homosexuality
Gay rights activists walk pride march in Delhi, hope for change in law
Being gay is still seen as shameful in most of the country, and many homosexuals remain closeted.
Gay tourists from China flock to Thailand for acceptance
Homeosexuality was classified as a mental illness in China until 2001 and a crime until 1997, and authorities have arrested activists.
Wedding bells ring out as Germany celebrates first gay marriages
Germany becomes the 15th European nation to legalise gay marriage.
Nigerian fashion magazine stirs debate about men in skirts
The magazine reflects the growth of a more public debate in some parts of the continent about gender issues.
First in Nepal: Man, transgender woman register for marriage without law
In 2013 Nepal introduced grant of citizenship with a third gender option and began issuing passports reflecting the same in 2015.
When is India dropping Section 377?
There are people who truly believe that homosexuality should be punished, but that is very regressive.
China bans Homosexual content from online video and live streaming
Earlier this month, authorities also closed dozens of celebrity gossip blogs which were described as 'catering to the public's vulgar taste.
Malaysia hosts contest on how to 'prevent' homosexuality
The contest on the ministry's website calls participants to submit video clips for categories including one on 'gender identity disorder'.
Man pushed from rooftop by ISIS militants, stoned to death for being gay
This is not the first time the ISIS has indulged in carrying out such executions in the name of Islam.
Straight women tend to orgasm less than homosexual women
Heterosexual women had less chances of orgasm as compared to straight men and bisexual women.