Tagged homophobia

New Scottish Ad Campaign Targets Homophobes, Transphobes

The nation of Scotland has premiered a courageous new ad campaign against transphobes and homophobes. And it's putting notice--on billboards. The ads take the form of public letters, addressed to hateful peo...

Proposed Armenian Bill Would Ban “Propaganda of Homosexuality”

Eduard Sharmazanov, the Deputy Speaker of the Armenian National Assembly, is planning to propose a bill that would ban “homosexual propaganda,” Armenian news outlet Aravot reported. Sharmazanov said this was...

New Study Quantifies Nationwide Anti-LGBTQ Workplace Discrimination

A new study by Insurance Quotes analyzed complaints related to gender identity and sexual orientation in the workplace, and revealed patterns in complaints, activism, and compensation results. The study came...

Chinese HIV-Testing Study Finds Crowdsourced Promotion Effective

On August 28th, PLOS Medicine published the findings of a study testing the effectiveness of crowdsourcing campaigns in promoting HIV testing among men who are sexually active with other men in eight Chinese ci...

Japanese Politicians Denounce Anti-LGBTQ Diet Member

Japanese civil rights advocates and politicians have publicly condemned anti-LGBTQ statements made by Diet Member Mio Sugita. They have asked for her to explain or apologize to Japan’s LGBTQ community. Sugit...