.02 PM IST
- Procter & Gamble extends medical, workplace benefits to partners of LGBTQ+ employeesPartners of LGBTQ+ employees will now be covered under Procter & Gamble’s medical plan that provides hospitalisation coverage to employees ...22 Feb, 2022, 10.41 AM IST
- Joe Biden, in LGBTQ interview, vows to pass Equality Act in first 100 daysBiden was a leading voice for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer rights as vice president under Barack Obama from 2009 to 2017.29 Oct, 2020, 11.16 AM IST
- Experts welcome SC verdict decriminalising consensual gay sexWhile former Attorney General Soli Sorabjee termed it as a "celebratory" judgment, senior advocate Anand Grover said the verdict will chang...06 Sep, 2018, 02.29 PM IST
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