(London) – Harassment and attacks against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) university students in Indonesia escalated during the June 2026 Pride Month celebrations, Human Rights Watch ...

This story is the third in a Friday series from LA Public Press and Q Voice News exploring untold queer histories in LA for LGBTQ+ History Month. Sir Lady Java was a pioneering trans figure in LA who ...

Long before the term “drag queen” was widely used, her act was popular in the Black entertainment world but barred under a Los Angeles municipal code. By Alex Traub At first, it was lonely being Sir ...

An alliance of students during a 2016 rally in Bandung, West Java to reject LGBT students. (ANTARA FOTO/Novrian Arbi) In Western academia, it seems common sense that discrimination should have no ...

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Well, the cat’s out of the bag! It’s officially been confirmed that everyone’s favorite sweatshirt-wearing, ’90s-touting, jogging feminist mom from Rugrats, Betty DeVille, will be an out gay single ...

Growing up as someone who does not conform to traditional gender norms is not easy in Indonesia. Just ask Christine*, a 35 year-old transgender woman in West Java who has been made to undergo ...

In Jakarta, on the evening of August 29, 2020, a 31-officer police unit raided a private “gay party” of 56 men in a hotel, arresting and charging nine, the alleged event organizers. The men were ...

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10 years ago, Folgers debuted a holiday-themed ad in which a brother and sister ostensibly reconnect after years apart over a couple cups of good ol’ fashioned java. We use “ostensibly,” because, if ...