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Ahmedabad: Gay men lured through dating apps, looted, assaulted and threatened in multiple incidents

OpIndia Staff - 3 September, 2024

On August 21st, a 32-year-old living in the Satellite area of the city reported to the Satellite Police station saying that he was robbed by a man who posed to belong to the LGBTQ+ community.

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Nigeria: Police raids gay wedding event, over 200 persons arrested, homosexuals can get 14-year jail sentence

ANI - 30 August, 2023

A police spokesperson in the southern Delta state on Tuesday told reporters that 67 people will be prosecuted for “allegedly conducting and attending a same-sex wedding ceremony.”

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Bar Council of India passes resolution opposing recognition of same-sex marriage, says it is against culture and socio-religious structure of the country

ANI - 23 April, 2023

Bar Council of India showed great anxiety and serious concern over a batch of petitions currently examined by the Constitution Bench of Supreme Court pertaining to 'marriage equality rights for LGBTQAI+ community'.

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FIFA World Cup in Qatar: US journalist stopped from entering stadium for sporting LGBTQ T-shirt, gets schooled to respect Islamic laws

OpIndia Staff - 22 November, 2022

Those who mouth platitudes about LGBTQ rights and free speech disappeared in thin air after Wahl narrated the incident on Twitter.

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Disney president wants more Disney characters to be LGBTQ+ or racial minorities, says her own children are ‘pansexual’ and ‘transgender’

OpIndia Staff - 30 March, 2022

Disney themed parks in the USA now refer their visitors as ''Dreamers of all ages" instead of "ladies and gentleman, boys and girls."

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Walt Disney goes full woke, jumps in to oppose Ron DeSantis’ Florida bill that aims to prevent small children taught sexual orientation at school

OpIndia Staff - 30 March, 2022

Disney makes its position clear about the 'Don't Say Gay' Bill, condemns it officially after LGBTQ employees protest on its campuses against the Florida bill.

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Disney employees draw swords against the company over the ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill in Florida, here is all what happened

Suyash - 23 March, 2022

Disney Employees protest against the company after Florida passed 'Don't Say Gay' bill restricting teaching 'gender identity' to children

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China bans gay dating app Grindr citing national law on security

OpIndia Staff - 27 February, 2022

Popular Gay dating app Grindr was removed from play stores across China since the Lunar New Year Holidays.

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Gay man asks activist Ankit Bhuptani for recommendation letter to ‘take refuge in Canada’, gets shut down for being a Khalistani

OpIndia Staff - 17 December, 2021

Activist Ankit Bhuptani refused recommendation letter to 'take refuge in Canada' to a man for being a Khalistani

World

China’s WeChat deletes LGBT+ and other groups at most major universities overnight

OpIndia Staff - 7 July, 2021

Homosexuality is legal in China but was classified as a mental disorder until 2001. However, same sex marriage is not recognised.

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