world news Pride celebration returns to Madrid after two-year COVID-19 hiatus After a two-year hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, Madrid's pride celebrations took place with hundreds of thousands of people joining in. 10/07/2022
Turkey Turkish police break up LGBTQ+ Pride march in Ankara, detain 30 people Authorities in the Mediterranean country have banned all domestic LGBTQ+ events, citing "security reasons". 05/07/2022
no comment London marks 50 years of Pride Members and allies of the LGBTQ community take part in a pride march in London, with rainbow flags, hula hoops and headdresses on full display 02/07/2022
world news Rainbow weekend: Pride events big and small across Europe From hundreds of thousands of revelers in London to just a handful of people in a small Arctic village, Pride celebrations were in full swing again this weekend across Europe. 02/07/2022
no comment Thousands join pride parades across the world Tens of thousands take to the streets for pride parades in Bolivia, Chile, Guatemala, Peru, Philippines and Ukraine. 26/06/2022
no comment Pride March in Warsaw, Oslo a Tens of thousands of people take part in Pride March in Warsaw, Oslo and Paris. 25/06/2022
no comment Human Pride flag event on Sydney opera steps One thousand people formed a human Pride flag outside the Sydney Opera. 24/06/2022
no comment Thousands return to march in São Paulo's LGBT pride after COVID hiatus Several hundred thousand people march in São Paulo's traditional LGBTQ+ pride march under the slogan 'Vote with pride, for a politics that represents us,' in reference to the presidential elections in October. 20/06/2022
Italy Tens of thousands gather in Rome for the return of Pride celebrations Colourful displays for the first Pride event since the COVID-19 pandemic drew large crowds in support of Italy's LGBTI+ community and the country's minorities. 12/06/2022
Culture news Supporting trans rights and podcasting: How Suzi Ruffell does comedy She's got a podcast and a stand-up special on Amazon but how does Suzi Ruffell navigate the world of comedy? 09/06/2022
Culture news How to prove a secret life? LGBTQ+ refugees' plight highlighted Is it fair for immigration systems in Europe to ask for proof that people are LGBTQ? 09/06/2022
Culture news LGBTQ+ Ukrainians share their stories for mental health this Pride These LGBTQ+ Ukrainians are speaking out - but why now? 08/06/2022
See Monk, LGBTQ+ activist and celebrity makeup artist: meet Kodo Nishimura Kodo Nishimura is a Buddhist monk, celebrity makeup artist and LGBTQ+ advocate. To mark the start of Pride month, we sat down with him to discuss his journey to self-acceptance. 07/06/2022
Destinations Where to celebrate Gay Pride in Europe this June Kyiv Pride will be held in a neighbouring country this year. 27/05/2022
Sport Rare moment as footballer, 17, comes out as gay The 17-year-old Blackpool player is one of just a few players around the world to come out as gay. 16/05/2022
Germany Germany approves rainbow flags on ministry buildings for LGBT events The move is intended to end discussions about unclear rules and signal acceptance of diversity. 13/04/2022
Sport Josh Cavallo is only active male top-flight footballer to come out Josh Cavallo has received global support after becoming the only active male top-flight footballer to come out as gay. 27/10/2021
Uncovering Europe Fear and loathing in Tbilisi as homophobic attack pain remains raw ILGA Europe ranked Georgia 32 out of 49 countries in the region over progress around LGBT issues. 26/10/2021
Belgium World Coming Out Day: 'You can tell no-one... they can even kill you' A Togolese girl who fled her home country due to her sexual orientation describes her experience to Euronews. 11/10/2021
Turkey Turkish court acquits students of organising 2019 gay pride march Eighteen students and one academic have been released after a Turkish court dismissed charges against them for organising a 2019 pride march. 08/10/2021
View Pride affects us all, not just LGBT people | View "An attack on LGBTIQ people is never just that. It always coincides with broader implications for human rights and democracy more broadly," writes Paul Jansen from OutRight Action International. 17/08/2021
Hungary Budapest Pride parade sees anger directed at Hungary’s government The march came after a controversial law passed by Hungary's parliament in June prohibited the display of content to minors that depicts homosexuality or gender change. 24/07/2021
Georgia Tbilisi Pride march cancelled after violent anti-LGBT demonstrations Organisers of the 2021 Pride March in the Georgian capital city, Tbilisi, have cancelled the parade over security fears after violent anti-LGBT demonstrations. 05/07/2021
Croatia Rainbow flag burned and marchers assaulted at Zagreb gay pride march It is the first time violent assaults have been recorded against participants since 2011, organisers said. 04/07/2021
Destinations Which countries are best for LGBTQ+ travellers? Top five countries ranked by welcome rolled out for LGBTQ+ tourists. 28/06/2021
world news The most striking images from this week's top stories The key stories of the week, captured by photographers around the world. 19/06/2021