LGBT rights
-
Thai PM frontrunner joins thousands at Bangkok Pride parade
In Pictures LGBTQ+ communities and their allies united at the event
By Rebekah Evans Published
In Pictures -
Jakub Jankto: first current male international footballer to come out as gay
In the Spotlight The 27-year-old Czech midfielder says ‘I no longer want to hide myself’
By Asya Likhtman Published
In the Spotlight -
Trans prisoners: a ‘conflict of rights’?
Talking Point Case of where to house trans woman convicted of rape causes uproar in Scotland
By The Week Staff Published
Talking Point -
South Sudan and the ‘Pilgrims of Peace’
feature LGBT rights likely to overshadow religious leaders’ visit to African nation
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published
feature -
Beyoncé’s controversial Dubai payday
Talking Point Singer criticised by human rights campaigners for lucrative appearance
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
Talking Point -
How difficult is it to change your gender in the UK?
In Depth UN official urges Scotland to delay plans to make it easier for transgender people to be granted legal recognition
By Arion McNicoll Last updated
In Depth -
The ethics of watching the Qatar World Cup
Talking Point Run-up to the greatest show on earth has been mired in controversy over country’s poor record on LGBTQ+ and human rights
By Sorcha Bradley Published
Talking Point -
How the gay pride movement started
In Depth This year marks 50 years since the first UK protest for equality
By The Week Staff Last updated
In Depth -
The countries that have banned conversion therapy
In the Spotlight Former PM Theresa May has urged UK government to ban practice for transgender people
By The Week Staff Published
In the Spotlight -
How the world reported the US Supreme Court’s abortion rights ruling
feature Pro-choice groups fear global impact of overturning of Roe vs. Wade
By The Week Staff Published
feature -
Rebel Wilson and the outing backlash against The Sydney Morning Herald
In the Spotlight Wilson found herself in ‘a very hard situation’ as Australian newspaper sought details of new partner
By The Week Staff Published
In the Spotlight -
‘Breaking the law is a resigning matter’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis from the British and international press
By The best columns Published
Instant Opinion -
‘No-fault divorce is an indescribable relief’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis from the British and international press
By The best columns Published
Instant Opinion -
US culture war: why book bans are back
feature Hundreds of titles targeted in school libraries stand-off between ‘traditionalists’ and ‘left-wing’ rivals
By The Week Staff Published
feature