How Brothers of Italy leader Giorgia Meloni pushes traditional gender roles and exploits sexual violence

Record numbers of Black women are running in next month’s election. But political parties don’t always have their backs

Serbian authorities banned the event in Belgrade after an intense campaign by religious and far-right protesters

OPINION: Right-wing Christians are twisting the concept of religious beliefs to discriminate against LGBTQ+ rights

Russia is set to extend a controversial law banning the ‘promotion’ of homosexuality. Here’s what you need to know

LGBTIQ+ Italians tell of their fears as a far-Right coalition looks set for victory in the upcoming elections

Ruto says there is no room for homosexuality in a ‘republic that worships God’. But it’s not just about religion

If adopted, Chile’s new constitution will be one of the most progressive in the world. But the fight’s not over yet

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From efforts to limit medical care for trans people to bans on inclusive language, LGBTIQ rights are under threat

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An affirming parent shares how inclusive schools have supported her trans daughter

Exclusive: Police force accused of a ‘culture of cover-up’ as officers are gagged from speaking out

Kenya’s election result falls far short of its own quota on women’s representation

Dozens of parent allies say attorney general’s comments ‘embolden cruel bullying’ and could harm all pupils

Religious leaders have gutted a progressive sexual offences law, creating a new version that permits child marriage

Schools urged to ignore attorney general’s ‘dangerous’ comments, with trans kids still protected by equality law

Vicious backlash against trans people in sport hasn’t stopped players finding supportive, nurturing teams

Former equalities minister Mike Freer says he has been assured that Liz Truss’s views ‘have not changed’

The state is a rather peculiar place – its result may not matter as much as some analysts and pundits are suggesting

Tory leadership hopeful ‘hates’ the policy she brought forward as equalities minister, suggests Iain Duncan Smith

Many of the 70 figures identified by Saúl Castro have not previously been linked to the anti-LGBTIQ practice

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