21-year-old Adelaide United midfielder Josh Cavallo says in an emotional video on Instagram: "There's something personal that I need to share with everyone: I'm a footballer, and I am gay."

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The State Department on Wednesday is expected to issue the first U.S. passport with an “X” gender marker.

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When the Tokyo Paralympics opened on Aug. 24 after a one-year delay because of the coronavirus pandemic, the National Stadium floor was a celebration with fireworks, music, acrobats, and clowns. Among the dancers was Ai Haruna, arguably Japan's most famous transgender woman.

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Japanese LGBTQ icon Ai Haruna reflects on Paralympics 2 months later

The controversy that has surrounded the Campbell County Library carried over for another month. A considerable crowd filed into the Campbell County Commissioner's chamber, to the point where onlookers were standing. The meeting was initially planned to take place at the Wright Branch Library but was transferred to the Campbell County building after a scheduling conflict.

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The Campbell County Library Board declines to remove books about sex, gender identity, LGBTQ issues from the children's section

The Doritos brand, in partnership with the It Gets Better Project, launches Doritos Rainbows chips, a new, limited-edition product to celebrate the LGBT community.

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Uncle comes out as gay to family from afterlife in Doritos ad

Republican leaders are waging a war on LGBTQ youths in Texas. News recently broke that the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, the agency

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LGBT hearts are breaking over the new “Save Women’s Sports” law in Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott signed the bill to prohibit males from competing on female sports teams in his state’s public schools, colleges and universities. Left-stream media are incorrectly portraying the law as discrimination against transgenders, and LGBT pressure groups are singing the blues.

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[Opinion] Media Falsely Claim Texas Law Bans Transgenders From Competing In Sports

Ghana's parliament began considering a bill that would criminalise homosexuality and make advocating for LGBT people a crime. Human rights activists have sounded the alarm at plans to prosecute the LGBT community in a country already experiencing a wave of homophobia.

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Ghana: Proposed bill threatens homosexuals with long prison terms

Students in Loudoun County, Virginia, are planning a walkout in protest of recent sexual assault cases at the public school system and to show solidarity with victims of such abuses. 

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Chappelle has been accused of making anti-transgender comments in a special show which is on Netflix.

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