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Liechtenstein1Police said a vehicle drove into the Tiergarten park near the Christopher Street Day route, prompting a major emergency response and the cancellation of Berlin’s Pride parade.
The move, framed by supporters as a tax enforcement issue, has also drawn criticism over what it signals ahead of major international sporting events in the United States.
Campaigners in the western Romanian city say they will proceed on Saturday despite repeated refusals from local officials, drawing support from international groups and diplomats.
The Health Council of the Netherlands says puberty blockers and hormone treatment fit within the country’s health law framework, while warning that withholding care can harm young people’s mental health and development.
G.Bar says the incident happened on 21 July and that the chain has faced sustained pressure for publicly backing LGBTQ+ people.
France’s parliament narrowly approved François-Noël Buffet as Défenseur des droits, a post responsible for protecting equal treatment under French law.
The Texas Republican says he may oppose two ambassadorial picks until the White House shows that PEPFAR money approved by Congress is being released.
The 12-foot installation, said to be funded by cryptocurrency investors, appeared on the National Mall and quickly became a target for online mockery.
An Australian broadcaster’s off-air comment about Donald Trump surfaced after he lingered on stage during Spain’s World Cup celebration in New Jersey.
The queer actor’s shirt-lifted pose in Paris quickly turned into a social media talking point, with reactions split between amusement and irritation.
Daphne Always discusses working at the New York bar, its role in queer life and why the venue still feels like a refuge.
Karol Nawrocki rejected legislation backed by Donald Tusk’s coalition that would have created Poland’s first legal recognition of same-sex relationships.
An LGBTQ Nation essay argues that stereotypes can fuel hostility and violence, drawing parallels from Nazi propaganda to modern political attacks.
Updated education guidance in England says schools must not allow children into toilets for the opposite biological sex, and urges staff to involve parents in nearly all social-transition requests.
