Thailand’s parliament passed a same-sex marriage bill Wednesday, paving the way for the kingdom to become the first Southeast Asian nation to recognise LGBTQ marriage equality. Issued on: 27/03/2024 – 09:07 2 min The bill sailed through on 399 to 10 votes in the lower house, although it must still be approved by the Senate …
The Vatican on Monday approved blessings for same-sex couples, a hugely contested issue in the Catholic Church, as long as they are not in contexts related to civil unions or weddings. Issued on: 19/12/2023 – 09:45 2 min In a document approved by Pope Francis, the Vatican backed “the possibility of blessings for couples in …
Russia’s Supreme Court on Thursday effectively outlawed LGBTQ+ activism, in the most drastic step against advocates of gay, lesbian and transgender rights in the increasingly conservative country. Issued on: 30/11/2023 – 14:52Modified: 30/11/2023 – 15:00 3 min In a statement announcing a lawsuit filed to the court earlier this month, the Justice Ministry argued that …