In a decision hailed as the first of its kind in Russia, a St. Petersburg court has ruled that a printing house illegally fired a transgender woman who had worked there for years as a man.
In their zeal to stop gay people from adopting kids in need, conservatives have empowered state-funded agencies to turn away anyone they deem unsuitable.
A Peruvian court has ruled in favor of a lesbian couple who sued the National Registry of Identification and Civil Status for refusing to register their marriage, which took place in Miami.
Five days after the Chief Justice rewrote legislation to make same-sex marriage legal in the Cayman Islands, the government has announced it will appeal the ruling.
Very moved, almost unable to speak, Efraín Soria , LGBTI activist of Fundación Equidad , appeared before the judges of the Constitutional Court. At first he drank a couple of mouthfuls of water, but the tears did not allow him to express himself.
Two gay-rights organizations are suing Arizona over its so-called "No Promo Homo" law, which bans public district and charter school HIV/AIDS instruction that "promotes a homosexual lifestyle."
A 21 year old student at the University of Botswana (UB) reading English and African Languages and Literature who dreams of one day being a teacher is taking the Botswana Government to court to challenge the constitutionality of legal provisions stigmatizing same sex relationships.
A transgender man is suing St. Joseph Health of Northern California, alleging that he was refused care at the Roman Catholic health system’s hospital in Eureka because of his gender identity.